Full Cast Announced for The Generic Theater's Production of CARRIE, 10/18 - 11/10
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Hampton Roads premiere of "CARRIE The Musical", which will begin performances at The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA starting October 18.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Hampton Roads premiere of "CARRIE The Musical", which will begin performances at The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA starting October 18.
Barter Theatre to Stage THE GHOST IN THE MEADOW, Begin. 9/10
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2013
Barter Theatre is adding to the paranormal activity in Abingdon this fall with 'The Ghost in the Meadow,' a present-day ghost story, beginning September 10.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2013
Barter Theatre is adding to the paranormal activity in Abingdon this fall with 'The Ghost in the Meadow,' a present-day ghost story, beginning September 10.
KISS ME, KATE to Open 9/14 at Barter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2013
It's 'Another Op'nin', Another Show' when Barter Theatre raises the curtain on the award-winning Cole Porter musical 'Kiss Me, Kate.' The classic musical begins September 14 on Barter's main stage.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2013
It's 'Another Op'nin', Another Show' when Barter Theatre raises the curtain on the award-winning Cole Porter musical 'Kiss Me, Kate.' The classic musical begins September 14 on Barter's main stage.
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD to Open 9/26 at Virginia Rep
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of Harper Lee's classic To Kill A Mockingbird at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre, 114 West Broad Street on Friday, September 27 with a Preview on Thursday, September 26. The show runs through October 20, 2013. Long recognized as one of the most influential works of fiction on the criminal justice system, To Kill a Mockingbird and the role of Atticus Finch have impacted lawyers for decades. In recognition of this legacy, Virginia Rep will partner with Leadership Metro Richmond and its members from the legal community to support student matinees for middle and high school students. LMR members from the legal community will facilitate talkbacks with the cast after student matinees and three Friday evening performances. The Honorable Cleo E. Powell, Supreme Court Justice of Virginia, the Honorable Catherine Hammond, Chief Judge of the Henrico Circuit Court, and Kimberly C. MacLeod from Hunton & Williams are among those addressing students.
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2013
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of Harper Lee's classic To Kill A Mockingbird at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre, 114 West Broad Street on Friday, September 27 with a Preview on Thursday, September 26. The show runs through October 20, 2013. Long recognized as one of the most influential works of fiction on the criminal justice system, To Kill a Mockingbird and the role of Atticus Finch have impacted lawyers for decades. In recognition of this legacy, Virginia Rep will partner with Leadership Metro Richmond and its members from the legal community to support student matinees for middle and high school students. LMR members from the legal community will facilitate talkbacks with the cast after student matinees and three Friday evening performances. The Honorable Cleo E. Powell, Supreme Court Justice of Virginia, the Honorable Catherine Hammond, Chief Judge of the Henrico Circuit Court, and Kimberly C. MacLeod from Hunton & Williams are among those addressing students.
Firehouse Theatre to Launch 20th Anniversary Season with 'NIGHT, MOTHER, 9/19-10/19
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2013
FIREHOUSE THEATRE begins its 20th Anniversary season this fall with the gripping tale 'night, Mother by Kentucky playwright Marsha Norman. Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this eloquent, enthralling and ultimately shattering play explores the final hour in the life of a young woman who has decided that life is no longer worth living. Directed by Helen Hayes Award recipient David Emerson Toney, 'night, Mother plays at Firehouse Theatre September 19 - October 19.
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2013
FIREHOUSE THEATRE begins its 20th Anniversary season this fall with the gripping tale 'night, Mother by Kentucky playwright Marsha Norman. Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this eloquent, enthralling and ultimately shattering play explores the final hour in the life of a young woman who has decided that life is no longer worth living. Directed by Helen Hayes Award recipient David Emerson Toney, 'night, Mother plays at Firehouse Theatre September 19 - October 19.
Photo Flash: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON Celebrates Opening Night at Generic Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2013
The rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, which was seen on Broadway in 2010, received its Hampton Roads regional debut last night, August 23 at The Generic Theater in Norfolk, VA. Check out photos from the opening night festivities below!
