Mill Mountain Theatre is hosting a play set in Appalachia Gene Marrano September 15, 2023 1 min read The musical “Bright Star” takes place during the 1920s and 40s and is supplemented by bluegrass music. It tells of a woman who meets a man coming home from the war and the two explore their pasts to learn about themselves. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Zoo celebrates Red Panda day with plenty to doNext: The Humble Hustle presents “Not Your Average Year” Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke delegate calls antisemitism claims ‘silly season’ politics Ian Price August 11, 2025 1 min read VBR sees solid visitation growth numbers in 2024, in early 2025 also Gene Marrano August 11, 2025 1 min read Miyares calls Democratic opponent “soft” on violent crime; challenger responds with public safety plan Web Staff August 11, 2025
