OH Players
Opera House Players
Bringing Community Theater to Life at the Twin City Opera House
About the Opera House Players
The Opera House Players are a community theater group dedicated to bringing the magic of live theater to McConnelsville, Ohio, and the surrounding communities. Performing on the historic stage of the Twin City Opera House, the group brings together local actors, directors, crew members, and volunteers who share a passion for the performing arts.
Through a variety of theatrical productions, the Opera House Players provide opportunities for individuals of different ages and experience levels to explore their creativity, develop their talents, and share memorable performances with the community.
From heartfelt dramas and entertaining comedies to productions that celebrate history and community, the Opera House Players help carry on the Opera House's long tradition of live entertainment.
Keeping the Tradition of Live Theater Alive
Since opening in 1892, the Twin City Opera House has welcomed generations of performers and audiences through its doors. The Opera House Players continue that tradition by bringing local talent to the stage and providing a place where creativity, storytelling, and community come together.
Community theater is about more than the performances audiences see. Every production represents countless hours of rehearsals, set construction, costume preparation, technical work, and dedication from volunteers.
The Opera House Players help ensure that live theater remains an important part of Morgan County's cultural heritage.
Past Productions
2026 — The Wall: A Pilgrimage
Presented October 17, 2026, during McConnelsville's Heritage Day celebration, The Wall: A Pilgrimage told the moving story of a family visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and reflecting on the sacrifices made by those who served our country. This special free performance was part of a community celebration honoring veterans and America's 250th anniversary.
Elvis Has Left The Building
Steel Magnolias
Get Involved with the Opera House Players
Have you ever dreamed of stepping onto the stage? Or perhaps you prefer working behind the scenes? Community theater offers opportunities for people with a wide range of interests and abilities.
Whether you're an experienced performer or someone interested in trying theater for the first time, the Opera House Players are a wonderful way to become involved in the local arts community.
Opportunities may include:
- Acting and performing
- Set design and construction
- Costumes, makeup, and props
- Lighting and sound
- Stage management and backstage assistance
- Helping with productions and other volunteer activities
You don't have to be in the spotlight to be an important part of the show!
Support Local Theater
Every performance is made possible through the dedication of performers, volunteers, and community supporters. By attending productions, spreading the word, and encouraging local talent, you help keep community theater thriving in Morgan County.
Your support helps preserve the tradition of live performance at the Twin City Opera House and inspires future generations to discover the joy of theater.
Interested in becoming part of the Opera House Players or learning more about upcoming productions?
Contact the Twin City Opera House to learn more about opportunities to participate.