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Past Shows

Byhalia, Mississippi
6/11 - 6/30/2019


Jim and Laurel Parker are about to become new parents. They are broke. They are loud. They are “proud white trash.” When Laurel gives birth ...


Eisenhower Theater: book: Des McAnuff, Pete Townshend; lyrics: Pete Townshend....


Jared Mezzocchi....


Jason Reynolds....

Digging Up Dessa
2/3 - 2/18/2018


Laura Schellhardt; dir: Rives Collins. Family Theater:...

The Phantom of the Opera
7/13 - 8/20/2016


The Phantom of the Opera is a captivating musical composed by the legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Charles Hart and additional contributions by ...

The Phantom of the Opera
7/13 - 8/20/2016


The Phantom of the Opera is a captivating musical composed by the legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Charles Hart and additional contributions by ...

Bridges of Madison County
6/28 - 7/17/2016


book: Marcia Norman; music: Jason Robert Brown; dir: Barlett Sher....

Kinky Boots
6/14 - 7/10/2016


Kinky Boots isn't your typical rags-to-riches story. It's a heart-warming musical that throws a sparkly spotlight on acceptance and finding your niche. Charlie Price, facing ...

New Visions/ New Voices
5/6 - 5/8/2016


Barbara Cook's Spotlight
10/16 - 3/25/2016


OLIVERio: A Brazilian Twist
1/30 - 2/21/2016


Karen Zacarías; book: Karen Zacarías; lyrics: Karen Zacarías; music: Deborah Wicks La Puma....

Lost in the Stars
2/12 - 2/20/2016


Lost in the Stars For his final Broadway score, Kurt Weill gave passionate voice to this powerful, uncompromising social indictment of apartheid South Africa. The ...


book: Robert L Freedman; lyrics: Robert L Freedman, Steven Lutvak; music: Steven Lutvak; dir: Darko Tresnjak....

Matilda the Musical
12/15 - 1/10/2016


book: Dennis Kelly; lyrics: Tim Minchin; music: Tim Minchin; dir: Matthew Warchus....


Mo Willems; lyrics: Mo Willems; music: Debora Wicks La Puma; dir: Jerry Whiddon....

Darius & Twig
10/31 - 11/8/2015


adapt: Caleen Sinnette Jennings; dir: Eleanor Holdridge....

Antigone
10/22 - 10/25/2015


After a case of sibling rivalry culminates in civil war, King Creon of Thebes forbids anyone from burying the traitor who started it in this ...


Long before she was Carole King, chart-topping music legend, she was Carol Klein, BROOKLYN girl with Passion and Chutzpah. She fought her way into the ...

Good Kids
10/12


Naomi Iizuka; dir: Alan McVey....

Once
7/15 - 8/16/2015


Set in Dublin, the story revolves around Guy, a talented but discouraged street musician, and a young Czech woman, simply known as Girl. Guy's music ...

Outside the Bachs
2/20 - 3/1/2015


Gigi
1/17 - 2/15/2015


dir: Eric Schaeffer....


Miwa Yanagi; dir: Miwa Yanagi....

Mockingbird
1/17 - 2/1/2015


adapt: Julie Jensen; dir: Tracy Callahan....

The Illusionists
1/6 - 1/11/2015


This mind blowing spectacular showcases the jaw dropping talents of seven of the most incredible Illusionists on earth. The Illusionists has shattered box office records ...


This unique show retells the story of Joseph from the Book of Genesis, but with a modern twist. It's a full-fledged musical, with the entire ...

Theater Lab:
9/1 - 8/31/2014


Shear Madness dir: Bruce Jordan....

Opera House:
6/17 - 8/17/2014


Disney's The Lion King book: Roger Allers, Irene Mecchi; lyrics: Tim Rice; music: Elton John; dir: Julie Taymor....

Eisenhower Theater:
6/14 - 7/13/2014


Side Show book: Bill Russell; lyrics: Bill Russell; music: Henry Krieger; dir: Bill Condon....


Family Theater:...


Eisenhower Theater:...


Family Theater: book: Christopher Dimond; lyrics: Christopher Dimond; music: Michael Kooman; dir: Scott Schwartz....

