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ARTS Pick: Lewis Black

Known for animated, angry facial expressions and loud, rambling rants, Lewis Black has emerged at the forefront of...

ARTS Pick: Fight Night

Exercise your freedom of speech and love for the arts in a unique dramatic performance when Live Arts’ Fight Night...

ARTS Pick: The Mountaintop

Accomplished playwright Katori Hall left her hometown of Memphis, Tennessee to earn degrees from Columbia, Harvard...

ARTS Pick: The Addams Family

Sure, they’re altogether ooky, but can Gomez and Morticia carry a tune? Find out this weekend when the Albemarle High...

Dream life

Fielding Pierce Biggs was 12 years old when he got his first dress form mannequin. He picked it out while on a family...

ARTS Pick: The Firebird

Immerse yourself in the classic dance spectacle story of The Firebird in a special adapted production by...

ARTS Pick: Mother Bombie

Mother Bombie is an Elizabethan comedy that tells the timeless story of parents’ fruitless efforts in matchmaking....

ARTS Pick

Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo’s nonfiction masterpiece, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, hits the big screen in a...

Story sharing

Actor, director and UVA Drama professor Kate Burke is on a mission to change American theater. “I’m very aware of how...

ARTS Pick: Lily Tomlin

With a career spanning more than four decades, Lily Tomlin has earned her legendary status in American comedy. After...