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NextStop Theatre Presents NATIVE GARDENS
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
NextStop Theatre Company has announced its upcoming production of Native Gardens by D.C. based playwright Karen Zacarías, running January 23–February 16, 2025.
Dark Family Comedy MY BROTHER DEATH to Open at The Z in January
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2025
The Z will present the workshop premiere of 'My Brother Death,' a new play by playwright Jordan Noble, directed by Donovan Mitchell of the Governor's School for the Arts. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
INTO THE BREECHES Comes to Little Theatre of Virginia Beach
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2025
The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach has announced its upcoming production of Into the Breeches!, a heartwarming and hilarious comedy by George Brant. Learn more here!
1st Stage Announces THE LAKE EFFECT By Rajiv Joseph
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2025
The 1st Stage production of The Lake Effect features returning 1st Stage artist Jonathan Del Palmer (The Rainmaker, columbinus, The Member of the Wedding) and welcomes Surasree Das and Shaan Sharma to 1st Stage.
Maria Bamford Comes to Attucks Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2025
Maria Bamford is coming to Attucks Theatre this month. The performance is set for next week. Learn more about this upcoming event and find out how to get tickets here!
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; KINKY BOOTS at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Creative Cauldron Welcomes in the New Year with Annual PASSPORT MUSIC FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2024
Creative Cauldron's popular “Passport Music Festival” concert series is back again for the 14th year. The festival features music from some of the most talented and diverse musicians in the DMV and beyond.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; KINKY BOOTS at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Central Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - December 03, 2024
Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Comedian Nate Bargatze Brings BIG DUMB EYES Tour to Scope Arena
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2024
Comedian Nate Bargatze announced 66 dates for his 2025 BIG DUMB EYES WORLD TOUR that will include stops in North America, Europe, and The Middle East including a stop at Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA.
Encore Performance Of Gospel Musical, REFLECTIONS, to be Presented by J.L. Dean Productions
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2024
J.L. Dean Productions-a newly established faith-based theatrical company-will present an encore performance of Reflections, a gospel musical inspired by the early 1990s. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Richmond County Orchestra Will Perform New Production of CONCERTO DI NATALE
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2024
The Holiday season will be ushered in on Sunday, December 8 at 3 p.m. with Staten Island newest Lesko Ballet's Nutcracker in Richmond County Orchestra’s Concerto di Natale.  
Creative Cauldron Presents Annual Holiday Musical MADELINE'S CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2024
Creative Cauldron brings back its annual Holiday show with the heart-warming musical Madeline's Christmas. The production runs from December 6 - 22, 2024.
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Comes to Virginia Rep this Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2024
Virginia Rep will celebrate the holiday season with an ambitious and scrumdiddlyumptious production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, presented December 5 - January 12 on the Majorie Arenstein stage at the historic November Theatre. 
The Capital City Showcase Returns With THE COMEDY KARAOKE TRIVIA FUNTIME SHOW
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2024
The Capital City Showcase returns with The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show is on Saturday, January 11th at 7:30pm.
Creative Cauldron Rings in the Holiday Season with Annual Holiday Cabaret Series
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2024
Creative Cauldron's annual Holiday Cabaret Series, produced by Associate Artistic Director, Matt Conner, features performances by veterans of past Cauldron performances and cabarets, and some talented newcomers.
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER Comes to the Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2024
Cadence will present The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, for eight performances at the Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse at Dominion Energy Center. Learn more about the show here!
Signature Theatre SigWorks: MOTHER MARY Tickets Available Now
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2024
Tickets are now available for SigWorks: MOTHER MARY at Signature Theatre. Discover this compelling new play that explores themes of faith and family, running from December 5 to December 22, 2024.
ArtsFairfax Announces Angelique Palmer, 2024-2027 Fairfax County Poet Laureate
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2024
ArtsFairfax announced Angelique Palmer as the 2024-2027 Fairfax County Poet Laureate, highlighting her contributions to the local literary community and her plans to engage residents through poetry.
Cast Set for HERO: THE BOY FROM TROY, A NEW MUSICAL ABOUT YOUNG JOHN LEWIS Tour
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2024
From the same creative team as JABARI DREAMS OF FREEDOM, HERO: THE BOY FROM TROY, book by Nambi E. Kelley with lyrics, composition, and music direction by Joe Plummer, directed by Daniel Carlton, will tour. Learn how to purchase tickets.
THE LEGENDS OF LAUGHTER Come to Chrysler Hall in March
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2024
Featuring a diverse range of comedians, including Lavell Crawford (“Breaking Bad,” “Better Call Saul”), Don DC Curry (“Next Friday”) and Arnez J (BET's “Comic View”), the all-star lineup offers something for everyone to enjoy.
After Hours Concerts Will Return to Innsbrook Pavilion
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2024
EventMakers-USA announced a new partnership with Highwoods Properties  to bring live music back to the Innsbrook Pavilion starting in June 2025. Learn more here!
Photos: AIN'T TOO PROUD National Tour Company Visit NASA Langley
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2024
Members of the cast and crew of the Broadway national touring production of “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations,” visited NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia on Nov. 6, where they learned more about the center’s work in air, space, and science. The show was in the area performing at the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News. Check out photos from the production.

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