Experience live jazz in the heart of Norfolk! The Tidewater Winds Jazz Quartet with special guest vocalist Danielle Roby take center stage in the intimate Tazewell Lounge at the historic Wells Theatre. Enjoy cocktails starting at 7pm before the music begins at 8pm. Seating is very limited — general admission is $20, and lounge tables […]
What makes a man monstrous and a monster human? A tale of playing god and identity lost, Core Theatre Ensemble’s adaptation of the literary classic Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is resurrected for the Norfolk Theatre Festival 2025. One of the first literary works in the sci-fi/horror genre, the story presents a frightening premise even in modern […]
What makes a man monstrous and a monster human? A tale of playing god and identity lost, Core Theatre Ensemble’s adaptation of the literary classic Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is resurrected for the Norfolk Theatre Festival 2025. One of the first literary works in the sci-fi/horror genre, the story presents a frightening premise even in modern […]
Step into Norfolk’s entertainment past with a tour of its iconic theaters and performance spaces. Historic Theaters: A Downtown Norfolk Walking Tour A longtime hub for entertainment, Downtown Norfolk’s theaters have hosted everything from vaudeville and opera to Hollywood blockbusters. This tour takes you through the city’s rich performing arts history, showcasing its iconic venues, […]
Every Brilliant Thing Returns to The Wells by Popular Demand! This powerful story is told from the perspective of a single performer. An immersive storytelling experience performed in the round that blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to tell the story of someone growing up in the shadow of their mother's struggle with suicidal depression […]
Every Brilliant Thing Returns to The Wells by Popular Demand! This powerful story is told from the perspective of a single performer. An immersive storytelling experience performed in the round that blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to tell the story of someone growing up in the shadow of their mother's struggle with suicidal depression […]
Every Brilliant Thing Returns to The Wells by Popular Demand! This powerful story is told from the perspective of a single performer. An immersive storytelling experience performed in the round that blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to tell the story of someone growing up in the shadow of their mother's struggle with suicidal depression […]
Every Brilliant Thing Returns to The Wells by Popular Demand! This powerful story is told from the perspective of a single performer. An immersive storytelling experience performed in the round that blends comedy, improv, and audience interaction to tell the story of someone growing up in the shadow of their mother's struggle with suicidal depression […]
As a young actress, Ann Talman landed a dream role on Broadway, playing the daughter in Lillian Hellman's classic play The Little Foxes. And the actress playing her mom? Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor. The show would go on to tour the world, during which time Taylor and Talman forged a loving friendship that would last […]
As a young actress, Ann Talman landed a dream role on Broadway, playing the daughter in Lillian Hellman's classic play The Little Foxes. And the actress playing her mom? Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor. The show would go on to tour the world, during which time Taylor and Talman forged a loving friendship that would last […]
As a young actress, Ann Talman landed a dream role on Broadway, playing the daughter in Lillian Hellman's classic play The Little Foxes. And the actress playing her mom? Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor. The show would go on to tour the world, during which time Taylor and Talman forged a loving friendship that would last […]
As the leaves change and the air gets crisp, prepare for a chilling dose of campy fun! Our final screening celebrates some of the fiercest spooky icons of the 1990s…DEATH BECOMES HER! Scorned and heartbroken, a novelist seeks revenge after losing her man to a rival. Years later, she returns with a shocking secret that […]
