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September 27, 2009
Auditions for Sept. 27
CRIMES OF THE HEART—Director Art Trotter seeks two men and four women in their mid-20s to mid-30s. Auditions will be Saturday and next Sunday at...
September 25, 2009
Short Hops
Short hops The Pirates are five losses away from their third 100-loss season in 55 years and their first since they were 62-100 in 2001.
September 24, 2009
‘Lion King’ costumes headed to Smithsonian
Producers of Disney’s “The Lion King” are donating two of the Broadway musical’s elaborate costume pieces to the Smithsonian’s...
At dark, InLight Richmond art exhibit will shine downtown
Once the sun goes down tomorrow, a portion of downtown Richmond will begin to light up. A group of 26 international artists, including some with...
Still playing at area theaters
Barksdale Theatre-Willow Lawn, 1601 Willow Lawn Drive, 282-2620. “Boleros for the Disenchanted,“ season subscription $125-$140; single production...
“Shining City” opening postponed one week
‘Shining City’ opening delayed The Henley Street Theatre Company’s opening performance of “Shining City,“...
“New Works” features art by Millar, Crnjak, Stroud
There’s still time to see “New Works,“ a show featuring art by Leslie Millar, Dragana Crnjak and James Stroud, at Page Bond Gallery. ...
September 21, 2009
‘Irma Vep’s campy nuttiness appealing despite opening-night slipups
Well-timed for Halloween merrymaking, Swift Creek Mill opens its season with “The Mystery of Irma Vep,“ Charles Ludlam’s 1984 sendup...
September 20, 2009
Healing art
For a lot of us in recovery, the world is a dark, dangerous place where emotions go unexpressed and dreams are buried underground in our minds and addictions,“...
Alastair Willis Bio
Personal: Native of Massachusetts Education: degrees from England’s Bristol and Kingston universities, master’s from the Shepherd School...
Diverse dance invitational succeeds
Now in its 11th year, Kaye Weinstein Gary’s “Yes, VirginiaDance” invitational built on Gary’s recent foray into theater and sought...
Rivera’s ‘Boleros’ funny and poignant
Love abounds in Barksdale Theatre’s season opener, “Boleros for the Disenchanted.“ José Rivera’s 2008 play, a tribute to his...
Still going at area theaters
Ongoing productions on area stages Barksdale Theatre-Willow Lawn, 1601 Willow Lawn Drive, 282-2620. “Boleros for the Disenchanted,“ season...
Auditions for Sept. 20
JUNIOR BALLET COMPANY—The Latin Ballet of Virginia will hold auditions for children ages 8 to 18 on Wednesday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Cultural...
Guest conductor wants to reach out to audiences
Relevance - to the community, to audience members, to children, to the spirit of the city. That is a major concern of Alistair Willis as he prepares to...
Theaters hold volunteer meeting
Barksdale Theatre and Theatre IV will be holding their annual orientation meeting and reception Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the upstairs lobby of Barksdale’s...
September 19, 2009
Risatti is guest speaker at next gallery talk on Richard Carlyon art exhibition
The next gallery talk for the multi-site Richard Carlyon art exhibition will feature VCU Professor Emeritus of Art History Howard Risatti on Thursday at...
September 18, 2009
Short Hops
Short hops Milwaukee 1B Prince Fielder drew his 99th walk in the third to tie the season franchise record held by Jeromy Burnitz (2000). Boston’s...
September 17, 2009
‘Still going’ theater calendar
Firehouse Theatre, 1609 W. Broad St., 355-2001. Firehouse Theatre Project production of “Boys’ Life,“ $10-$25. Through Oct. 3. ...
Light in a dark room is theme of prints in gallery show
“Breathless,“ a show featuring images by Australian photographer Annie Hogan, will soon end its run at Artspace Gallery. Light in a dark...
September 13, 2009
Showtime at CenterStage - finally!
After more than eight years of planning, fundraising and political challenges, the red velour curtain with gold fringe and braids rose last night on Richmond...
CenterStage holds open house today
If you couldn’t make it to Saturday’s performance, take a look at the new Richmond CenterStage at its open house today from 1 to 5 p.m. The...
Grand opening brings diverse performances into harmony
People were comparing Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture” to champagne practically before the ink was dry on the pages back in 1954. It’s...
Artists create works to celebrate parkway anniversary
Virginia artist P. Buckley Moss and North Carolina artist Teresa Pennington have created special works of art to commemorate the Blue Ridge Parkway’s...
CenterStage grand-opening performances bring diverse performances into harmony
People were comparing Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture” to champagne practically before the ink was dry on the pages back in 1954. It’s...
Richmond CenterStage timeline
February 2001 : Business leaders, arts groups and downtown boosters announce plans to develop a performing-arts complex by 2005 or 2006 with fundraising...
Auditions for Sept. 13
WHODUNIT—The director is seeking 10 adults, men and women, to audition for this comedy. Auditions will be held Sept. 20-21 at 7 p.m. at Huguenot...
Influential Richmond artist celebrated in multi-site exhibition
Richard Carlyon was a dynamic artist, an influential teacher and a force in the Richmond arts scene. Now he’s also the subject of a retrospective...
Still going at area theaters
Ongoing productions on area stages Firehouse Theatre, 1609 W. Broad St., 355-2001. Firehouse Theatre Project production of “Boys’ Life,“...
Curtain rises on CenterStage
More than eight years in the making, the curtain rises on Richmond CenterStage Marilyn Blake found her favorite red velvety seats in the center aisle of...
