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VIRGINIA REPERTORY THEATRE

13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd
Hanover, VA 23069


Virginia Repertory Theatre presents a captivating production of Roald Dahl’s classic story, featuring Matt Shofner as Willy Wonka and young actors Kylan Dowdy and Penelope ...


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Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards; KINKY BOOTS at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Central Virginia Awards


by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Creative Cauldron Presents Annual Holiday Musical MADELINE'S CHRISTMAS


by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2024

Creative Cauldron brings back its annual Holiday show with the heart-warming musical Madeline's Christmas. The production runs from December 6 - 22, 2024. ...

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Comes to Virginia Rep this Holiday Season


by A.A. Cristi - November 25, 2024

Virginia Rep will celebrate the holiday season with an ambitious and scrumdiddlyumptious production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, presented December 5 - January 12 on the Majorie Arenstein stage at the historic November Theatre.  ...

Firehouse Theatre to Present The Virginia Premiere Of WATER BY THE SPOONFUL


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2024

The Firehouse Theatre will present the Virginia Premiere of WATER BY THE SPOONFUL, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Quiara Alegría Hudes. Water by the Spoonful, a haunting and melodic Pulitzer Prize-winning play, shines a light on the power of human connection. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Virginia Rep Faces Permanent Closure Without Urgent $600K Support


by Joshua Wright - September 19, 2024

Virginia Repertory Theatre, Central Virginia’s largest professional theatre company, is facing an urgent financial crisis that could lead to its permanent closure. The theatre announced that unless it can raise $600,000 in the coming weeks, its current production of Stephen King’s Misery will be its...

Virginia Rep to Present Stephen King's MISERY in September


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 28, 2024

Virginia Rep will begin its run of Stephen King’s Misery on August 31 at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets....

Virginia Rep Names Klaus Schuller As New Managing Director


by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2024

Virginia Repertory Theatre, the largest professional theatre in Central Virginia with roots dating more than 70 years, has announced that Klaus Peter Schuller has been named its new Managing Director....

Richmond Shakespeare Reveals 26th Season Lineup


by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2024

Richmond Shakespeare has announced its 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....

9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL Comes to Virginia Repertory Theatre Next Month


by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

Virginia Repertory Theatre will bring Dolly Parton’s hit show 9 to 5: The Musical to the Richmond community for the first time. Running from June 21 – Aug 4 at the November Theatre downtown, the show features a book by Patricia Resnick, based on the screenplay by Resnick and Colin Higgins. ...

Past Shows

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience


Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience Non-Equity Open Call In-person auditions on Jan. 14, 2024. Please direct questions to  casting@virginiarep.org . (TYA) Book ...

On Air
On Air
3/15 - 4/14/2024


Amidst the turbulent 1920's, Frank and Flora Conrad were on the edge of discovering mass broadcasting. These two unsung radio pioneers broke through the static ...

Pipeline
Pipeline
8/10 - 11/5/2021

Atlantis: A New Musical
4/10 - 5/5/2019

In the Heights
6/23 - 7/30/2017


In the Heights is a vibrant musical bursting with salsa, merengue, and hip-hop rhythms, transporting you to the heart of Washington Heights, a predominantly Dominican ...

Steel Magnolias
7/12 - 8/25/2013


The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped ...

The Music Man
6/28 - 8/4/2013


One of the world’s favorite musical comedies! This award-winning, critically acclaimed Broadway classic is an all-American institution, with its quirky characters, charming situations, and one-of-a-kind, ...

Richard Scarry's Busytown
7/5 - 7/28/2013


Some of your favorite children’s books come to life! Based on the wildly popular children’s books by Richard Scarry, this zany, colorful musical will tickle ...

Red
4/26 - 6/16/2013


Winner of 6 Tony Awards including Best Play! A searing portrait of an artist’s ambition and vulnerability, Red is a moving and compelling account of ...

Next to Normal
4/25 - 5/18/2013


Next to Normal is the acclaimed, groundbreaking musical "that pushe[d] Broadway in new directions" (Rolling Stone). With a thrilling contemporary score, Next to Normal is ...

Cotton Patch Gospel
1/25 - 4/18/2013


Hanover Tavern: - Tom Key, Russell Treyz; lyrics: Harry Chapin; music: Harry Chapin....

A Lug Nuts Christmas
11/23 - 1/6/2013


Hanover Tavern: - Bruce Miller....

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Ripcord in Central Virginia Ripcord
Little Theatre of Virginia Beach (5/23 - 6/15)
Dear Evan Hansen (Non-Equity) in Central Virginia Dear Evan Hansen (Non-Equity)
Ferguson Center for the Arts [Concert Hall] (1/19 - 1/19)
Pretty Woman (Non-Equity) in Central Virginia Pretty Woman (Non-Equity)
Chrysler Hall (5/6 - 5/11)
Which Way to the Stage by Ana Nogueira in Central Virginia Which Way to the Stage by Ana Nogueira
Richmond Triangle Players (4/23 - 5/13)
Little Shop of Horrors in Central Virginia Little Shop of Horrors
Wells Theatre (3/12 - 3/30)
The Cher Show (Non-Equity) in Central Virginia The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
Ferguson Center for the Arts [Concert Hall] (2/2 - 2/2)
A Strange Loop: Book, Music, and Lyrics by Michael R. Jackson in Central Virginia A Strange Loop: Book, Music, and Lyrics by Michael R. Jackson
Richmond Triangle Players (6/25 - 8/2)
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