AN OCTOROON By Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Direction by Dr. Tawnya Pettiford-Wates May 16 – June 1 at The Basement “AN OCTOROON insists that making theater can be the best way to talk back to history.” -The Village Voice Judge Peyton is dead and his plantation Terrebonne is in financial ruins. Peyton’s handsome nephew George arrives as… Read More »
Virginia Repertory Theatre Announces the Company of The Wiz Music and Lyrics by Charlie Smalls Book by William F. Brown Direction and Choreography by Kikau Alvaro Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of The Wiz on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the November Theatre/Arenstein Stage, 114 West Broad Street. The show will run through Sunday,… Read More »
The 2019 scholarship auditions will be held at the Firehouse Theatre, 1609 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23220 Saturday, May 25 Applications Now Being Accepted Adjudicators will be: Joel Bassin (artistic director of the Firehouse Theatre) Suzi Moore Fenton (actor and theatre teacher from Franklin, Indiana) Larry Gard (retired artistic director of Carpenter Science Theatre Company). From the… Read More »