Virginia Rep’s Sister Act deserves nothing less than a resounding hallelujah! From set to music, from talent to sheer entertainment, this holiday offering hits every note perfectly. Living up to the highly popular film of the same name with iconic…

If you’re looking for an offbeat, slightly off-kilter Christmas show, Richmond Triangle Players’ production of Who’s Holiday is the perfect match. Billed as the story Dr. Seuss didn’t want you to see, the dark comedy introduces us to Cindy Lou…

I absolutely love penguins! Perhaps my feelings stem from twelve years of schooling with nuns still in habits and a sister who also wore the black and white of her order. Or maybe it's from Ron Cey, a beloved third baseman…

There’s something a little magical and sneaky about the feeling you get when you get to go somewhere in the dark that’s typically reserved for daytime activities. That’s how my family and I felt when we visited Maymont for its…

There is something magical about going to a production at a small venue, being so up-close-and-personal with the actors that you literally could touch them. It’s an especially mesmerizing experience for kids, which is just one reason SPARC’S production of…

Sometimes, the timeliness of a production can seem kitsch. The blatant political relevance, the applicability of the core themes to the front page, can seem like a slap in the face of an audience member. Bluntness can be fatiguing, and…

At its heart, The Curious Incident of the Dog and the Night-Time is a family drama. On the main stage at Virginia Rep’s November Theatre through October 14, the play is based on the 2003 novel of the same name…