George Mason News

THE MAGIC MARKSMAN (DER FREISHÜTZ) at George Mason University and present by Virginia Opera certainly offered a spectacle. Directed by Stephen Lawless, the show's well-crafted sets, designed by Benoit Dugardyn, brought you into the small German-esque town. The lighting, designed by Patricia Collins, was very interesting and truly set the scene. The music composition was absolutely beautiful; it was a great show to simply listen to.

NBCSN's presents three Atlantic 10 basketball conference showdowns this week, highlighted by a women's basketball matchup tomorrow at Noon ET on NBCSN

NBCSN's coverage of the Atlantic 10 men's basketball season continues tomorrow with a doubleheader beginning at Noon ET, when the Davidson Wildcats (10-8, 3-4) visit the Fordham Rams (9-11, 3-4) at the historic Rose Hill Gymnasium in the Bronx, N.Y.

Get rare insights into the artistic process, hear directly from the people responsible for producing Asolo Repertory Theatre's THE GREAT SOCIETY and THE ORIGINALIST, and engage in stimulating discussion inspired by the plays' themes and issues.

The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University is pleased to welcome Gabrielle Tokach, the new Public Relations Manager.   

Get rare insights into the artistic process, hear directly from the people responsible for producing Asolo Repertory Theatre's THE GREAT SOCIETY and THE ORIGINALIST, and engage in stimulating discussion inspired by the plays' themes and issues.

NBCSN continues its coverage of the Atlantic 10 men's basketball season with five conference matchups this weekend, highlighted by an A-10 tripleheader on Saturday, January 14, and A-10 doubleheader on Sunday, January 15.

NBCSN tips off its 2017 college basketball coverage with five Atlantic 10 men's basketball games this weekend, highlighted by an A-10 tripleheader on Saturday, January 7, and A-10 doubleheader on Sunday, January 8.

Asolo Rep continues its winter rep season and the fifth and final year of its American Character Project with THE ORIGINALIST, Charles MacArthur Award-winner John Strand's gripping political masterpiece that spotlights the late polarizing judicial titan, Justice Antonin Scalia.

The top two teams in women's basketball will go head to head Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. UConn and Notre Dame, No. 1 and No. 2 respectively, are both undefeated going into this matchup. UConn currently holds an 82-game winning streak.

Four stories of family, gender, female empowerment and migration comprise the projects supported by Sundance Institute's Theatre Program at its two-week Lab at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA), taking place December 4-18. Dedicated to the creation and development of new musical theatre work, the Lab's projects are cast individually, rehearsed daily and benefit from concentrated, uninterrupted time and resources.

Juilliard Dance, under the direction of Lawrence Rhodes, presents New Dances: Edition 2016 featuring four world-premiere dances by choreographers John Heginbotham (First-Year Dancers), Katarzyna Skarpetowska, (Second-Year Dancers), Pam Tanowitz (Third-Year Dancers), and Matthew Neenan (Fourth-Year Dancers).  Heginbotham and Skarpetowska are Juilliard alums, and Tanowitz and Neenan are returning as New Dances choreographers. 

Five area schools in Richmond's East End have now received instruments purchased by the funds raised through the RVA East End Festival: The Gift of Music, with three additional schools set to receive their instruments soon. The festival was a community celebration anchored by the Symphony's Big Tent with three days of performances and activities on May 6-8, 2016.

Could the writing team of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey have another hit musical?

Brooklyn-based dance education non-profit Dancewave has announced that 17 of the nation's top college dance programs will be offering scholarships ranging from $1,000 to full rides to dancewear sponsorships at Dancing Through College & Beyond 2016, an annual nationwide event and the largest annual college informational session for students interested in dance.

Brooklyn-based dance education non-profit Dancewave is pleased to announce that over 45 of the nation's top college dance programs are set to participate in Dancing Through College & Beyond 2016, an annual nationwide event and the largest annual college informational session for students interested in dance, which will take place from 10:30am-6:30pm today, October 22 at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center in NYC (1395 Lexington Ave).

Brooklyn-based dance education non-profit Dancewave has announced that 17 of the nation's top college dance programs will be offering scholarships ranging from $1,000 to full rides to dancewear sponsorships at Dancing Through College & Beyond 2016, an annual nationwide event and the largest annual college informational session for students interested in dance.

NBCSN will present more than 35 Atlantic 10 basketball games during the 2016-17 season, including 25 regular-season Atlantic 10 men's basketball matchups, three regular-season Atlantic 10 women's basketball games, as well as exclusive coverage of the second round and quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Championship.