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The Nelsonville Music Festival celebrates 20 years: A Q&A with Tim Peacock and Devin Sudman
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – When the first Nelsonville Music Festival took place in 2005, its goals were simple: raise money for the nonprofit arts organization Stuart’s Opera House and put… Read More
Jorma Kaukonen interview: Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane and Athens Porchfest 2026
By: Nicholas Kobe
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Few figures loom larger in the history of psychedelic rock than Jorma Kaukonen. After cutting his teeth as a solo guitarist in San Francisco, he joined… Read More
ABC Players present Dolly Parton’s musical “9 to 5” at Stuart’s Opera House
Pour yourself a cup of ambition and make your way over to the historic Stuart’s Opera House for the ABC Players’ production of the iconic Dolly Parton movie-turned-musical “9 to… Read More
ABC Players present Dolly Parton’s musical “9 to 5” at Stuart’s Opera House
Pour yourself a cup of ambition and make your way over to the historic Stuart’s Opera House for the ABC Players’ production of the iconic Dolly Parton movie-turned-musical “9 to… Read More
Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood talks new album, songwriting process and next generation of southern rock ahead of Stuart’s performance
By: Julia Weber
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Though some may know Patterson Hood for the raucous southern rock of the Drive-By Truckers, his latest album Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams is anything but…. Read More
Nelsonville-York students join ABC Players for ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’
By: Dawnelle Blake
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Stuart’s Opera House, in collaboration with the Nelsonville-York Drama Club and ABC Players, is bringing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to life on stage later this month…. Read More
Jake Xerxes Fussell talks traditional music ahead of return to Stuart’s Opera House
By: Julia Weber
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – For Jake Xerxes Fussell, performing traditional music simultaneously draws upon extensive research and is rooted in intuition. When asked about his influences, Fussell might cite half… Read More
Charlie Parr – 2025 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Duluth, Minnesota–based singer-songwriter Charlie Parr has spent more than two decades shaping one of the most compelling catalogs in contemporary American roots music. For his contribution… Read More
Styrofoam Winos – 2025 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Nashville-based Styrofoam Winos brought their eclectic indie-rock sound, which fuses elements of classic rock, jam-band improv, and rootsy Americana in the Little Feat style, to their… Read More
Stuart’s Opera House Board of Trustees names Devin Sudman as Executive Director
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio – On Friday, the Stuart’s Opera House Board of Directors announced the appointment of Devin Sudman as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective October 20. Sudman succeeds Melissa… Read More
‘Cabaret’ set to open at Stuart’s Opera House later this month
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – In this episode of Conversations From Studio B, host Emily Votaw speaks with members of the cast and creative team behind Cabaret, opening Thursday, October 23… Read More
ABC Players present: Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” Adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig It’s winter 1934 and an avalanche stops The Orient Express dead in its tracks. A murder…. Read More
ABC Players auditions for ‘A Christmas Story, the Musical’
Auditions! Auditions for our production of A Christmas Story, the Musical August 23 and 24 at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville. Click for a PDF or Word document that has… Read More
Ohio State Old Time Fiddlers Contest returns to Stuart’s August 15
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – One of Ohio’s premier fiddling events returns to the historic Stuart’s Opera House this summer as part of the annual Nelsonville Parade of the Hills. The… Read More
Ohio State Old Time Fiddlers Contest 2025
Join us for one of the premier fiddling events in Ohio! Whether you’re a fiddler, or someone who enjoys fiddling, this contest offers something for you. Held in the historic… Read More
Stuart’s Opera House announces Melissa Wales will step down from Executive Director role in October
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – After nearly eight years at Stuart’s Opera House and serving as Executive Director since 2020, Melissa Wales will be stepping down from her role, effective October… Read More
Nelsonville Music Festival 2025 brought music, community, and an opportunity to celebrate the life of Michael Hurley
By: Julia Weber
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — From the alt-country-tinged indie rock of Waxahatchee to the rootsy, genre-blurring blues of Taj Mahal, the 2025 Nelsonville Music Festival (NMF) brought three days of music… Read More
ABC Players present: “The French Have a Word For It”
The French Have a Word for It The performance of this hilarious French farce is now set for Sunday, July 13 at 2 p.m. in the Grand Lobby of Stuart’s… Read More
Auditions: “Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express”
Auditions for the ABC Players’ production of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express will be held June 29 at 3 p.m. in the lobby of Stuart’s Opera House (52… Read More
Nelsonville Music Festival returns to the hills of southeastern Ohio later this month
By: Julia Weber
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Nelsonville Music Festival will return to the hills of Southeastern Ohio later this month. The annual music festival, produced by local music venue and arts… Read More
ABC Players to produce sensory-friendly show ‘F Is for Friends’ at Stuart’s April 19
By: Rosie Wong
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The ABC Players’ sensory-friendly production F Is for Friends opens Saturday at Stuart’s Opera House (52 Public Square). The show features choreographed songs about friendship and… Read More
ABC Players present ‘The Full Monty’ through March 16 at Stuart’s Opera House
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Six men stemming from Columbus, Athens to Parkersburg are ready to put it all out there, but will they really go “the full monty?” Come see for… Read More
Sensory-Friendly Holiday Concert
This concert, sponsored by ABC Players, will be held at Stuart’s Opera House, 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, on Dec. 15 from 4:30 – 5:15, and features the OhioWinds woodwind… Read More
ABC Players Jr. present ‘Alice in Wonderland JR.’
Join ABC Players Jr. for a whimsical journey down the rabbit hole in Alice in Wonderland JR. at the historic Stuart’s Opera House from Dec. 6-8. The Friday, Dec. 6… Read More
ABC Players Jr. present ‘Alice in Wonderland JR.’
Join ABC Players Jr. for a whimsical journey down the rabbit hole in Alice in Wonderland JR. at the historic Stuart’s Opera House from Dec. 6-8. The Friday, Dec. 6… Read More
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