The phrase “the show must go on” has new meaning for Virginia Rep’s upcoming season. It will be “accompanied by new expectations,” says Nathaniel Shaw, the theatre’s artistic director. “Business as usual will be different. We look forward to exceeding…
Registered nurse Michelle Vaughan was deeply saddened when COVID-19 restrictions regarding family visitations went into effect in the critical care unit at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital. Vaughan, who works in the ICU, could see how heartbreaking it was…
Like other small business owners, Patti Angus is trying to come up with an effective action plan for her tailoring business. “Being in the service industry, it is day to day,” says Angus, the mother of two boys, ages nine…
Tom Parfitt doesn’t need a canvas to create art. All this stay-at-home dad needs is his homemade focaccia and nature’s bounty. “I have been baking bread for a decade,” says Parfitt, who has been involved in the food industry since…
Final Performance of Legends at Home is Friday GRAND FINALE, Friday, May 1 at 12 PM & 7 PM The Richmond Performing Arts Alliance presents select Legends at Home and Legends on Grace stars in this one-hour special finale with Kikau Alvaro…
Godwin High School Choral Director Jacob Devol became interested in the concept of a virtual choir about ten years ago when he was a sophomore at Hermitage High School. That’s when his choral teacher showed a video from composer Eric…
When she heard a CDC spokesperson say crisis medical workers could use a bandana or scarf over their face as a last resort, Julie Kratzer knew she needed to do something to help healthcare workers. That’s the moment #RVAmasks4health was…
At a time when people can’t interact with the City of Richmond community in the same way they did before the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s comforting to know that a virtual community is just a click away at RVAStrong.org. Recently created…
Anyone familiar with the “Yes, and…” principle of improv knows it’s important to be able to switch course at a moment’s notice and build on what’s being said. So when schools began shutting down because of the spread of…
Two years ago, Narita Snead had multiple heath issues. She was diagnosed with cancer and also developed a pulmonary embolism and DVT from a simple knee surgery. That’s when she turned to her faith for answers. “I asked, ‘what is…
