by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
(Actors starring in “TUSKEGEE: An Immersive Experience” themselves experience a unique theatrical presentation. Photo courtesy of ROŪGE: Theater Reinvented.) By Jeff Maisey Theatrical stage sets use costuming, props, lighting, sound, and other tools of the trade to...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 12, 2026 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
THE SHOW MUST GO ON: The cast of “Come Sail Away” is proving resilient after the historic Wells Theatre and equipment were severely damaged by torrential rains and flooding. A great way to help the theater company is to buy a ticket and experience this excellent...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 21, 2026 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
(Cast of Piece of Eden. Photo courtesy of Sheila Vera.) By Sheila Vera On Virginia’s Eastern Shore, history does not feel distant. Along this narrow stretch of land between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, many places carry Algonquian names like Nassawadox,...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 19, 2026 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
(Jordan Williams and Edwin Green bring Redd Foxx and Malcolm X to life. Photo by Beth Dedman.) By Jerome Langston “This one feels really special because I have a new Foxy this time. I have a new co-star. And this guy just happens to be one of my best friends,” says...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 25, 2026 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
(LeVonte’ Herbert as Sam (tan shorts with cigarette in hand) and Brenden Wrenn as Kenneth. Photo courtesy of NSU Theatre Company.) By Jerome Langston “And when it was done, and the rights became available — I saw it online… I think I was in Walmart. And I...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 25, 2026 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
(Michelle Azar portrays Ruth Bader Ginsburg.) By Montague Gammon III The Virginia Arts Festival brings back to Hampton Roads, March 29, the most important play that anyone in local audiences will see this year, and perhaps for many years to come. “All Things Equal –...
