Fall 2019 Performances
American Shakespeare Center: The Grapes of Wrath
Photo credit: Kenn Hopkins Jr. photo by Lauren Rogers Parker.
Friday, September 13, 7:30 pm
Pre-show music starts at 7 pm
Tickets $15; Students free (reserve tickets online)
An Oklahoma drought during the Great Depression forces the Joad family to flee their home for the promise of a new life in California. Will hope prevail through the hardships and heartbreak? Steinbeck’s classic novel comes to life in this Tony-award-winning stage adaptation.
Thanks to the Dr. Darrell W. Hurst Endowment for Cultural Enrichment and BRCC’s Cultural Affairs Committee for support of this performance.
The Hermitage
BRCC’s Theatre Workshop for Youth
Friday, September 27, 7 pm
Saturday, September 28, 7 pm
Sunday, September 29, 3 pm
Tickets $15; Students free
(reserve tickets online)
An original musical, written by two graduate Workshop students. Book by Scott Gilman, Lyrics and Music by Gabriel Albers. In a secret town on the border of the US and Canada, potential new townspeople are screened for years before they are allowed to enter. However, when an American businessman cons his way in, violence sparks from a growing movement of anti-outsiders.
Empty Bowl Dinner
Thursday, October 24, 6 pm
Empty Bowl Dinner raises funds and awareness for the VA Hunger Symposium and Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. $15 minimum donation includes soup and beverages. Tickets available for purchase online or may be purchased at the door.
The Richard Adams Variety Show
All proceeds benefit the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
Friday, October 25, 7 pm
Tickets $15; Students free (reserve tickets online)
Mega-talented Richard Adams and The Boogie Kings host this variety show jam-packed with local favorites. Featuring Matt Johnson from NBC’s The Voice, Hilarious Storyteller Barbara Spilman Lawson, Songstress Wanda Eaves and much, much more! Come and join us for a great night of entertainment and help the area battle hunger all at the same time.
Encore! 2014-2019
A concert featuring the talent of BRCC’s Theatre Workshop for Youth
Friday, November 15, 7 pm
Saturday, November 16, 7 pm
Sunday, Nov 17, 3 pm
Tickets $15; Students free (reserve tickets online)
This musical theater review is beautifully woven to feature music from hot, new Broadway shows from 2015 to 2019, as well as some familiar and beloved pieces from past workshops.
