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 »
Celebrate summertime with connection and community-building! Meet or reconnect with fellow artists and arts and culture administators and leaders. Spark new, unexpected collaborations. Enjoy a tour of Build, RVA’s maker spaces and available resources, as well as light food and beverages. Street parking is available on adjacent streets on a first come, first serve basis.… Read More »
This event is hosted by Shannon Schilstra (Great Comet, Peter and the Starcatcher) and features Marcus Antonio (Fat Ham, A Strange Loop). Along with our singers and other professionals, but there’s room for more! If you want to join in the fun, get a ticket and have a song ready that you want to sing. You can… 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 »
The Key West and Provincetown Legend Returns to RTP! A Key West tradition for 25 years, Randy’s bringing his sharp wit, stunning costumes, and big voice back Richmond Triangle Players !A cross between Ann-Margret, Liza Minnelli, and Don Rickles, Randy takes the audience on a trip from the showrooms of Vegas to the soundstage of Hollywood right on… 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 »
Based on the Iconic Horror Movie Trilogy, Evil Dead: The Musical pokes fun of horror films while following the plots of Evil Dead 1 & 2. Come laugh, scream, and sit in the “Splatter Zone” if you want to get bloody. Sun, Aug 10, 2025 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Strangeways Brewing Dabney Road2277 Dabney… 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 »
FIREHOUSE OFFSITE WINNER! EVERY BEST MUSICAL AWARD IN NEW YORK The ground-breaking and critically acclaimed winner of every ‘Best Musical’ award on Broadway, and the Pulitzer Prize, bursts onto the RTP stage in its Virginia premiere. Hell-bent on breaking free of his own self-perception, Usher, a young, gay, Black writer who hates his day job, writes… Read More »