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Theatre of Fools

by hatfield13updated on April 18, 2023April 7, 2019

Theatre of Fools returns to the West Virginia Renaissance Festival 2023 with their Wacky Chicken Show.

 Cluck’n hilarious!!!

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DATES:

June 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29
of 2025
11 am-8 pm
Saturdays and Sundays only!

PRICING:

Adults: $22
Seniors: $18
Children 6-12: $12
Under 6: FREE!

BUY NOW!

LODGING

Greenbrier Chamber of Commerce lists all available lodging options.

Music

Cu Dubh
Dark original compositions played on the Highland Bagpipes and a barrage of primal drums from around the world.

*Special guest on Celtic Crossing weekend only (June 7-8)*
Nemeton: World Music and Dance
With pipes and drums Nemeton invites you to dance along.
A nemeton is a sacred grove from ancient times, where communities would gather together in nature to celebrate, mourn, connect,…
Randal Piper — Tenacious DnD
Join your favorite dwarven bard on a unique and brand-new musical
adventure! Tapping into the musical mind of Chaos, he'll create never
before heard critical hits right in front of your…
Frostylocks and Splinter



Frostylocks, The Bard is an immersive, highly interactive roving act.  Song subject matter includes: pirates, fantastical creatures, legends, vikings, historical events, Renaissance treatments,…
Marco and the Echo Folk

Marco and the Echo Folk is a performance fit for all ages that blendsmusical technology and theatrical storytelling.
sämäs
The earth speaks and sämäs listens. Inspired by ancient magic and
elemental spirits, brought to you by the creator of Valkyrik and Sirena,
sämäs combines vocal harmonies, rhythmic dancing, and primal…
Kathleen Finnegan
Kathleen Finnegan is an Irish harpist. Come and listen to beautiful tunes on this amazing instrument.
Cast in Bronze
The haunting sound of Cast in Bronze is like no other experience in the world. Carillonneur, Charlie, plays songs of yesterday, today, and tomorrow on the giant set of bells.

 
Magnus & Maggie
Magnus & Maggie bring you a musical timescape from their travels in the Scottish Isles (and lives of established musical academia) along with an arsenal of historic instruments and preposterous tales…
Boom Boom Shake
Modern music, ancient vibe, world music and dance.
Rambling Sailors
Jenkins & Rosie have been traveling the country singing sea songs and shanties together for over 15 years. With harmonies that please the ear and tunes that lift the spirit, Rambling Sailors will…
Gypsy Guerrilla Band

It's not an invasion, it's a celebration of international music! Our "Hit and Run Music" will unify, entertain, and fire up peoples' imaginations!
Celtic Mayhem

With their remarkable three part vocal harmony, a variety of acoustic instruments and a sense of musical whimsey. the music of Celtic Mayhem has delighted audiences all over the world.



These multi-talented…
Patrick O'Flaherty

Raised in Galway’s Gaeltacht on the rugged west coast of Ireland, Patrick is part of a select group of people whose native language is Gaelic. With a professional music career that has spanned over…
Paddy Kerry
Irish music.
Sybling Ryvalrie

A humorous and fast paced romp through Irish and Scottish fiddle tunes played by four siblings ages 10-16! The show features Irish dance, fiddle, mandolin, guitar and bodhran plus vocals and crazy fiddle…
Directions to the WV Renfesr

DATES:

June 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29
of 2025
11 am-8 pm
Saturdays and Sundays only!

PRICING:

Adults: $22
Seniors: $18
Children 6-12: $12
Under 6: FREE!

BUY NOW!

Acts

Imperfect Creatures of a Tea Party
Come see a play about Lords and Ladies and...tea!
Franklin of Fertilizer
WHO IS FRANKLIN ?
We all say we have a “crap job”, but for Franklin of Fertilizer, it's quite literal as he comes from a long line of dung farmers. He studied dung, his father studied dung, and…
Aerial Alanna
Aerial Alanna has been performing stunning aerial acts since 2010. Come
watch Alanna perform on Aerial Hoop, Sling and Moon! She spins and
flies above the ground, performing acts of flexibility and strength…
Fakespeare
Fakespeare performs the Bard's work like you've never seen it before! This award winning vaudevillian comedian condenses some of Shakespeare's best loved tragedies, energetically illustrating all the key points,…
Knightwings

Knightwings is a traveling presentation of birds of prey, presented by master falconer Ash Cary.
Digger Plotts

When he's not digging graves or walking about, you can join Digger at Faire Harbor as he breaks out his shovel guitar and sings a few humorously dark tunes about Life/Death and all the creepy things in…
Adamo Ignis

Adamo Ignis means 'to love flame', exactly what you'll do when you see the hot stunts in this show! Throughout time, human beings have been drawn to fire. Adamo Ignis continues our oldest tradition of gathering…
Statue Comedius de Marbleous

There are many Living Statues, but there is only one Lively Statue and his name is Comedius de Marbleous. Keep an eye out for this Living Marble Marvel. He has an aversion to pigeons, but…
Pyppin Oakshire

Pyppin Oakshire is a curious fairy who is very excited to visit the land of the real. They love to set up their wishing tree to encourage everyone to make wishes and believe in magic.
Onias the Mage
Onias the Mage is a festival entertainer for all ages! The laughs are a mile a minute when Onias graces the stage.

*Only here for the last two weekends*
The Green Man

A giant walking tree with a face. What else do you need to know?
The Washing Well Wenches

The Washing Well Wenches are the funniest pair of “ladies” you’ll ever meet! Part vaudeville, part sketch comedy, full-on entertaining, the Washing Well Wenches make interactive theater fun for…
The Duelists

A dazzling display of comedy and swordfighting brilliance!
Gravity Check

Everything from balls, clubs, Chinese yo-yos and fire! You won’t seejuggling like this every day. Between their hilarious banter and comedy,two of the best at what they do come together to make something…
The Knotty Nauticals

Join this dashing duo, Pirate Shantyman and Bonnie Lass, in a non stop fun and crowd interactive comedy show! Filled with amazing stunts featuring fire eating, rope walking, juggling, fire spinning…
Theatre of Fools

Theatre of Fools returns to the West Virginia Renaissance Festival 2023 with their Wacky Chicken Show.



 Cluck'n hilarious!!!
Jousting Knights and Steeds

America's longest running theatrical jousting show! Shows thrice daily:



12:00 Act I Joust a Plaisance3:00 Act II Joust of Combat5:30 Act III Joust to the Death
The Nature of Mercy

The “NATURE OF MERCY” is a highly energetic and interactive sword fighting comedy show that teaches children the power of honor and compassion.
Hey Nunnie Nunnie!

From the minds of Shannon O'Brien and Dana McCain come the madcap antics of Hey, Nunnie Nunnie! Since 1994, the silly sisters of sin and song have captivated and charmed audiences across the United…
*Leashed pets are welcome with written proof of up to date vaccinations.

The West Virginia Renaissance bans firearms on the premises. All prop weapons must be peacetied.

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