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Blaze Foley: The Folk Legend of Country Music

Blaze Foley: The Folk Legend of Country Music

Before Ethan Hawke’s Blaze film was released, the name Blaze Foley was largely unknown. Hawke hopes to change that. On Sunday, October 6, Ethan Hawke made a personal appearance at a movie screening at the Byrd Theatre. Hawke is famous for his decades-long career as an...

Mongays Week Five: Pariah

Mongays Week Five: Pariah

Every Monday throughout June, The Byrd Theatre celebrated Pride Month with #MonGays, a series spotlighting the LGBTQ community. This week, Black Pride RVA launches Black Pride Month with their selection of Pariah. What do you do when your family doesn’t understand...

MonGays: Paris Is Burning

MonGays: Paris Is Burning

Every Monday throughout June, The Byrd Theatre will celebrate Pride Month with #MonGays, a series spotlighting the LGBTQ community. This week, a film that should need no introduction: Paris Is Burning. Do you wish Blanca Evangelista were your mother? Has Lil Papi...