Being chosen to play Cory in August Wilson’s Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Fences was a full circle moment for actor Jamar Jones. The opportunity to be part of any…
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Those who found Waiting for Godot just a bit too plotless and Hamlet just a bit too wordy will adore the premise, writing, and execution of Quill Theatre’s Rosencrantz and…
In true feline fashion, CATS leaped onto the Altria Theater stage last night heralding in a purrfectly fun night of song and dance. If you’re not familiar with the long-running…
Adam Richardson’s first day of rehearsals for the touring production of CATS was very different than most musical rehearsals. The time was spent learning how to be and think like…
Steve McCourt and his fellow actors are always encouraged to play onstage and interact with the audience when they appear in Tall Stories, Wilde Creatures. And that’s just what will…
Andrew Wade was familiar with the biggest hits of the legendary folk-rock duo Simon and Garfunkel, but he didn’t know their backstory until he was tapped to play Art Garfunkel…
Enchanting and charming are two words often associated with the classic fairy tale, Cinderella. I would add amusing and inspiring to describe Virginia Rep’s production. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella keeps…
If you’re looking for an evening of lighthearted entertainment this holiday season, check out Richmond Triangle Players production of Times Square Angel. The cute, campy show channels some of your…
If you’re like me and really want to take your kids to see the cultural phenomenon that is Hamilton, but you’re not sure it’s appropriate, here are a few tips:…
The Richmond Ballet’s holiday tradition, The Nutcracker, returns to the Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center, December 9 through 23, 2022, with the Richmond Symphony playing Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score for all the…
It’s a history lesson like no other, visually stunning and a creative tour-de-force – the long awaited Hamilton has come to town. Does it live up to the hype that…
Actor Peter Matthew Smith finished his call and turned to his wife, Amy, after hearing he landed the role of King George in the touring production of Hamilton. “I don’t…