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Firehouse Theatre Project Presents Reading Of The Vagina Monologues 3/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2011
The Firehouse Theatre Project is pleased to announce a benefit reading of Eve Ensler's award winning play The Vagina Monologues, for two nights only, March 27 & 28 at 8:00 p.m. at the Firehouse Theatre.
Wolf Trap Announces Ten New Performances for Summer 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 15, 2011
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announces 10 new summer performances at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, featuring an exciting triple bill and Wolf Trap debut of the re-emergent Bright Eyes, alongside M. Ward of She & Him, and California folk-rockers, Dawes.
Wayside Theatre Comedy Presents GROUCHO: A LIFE IN REVIEW 3/27-4/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 15, 2011
Wayside Theatre Artistic Director Warner Crocker today announced the cast for the final 2010-2011 Season production of Groucho: A Life in Revue.
The Barns Host A Week of Strings Beginning 3/15
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2011
A Week of Strings at The Barns Featuring World-Music Influenced Guitar and Latin America's Leading Chamber-Music Ensemble
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Norfolk - 3/13
by BWW - March 13, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 3/13 for Norfolk
McLean Community Center’s Storybook Festival Held 3/13
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2011
The McLean Community Center's (MCC) Storybook Festival will be held on Saturday, March 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Center.
The Barns Host A Week of Strings
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 09, 2011
A Week of Strings at The Barns Featuring World-Music Influenced Guitar and Latin America's Leading Chamber-Music Ensemble
Groucho, A Life in Review Previews At Wayside Theatre 3/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 07, 2011
Wayside Theatre Artistic Director Warner Crocker today announced the cast for the final 2010-2011 Season production of Groucho, A Life in Review.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Norfolk - 3/06
by BWW - March 06, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 3/06 for Norfolk
Upcoming Events at 4CP, Annie Opens 3/27
by Lauren Wolman - March 05, 2011
ANNIE opens March 4, and runs weekends through March 27, 2011. Tickets are on sale now! Some shows have already sold out or are very close to selling out.
ThanksUSA Benefit Concert Yields Five New Scholarships for U.S. Military Families
by Kelsey Denette - March 01, 2011
Tenor Anthony Kearns performed a magnificent concert for a magnificent cause on Presidents' Day, entertaining special guest Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, as well as sponsors, community leaders, and members of U.S. Armed Forces. Through the generosity of the event sponsors and guests, ThanksUSA will be able to provide five new scholarships for U.S. military families.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Norfolk - 2/27
by BWW - February 27, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/27 for Norfolk
Joseph Rescigno to Conduct Virginia Opera's THE VALKYRIE, 2/25-27
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2011
Virginia Opera announces Joseph Rescigno (Pronunciation: Rescigno - re-SHEEN-yoe) as guest conductor for Wagner's production of The Valkyrie. Maestro Joseph Rescigno has served since 1981 as Artistic Advisor and Principal Conductor of the Florentine Opera Company in Milwaukee, WI where he conducts some of the company's most challenging and exciting repertory. He has conducted symphonies, concertos, operas, and oratorios for more than 50 companies on four continents.As a frequent guest conductor, Joseph Rescigno has conducted the New York City Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Washington National Opera, Hungarian State Opera, Opera Theater of St. Louis, Seattle Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, Vancouver Opera, Teatro Bellini, l'Opéra de Marseille, and l'Opéra de Montreal among others. The symphony orchestras he has conducted include the Montreal Symphony and the Milwaukee Symphony orchestras, both of which he has conducted in their regular subscription series as well as in opera productions.As Artistic Director of l'Orchestre Métropolitain of Montreal, Maestro Rescigno made four recordings in four years: works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Mendelssohn, and operatic and concert arias by Mozart featuring Lyne Fortin. Two additional recordings round-out his discography: One is Verismo, arias with Diana Soviero. The other is Minoru Miki's Joruri, of which he conducted the world and Japanese premieres.
McLean Community Center’s Storybook Festival Held 3/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 24, 2011
The McLean Community Center's (MCC) Storybook Festival will be held on Saturday, March 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Center.
June/July Castleton Festival Announces Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - February 23, 2011
Artistic Director, Lorin Maazel, and Administrative Director, Dietlinde Turban Maazel, of the Castleton Festival have announced casting and concert program details for this summer's festival that will bring together young talent with experienced professionals for 20 opera and concert performances over four weeks, Saturday, June 25 through Sunday, July 24.
Castleton Festival Announces Casting & Programs for 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 23, 2011
Artistic Director, Lorin Maazel, and Administrative Director, Dietlinde Turban Maazel, of the Castleton Festival have announced casting and concert program details for this summer's festival that will bring together young talent with experienced professionals for 20 opera and concert performances over four weeks, Saturday, June 25 through Sunday, July 24.
SCKBSTD Breaks Sales Record at Virginia Stage Company
by Kelsey Denette - February 22, 2011
SCKBSTD - A New Musical by Bruce Hornsby broke sales records at its recent world premiere production in Norfolk, VA at Virginia Stage Company. A joint production with Mike Rafael and David Riemer of Spiral Staircase, the three-week run's total gross sales of $236,363 at the Wells Theatre made it the highest selling season production in VSC history. The show's sales even topped the Company's 1989 world premiere of the Broadway-bound Secret Garden.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Norfolk - 2/20
by BWW - February 20, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/20 for Norfolk
MCC Seeks Candidates for Governing Board Election
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 18, 2011
The McLean Community Center (MCC) is seeking candidates to run for open seats on its 2011-2012 Governing Board. MCC's board provides oversight and guidance for MCC programs and facilities, including the Robert Ames Alden Theatre and the Old Firehouse Teen Center.
Firehouse Theatre Presents SOMETHING INTANGIBLE 3/24-4/16
by Kelsey Denette - February 16, 2011
The Firehouse Theatre Project announces the final show of its 2010-11 season, Bruce Graham's Something Intangible, running March 24 - April 16, 2011. The Firehouse production is directed by Bill Patton and stars Frank Creasy, Lauren Leinhass-Cook, Billy Christopher Maupin, Adrian Reider and Jay Welch.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Norfolk - 2/13
by BWW - February 13, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/13 for Norfolk
Wolf Trap Elects New Foundation Board and Associates Board of Directors
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 08, 2011
The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announced today that 14 new members have been elected to serve on its 2011-12 Foundation Board of Directors and five new members have been elected to its Associates Board of Directors.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Norfolk - 2/06
by BWW - February 06, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/06 for Norfolk
Virginia Stage's SCKBSTD Musical Closes 2/6
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2011
Grammy Award winner Bruce Hornsby musical, entitled SCKBSTD features Tony nominee Robert Cuccioli and is directed by Tony winner John Rando. The production will close February 6, 2011. Joining Cuccioli in SCKBSTD are Kevin Mambo, Jill Paice, William Parry, Marcus Lovett, Jayne Paterson, Brynn Williams, Riley Costello, Garrett Long, Rosa Curry, Karl Warden, EuGene Barry-Hill, and Ken Cavett.
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, THE FOUR OF US et al. Coming Up at Firehouse Theatre Project
by Lauren Wolman - February 05, 2011
Bert V. Royal's Dog Sees God gives audiences a glimpse of how Charles Shultz's beloved characters might have fared amid the tumultuous world of the modern-day teenager. Don't let the old comic strip fool you...things have changed for Charlie Brown and the gang, but they're still anything but average.

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