REST EASY, ADAM TURCK When RVA Magazine approached me about becoming their regular theatre critic, I was tickled at the idea. I hadn’t been too involved in the local scene, but I had been very critical – of everything, always. I was curious as to the state of quality. Regional theatre is a fall guy for numerous… Read More »
Moon Over Buffalo by Ken Ludwig Presented by Henrico Theatre Company! September 12-28th at The Cultural Arts Center Tickets at https://cacga.na.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/18980 or 804-261-ARTS Set in the summer of 1953, George and Charlotte Hay, failed Broadway stars, attempt to regain their former glory in Buffalo, New York. Join this charming husband-and-wife acting duo as they navigate… Read More »
BAK N DA DAY – Outdoor Concert – $25 TicketsSunday, September 7th at 3pm$25 tickets at http://www.artsglenallen.com or 804-261-ARTSDirect Ticket Link: https://cacga.na.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/18596 Center Field Outdoor Show! General Admission Seating. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and join us for a fun afternoon of live music on our outdoor stage! Wine/beer/beverages and snacks available for sale at the show.… Read More »
This summer, Dogwood Dell transforms into a lush Caribbean island, where gods stir the skies, storms test the heart, and one brave girl sets out to change her world. Once on This Island is a vibrant, heartfelt musical about love, loss, and the power of community, brought to life by a dedicated cast of Richmonders… Read More »
Blood From A Turnip: Puppet Salon for Grown-Ups Sunday Oct. 19th @ 7:30pm Firehouse Theatre CALL FOR ACTS! Short form performances-open to all types of puppetry and object performance. Whether you are a serious first timer or experienced puppeteer, we want to hear from you! Fun festive atmosphere with Emcee and musical interludes by a local… Read More »
Do not miss the hottest ticket in town. Desirée Roots has been a vocal force in the region for more than 30 years and will help close out a spectacular summer at the Mill. Appearing for only two nights, and sure to sell out, Desirée’s soaring vocals will lift the rafters of the Mill Room.… Read More »
The Firehouse Theatre is proud to present the Broadway hit Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812! A 12 time Tony Award nominee for Best Musical and the winner of the Drama Desk Awards, this play by Dave Malloy opens on Friday August 22nd, 2025, on the Carol Piersol Stage at the Firehouse Theatre,… Read More »
The Capitol Fools – Political Comedy!Friday, September 5th at 7pm; Saturday, September 6th at 3pm and 7pmLocation: The Cultural Arts Center at Glen AllenTickets: http://www.artsglenallen.com or 804-261-ARTSDirect Ticket Link: https://cacga.na.ticketsearch.com/sales/salesevent/18581 From the co-writer of the Capitol Steps & an all-star cast of former Steps! If the tumult of today’s political culture has got you down, The Capitol Fools… Read More »
Five plays explore identity, ambition, and the contradictions of being humanRichmond Shakespeare is proud to announce its 27th Season lineup of classic and contemporary plays. Season 27 will include Witch, King James, Macbeth, As You Like It, and The Importance of Being Earnest. Season memberships are now available at www.richmondshakespeare.org.“This season offers a selection of plays that are about identity,” remarks artistic… Read More »
“At This Performance” Theme Celebrates Understudies, Alternates, Swings, and Standbys This year marks the 17th year that the Richmond Theatre Community Circle (formerly the Richmond Theatre Critics Circle) has sponsored the Richmond Theatre Community Circle (RTCC) Awards, or “Artsies,” the community’s recognition of excellence in Richmond-area theater. The theme of this year’s event – “At… Read More »