Peter and the Starcatcher
1/28 - 2/16/2014


Eisenhower Theater: Rick Elice; book: Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson; music: Wayne Barker; dir: Roger Rees, Alex Timbers....

Flashdance - The Musical
12/25 - 1/19/2014


Eisenhower Theater: book: Robert Cary, Tom Hedley; lyrics: Robert Cary, Robbie Roth; music: Robbie Roth; dir: Sergio Trujillo....

Elf
12/17 - 1/5/2014


Opera House: book: Bob Martin, Thomas Meehan; lyrics: Chad Beguelin; music: Matthew Sklar; dir: Casey Nicholaw....


Family Theater: Mo Willems; book: Mo Willems; lyrics: Mo Willems; music: Deborah Wicks La Puma; dir: Jerry Whiddon....


Terrace Theater:...

Sister Act
10/29 - 11/10/2013


Opera House: book: Douglas Carter Beane, Bill Steinkellner, Cheri Steinkellner; lyrics: Glenn Slater; music: Alan Menken; dir: Jerry Zaks....


Terrace Theater:...


Family Theater: David Gonzalez....


Terrace Theater:...

Million Dollar Quartet
9/24 - 10/6/2013


The Tony® Award-nominated musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, ...

Page-to-Stage
8/31 - 9/2/2013


Shear Madness
9/1 - 8/31/2013


Theater Lab: - adapt: Marilyn Abrams, Bruce Jordan from Paul Portner....

The Book of Mormon
7/9 - 8/18/2013


Robert Lopez, Trey Parker, Matt Stone; lyrics: Robert Lopez, Trey Parker, Matt Stone; music: Robert Lopez, Trey Parker, Matt Stone; dir: Casey Nicholaw, Trey Parker....

Anything Goes
6/11 - 7/7/2013


Opera House: - adapt: Timothy Crouse, John Weidman from Guy Bolton, Russel Crouse, Howard Lindsay, P.G. Wodehouse; lyrics: Cole Porter; music: Cole Porter; dir: Kathlee...

The Guardsman
5/25 - 6/23/2013


Eisenhower Theater: - Frernc Molnar; trans: Richard Nelson; dir: Gregory Mosher....


Known for playing Roger Davis in Rent the musical (and the movie), Broadway veteran Adam Pascal (Aida, Memphis) brings his gritty power to Barbara Cook's ...

Jason Invisible
3/23 - 4/7/2013


Family Theater: - adapt: Laurie Brooks; dir: Rosemary Newcott....


Eisenhower Theater: - dir: Stefan Larsson....


Eisenhower Theater: - Sirkku Peltola; dir: Sirkku Peltola....


Eisenhower Theater: - Henrik Ibsen; dir: Anders Paulin....


Eisenhower Theater: -...


Family Theater: - Amaranta Leyva....


From her smash debut in Barnum to scene-stealing turns in Chicago and the Kennedy Center's own revival of Follies, actress and singer Terri White returns ...


The classic holiday movie White Christmas comes to the stage at last! This brand new musical shines with classic Berlin hits like “Blue Skies,” “How ...

Million Dollar Quartet
12/18 - 1/6/2013


Eisenhower Theater: - Colin Escott, Floyd Mutrux; music: Chuck Mead; dir: Eric Schaeffer....

Videos


Georgia Rogers Farmer: Perfect Pair in Central Virginia Georgia Rogers Farmer: Perfect Pair
Richmond Triangle Players (3/27 - 3/29)
A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes in Central Virginia A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes
Generic Theater (11/15 - 12/1)
Mamma Mia! in Central Virginia Mamma Mia!
Chrysler Hall (3/4 - 3/9)
GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN in Central Virginia GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
Barter Theatre (11/20 - 12/29)
Fat Ham in Central Virginia Fat Ham
Wells Theatre (1/29 - 2/16)
MARYS SEACOLE in Central Virginia MARYS SEACOLE
Live Arts (2/14 - 3/2)
A CAMPY CHRISTMAS--Featuring: With Bells On and Who’s Holiday! by Darrin Hagan and Matthew Lombardo in Central Virginia A CAMPY CHRISTMAS--Featuring: With Bells On and Who’s Holiday! by Darrin Hagan and Matthew Lombardo
Richmond Triangle Players (11/13 - 12/22)
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