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RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH


Join us as we celebrate the opening of our newly-renovated Gilliam Stage with a fiery musical about the Man in Black himself – Johnny Cash!  ...

Rathskeller: A Musical Elixir


A mystical dive bar somewhere between heaven and hell, RATHSKELLER is the place John Casey finds himself when he wakes up after a fatal accident. ...

Curious George - The Golden Meatball


Join the inquisitive, lovable little monkey Curious George, star of books, movies and the award winning PBS television show in this delightful musical. All–You-Can-Eat Meatball ...

Lay It Down: The Music of the Everly Brothers


This tribute to the amazing songs of The Everly Brothers features Ben Hope (last seen on the VSC stage as Johnny Cash in the 2017 ...

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience


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 ...

The Outsider
The Outsider
5/17 - 6/9/2024


Ned Newley doesn’t even want to be governor. He’s terrified of public speaking; his poll numbers are impressively bad. To his ever-supportive Chief of Staff, ...

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder


In 2020, LTN was set to produce  A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder . Covid-19 had other plans for us but we are very ...

Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
7/19 - 8/11/2024


Charlie Price has reluctantly inherited his father’s shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his father’s legacy and ...

THE WIZARD OF OZ
THE WIZARD OF OZ
5/26 - 8/18/2024


Follow the yellow brick road for a timeless story beloved by millions, brought to life with a fresh new design that will take your breath ...

GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
11/20 - 12/29/2024


This new play with music gives witness to the lives of ordinary Appalachians as they celebrate “the most wonderful time of the year.” From the ...



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Review: Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano at Paramount Theater


by Kirk Cramer - April 29, 2024

A poignant and reflective journey through the celebrated artist's career and personal contemplations on life and mortality. Despite showing signs of vocal aging, Patinkin's mastery in blending song with deeply personal storytelling captivates the audience, making each song a narrative of its own. Th...

BWW Review: STRAIGHT WHITE MEN at Conciliation Lab


by Susan Haubenstock - December 06, 2021

Young Jean Lee's 2014 play made it to Broadway in 2018 and now afflicts the comfortable at Conciliation Lab....

BWW Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Virginia Repertory Theatre


by Susan Haubenstock - December 06, 2021

A sweet and sentimental Christmas play geared to fans of the classic movie...

BWW Review: WINTER WONDERETTES at Swift Creek Mill Theatre


by Susan Haubenstock - November 24, 2021

This crowd-pleaser is lightweight, fizzy fun—maybe not so much Champagne as sweet sparkling cider, but effervescent nonetheless....

BWW Review: SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS at The Illuminated Stage Company


by Susan Haubenstock - November 30, 2021

Michael and Lily are an odd couple--they irritate each other, but this play's familiar plot signals that they'll be great friends....

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS KADDISH at Richmond Triangle Players


by Susan Haubenstock - November 22, 2021

For a change of pace, Richmond Triangle Players’ holiday offering is an original musical, “A Christmas Kaddish.” Using flashback elements from seasonal favorites like “It’s a Wonderful Life” and “A Christmas Carol,” the show takes an unusually serious look at life, death and love....

BWW Review: PIPELINE at Virginia Rep


by Susan Haubenstock - October 26, 2021

Dominique Morisseau's 2019 play--one of the most-produced plays of that year--hurls the audience into the emotions that surface when schoolteacher Nya's son Omari is threatened with being diverted from his private boarding school into the notorious school-to-prison pipeline....

BWW Review: THE NICETIES at The Conciliation Lab


by Susan Haubenstock - October 03, 2021

'The Niceties' is Eleanor Burgess's 2018 drama in which a white professor and a Black undergraduate argue over provocative issues of race and history--an excellent choice for The Conciliation Lab's season opener....

BWW Review: WAR IN PIECES at Firehouse Theatre


by Susan Haubenstock - September 30, 2021

Firehouse Theatre presents a program of four world-premiere one-act plays written by military veterans, taken from their lives in service in different eras....

BWW Review: VINCENT RIVER at Richmond Triangle Players


by Susan Haubenstock - September 28, 2021

Philip Ridley's emotional two-character play confronts homophobia and searing loss....



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GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN in Central Virginia GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
Barter Theatre (11/20 - 12/29)
A CHRISTMAS CAROL in Central Virginia A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Barter Theatre (11/14 - 12/22)
Lay It Down: The Music of the Everly Brothers in Central Virginia Lay It Down: The Music of the Everly Brothers
Virginia Stage Company (5/8 - 5/19)
RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH in Central Virginia RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH
Barter Theatre (4/12 - 5/11)
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in Central Virginia THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
Barter Theatre (8/31 - 11/9)
Curious George - The Golden Meatball in Central Virginia Curious George - The Golden Meatball
The Hurrah Players (5/18 - 5/19)
Kinky Boots in Central Virginia Kinky Boots
Little Theatre of Virginia Beach (7/19 - 8/11)
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