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February 2020
Create Virginia 2020
$25 – $55
Create Virginia Conference An Arts and Business Conference For Creatives The Create Virginia Conference returns to the Academy Center of the Arts on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Create Virginia is an arts and business conference that gives artists and makers opportunities to learn from one another and from state and national experts about how to build and grow sustainable arts-based ventures. Registration includes Saturday coffee, admission to the conference and lunch, as well as access to a happy hour reception prior to Deconstructing Abbey Road with Scott Freiman in the Historic Academy Theatre at 7:30 PM. Tickets to Deconstructing Abbey Road are included with conference registration. Create Virginia participants are also invited to a Friday night opening reception at Riverviews Artspace. See CreateVirginia.com for more information on speakers, sessions, and more. Registration: Registration includes Saturday coffee, admission to the conference and lunch, as well as access to a happy hour reception prior to Deconstructing Abbey Road with Scott Freiman in the Historic Academy Theatre at 7:30 PM. Tickets to Deconstructing Abbey Road are included with conference registration. Early Bird Registration (ends 2/1/20): $45.00 Regular Registration: $55.00 Group Rate (3+ Registrations):…
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Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time
TBA
Community Through Theatre Presents: Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark Haddon Directed by: Corey Wilson Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards®, including Best Play, this thrilling production has been seen by over three million people worldwide and has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combination of storytelling and spectacle.’ Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs. Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain, exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy,…
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Community Through Theatre Presents: Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark Haddon Directed by: Corey Wilson Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards®, including Best Play, this thrilling production has been seen by over three million people worldwide and has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combination of storytelling and spectacle.’ Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs. Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain, exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy,…
Find out more »Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time
TBA
Community Through Theatre Presents: Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark Haddon Directed by: Corey Wilson Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards®, including Best Play, this thrilling production has been seen by over three million people worldwide and has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combination of storytelling and spectacle.’ Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs. Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain, exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy,…
Find out more »Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time
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Community Through Theatre Presents: Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark Haddon Directed by: Corey Wilson Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards®, including Best Play, this thrilling production has been seen by over three million people worldwide and has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combination of storytelling and spectacle.’ Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs. Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain, exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy,…
Find out more »Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time
TBA
Community Through Theatre Presents: Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark Haddon Directed by: Corey Wilson Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards®, including Best Play, this thrilling production has been seen by over three million people worldwide and has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combination of storytelling and spectacle.’ Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs. Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain, exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy,…
Find out more »Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time
TBA
Community Through Theatre Presents: Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time Play by Simon Stephens Based on the novel by Mark Haddon Directed by: Corey Wilson Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 Tony Awards®, including Best Play, this thrilling production has been seen by over three million people worldwide and has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combination of storytelling and spectacle.’ Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs. Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He records each fact in the book he is writing to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington. He has an extraordinary brain, exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a frightening journey that upturns his world. Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy,…
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Empty Bowls 2020
$20 – $30
Empty Bowls 2020 Benefitting the Lynchburg Daily Bread The 12th Annual Empty Bowls event to benefit the Lynchburg Daily Bread will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020, from 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, at the Academy Center of the Arts' Warehouse Theatre, 519 Commerce St. Please join us as we support the Lynchburg Daily Bread through the Academy Center’s Outreach program. Early bird tickets will be sold for $30.00 and include early access to the venue at 10:30am to pick your bowl and an earlier 11:00am - 12:00pm serving time. General admission tickets, which include access at 12:00pm and a serving time from 12:30pm - 1:30pm, are on sale for $20.00. All tickets include a hand-made ceramic bowl donated by local potters, soup tastings, bread, dessert, and a beverage. Additional bowls may be purchased on site. Tickets: Early Bird Tickets: $30.00 General Admission Tickets: $20.00 For more information or to purchase tickets, contact our Box Office at (434) 846-8499. Sponsored By: Know Before You Go: All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this performance unless otherwise stated. All ages…
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