Tag Archives: Theatre

AUDITIONS: “Sound of Music” & “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” – Riverside Center for the Performing Arts

By | April 13, 2025

***AUDITION NOTICE (In-Person/Video Submissions)*** https://www.riversidedt.com/sign-up-to-audition Riverside Center for the Performing Arts is holding auditions for Sound of Music and Irving Berlin’s White Christmas on April 20th & 21st, 12-8pm at the theatre (95 Riverside Pkwy 22406).  The sign-up portal, all information, and character breakdowns can be found at the link above. If you cannot join… Read More »

Theatre on the James / JRHS Summer Drama Camp

By | April 13, 2025

July 7-17, 2025 – $350.00 per camper – ONLY 30 SLOTS AVAILABLE Join us this summer for a theatre summer camp designed especially for rising fourth through eighth graders, taught by the award-winning theatre students of James River High School! For two weeks, campers will learn alongside experienced actors and designers, all under the guidance… Read More »

Blood From A Turnip:  A Puppet Salon for Grown Ups!

By | April 13, 2025

Similar to a poetry slam, but with puppets/performing objects.  A fun evening of short original pieces by a mix of seasoned professionals and newcomers.  Interspersed with the musical stylings of a local RVA singer/Songwriter. The last two shows have sold out- get your tickets now! Sunday April 27th @ 7:30pm at Firehouse Theatre. Tickets:  $15 (or $25 if… Read More »

Cast Announced for “Which Way to the Stage” – RTP

By | April 13, 2025

Casting Complete for Which Way to the Stage!Performances Begin April 23 Richmond Triangle Players opens its spring season with Ana Nogueria’s playful yet profound comedy Which Way to the Stage, which will play at RTP’s Robert B. Moss Theatre from April 23 – May 17, 2025. Which Way to the Stage is all about friendship, ambition, and… Read More »

URINETOWN – The University of Richmond Department of Theatre & Dance

By | April 13, 2025

The University of Richmond Department of Theatre & Dance’s final production of the year, URINETOWN, runs next week in the Alice Jepson Theatre. Winner of three Tony Awards, URINETOWN is a hilarious musical satire: a terrible water shortage has led to a government ban on private toilets and citizens have to use paid public toilets,… Read More »

CADENCE PRESENTS SMOKE

By | April 13, 2025

MAY 22 – JUNE 7 AT FIREHOUSE THEATRE TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW Cadence is thrilled to announce its spring production, SMOKE by Enid Graham, a deeply dark horror comedy, that encapsulates the meaningless preoccupation and capitalistic gaslighting as our country becomes further divided. SMOKE will be engaged at Firehouse Theatre May 22 through June 7 for 12 performances. Tickets… Read More »

AUDITIONS: Porch Plays – 5th Wall Theatre

By | April 6, 2025

Calling all Richmond Thespians! After an unforgettable experience at last year’s Fan Arts Stroll, 5th Wall Theatre is thrilled to bring Porch Plays back for another year of community and creativity! What are Porch Plays? Born during the pandemic as a way to keep theatre alive, we created Porch Plays, where front porches transformed into… Read More »

Firehouse Theatre, in partnership with Richmond Triangle Players, presents FAT HAM!

By | April 6, 2025

FAT HAM co-produced w/ Richmond Triangle Players Firehouse Theatre and Richmond Triangle Players are proud to announce that James Ijames’ hilarious take on Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” will play five performances at the Firehouse, April 16 – 19, 2025.  In his Pulitzer Prize-winning “Fat Ham”, playwright James Ijames reinvents Shakespeare’s masterful drama as a delectable comic tragedy. Juicy… Read More »

Festival Young Company summer camp registration is now open!

By | March 23, 2025

Festival Young Company summer camp registration is now open!Does your student have a passion for acting, stage combat, theatre history, or Shakespeare? Do they want to train with professional theatre artists and perform at the Richmond Shakespeare Festival? If so, we invite them to be part of our Festival Young Company (FYC) Summer Training Program!… Read More »

Spotlight on SPARC: Legends, Lore, and Legacy

By | March 23, 2025

Spotlight on SPARC: Legends, Lore, and Legacy is on May 1, 2025! You won’t want to miss this fantastic event, which will be held on the stage of the beautiful Carpenter Theatre. It’s an evening of performances, upscale dining, & celebration benefitting SPARC’s scholarship program. SPARC alumna Grey Garrett will emcee, with live performances from… Read More »

The Noh Training Project

By | March 9, 2025

May 21-June 11, 2025 Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia USA The Noh Training Project is an intensive 3-week training in the unique singing and dancing of Japan’s centuries-old noh dance-drama with master performers from Theatre Nohgaku. Participants will also have the chance to work with the musical instruments of noh. Theatre Nohgaku is an international performance… Read More »

Noh Writing Workshop hosted by Hampden-Sydney College

By | March 9, 2025

hosted by Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden Sydney, Virginia WHERE: Hampden Sydney VirginiaWHEN: June 6 – 8, 2025COST: $350 (housing included) Since 2003, Theatre Nohgaku has hosted writing workshops for anyone interested in how a traditional noh is constructed, with a focus on the interaction between words and music. Participants will be guided through the writing of… Read More »

Jewish Family Theatre is seeking stories about the Jewish Experience

By | February 16, 2025

Jewish Family Theatre is seeking stories about the Jewish experience from members of the Richmond community to be used by actors and devisers in an original upcoming spring production! We are particularly interested in stories that blend Jewish experiences, traditions and beliefs with other walks of life, including the Southern, Israeli , or any additional… Read More »

Join Us At Camp This Summer – SCMT

By | February 2, 2025

We have four fantastic camps lined up this summer! Students of every age group will find something to love at Swift Creek Mill Theatre.Whether your child was born for the stage, prefers working behind the scenes, or is a quiet creative- we have a spot for them at The Mill. We welcome students of all… Read More »

Richmond Shakespeare – SEASON 26

By | June 9, 2024

Richmond Shakespeare is proud to announce our 26th season lineup of classic and contemporary plays and musicals. Season 26 will include Lord of the Flies, The Father, Jesus Christ Superstar, Cyrano De Bergerac, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Season memberships may be purchased online at www.richmondshakespeare.org. “This might be one of the most exciting seasons we’ve ever had,” exclaims artistic… Read More »