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The Infamous Stringdusters, The Travelin' McCourys and More Among The Festy Experienc

The Infamous Stringdusters, The Travelin' McCourys and More Among The Festy Experience's 2017 Lineup

by BWW News Desk — October 5, 2017
The Festy Experience has announced the first half of its music lineup for the 8th annual festival, happening October 5-8, 2017 in the Blue Ridge Bowl at Infinity Downs Farm in Arrington, Virginia.
Marin Shakespeare Company's Lesley Currier Named 2017 Burbage Award Recipient

Marin Shakespeare Company's Lesley Currier Named 2017 Burbage Award Recipient

by BWW News Desk — October 4, 2017
American Shakespeare Center (ASC) Co-Founder and Director of Mission Ralph Alan Cohen presented the 2017 Burbage Award to Lesley Currier, Founding Managing Director of Marin Shakespeare Company.
FRIENDLY'S FIRE Comes to Barter Theatre

FRIENDLY'S FIRE Comes to Barter Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 2, 2017
One man will see just what lengths a good friend will go to when he is in need this fall in Friendly's Fire, starting Oct.
BWW Review: TheatreLAB And Yes, And's THE LAST FIVE YEARS Stays With You

BWW Review: TheatreLAB And Yes, And's THE LAST FIVE YEARS Stays With You

by Brent Deekens — October 2, 2017
It is this reviewer's exultant onus to relay that in the case of TheatreLAB and YES, AND's production of THE LAST FIVE YEARS, director Chelsea Burke and her team have pulled out all of the stops to give the audience an unforgettable experience, with the technical follow-through and musical polish to
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Mill Mountain Theatre

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Mill Mountain Theatre

by Christopher Castanho — October 2, 2017
Mill Mountain Theatre presents the hilarious Little Shop Of Horrors, October 4th-22nd.
Tickets on Sale Now for ShenanArts THE GAME'S AFOOT

Tickets on Sale Now for ShenanArts THE GAME'S AFOOT

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2017
It is December 1936 and Broadway star William Gillette, admired the world over for his leading role in the play Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast-members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry
Reston Players Present Broadway Classic AIDA

Reston Players Present Broadway Classic AIDA

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2017
Aida, winner of four Tony Awards and featuring music by pop legend Sir Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice, will be sweeping the Reston Community Center stage for 10 extraordinary performances.
Review Roundup: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at Virginia Repertory Theatre

Review Roundup: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at Virginia Repertory Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2017
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE will run at Virginia Repertory Theatre through October 8, and the critics are weighing in!
Virginia Rep Welcomes Kikau L. Alvaro as New Associate Artistic Director

Virginia Rep Welcomes Kikau L. Alvaro as New Associate Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2017
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces Kikau L.
BWW Review: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at Virginia Repertory Theatre is Thoroughly Entertain

BWW Review: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at Virginia Repertory Theatre is Thoroughly Entertaining

by Jeremy Bustin — September 27, 2017
Virginia Repertory Theatre's production of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE is first-rate entertainment that will keep audiences smiling through the final curtain.
Sherlock Holmes Returns to Barter This Month

Sherlock Holmes Returns to Barter This Month

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2017
The world-famous detective will work to unravel one of his biggest cases yet in Sherlock Holmes and the American Problem, starting on Gilliam Stage Sept.
5th Wall Announces Its Production of MURDER BALLAD

5th Wall Announces Its Production of MURDER BALLAD

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2017
Artistic Director Carol Piersol and 5th Wall Theatre are thrilled to announce their production of the intense Off-Broadway musical Murder Ballad, an edgy show that follows the exploits of protagonist Sara as she navigates the complications of a love triangle gone wrong and a past that won't leave he
Cole Smith is Seymour in MMT's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Cole Smith is Seymour in MMT's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

by Christopher Castanho — September 25, 2017
As a professional, year-round, regional theatre, Mill Mountain Theatre has proudly served the southern Virginia region and the industry for more than 50 years.
Jody Ashworth Headlines 10TH TIME'S THE CHARM

