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Tony Winner Trezana Beverley to Star in A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Virginia Rep

Tony Winner Trezana Beverley to Star in A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Virginia Rep

by BWW News Desk — December 15, 2017
The play that changed American theatre forever (New York Times) comes to Virginia Rep's November Theatre (114 West Broad Street) this February.
Photo Flash: First Look at A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Blackfriars Playhouse

Photo Flash: First Look at A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Blackfriars Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — December 14, 2017
The 2017/18 Wicked Folly Tour takes a break from touring the country to present the 16th annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, Virginia.
The Virginia Symphony, Led By JoAnn Falletta, Releases REQUIEM By Hector Berlioz

The Virginia Symphony, Led By JoAnn Falletta, Releases REQUIEM By Hector Berlioz

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2017
Acclaimed conductor JoAnn Falletta leads a massive musical force of over 100 musicians, including four antiphonal off-stage brass ensembles, and a chorus of 140 singers in a new recording of Grande Messe des morts, Op.
Nicholas Rodriguez Set for New Year's Eve at Richmond Triangle Players

Nicholas Rodriguez Set for New Year's Eve at Richmond Triangle Players

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2017
Richmond Triangle Players will celebrate New Year's Eve with An Intimate Evening with Nicholas Rodriguez, starring the Helen Hayes Award winning actor-singer, for two shows on December 31st, at 8:00 and 10:30 pm.
BWW Review: The Hills are Revived in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Altria Theatre

BWW Review: The Hills are Revived in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Altria Theatre

by Jeremy Bustin — December 9, 2017
NETworks Presentations' production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved classic, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, is nearly pitch perfect thanks to brilliant, refreshing new direction from Jack O'Brien, and standout performances by several cast members.
Firehouse Theatre presents the World Premiere of MARY C. BROWN AND THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN

Firehouse Theatre presents the World Premiere of MARY C. BROWN AND THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN

by BWW News Desk — December 8, 2017
Firehouse Theatre presents the world premiere of Dory Previn's musical revue MARY C.
Photo Flash: Brand New A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Virginia Stage Company

Photo Flash: Brand New A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Virginia Stage Company

by BWW News Desk — December 7, 2017
When Virginia Stage Company's annual tradition, A Christmas Carol, returns to the Wells Theatre this holiday season, it will have a brand new look.
BWW Review: Whimsical and Winsome, Virginia Repertory Theatre's Production of MARY PO

BWW Review: Whimsical and Winsome, Virginia Repertory Theatre's Production of MARY POPPINS is a Holiday Best Bet for Families

by Jeremy Bustin — December 7, 2017
Everyone's favorite Nanny has landed, with 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' magic in tow, at Virginia Repertory Theatre.
VIDEO: Morgan Reynolds Mashes Up Lady Gaga and Bonnie Raitt

VIDEO: Morgan Reynolds Mashes Up Lady Gaga and Bonnie Raitt

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2017
Actor Morgan Reynolds, Currently playing Bert in Mary Poppins at Virginia Repertory Theatre created a new YouTube cover decided to all the heartbreak in the world inspired by Anthony Newley and his performance of 'Who can I turn to' from Smell of the greasepaint, roar of the crowd!
Cast, Creative Team Set for The Hub Theatre's 'PEEKABOO!' World Premiere

Cast, Creative Team Set for The Hub Theatre's 'PEEKABOO!' World Premiere

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2017
The Hub Theatre presents a nativity play like you have never seen by DC-native Anne M.
MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET Comes to Virginia Rep

MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET Comes to Virginia Rep

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2017
Virginia Rep opens the 2017-18 Hanover Tavern season this winter with Miracle on South Division Street, a heartwarming family comedy by Tom Dudzick.
Richmond Triangle Players Add Shows to Hilarious SANTALAND DIARIES Run

Richmond Triangle Players Add Shows to Hilarious SANTALAND DIARIES Run

by BWW News Desk — November 30, 2017
Richmond Triangle Players' acclaimed production of David Sedaris's hilarious The Santaland Diaries and Seasons Greetings, has sold out almost all the performances in its originally announced run, so five new performances have been added, extending the run through Friday, December 22.
Virginia Arts Festival to Present RHYTHM LIVE! at Harrison Opera House

Virginia Arts Festival to Present RHYTHM LIVE! at Harrison Opera House

by BWW News Desk — November 29, 2017
Feel the heat! In this dazzling show, The Virginia Arts Festival's acclaimed student steel drum band the Rhythm Project All-Stars will perform with the Governor's School Dance and Instrumental Music Departments on Friday, February 23 at 7:30 pm at the Harrison Opera House.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 'EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY...' to Bring Holiday Spirit to American Sha

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 'EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY...' to Bring Holiday Spirit to American Shakespeare Center

by BWW News Desk — November 29, 2017
The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) begins its annual Holiday Season on November 29 with performances of A Christmas Carol and Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!).
Nellie McKay Performs December 2 in Norfolk

