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Virginia Repertory Theatre

114 W. Broad St
Richmond, VA 23220
804-282-2620

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About the Theatre

Virginia Repertory Theatre is a not-for-profit professional theater headquartered in downtown Richmond, and one of the largest performing arts organizations in Central Virginia. With programming for all ages, including the Jessie Bogese Family Series, performances are held at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre on the Marjorie Arenstein stage, at the historic Hanover Tavern in Hanover, VA, and in the Theatre Gym - a more intimate theatre located in the November Theatre complex. In addition to their season programming, Virginia Rep acts as a community partner by offering other theatre companies the opportunity to produce shows in the Theatre Gym free of charge.

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Past Shows

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Nov 28 – Dec 28, 2025

A beloved classic - this heartwarming story of second chances comes to Richmond this holiday season. Experience Ebenezer Scrooge’s journey through Christmas Past, Present, and Future, in a story that celebrates the human spirit and our capacity for joy — a reminder that even the...

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

Sep 11 – Oct 12, 2025

Adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, Agatha Christie’s masterful mystery, Murder on the Orient Express , is a suspenseful ride in which every passenger is a suspect—with the truth more complex and surprising than you could ever imagine. When the detestable Samuel Ratchett is...

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience

Apr 10 – May 19, 2024

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience Non-Equity Open Call In-person auditions on Jan. 14, 2024. Please direct questions to casting@virginiarep.org . (TYA) Book and Lyrics by Mo Willems Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Directed by Todd D. Norris Music Direction by Elle...

On Air

On Air

Mar 15 – Apr 14, 2024

Amidst the turbulent 1920's, Frank and Flora Conrad were on the edge of discovering mass broadcasting. These two unsung radio pioneers broke through the static and established the first radio station in America within their own unassuming garage in East Pittsburgh. On Air...

The Music Man

Jun 28 – Aug 4, 2013

One of the world’s favorite musical comedies! This award-winning, critically acclaimed Broadway classic is an all-American institution, with its quirky characters, charming situations, and one-of-a-kind, nostalgic score of rousing marches, barbershop quartets, and sentimental...

Richard Scarry's Busytown

Jul 5 – Jul 28, 2013

Some of your favorite children’s books come to life! Based on the wildly popular children’s books by Richard Scarry, this zany, colorful musical will tickle all the way down to the wee ones! Join Huckle Cat on a tour of his fascinating neighborhood, with so much to see and do...

Red

Apr 26 – Jun 16, 2013

Winner of 6 Tony Awards including Best Play! A searing portrait of an artist’s ambition and vulnerability, Red is a moving and compelling account of Mark Rothko (one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century) and his young assistant, Ken. As Rothko struggles with a recent...

Next to Normal

Apr 25 – May 18, 2013

Next to Normal is the acclaimed, groundbreaking musical "that pushe[d] Broadway in new directions" (Rolling Stone). With a thrilling contemporary score, Next to Normal is an emotional powerhouse of a musical about a family trying to take care of themselves and each other. Its...

Cotton Patch Gospel

Jan 25 – Apr 18, 2013

Hanover Tavern: - Tom Key, Russell Treyz; lyrics: Harry Chapin; music: Harry Chapin.

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