Artistic Director James Ricks will step down from his leadership role at Richmond Shakespeare at the end of May. Since 2018, James has led the aesthetic mission of the Richmond-based theater company, producing seven highly-regarded seasons including the Richmond Shakespeare Festival (in partnership with Agecroft Hall & Gardens) and celebrated programs such as Bootleg Shakespeare,… Read More »
AUDITION NOTICE Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Dogwood Dell Festival of Arts The City of Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities proudly announces auditions for the 2026 Dogwood Dell Festival of Arts musical: Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Directed by: Desiree Dabney Music Direction by: Ian Krauss Choreography by: Deandra Clarke Production Stage… Read More »
The board of directors for Firehouse Theatre is proud to announce the promotion of Nathaniel Shaw to Executive Director and Katrinah Carol Lewis to Artistic Director, effective July 1, 2026. The two promotions are the result of the organization’s need to keep up with the demands of its rapid growth. Between fiscal year 2022 and… Read More »
Henrico Theatre Company announces auditions for “Leading Ladies,” a farcical comedy by Ken Ludwig on Monday & Tuesday, May 11 & 12 at 7 p.m. at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen. Director Richard Koch is seeking 3 women, 3 men and 2 men who play both men and women, ages 20-70. Readings will… Read More »
Firehouse Theatre proudly unveils its highly anticipated 33rd season, marking an exciting new chapter for the company under the guidance of its newly appointed Artistic Director. As you have come to expect, Firehouse Theatre’s 2026–27 season is filled with emotionally resonant, provocative stories and artfully realized productions; anchored by a commitment to bringing you plays… Read More »
Spring Classes and Summer Camps Director of Education, August Hundley, has announced spring classes and summer camps.Classes take place after school in the Theatre’s historic Mill Room and are designed to instill a joy of theatre while teaching basic skills. For the first time, this Spring will include an 8-week play session in which students… Read More »
This season, 5th Wall Theatre presents an exploration of the human need to belong, with stories that are fiercely imagined and centered on the radical act of self-actualization. Our Dear Dead Drug Lord, Wolf Play, and Tambo & Bones follow characters navigating fractured realities: familial, cultural, and historical. They respond not with retreat, but with instinct, invention, and defiant self-definition. These… Read More »
An exciting new visual and performing arts season awaits at The Cultural Arts Center with subscriptions now on sale! https://bit.ly/3Tmv8L2 From concerts and family-friendly events to new art exhibits and class offerings, there’s something for everyone in our new season. Highlights include: Visit https://bit.ly/3Tmv8L2 to dive into the season schedule and save up to 20%… Read More »
A heartfelt thank you to all of our patrons for making our 60th anniversary season such an incredible success—and for warmly welcoming us into our new home at the historic Hanover Tavern. Your support has meant the world to us. We’re thrilled to continue bringing bold, engaging theatre to this beautiful venue as we embark on our… Read More »