Quirky play “Middletown” opens tomorrow Gene Marrano April 1, 2015 1 minute 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: Share: Post navigation 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 minute read 9-year-old girl seriously injured in Roanoke crash Web Staff January 17, 2026 0 2 minutes read Science Museum confirms it will leave Center in the Square by end of 2026 Ian Price January 16, 2026 0 4 minutes read City of Salem officials react to Yokohama Tire imminent closure announcement at Salem plant, with 392 layoffs announced Ian Price January 16, 2026 0