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2013
The rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, which was seen on Broadway in 2010, received its Hampton Roads regional debut last night, August 23 at The Generic Theater in Norfolk, VA. Check out photos from the opening night festivities below!
THICKER THAN WATER to Open 9/3 ta Barter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013
On September 3, Barter Theatre opens the world premiere play 'Thicker Than Water,' which takes a compelling look at the events leading up to and following one of the most discussed crimes of this century: one that caught the attention of the nation.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013
On September 3, Barter Theatre opens the world premiere play 'Thicker Than Water,' which takes a compelling look at the events leading up to and following one of the most discussed crimes of this century: one that caught the attention of the nation.
John Mark Bowman Set for Generic Theatre's BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, Now thru 9/15
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013
The rock musical BLOODY BLOODY Andrew Jackson will receive its Hampton Roads regional debut in a new immersive production at the The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA General producer Jeannette Rainey, executive director Philip Odango and artistic directors Matthew Friedman and Jennifer Murphy present the Norfolk run. Performances will begin tonight, August 23 and is currently scheduled to run through September 15.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013
The rock musical BLOODY BLOODY Andrew Jackson will receive its Hampton Roads regional debut in a new immersive production at the The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA General producer Jeannette Rainey, executive director Philip Odango and artistic directors Matthew Friedman and Jennifer Murphy present the Norfolk run. Performances will begin tonight, August 23 and is currently scheduled to run through September 15.
Virginia Rep to Present SAY GOODNIGHT GRACIE, 9/20-11/3
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2013
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening Say Goodnight Gracie on Friday, September 20 at Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. The show runs through Sunday, November 3. This one-man bio play by Rupert Holmes celebrates the live, love and laughter of George Burns and Gracie Allen. In order to join his beloved wife in heaven, George must give the performance of his life. He looks back on his impoverished youth in New York, the day he met Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, their chemistry and comic timing, their marriage and rise to the pinnacles of vaudeville, movies, radio and television, and his solo career after her death. Say Goodnight Gracie was nominated for a 2003 Tony Award for best play, and won the 2003-04 National Broadway Theatre Award for best play.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2013
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening Say Goodnight Gracie on Friday, September 20 at Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. The show runs through Sunday, November 3. This one-man bio play by Rupert Holmes celebrates the live, love and laughter of George Burns and Gracie Allen. In order to join his beloved wife in heaven, George must give the performance of his life. He looks back on his impoverished youth in New York, the day he met Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, their chemistry and comic timing, their marriage and rise to the pinnacles of vaudeville, movies, radio and television, and his solo career after her death. Say Goodnight Gracie was nominated for a 2003 Tony Award for best play, and won the 2003-04 National Broadway Theatre Award for best play.
The Alden to Open Children's Series with ArtsPower's THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD EARNS HER WHISTLE, 9/28
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
The Alden in McLean opens its 2013-2014 McLean Kids Performance Series with ArtsPower's production of 'The Little Engine That Could Earns Her Whistle.' The original production will be presented at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28. Tickets are $15 for the general public; $10 for McLean tax district residents. The Alden is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue, inside the McLean Community Center.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
The Alden in McLean opens its 2013-2014 McLean Kids Performance Series with ArtsPower's production of 'The Little Engine That Could Earns Her Whistle.' The original production will be presented at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28. Tickets are $15 for the general public; $10 for McLean tax district residents. The Alden is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue, inside the McLean Community Center.
BWW Seeks Editors in Norfolk, VA
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Norfolk, VA.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Norfolk, VA.
Barter Theatre to Host Author Lee Smith, Songwriter Matraca Berg for WRITERS NIGHT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
Barter Theatre hosts bestselling author Lee Smith and Grammy-nominated songwriter Matraca Berg for 'Writers Night: An Evening of Song and Story' tonight, August 19 at 7:30pm on Barter's main stage.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2013
Barter Theatre hosts bestselling author Lee Smith and Grammy-nominated songwriter Matraca Berg for 'Writers Night: An Evening of Song and Story' tonight, August 19 at 7:30pm on Barter's main stage.
