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World Premiere of Joe Calarco's SPRING BREAK Will Open at Four County Players
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
As part of their 50th Anniversary Season in Barboursville, Four County Players is proud to present the world premiere of SPRING BREAK by Joe Calarco, opening February 3 in the Cellar.
CABARET, DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE And More Announced for Virginia Theatre Festival 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The Virginia Theatre Festival will take another exciting step in its return from the pandemic by kicking off its 2023 season with a major musical.
Disney's THE JUNGLE BOOK to Open at The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in February
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS is playing at The Ella Fitzgerald Theater from Friday, February 17 at 7:00 pm and Saturday, February 18 at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - January 24, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Riley Green To Perform As Part Of ATLANTIC UNION BANK AFTER HOURS At The Servpro Pavilion, July 23
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
Riley Green will perform as part of Atlantic Union Bank After Hours on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 27, 2023 at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for $26 until February 2nd while supplies last. 
Firehouse Theatre And The New Theatre Announce Merger
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
The boards of Firehouse Theatre and The New Theatre have announced the merger of these two adventurous, dynamic organizations. With considerable mission overlap, cultural alignment, and complimentary visions and ambitions, this synergistic fusion will expand and accelerate the delivery of shared core commitments and programmatic intentions.
Indian Ranch Adds Chase Rice And The Mavericks To 2023 Summer Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Two new shows have been added to the 2023 Summer Concert Series at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA. Country singer Chase Rice is bringing his Way Down Yonder Tour to the Indian Ranch stage on Saturday, July 1, 2023 with special guests Read Southall Band & Avery Anna. In addition, the venue announced that The Mavericks will return on Saturday, July 22, 2023.
The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show Kicks Off Its 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2023
The Capital City Showcase, which produces fantastic events all over the DMV, has announced its first THREE editions of The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show in 2023!
Virginia Children's Theatre Begins A Conversation On Racism With VCT4TEENS Production Of LIFT EVERY VOICE
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2023
Racism is an ongoing issue throughout the world, with division and racial bias at the forefront of societies across the globe. Through the VCT4TEENS program, Virginia Children's Theatre aims to shed a light on this issue and spark a deeper conversation through the upcoming production of LIFT EVERY VOICE. Public performances for Lift Every Voice will be February 3-4, 2023.
Firehouse Opens 2023 With Malloy's GHOST QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2023
Firehouse Theatre has announced the performance dates and creative team for its Mid-Atlantic premiere of Dave Malloy's GHOST QUARTET -- a song cycle about love, death, and whiskey.
Virginia Children's Theatre to Present Winter Academy Classes
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2022
Virginia Children’s Theatre is inviting all aspiring actors as well as students looking for fun to join the VCT Winter Academy. Winter Academy Classes will kick off in January 2023.
The Spire Center For Performing Arts Announces Shows Including Acoustic Alchemy, George Winston And More
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
Smooth Jazz greats Acoustic Alchemy will perform on Friday, March 17th  at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in downtown Plymouth, MA and Pianist George Winston will perform Wednesday April 12th. 
Virginia Premiere Of Jez Butterworth's THE RIVER To Open At Live Arts in January
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2022
Live Arts Theater's 2022/23 Transformations Season is leaping into the new year with the Virginia premiere of Jez Butterworth's hauntingly lyrical THE RIVER, directed by Robert Chapel.
Creative Cauldron Announces Annual PASSPORT TO THE WORLD OF MUSIC Festival Line-up
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Creative Cauldron's popular annual “Passport to the World of Music Festival” featuring some of the most talented and diverse musicians in the Metro D.C. area and beyond will launch on January 6th and runs through February 4, 2023. 
Little Theatre of Virginia Beach to Present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING With a Digital Twist
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2022
Young romance, gossip, rumors and a classic case of getting messages crossed are at the foundation of William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy Much Ado About Nothing, playing at the Little Theatre of Virginia Beach January 13 - February 5th.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Studio Theatre's ENGLISH Is A Funny & Profound Look At Life In Iran
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2022
Beginning on January 11, and running through February 12, Studio Theater brings Sanaz Toossi's English to the stage. The play will be directed by Knud Adams and take place in Studio's Milton Theatre.
Call For Submissions: The Z Fringe Festival Is Announced For April 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2022
Art that pushes the envelope is taking over The Z this April. The Z Fringe Festival is now accepting submissions of unique creative works for a weekend of adventurous theater and performance art.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; at Hurrah Players Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
The Ballroom Thieves To Play The Spire Center For Performing Arts, February 10
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
THE BALLROOM THIEVES will be at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in downtown Plymouth, MA on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 8:00 PM. The Ballroom Thieves is Calin Peters and Martin Earley.
The Connolly Sisters Bring Holiday Cheer to The Historic Williamsburg Opera House, December 14
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2022
With soaring harmonies and family fun, The Connolly Sisters blend their love of Broadway, jazz, and sacred music in this evening of Christmas spirit.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 05, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Machine De Cirque And More Come To The Hylton Performing Arts Center Winter 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2022
The Hylton Performing Arts Center continues its 2022-2023 season this January and February 2023 with exciting performances as part of Hylton Presents, Hylton Family Series, and American Roots Series, plus performances by Hylton Center Arts Partners, Mason Arts at the Hylton Center, and a lineup of workshops as part of the Veterans and the Arts Initiative.
Creative Cauldron Shakes Off The Holiday Blues With A Cabaret Series
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2022
Creative Cauldron's 2022-23 Season continues with a holiday cabaret series, produced by Matt Conner and featuring some veterans of past Cauldron performances and cabarets, and some talented newcomers.
Creative Cauldron Receives ArtsFairfax Project Grant for “Artes Para Todos” Project
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2022
Creative Cauldron was awarded an FY2003 ArtsFairfax Project Support Grant to support “Artes Para Todos,” an initiative that provides young people attending Fairfax County Title One schools year-round after school drama and arts workshops. 

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