The art of acting will be on display on both stage and screen at West Liberty University this weekend, with both the university’s 48-Hour Film Festival and the West Virginia Theatre Association’s 2025 Community Theatre Festival being held on campus.

The WVTA’s Community Theatre Festival is the second such event in the association’s history, the first coming last year at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon. WVTA Chair Cassie Majetich said the plan is for the association to hold the Community Theatre Festival in different cities each year.

Majetich said she really wanted to see the Northern Panhandle’s theatre community see some of the spotlight.

“Being able to showcase theatre in the Northern Panhandle, especially community theatre, has never really been done before for the West

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