Fiddler on the Roof at Altria Theater is a masterfully staged retelling of an ever-relevant classic. The show follows Tevye, a Jewish dairyman, and his family, who live in the…
A graduate of the University of Richmond, Sam lives and works in Richmond. In her free time, she enjoys reading, hiking in Virginia’s state parks, exploring Richmond’s arts and history scene, and spending time with her family.
Hanover Tavern is a space best suited for intimate theatre, and Dear Jack, Dear Louise is a remarkably intimate piece of theatre. In The Rep’s latest show at the historic…
I have been to almost every special exhibit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has to offer in the past decade, traveling down those carpeted stairs to present my ticket…
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…
Fans of Lin Manuel Miranda’s smash-hit musical Hamilton and holistic history-telling alike will enjoy their visit to the Virginia Museum of History and Culture for the new exhibit, Founding Frenemies:…
Sometimes, the timeliness of a production can seem kitsch. The blatant political relevance, the applicability of the core themes to the front page, can seem like a slap in the…
In the most recent of its collaborations with its sister museum in Montreal, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has brought the splendor of Napoleon Bonaparte’s court to Richmond in…
In this unique take on Shakespeare’s most popular tragedy, Quill Theatre continues its tradition of asking audience members to reevaluate their original conception of what makes the Bard’s stories so…
One of my favorite books from childhood currently is on a bookshelf in my college dorm room. Titled simply Greek Myths, the book shows wear and tear, as well as…
The warriors towered over everyone in the gallery. Resting only on understated pedestals, each terracotta structure demanded a rapt attention, and every person in the room obeyed. Each spectator entered…
