WHEELING — Nearly 20 Patriots are gearing up to take the stage this weekend at the JB Chambers Performing Arts Center for the fall play, “Almost, Maine.”

The play is set on a crystal clear, moonless night during the winter in the fictional town of “Almost.” During the performances, the audience will have a front row seat to see characters fall in and out of love in both unexpected, often hilarious ways.

“I just love this show. It enables 19 different kids to be a star for 20 minutes. It’s such a poignant look at love. It has so many special and wonderful moments,” explained the play’s director, Dr. Michael Romick.

The play is captured through nine unique vignettes that maintain a simplicity similar to what one would hear around a campfire. In this case, however, the audience gets to see

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