Jody Ashworth Headlines 10TH TIME'S THE CHARM

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2017
JODY ASHWORTH will be headlining his cabaret act, '10th Time's the Charm' on October 26 & 27 at 8pm at the Richmond Triangle Players Theater
Mill Mountain Theatre Announces 2018 Season

Mill Mountain Theatre Announces 2018 Season

by Christopher Castanho — September 14, 2017
Hundreds gathered in Mill Mountain Theatre's Trinkle Mainstage on September 14th to hear the fun and exciting news: Mill Mountain Theatre's 2018 Season Announcement.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to Virginia Arts Festival March 2018

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to Virginia Arts Festival March 2018

by BWW News Desk — September 14, 2017
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will showcase their spectacular artistry, talent, diversity, and range for 3 performances March 2 4 at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk, Virginia presented by the Virginia Arts Festival.
Connie Britton, Mike Faist, Tommy Bracco and More on Tap for VTA2017

Connie Britton, Mike Faist, Tommy Bracco and More on Tap for VTA2017

by BWW News Desk — September 14, 2017
Joining Virginia's theatre community are luminaries Connie Britton (Nashville, American Horror Story), Mike Faist (Connor, Dear Evan Hansen), Tommy Bracco (Spot Conlon, Newsies), Tom Reynolds (Production Stage Manager, Disney's The Lion King), and Tony nominated costume designer Toni-Leslie James (J
BWW Review: Cadence Theatre Takes on Tony-Winning FUN HOME

BWW Review: Cadence Theatre Takes on Tony-Winning FUN HOME

by Jeremy Bustin — September 13, 2017
FUN HOME looks and sounds great, and has many, many moments of brilliance.
RTP'S 25th Anniversary Season Continues with CLOUD 9

RTP'S 25th Anniversary Season Continues with CLOUD 9

by BWW News Desk — September 12, 2017
Richmond Triangle Players continues its 25th Anniversary Season with a production of Caryl Churchill's gender-bending comedy Cloud 9.
Real, Rescued, Acrobatic Housecats to Perform at NextStop Theatre Company

Real, Rescued, Acrobatic Housecats to Perform at NextStop Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — September 11, 2017
The Amazing Acro-cats Featuring Tuna and the Rock Cats are a troupe of REAL performing house cats.
Photo Flash: Take a Step Inside Virginia Rep's FUN HOME

Photo Flash: Take a Step Inside Virginia Rep's FUN HOME

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2017
Cadence Theatre Company and Virginia Repertory Theatre are pleased to present their first co-production of the 2017-2018 Cadence Season, Fun Home, book and lyrics by Lisa Kronand music by Jeanine Tesori.
GHOST, GHOST, COME OUT TONIGHT to Haunt Barter Theatre This Fall

GHOST, GHOST, COME OUT TONIGHT to Haunt Barter Theatre This Fall

by BWW News Desk — September 7, 2017
The original work 'Ghost, Ghost, Come Out Tonight' by playwright Catherine Bush will be performed at Barter Stage II beginning Sept.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW to Do the Time Warp in Appomattox

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW to Do the Time Warp in Appomattox

by BWW News Desk — September 7, 2017
It's Wolfbane's 10th birthday-- and what better way to celebrate than Richard O'Brien's ultimate party classic, 'The Rocky Horror Show!'
THE MUSIC MAN Marches Into Barter Theatre

THE MUSIC MAN Marches Into Barter Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 6, 2017
Barter Theatre introduces the all-American classic, Meredith Willson's The Music Man to Gilliam Stage for the first time ever on Sept.
Virginia Rep Kicks Off the 2017-18 Children's Season with AKEELAH AND THE BEE

Virginia Rep Kicks Off the 2017-18 Children's Season with AKEELAH AND THE BEE

by BWW News Desk — September 6, 2017
Virginia Repertory Theatre opens Akeelah and the Bee on Friday, September 29 at the Children's Theatre at Willow Lawn to kick off the 2017-18 Children's Season.

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