Avant Bard Opens THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF KILLARNEY: A Celebration of Immigration
On Sunday, March 8, at 2 p.
Central Virginia Theater Newsroom
The latest news on live theater in Central Virginia from Broadway shows on tour to regional theater.
The Greatest Broadway Love Songs- Picked By 1500+ Stars!
They say that falling in love is wonderful.
THE MAGIC OF MOTOWN National Tour to Play Attucks Theatre in Norfolk
The celebrated MAGIC OF MOTOWN national tour will grace the stage of Norfolk's historic Attucks Theatre, bringing classic hits and timeless performances.
Daniel Sloss Unveils BITTER North American Theater Tour Dates
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.
Wolf Trap Unveils 2026 Summer Season of Classical and Opera Performances
Wolf Trap will present a diverse lineup of classical music and opera performances for its 2026 summer season, featuring renowned global artists and ensembles.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from January 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Warren Zeiders Comes to SERVPRO After Hours Concerts at The Innsbrook Pavilion
Country singer-songwriter Warren Zeiders is coming to SERVPRO After Hours Concerts at The Innsbrook Pavilion in Glen Allen, Virginia on Thursday, July 23rd as part of the 2026 National Headliners series.
Eboni Booth’s PRIMARY TRUST Coming to Virginia Repertory Theatre
The Pulitzer-Prize winning play Primary Trust will serve as the first Virginia Repertory Theatre production opening in 2026.
MORIARTY, Disney’s NEWSIES and More Set for Virginia Theatre Festival 2026 Season
The Virginia Theatre Festival has announced its 2026 season, which will include three productions presented in Charlottesville.
Comedian Nikki Glaser Adds New Dates To THE STUNNING TOUR
Due to high demand, comedian Nikki Glaser will perform an additional show at Barbara B.
Creative Cauldron to Stage SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK in Falls Church
Creative Cauldron Stage has announced Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook written by Academy Award winning composer Stephen Schwartz.
Theaters Cancel Performances Due to Severe Weather - Updating Live
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
Video: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finale
The big day is almost here! After months of hard work, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage: Season 6 will hit the stage in New York City for the our live finale at 54 Below.
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
The Lake Players To Present BONNIE & CLYDE: THE MUSICAL At Westlake Cinema
The Lake Players, in association with the Smith Mountain Lake Center and The Willard Companies, will present Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical at Westlake Cinema.
The Marshall Tucker Band and Little River Band Come to Glen Allen, VA This Summer
Two shows have been added as part of the 2026 National Headliners series at SERVPRO After Hours Concerts at The Innsbrook Pavilion in Glen Allen, Virginia.
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↓D←R←O←W←N←E←R [RENWORD] Comes to NextStop Theatre
NextStop Theatre has announced the world premiere of ↓D←R←O←W←N←E←R [Renword], a bold new haunted comedy by acclaimed playwright Nia Akilah Robinson.
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Reveals Full Cast
Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical.
WAIT UNTIL DARK Comes to The Wells Theatre
Virginia Stage Company will bring gripping suspense to the Wells Theatre with Wait Until Dark, a psychological thriller where perception, trust, and courage collide.
Cadence To Present Bob Bartlett’s LOVE AND VINYL At Plan 9 Music
Cadence will present Love and Vinyl, written by Bob Bartlett, February 6 through 22, 2026, at Plan 9 Music, located at 3017 West Cary Street in Richmond.
Contest: Win Opening Night Tickets to TITANIQUE on Broadway
Enter to win two tickets to opening night on Sunday, April 12, 2026, dinner, and a merch pack from Titanique on Broadway! The prize includes opening night tickets, dinner for two, and a merch prize pack.
Why Community Connection Matters More Than Ever for Regional Theater
A nationwide look at regional theater marketing and community engagement, with lessons from Knoxville, Durham, Fayetteville, Nashville, Atlanta, and Branson on building awareness, loyalty, and support.
ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 3 performers in both age groups.
Watch: Next On Stage Season 6 Finalists Revealed
Tonight's the night! Who will be the finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, December 19 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out! This season is presented by AMDA & Atlantic Acting School and sponsored by MTI, 54 Below, and Westin New York at Times Sq
Wolf Trap Opens Applications For Paid Summer Internships And Opera Apprenticeships
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is accepting applications for paid summer internships and opera apprenticeships.
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Josh Groban: Stage, Screen, and Symphony with Virginia Symphony Orchestra Chartway Arena (8/16-8/16) |
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Dante Gebel World Tour Despedida 2026 Capital One Hall (11/04-11/04) |
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Symphonic Quest Capital One Hall (9/13-9/13) |
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Full Moon Fever: A Tom Petty Tribute Capital One Hall (11/13-11/13) |
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John Crist Live Special Taping Capital One Hall (9/26-9/26) |
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Toad the Wet Sprocket Rings: The Acoustic Tour Capital One Hall (10/23-10/23) |
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Gin Dance Company presents Lightning Capital One Hall (9/12-9/12) |
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Pitbull & Lil Jon Jiffy Lube Live (8/19-8/19) |
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Pat McGee Band, Freddy Jones Band, & Jackopierce Capital One Hall (11/07-11/07) |
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Centre Company presents The Nutcracker Capital One Hall (12/06-12/06) |