The State Professional Theatre of West Virginia The mission of GVT is to create live, professional, and quality theatre to enlighten and enrich the life of the region. Our goals are: to produce theatre in rural West Virginia; to develop new plays and to perform an eclectic choice of plays; to be a regional, residential theatre that combines talent from our community with professional talent; to employ a core company of artists; to tour into schools and rural communities; to be an artist-driven organization; to provide quality programs for our area's children and to teach them in theatre arts, self-worth and critical thinking; and to be a force in the economic growth of the Greenbrier Valley through our year-round programming.