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Thinking about 'The Late Henry Moss,' the Sam Shepard play that won the Richmond Theatre Critics Circle award for Best Play in 2008.

Two related selectionsa?"a?oeThe Last Days of Judas Iscariota?? and a?oeCorpus Christi.

Swift Creek Mill has had a lot of eras that could be called golden, but for me the period around 2008 was memorable.

Before Stage 1 Theatre Company opened in Mechanicsville, they put on a blockbuster convert performance of 'Ragtime' that lives on in memory.

Due to social distancing protocols, Virginia Stage Company will be hosting a Virtual Summer Theatre Camp for students.

The Zeiders American Dream Theater in Virginia Beach is presenting Virtually Undiscovered: A Musical Theater Open Mic, as part of its online programming that launched at the beginning of May.

If anyone was paying attention (though I don't know why anyone would), they probably noticed that I was in the bag for 'Preludes' long before it ever hit the stage.

From everything I've heard, the 2013 production of 'bare: a pop opera' at Richmond Triangle Players was a knockout.

Blend a hilarious opera parody with five all-out comic singer/actors and you have 'Das Barbecü' at Swift Creek Mill Theatre, a fond memory from 2005.

I've been chasing the geeky quartet known as The Plaids since 1994.

Firehouse Theatre has announced their 2020-2021 SEASON OF DISCOVERY, when they all will be learning to adapt to extreme and turbulent circumstances, and artists will explore new ways of making and sharing performance.

Haubenstock's COVID-19 pastime is reminiscing about her favorite shows of the past 18 years, more or less

'[title of show]' was the laugh machine that kept on giving, co-winning the Artsie for best musical (with 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels') in 2011.

The now-dormant African American Repertory Theatre reached the heights with its 2011 production of August Wilson's 'Jitney'.

Nothing is more fun than a surprise.

While Riverside Center for the Performing Arts remains closed due to the current pandemic, the company still plans to perform their production of Bright Star once this is all over.

Innsbrook After Hours announced that HANSON will perform on Wednesday, July 22nd and Toby Keith will perform on Saturday, August 1 at the SERVPRO of Richmond Pavilion.

Creative Cauldron is on a virtual roll! After a successful online Spring Break Camp, which got our campers dancing, singing, acting, drawing, and makinga?"all in their own living roomsa?"we're uploading our imaginations and hosting all things theater online.

The Academy at Home Virtual Series, hosted by the Academy Center of the Arts and sponsored by BWX Technologies, Inc, features live-streamed performances, follow-along educational tutorials, and living room concerts from area performers, educators, and artists you know and love.

Charlottesville Opera has released the following message regarding their upcoming performances and events:

Innsbrook After Hours announced that Chase Rice will perform at the SERVPRO of Richmond Pavilion on Saturday, August 15th and Steve Earle and Los Lobos will perform on Friday, September 4th.

Heritage Theatre Festival officials announced today the postponement of the 2020 season.

While schools are closed, Virginia Stage Company's Education and Community Engagement Department is offering online classes and workshops for students and the general public.

Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform at Innsbrook After Hours 'one last time' on Thursday, July 23rd.

The East Coast Music Conference will be accepting all SXSW vouchers as admission to free entry into their event this year.