Quirky play “Middletown” opens tomorrow Gene Marrano April 1, 2015 1 min read The play’s director calls “Middletown,” a bit like “Our Town,” – under the influence of Saturday Night Live perhaps … it opens in Roanoke tomorrow night … as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Here’s lead actress Heather Sexton talking about Middletown: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UVa releases new interim sexual misconduct policyNext: So you’re mulching when you find a hand grenade: county, state police respond Related Stories 1 min read AI steps in for candidate during unusual Virginia Lt. Gov. debate Web Staff October 24, 2025 1 min read W.E. Cundiff latest Roanoke County Public School to celebrate renovation and expansion Gene Marrano October 24, 2025 1 min read Downtown Roanoke’s brand new The Exchange Music Hall hosting New Year’s Show with Grace Potter Clark Palmer October 24, 2025