Honey in the Rock
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Honey in the Rock is an outdoor musical-drama by American playwright Kermit Hunter and composer Jack Kilpatrick. It is the oldest American Civil War drama that continues to be performed. Honey in the Rock has been performed annually by Theatre West Virginia since 1961 at the Cliffside Amphitheatre in Grandview Park near Beckley, West Virginia.[1] The drama tells the story of the turbulent times during the Civil War that gave birth to the state of West Virginia.
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- ^ Theatre West Virginia 2005 Program Guide (PDF) 1, 5. Theatre West Virginia (2005). Retrieved on 2006-08-20.
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- Tristam, Pierre. "Pierre Tristam 'Honey in the Rock' To End 30-Year Run", Charleston Daily Mail, June 22, 1991, p. A6.
- Sadd, Mark. "'Honey in the Rock' Packs In History", Charleston Daily Mail, June 11, 1997, p. A2.
- "'Honey in the Rock' Coming To Elk Center", The Charleston Gazette, March 4, 2004, p. 66.