"Ask a playwright why they write plays," they'll typically respond with something along the lines of, "I write plays because I want to make people feel," or, "I want to make people think," or, "I want to initiate a conversation that needs to be had." The play How to...
First Responses: a collection of one act plays at Firehouse Theatre
If you're a fan of suspending disbelief and frequently find yourself entering a dimly lit, curtained room to escape reality in your leisure time, you're probably familiar with Firehouse Theatre. For Richmonders who may not know, Firehouse Theatre is a local playhouse...
VA Rep’s Performance of ‘Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End’ Exemplifies Humor & Trials and Tribulations of the Housewife
The difficulty of putting on a one-woman show is truly underappreciated. Adding in the portrayal of a recognized and widely-adored figure adds another level of difficulty. But Catherine Shaffner does a truly admirable and memorable job at bringing Erma Bombeck back to...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 5/7-5/13
FEATURE SHOW Friday, May 9, 8 PM Rockn To Lockn Round II feat. Horsehead, Downbeat Switch, Seth Stainback & Rooster Foot, The Trongone Band @ RVA Theatre/The Hat Factory - $8 in advance/$10 at the door (order tickets HERE) I don't know about any of y'all, but a good...
Late Night Radio Keeps It Old-School Next Tuesday at RVA Theatre (Ticket Giveaway!)
Colorado's Late Night Radio will be bringing his soulful, hip hop-infused electronic grooves to RVA on Tuesday, April 8. He'll be performing at the RVA Theatre (formerly known as The Hat Factory), introducing the city to the tripped-out electro-soul sounds he explored...
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