This week on CURTAIN CALL, we meet 2 of the people whose short plays were selected for Cadence Theatre’s Sitelines BLM program: Obadiah Parker and Jessiquito Mairena. http://wrir.org/show/open-source-rva/ #CurtainCall Click here for information on the new RTCC mentorship program, AMP!
Podcast: Curtain Call
Richmond Theatre Critics review shows and discuss other local news, including interviews.
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Act 6, Scene 8 (Holiday shows, pt. 2)
This week on CURTAIN CALL, Jerry Williams talks with Lucian Restivo (Artistic Director of RTP) about The Santa Closet, while Susie Haubenstauck, Julinda Lewis and Claire Boswell join Jerry to discuss the show. There’s also a surprise visit from a Christmas…
Act 6, Scene 7 (Holiday shows, pt. 1)
This week on CURTAIN CALL, Jerry Williams talks with Tom Width from Swift Creek Mill and Tracey Coogle from Virginia Rep about the shows they’re offering to help make the holidays more festive. http://wrir.org/show/open-source-rva/ #CurtainCall
Act 6, Scene 6 (Chamberlayne Actors Theatre)
This week on CURTAIN CALL, Jerry Williams talks with Charles Wax, President of the board of Chamberlayne Actors Theatre about them losing their lease and where they go from here. The podcast will be on Artsies.org later today. http://wrir.org/show/open-source-rva/ #CurtainCall
Act 6, Scene 5 (Flooding @ the Mill)
This week on Curtain Call, Jerry Williams talks with Steve Koehler, Managing Director of Swift Creek Mill Theatre to talk about the big flood of the building in August and how the theatre is recovering.
Act 6, Scene 4 (Monsters @ VCU)
This week on Curtain Call, Jerry Williams introduces Dorie Barton who is one of 3 directors of a virtual play created for Zoom produced by VCUarts Theatre.
Act 6, Scene 3 (Reviewing Ann, Artsies recap)
This week on Curtain Call, Susie Haubenstock, Julinda Lewis, and Jerry Williams discuss the Firehouse production of ANN, a one-woman show about former Texas governor Ann Richards, and we’ll also revisit this year’s Artsies streaming show.
Act 6, Scene 2 (Ann at Firehouse)
This week on Curtain Call, Jacqueline Jones tells us about her creation of noted Texas governor Ann Richards for ANN, the one-woman show at Firehouse.
Act 6, Scene 1 (So.Queer Festival / Sitelines Black Lives Matter)
Our 6th season of Curtain Call launches this week with interviews about 2 new opportunities in local theatre: Richmond Triangle Players Artistic Director Lucian Restivo talks about the So.Queer Playwright’s Festival and Project Director Omiyẹmi tells us about Cadence Theatre’s “Sitelines…
Act 5, Scene 22 (Conciliation Project / TheatreLAB merger)
This week on Curtain Call Jerry Williams interviews Dr. Tawnya Pettiford-Wates, the founding artistic director of The Conciliation Project, and Deejay Gray, the founding artistic director of TheatreLAB, about the recently announced merger of their two companies.