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Swift Creek Mill Theater to Offer Summer Theatre Camp
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017
Come be a theatre star with summer at Swift Creek Mill! See below for full details of their full schedule:
Swift Creek Mill Theatre Announces Featured Artist Sharon Denmark
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017
Swift Creek Mill Theatre is pleased to present Sharon Denmark as our Featured Artist during the production of The Musical of Musicals: The Musical running July 13th through August 13th 2017.  All are welcome to enjoy Sharon's work in The Mill Room during dinner/lunch or during intermission of each performance.    
Swift Creek Mill Theatre presents THE MUSICAL OF MUSICALS: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017
Guess what?  It's a musical about musicals!  In this clever and funny satire of musical theatre, one classic story about a beautiful ingenue who can't pay the rent that her dastardly landlord demands becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form - from Rodgers & Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim.  This comic valentine to the musical will delight you with its cleverness and wit from start to finish.  …..and did we mention that it's a musical?!
Photo Flash: First Look at HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL at Firehouse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017
Firehouse Theatre and TheatreLab, the co-producers of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL, have added performances of their summer production that will now run for a limited engagement through July 16, 2017. The show is currently in previews for an opening this Saturday, July 1 at 7:30 p.m. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
ICA at VCU will Open in Richmond Spring 2018
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017
Virginia Commonwealth University today announced its new Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) will open in Spring 2018. The new opening date is based on a revised schedule for the completion of construction and the subsequent adjustment of the internal climate before art can be installed.
Endstation Theatre to Present MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017
Beginning June 29, Endstation Theatre will perform Million Dollar Quartet at Randolph College's Thoresen Theatre. The show will have nine performances, including matinee times.
The City of Fairfax Theatre Company to Present JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017
The City of Fairfax Theatre Company (CFTC) will present Tim Rice and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," July 21-29, 2017.
Barter Players Make Magic with CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2017
The Barter Players are bringing "Cinderella," originally written by the Brothers Grimm, to an all-new ball that runs through July 15.
Cast, Creatives Announced for Hub's THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2017
The Hub Theatre celebrates summer with the regional premiere of The Happiest Place on Earth, by Philip Dawkins.
BWW Review: Impassioned and Invigorating, Virginia Repertory Theatre Delivers Impressive IN THE HEIGHTS
by Jeremy Bustin - June 26, 2017
IN THE HEIGHTS is a universal story of life, hope and new beginnings; and with this pitch-perfect, dynamic production that transcends generational and cultural boundaries, Virginia Repertory Theatre breaks new ground. IN THE HEIGHTS is on stage at the November Theatre now through July 30.
Endstation Theatre to Present MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2017
Beginning June 29, Endstation Theatre will perform Million Dollar Quartet at Randolph College's Thoresen Theatre. The show will have nine performances, including matinee times.
Reston Community Players Announce 51st Season
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2017
The 2017-2018 season is one of the Reston Community Players most exciting, from Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA, with an unforgettable score, to Peter and the Starcatcher, a magical and hilarious tale of fantasy, to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, one of the most successful plays of our time, rounding out with Thoroughly Modern Millie, the 2002 most awarded show on Broadway. This is truly a season you don't want to miss.
FIVE FLIGHTS to Open at CAT Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2017
Five Flights by Alan Bock, an independent theatre production by IAMSHE Productions opens July 20, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. and will continue through July 29, 2017. All performances will be hosted at CAT Theatre, 319 N Wilkinson Rd, Henrico, VA 23227.
Casting Announced for THE TOXIC AVENGER at 5TH WALL THEATRE
by Kyle Christopher West - June 23, 2017
Carol Piersol and 5th Wall Theatre are proud to announce their production of “The Toxic Avenger” (book and lyrics written by Joe DiPietro, music and lyrics written by David Bryan), a raucous rock musical based on the 1984 cult classic film of the same name. Keith Fitzgerald helms as director with a cast of talented Richmond performers: Alexander Sapp, Debra Wagoner, Rachel Rose Gilmour, William Anderson, and Chris Hester, with music direction by Starlet Knight and choreography by Emily Dandridge.
Firehouse & TheatreLab Extend Run of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2017
Firehouse Theatre and TheatreLab, the co-producers of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL, have added performances of their summer production that will now run for a limited engagement from June 23 to July 16, 2017.
EVIL DEAD Returns to Appomattox Bigger and 'Bloodier' than Ever
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017
Wolfbane Productions, a professional, outdoor theatre company, in association with Jamerson Building Supply and Williams Collision Center, is thrilled to announce the return of "Evil Dead: the Musical!"
IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU Extends Sold Out Run at RTP
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017
???????Richmond Triangle Players joyfully announces it is extending the smash, sell-out run of the wackiest wedding musical ever onstage, It Shoulda Been You. This delightful farce, with a cast comprised of some of Richmond's finest musical-comedy performers, is adding four performances and will now close on July 8, 2017.  The production is sponsored by Hayes & Fisk Photography and Mosaic Catering.
Lime Kiln Announces Pair of Summer 2017 Theatrical Productions
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
Lynchburg's Endstation Theatre will present The Complete History of America (Abridged) on July 16th.
Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID Makes a Splash with Five Shows at Wolf Trap
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2017
Disney's The Little Mermaid will bring the beloved fairy tale to life onstage at Wolf Trap's Filene Center, June 29, 30 and July 1, 2. Audiences of all ages are sure to fall in love with this Broadway-style underwater spectacular! Visit WolfTrap.org for more information and to purchase tickets.
Firehouse & TheatreLab Extend Run of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2017
Firehouse Theatre and TheatreLab, the co-producers of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL, have added performances of their summer production that will now run for a limited engagement from June 23 to July 16, 2017.
Richmond Shakespeare Festival Opens Summer Season with MERRy WIVES OF WINDSOR and CYMBELINE
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Richmond Shakespeare Festival to open its 2017 Summer Season with The Merry Wives of Windsor and Cymbeline!
THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL Opens Next Weekend at ShenanArts
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
A country-rock and blues musical about agoraphobia, '80s nostalgia, spray cheese, road kill, hysterical pregnancy, a broken electric chair, kleptomania, strippers, flan, and disco.
Annual Barter Days are Right Around the Corner
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
Barter Theatre is once more returning to its namesake by offering patrons the chance to barter for tickets to a show with its annual "Barter Days" event.
Take a Trip to Barter for LEAVING IOWA
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
"Leaving Iowa," which has been performed in front of sold out theatres all over the country and in Canada for years, is finally coming to Barter Stage II June 10.
There's A Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On at The Charlottetown Festival!
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
This summer's mega-concert musical, Million Dollar Quartet is set to open at The Charlottetown Festival at Confederation Centre next week. Sponsored by Tim Horton's, the most anticipated Island production of the year has been on fire at the box office all year and promises to wow theatregoers when the curtain lifts on June 14.

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