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Theatre in Battery Park

08.10.2010 · Posted in Etc

A new public arts/theatre group is debuting in Battery Park with a performance of As You Like It. Their name? Theatre in Battery Park. Theatre in Battery Park is a brand new grass roots community based band of performers dedicated to re-imagining, re-invigorating, and reaching out to a whole new audience of theatre enthusiasts. Access ...

Free big band concert tomorrow!

05.14.2010 · Posted in Etc

Christ Ascension Episcopal Church (1704 West Laburnum Avenue) is hosting a free big band concert tomorrow, May 15th. Staring at 2pm Joe Enroughty and his Royal Virginians will be playing big band classics. Come to dance or bring a chair/blanket to chill out and listen. For More Information, Please Dial: (804)-264-9474 ...

Henley Street Theatre: A Doll’s House

05.07.2010 · Posted in Etc

Henley Street Theatre’s new production of A Doll’s House opens tonight! Nora Helmer is a vibrant, young housewife who suffers from a crippling dependency on her husband. In order to save him from a dangerous debt and spare his pride, Nora arranges a loan without his knowledge by forging a signature. Through her actions, she wakes to feelings ...

Ginter Park native creates economic film

03.22.2010 · Posted in Etc

Steve Bannon, a Ginter Park native, has made a film about the economy that is “meant to shock you.” “When you walk out [of the theater], you’re afraid,” he said. “Fear is a good thing. Fear is going to lead you to take action.” And without action? “It’s going to lead to the destruction of our ...

Spotlight Gallery opens “Women in Arts” exhibit

03.11.2010 · Posted in Etc

The Richmond Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities will celebrate women in the arts — specifically women in fiber arts — in an exhibit at the Spotlight Gallery that will open with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday March 12. The exhibit will hang through April 16 and is part of a ...

Henley Street Theatre presents: A Servant of Two Masters

01.20.2010 · Posted in Etc

The Henley Street Theatre’s new production, A Servant of Two Masters, starts its run tomorrow with a preview: Irate fathers, thwarted lovers and mistaken identities! The fun begins when the wily — and chronically hungry servant Truffaldino hatches a zany scheme to double his wages by serving two masters at once. This 18th century slapstick comedy offers ...

Spotlight Gallery to feature local African-American Artists

01.15.2010 · Posted in Etc

The city of Richmond’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities will present “From Africa and Beyond,” an exhibit representing more than 20 local African-American artists, in its Spotlight Gallery in celebration of African-American History Month. This annual group exhibit traces the imprint of African Americans from the rich influence of Africa to current trends ...