VSC & NSU Bring Inclusive Vision to Norfolk
The Virginian-Pilot highlights THE WIZ and the partnership that brought NSU and VSC together.
Virginia Stage Company Founding President, Robert Brown, dies at age 79
Founding president of Norfolk's Virginia Stage Company, Robert Brown, dies at age 79.
Robert Brown’s “laser-like” focus helped turn what was once a fledgling community theater group into the Virginia Stage Company, the only resident professional theater company in Hampton Roads.
Virginia Stage Company Names David Byrd Managing Director
NORFOLK, VA.: Virginia Stage Company has named David Byrd its new managing director. Byrd, who currently serves as managing director at Clarence Brown Theatre in Knoxville, Tenn., will begin his new post in July.
BWW reviews THE WIZ
"Ease on down the road" to the Wells Theatre in Norfolk to see VSC's and NSU's enjoyable co-production of Charlie Smalls' and William Brown's THE WIZ. There are 50 performers, mostly NSU students, in the production at the Wells Theatre. While the large cast makes for a powerful sound ...
New Journal and Guide Interviews Darius Nelson for THE WIZ
The Virginia Stage Company (VSC)/Norfolk State University (NSU) collaborationon the production of The WIZ at the Wells Theatre has provento bea hit this spring. The VSC/NSUjoint venture is a rekindling of the 1974 stage hit The Wizwhich was an Afrocentric interpretation of the famous movie The Wizard of OZ, that...
ALTDAILY.COM reviews THE WIZ: "Not One to be Missed"
Virginia Stage Company eased on down the road to the Norfolk State University Theatre Department, and their students brought it home to the Wells Theatre...
New Journal and Guide reviews THE WIZ
When L. Frank Baum published his classic novel “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” in 1900, he likely had no idea that the subsequent 1902 Broadway musical adaptation, “The Wizard of Oz,” would one day receive frequent productions featuring exclusively African-American casts. The latest local rendition, jointly staged by Norfolk State University and the Virginia Stage...
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