Always…Patsy Cline, the hugely popular musical play about the legendary country singer and her most devoted fans will be back on the Barter Theatre Main Stage beginning April 23. The play is based on the true life story of this larger than life pioneering female performer and a fan from Houston she befriended in...
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The Board of Directors for the Virginia Highlands Festival has selected Glade Spring, Virginia’s Audra Rasnake as the “Signature Artist” for the 62nd annual Virginia Highlands Festival. The board selected Ms. Rasnake, a female quilter, in keeping with the Virginians for the Arts’ 2010 theme “Minds Wide Open: Women in the Arts.
The Virginia Highlands...
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Abingdon’s William King Museum will be offering three events celebrating “Women’s History Month” throughout the month of March. These events will be free and open to the public and are being held in conjunction with the Museum’s exhibition An Educated Woman: Art from Girls’ Schools and Women’s Colleges.
First, museum curator Elyse Gerstenecker will give...
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The Barter Theatre’s 10th Annual Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights (AFPP) will take place July 27 through August 7, 2010. Submissions of new Appalachian-themed plays or plays by an Appalachian author may be submitted until March 31, 2010 for possible inclusion in the festival.
Founded in 2001, Barter’s AFPP provides an outlet for new...
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