Little Theatre of Norfolk to Present 9 TO 5, Begin. 9/6
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
Little Theatre of Norfolk, one of the countries 'oldest continuously running' community theatres in the nation presents a Hampton Roads Premiere of 9 to 5 from Sept. 6-29. Two years ago after this 86 year old theatre serving a community (largely of Military Families) ventured on a new quest after it's 250,000 face lift. Beginning last year with The Full Monty and then Avenue Q this season opens with 9 to 5 and followed shortly there after with Next to Normal.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
Little Theatre of Norfolk, one of the countries 'oldest continuously running' community theatres in the nation presents a Hampton Roads Premiere of 9 to 5 from Sept. 6-29. Two years ago after this 86 year old theatre serving a community (largely of Military Families) ventured on a new quest after it's 250,000 face lift. Beginning last year with The Full Monty and then Avenue Q this season opens with 9 to 5 and followed shortly there after with Next to Normal.
Beatles Tribute Band THE WANNABEATLES to Play Historic North Theatre, 8/23
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
The WannaBeatles, one of the top Beatles Tribute Bands in the country will be appearing one night only on Friday, Aug. 23 at 8:00 PM at the Historic North Theatre, 629 North Main St. in Danville, VA. Tickets are $25.00, 20.00, 15.00 and 10.00 and can be obtained by calling the box office at 434-793-SHOW (7469) or going online at: www.TheNorthTheatre.com and tickets will also be available at the door. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
The WannaBeatles, one of the top Beatles Tribute Bands in the country will be appearing one night only on Friday, Aug. 23 at 8:00 PM at the Historic North Theatre, 629 North Main St. in Danville, VA. Tickets are $25.00, 20.00, 15.00 and 10.00 and can be obtained by calling the box office at 434-793-SHOW (7469) or going online at: www.TheNorthTheatre.com and tickets will also be available at the door. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more.
American Century Theater to Kick Off Season with COME BLOW YOUR HORN, 9/12-10/12
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
The American Century Theater launches its 18th season to laughter with the Neil Simon comedy, Come Blow Your Horn, directed by Rip Claassen, opening Thursday, September 12 and running through October 12 at Gunston Arts Center's Theatre Two in Arlington.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
The American Century Theater launches its 18th season to laughter with the Neil Simon comedy, Come Blow Your Horn, directed by Rip Claassen, opening Thursday, September 12 and running through October 12 at Gunston Arts Center's Theatre Two in Arlington.
Peninsula Community Theatre Extends LES MISERABLES Through 8/25
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
Peninsula Community Theatre's praised production of LES MISERABLES has been extended, with an added Sunday performance on August 25, @ 2:30pm. This production has been praised as 'one of the best local productions ever seen.' and performed to full houses and thunderous standing ovations.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2013
Peninsula Community Theatre's praised production of LES MISERABLES has been extended, with an added Sunday performance on August 25, @ 2:30pm. This production has been praised as 'one of the best local productions ever seen.' and performed to full houses and thunderous standing ovations.
Molly Ringwald, Klea Blackhurts & More Set for Richmond CenterStage's LIFE IS A CABARET! Series
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2013
Richmond CenterStage today announced the lineup for the third year of the annual U.S. Trust Life is a Cabaret! Series: A Celebration of the American Song Book, which will begin on October 17 with the first of four performances by Richmond's own Sharon Rae North in her CenterStage debut.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2013
Richmond CenterStage today announced the lineup for the third year of the annual U.S. Trust Life is a Cabaret! Series: A Celebration of the American Song Book, which will begin on October 17 with the first of four performances by Richmond's own Sharon Rae North in her CenterStage debut.
Generic Theater to Present CARRIE THE MUSICAL, 10/18-11/10
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2013
The revised version of the cult musical 'Carrie', which was seen Off-Broadway in 2012, will receive its a new production at the The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA this fall.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2013
The revised version of the cult musical 'Carrie', which was seen Off-Broadway in 2012, will receive its a new production at the The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA this fall.
