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Richmond, VA 23221



Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; THE LIGHTNING THIEF Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 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 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; Riverside Center for the Performing Arts Leads Favorite Theatre!


by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; KINKY BOOTS Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Cast Set For Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Actors Theatre of Indiana


by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2025

Actors Theatre of Indiana will perform Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN October 24 - November 9. If you like good music, like to laugh and like Mel Brooks, then you'll love this show!...

WITCH Comes to Richmond Shakespeare


by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2025

Richmond Shakespeare will open its 27th Season with Witch, a bold and bitingly funny new play by Jen Silverman, beginning in October. Learn more about the performance here!...

Julie Lyn Barber Debuts TURBULENT ARCHITECT at The Guelph Fringe Festival


by Stephi Wild - July 25, 2025

Solo artist, Julie Lyn Barber will debut her new one-woman show, Turbulent Architect at the 2025 Guelph Fringe Festival. Learn more about the show here!...

Richmond Shakespeare Reveals 2025–26 Season Featuring WITCH, MACBETH, and More


by A.A. Cristi - June 30, 2025

Richmond Shakespeare has announced the lineup for its 27th season, a five-play slate featuring a bold mix of classic and contemporary works that delve into questions of identity, morality, and ambition....

BURIAL TAX by Andrew Gall To Have World Premiere at Firehouse Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - June 11, 2025

Firehouse Theatre will present the world premiere of Burial Tax, a new play written by Richmond-based playwright and director Andrew Gall. The production opens Friday, July 11 on the Carol Piersol Stage at Firehouse Theatre...

Tony-Nominated WAITRESS Begins At Virginia Repertory Theatre In June


by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2025

Virginia Repertory Theatre has announced Waitress, the Tony-nominated Broadway sensation, with music and lyrics by Grammy award winner Sara Bareilles, is coming to the Arenstein Stage at the historic November Theatre June 21 through August 3. ...

Lineup Set For 26th Annual Richmond Shakespeare Festival at Agecroft Hall


by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2025

Richmond Shakespeare has announced the 26th Annual Richmond Shakespeare Festival, featuring Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand and William Shakespeare's beloved A Midsummer Night's Dream. ...

Past Shows

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
6/19 - 7/20/2025


Probably written between 1594 and 1596, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. It is set across two worlds – the ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
6/19 - 7/20/2025


Probably written between 1594 and 1596, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. It is set across two worlds – the ...

Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
5/22 - 6/8/2025


Cyrano de Bergerac is a fearless soldier. A loyal braggadocio. And a man furiously self-conscious about his very protuberant nose. He’s also a man in ...

Videos


Borromeo String Quartet & Verona Quartet in Central Virginia Borromeo String Quartet & Verona Quartet
Kaufman Theater, Chrysler Museum of Art (4/13 - 4/13)
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Central Virginia The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Virginia Beach (1/10 - 1/10)
Coffee Concert: Olga Kern and Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players in Central Virginia Coffee Concert: Olga Kern and Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players
Miller Studio Theatre, Sandler Center for the Performing Arts (5/22 - 5/22)
Mnozil Brass in Central Virginia Mnozil Brass
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/1 - 3/1)
The Choir of Man in Central Virginia The Choir of Man
Capital One Hall (2/26 - 2/26)
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Poetic Tone Pictures in Central Virginia Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Poetic Tone Pictures
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (1/25 - 1/25)
INDIA: La Más Que Canta in Central Virginia INDIA: La Más Que Canta
Capital One Hall (2/8 - 2/8)
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