CULTURE

Who Says No to the Devil? Richmond Shakespeare’s Witch Opens This Weekend

by R. Anthony Harris | CULTURE, PERFORMING ARTS

This weekend, Richmond Shakespeare opens Witch at the Theatre Gym inside the Virginia Repertory Theatre, running October 23 – November 9. Directed by longtime company associate Andrew Gall, the darkly comic play reimagines a 17th-century tale through a sharp, modern...

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