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9 years ago
At Live Arts, ‘Dreamgirls’ traces familiar characters' ascent
Opens this weekend and and runs Wednesdays through Sundays through June 11.

Article in a local paper about Dreamgirls, the play I’m playing keyboard in.


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9 years ago
Live Arts closes its anniversary season with Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls opens on Friday at Live Arts with Kim Riley, Darkita Brown, Valencia Harvey and Deandra Irving as The Dreamettes.

Another article about Dreamgirls!


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9 years ago

“Dreamgirls, which is very loosely based on story of the 1960s hit group The Supremes, took six Tony Awards after its 1981 Broadway opening, and may well be the most complex show Live Arts has tackled in a very long time. With 22 performers, most of them new to the stage, 30 musical numbers, and several subplots, this show required hard work, enthusiasm and dedication. And it shows.”

~Clare Aukofer


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9 years ago
Expect soul-shaking musical performances and gut-wrenching drama in this flashy affair that keeps it all in the family.

Another highly praising review!


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9 years ago
Live Arts, Charlottesville’s gutsy little community theatre, celebrates its first 25 years of operation with a show that defines just how fearless they are.

Closing night happened today, and it went amazingly! Great reviews, and sold out almost every night, baby! Will post some more pictures later on.


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9 years ago
Best of C-VILLE 2016: Entertainment
What do a century-old building, a greenstone outcrop and an urban ruin have in common? This year, readers say they’re all great places to be entertained. We’ll trust ya. MUSICIAN Love Canon Runner-up: Chamomile and Whiskey Honorable mention: Erin & the Wildfire A wise man once said, “If you’re good at something, you’ll tell everyone. If …

Would you look at this? Both Live Arts (specifically spotlighting the recent run of Dreamgirls) and the IX Art Park are on C-VILLE Weekly’s “Best of” list!


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