by Jeff Maisey | Sep 20, 2016 | Dance, News, News & Views
Compiled by Staff Masterworks: Lily & the Gypsies October 7-8 Sandler Center This is a story ballet about a beautiful young girl who suffers the loss of her parents and is sent to live at fancy private girls’ school only to be bullied into running away....
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 20, 2016 | Musical Theater, News, News & Views
Compiled by Staff I Sing the Rising Sea Virginia Stage Company Through October 9 ODU’s Goode Theatre This musical by the coauthor of Frog Kisstells a sweeping story that flows through generations and across continents—from the shores of Virginia to Japan and...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 20, 2016 | Drama & Comedy, News, News & Views
Compiled by Staff Picnic September 30 through October 16 Peninsula Community Theater This beautiful drama written by one of the world’s most admired playwrights takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two middle-aged widows. One house belongs...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 20, 2016 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey German Admiral Manfred Nielson is the new Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (DSACT) based at NATO’s Allied Command Transformation (ACT) headquarters in Norfolk. Like most NATO personnel assigned to Norfolk, Admiral Nielson is scheduled for...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 9, 2016 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey On September 10, O’Connor Brewing Company will host a fundraising event for the Chas Foundation. The independent non-profit group raises awareness about mental illness. The topic remains taboo, even as it is cited as a condition many mass shooters...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 15, 2016 | News, News & Views
By Tom Robotham Tim Seibles is nationally acclaimed poet and a professor of creative writing and literature at Old Dominion University. Over the years he has won many accolades, notably in 2012, when he was a finalist for the National Book Award. This year he was...