Synetic Theater to Host 2013 Vampire's Ball, 11/1
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2013
Synetic Theater invites you to the annual Vampire's Ball on Friday, November 1. The Vampire's Ball has been a tradition at Synetic since 2007, when it was originally organized in conjunction with The Fall of the House of Usher. This year, The Vampire's Ball will follow another creepy and supernatural Synetic stand-out, The Picture of Dorian Gray. After being treated to a spectacular performance, guests will dance the night away in Synetic's new studio, courtesy of Resident Composer and Halloween DJ Konstantine Lortkipanidze. The event will also include an open bar, light appetizers and costume contest with fabulous Synetic prizes! Tickets are $60 or $100 for a pair and can be purchased online at www.synetictheater.org or via phone at 866-811-4111.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2013
Synetic Theater invites you to the annual Vampire's Ball on Friday, November 1. The Vampire's Ball has been a tradition at Synetic since 2007, when it was originally organized in conjunction with The Fall of the House of Usher. This year, The Vampire's Ball will follow another creepy and supernatural Synetic stand-out, The Picture of Dorian Gray. After being treated to a spectacular performance, guests will dance the night away in Synetic's new studio, courtesy of Resident Composer and Halloween DJ Konstantine Lortkipanidze. The event will also include an open bar, light appetizers and costume contest with fabulous Synetic prizes! Tickets are $60 or $100 for a pair and can be purchased online at www.synetictheater.org or via phone at 866-811-4111.
Keegan Theatre to Present A FEW GOOD MEN, Begin. Today
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2013
The Keegan Theatre presents Aaron Sorkin's breakthrough stage production A Few Good Men, opening today, August 10, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2013
The Keegan Theatre presents Aaron Sorkin's breakthrough stage production A Few Good Men, opening today, August 10, 2013.
Broken Fourth Presents PROOF at Stackhouse Theater, Now thru 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2013
Tonight, August 9 through the 11th, local theatre company Broken Fourth will present David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Proof, in the Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons at Washington and Lee University.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2013
Tonight, August 9 through the 11th, local theatre company Broken Fourth will present David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Proof, in the Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons at Washington and Lee University.
Barter Theatre to Present GOOD OL' GIRLS, 8/16-9/7
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2013
Six women rock the house with songs about first love, last chances, and all the good stuff in between. Ashley Campos, Katie Deal, Pam Dougherty, Thesa Loving, Carrie Smith and Martha Wilkinson star in the show and will be backed by a band on stage.
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2013
Six women rock the house with songs about first love, last chances, and all the good stuff in between. Ashley Campos, Katie Deal, Pam Dougherty, Thesa Loving, Carrie Smith and Martha Wilkinson star in the show and will be backed by a band on stage.
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY to Open Synetic Theater's 2013-14 Season, Begin. 9/26
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2013
Synetic Theater kicks off its 2013-2014 season with a new adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, directed by Synetic Founder and Artistic Director Paata Tsikurishvili. Synetic's reinvention of this classic tale features dynamic movement and multimedia, and promises to be a unique fusion of visual and verbal poetry that will explore the internal and external dimensions of Wilde's only novel, which many consider his most personal work-a timelessly supernatural story of man's endless conflict with the nature of mortality.
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2013
Synetic Theater kicks off its 2013-2014 season with a new adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, directed by Synetic Founder and Artistic Director Paata Tsikurishvili. Synetic's reinvention of this classic tale features dynamic movement and multimedia, and promises to be a unique fusion of visual and verbal poetry that will explore the internal and external dimensions of Wilde's only novel, which many consider his most personal work-a timelessly supernatural story of man's endless conflict with the nature of mortality.
Chicago, Pat Benatar & More Set for Wolf Trap Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2013
Known for hits such as “Look Away” and “25 or 6 to 4,” Chicago brings its distinctive horn-filled sound to the Filene Center.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2013
Known for hits such as “Look Away” and “25 or 6 to 4,” Chicago brings its distinctive horn-filled sound to the Filene Center.
Peninsula Community Theatre Brings LES MISERABLES to Hampton Roads, Now thru 8/24
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2013
Peninsula Community Theatre is opening their 2013-2014 season tonight, August 2nd through August 24 with the Hampton Roads premier production of Les Miserables.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2013
Peninsula Community Theatre is opening their 2013-2014 season tonight, August 2nd through August 24 with the Hampton Roads premier production of Les Miserables.
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