Nellie McKay Performs December 2 in Norfolk

by BWW News Desk — November 28, 2017
Singer-songwriter Nellie McKay will perform on Saturday, December 2 at 8 PM in the Robin Hixon Theater, Clay and Jay Barr Education Center, Norfolk in another partnership by Virginia Arts Festival & North Shore Point House Concerts.
'MUSIC AND MIGHT' Tribute to Vietnam Veterans to Air on WHRO

'MUSIC AND MIGHT' Tribute to Vietnam Veterans to Air on WHRO

by BWW News Desk — November 28, 2017
Music and Might, the one-hour special airing on WHRO TV15 today, November 28, 2017, at 8:00 pm EST is a collaboration of the Virginia Arts Festival and WHRO.
BWW Previews: Alet Taylor and Dani Apple Star in DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY at Virginia M

BWW Previews: Alet Taylor and Dani Apple Star in DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY at Virginia Musical Theatre, December 1-3

by Jeremy Bustin — November 27, 2017
The critically-acclaimed new musical from Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, FREAKY FRIDAY opens Friday at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts.
Firehouse Theatre presents the World Premiere of MARY C. BROWN AND THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN

Firehouse Theatre presents the World Premiere of MARY C. BROWN AND THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN

by BWW News Desk — November 24, 2017
Firehouse Theatre presents the world premiere of Dory Previn's musical revue MARY C.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 'EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY...' to Bring Holiday Spirit to American Sha

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 'EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY...' to Bring Holiday Spirit to American Shakespeare Center

by BWW News Desk — November 21, 2017
The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) begins its annual Holiday Season on November 29 with performances of A Christmas Carol and Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!).
Holiday Performances Announced at Wolf Trap!

Holiday Performances Announced at Wolf Trap!

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2017
Looking for ways to celebrate the holidays with friends and family? Celebrate by coming to see a show - or two - at Wolf Trap!
'MUSIC AND MIGHT' Tribute to Vietnam Veterans to Air on WHRO

'MUSIC AND MIGHT' Tribute to Vietnam Veterans to Air on WHRO

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2017
Music and Might, the one-hour special airing on WHRO TV15 on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at 8:00 pm EST is a collaboration of the Virginia Arts Festival and WHRO.
Brand New A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Virginia Stage Company

Brand New A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Virginia Stage Company

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2017
When Virginia Stage Company's annual tradition, A Christmas Carol, returns to the Wells Theatre this holiday season, it will have a brand new look.
Firehouse Theatre Launches Forum and Hires Community Engagement Manager

Firehouse Theatre Launches Forum and Hires Community Engagement Manager

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2017
As it enters its 25th season, Firehouse Theatre has initiated a community engagement program called Firehouse Forum.
Stacey Cabaj and Morgan Reynolds to Star in MARY POPPINS at Virginia Rep

Stacey Cabaj and Morgan Reynolds to Star in MARY POPPINS at Virginia Rep

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2017
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of Mary Poppins today, November 17, 2017, at the November Theatre/Arenstein Stage, 114 West Broad Street.
Grant Maloy Smith to Perform at the Ralph Stanley Museum, 11/18

Grant Maloy Smith to Perform at the Ralph Stanley Museum, 11/18

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2017
American roots singer/songwriter Grant Maloy Smith will perform songs from his critically acclaimed album Dust Bowl: American Stories at the Ralph Stanley Museum in Clintwood, Virginia, on Saturday, November 18.

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Palmyra in Central Virginia Palmyra
Perry Pavilion (5/27-5/27)
Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter Tour in Central Virginia Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter Tour
Capital One Hall (6/27-6/27)
Violent Femmes in Central Virginia Violent Femmes
Elmwood Park Amphitheate (9/22-9/22)
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers - Indigo Park Tour  in Central Virginia Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers - Indigo Park Tour
Ferguson Center for the Arts, Christopher Newport University, Newport News (10/17-10/17)
Virginia Symphony Orchestra | Eric Jacobsen, conductor | Finding Peace at Potsdam  in Central Virginia Virginia Symphony Orchestra | Eric Jacobsen, conductor | Finding Peace at Potsdam
Chrysler Hall (5/29-5/29)
Asian Comedy Showcase in Central Virginia Asian Comedy Showcase
Capital One Hall (5/22-5/22)
Zakir Khan Live in Central Virginia Zakir Khan Live
Capital One Hall (5/23-5/23)
Dr. Smile in Central Virginia Dr. Smile
Zeiders American Dream Theater (5/15-5/30)
The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes in Central Virginia The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
Capital One Hall (6/07-6/07)
Statistically Speaking: A Dance in Numbers in Central Virginia Statistically Speaking: A Dance in Numbers
Capital One Hall (6/12-6/12)