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The play, which opens Thursday at Rustburg High School, follows a fictional family as they prepare for and compete in the Iowa State Fair.

“I couldn’t bear not to do 'Carmen,'” says Cecelia Schieve. “The story is so powerful and so dramatic. You would think of ‘Carmen’ as being only tragic, and certainly, it is, but it has some lilt that rounds out the personalities in the characters.”

The Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College’s new exhibit, “Venetian Visions: Selections from the National Gallery, London,” is the culmination of a partnership between the two institutions that began

5th Street Arthouse, Lynchburg Art Club, Academy of Fine Arts and more also debuting new shows.

Lynchburg College’s latest production, “A Piece of My Heart,” opens in 1984, at the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., then flashes back to the experiences of six women b

Broadway performer Julia Nixon describes certain moments in her life and career as a fairytale.

Unlike in previous years, the plays included in E.C. Glass High School’s annual one-act play presentation do not share an over-arching theme.

— The Academy of Fine Arts’ Indie Music Series continues at 8:30 p.m. Friday with performers Paris Jones, KillGXXD and DcK (DreamChasingKing). Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. Visit www.a

The Academy of Fine Arts has a new name.

Just a few days before NBC sprinkles itself in all things emerald, Lynchburg audiences will get their own opportunity to “ease on down the road” when Virginia University of Lynchburg presents “The Wiz

At an event Sunday, Wolfbane Productions organizers not only announced the group’s newly received nonprofit status, but also their plans to move to Appomattox for most of the year, devoting themselves

A troupe of actors, musicians and other artists will be coming together at the Academy Center of the Arts for the Christmas-themed variety show that will be recorded in front of a live audience and later broadcast on WLNI.

Mark your calendars for these weekend events.

The Academy Center of the Arts’ Holiday Family Film Weekend begins Saturday with a screening of “It’s a Wonderful Life” at 7:30 p.m. and continues with “The Polar Express” at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Say hello to 2016 — and a slew of events occurring all over our area this winter.

The Lynchburg Museum, Riverviews Artspace and Renaissance Theatre also will be open.

It’s the first time ever, so much Edna Andrade art in one place.

The hardest part of performing a Shakespearean tragedy on the road is the blood.

Moving faces flash simultaneously across various screens and the white-painted walls in Riverviews Artspace’s Craddock-Terry Gallery.

For the final big production in its current auditorium, the Heritage High School theater department is staging the intricate and multi-tiered musical “Ragtime,” which opens Friday.

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