AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Playlist
But you don’t have to wait until opening night to feel the groove. We’ve created a special Spotify playlist inspired by Ain’t Misbehavin’…
VSC director reflects on arts in Hampton Roads: 'They build connections.'
From “ghost town” to a thriving arts hub.
Discover how the Wells Theatre helped spark downtown Norfolk’s comeback — and why it’s still the community’s living room 47 years later.
Read Managing Director, Jeff Ryder’s interview with WHRO:
Mistletoe Market 2025
Presented by Virginia Stage Company
November 22, 2025 at the historic Wells Theatre
2 PM - 7 PM
Step into the Sparkle at Mistletoe Market! ✨❄️🎁
Get into the spirit of the season at Virginia Stage Company’s annual Mistletoe Market, just in time for Norfolk’s Grand Illumination Parade! Inside the beautifully decorated Wells Theatre, discover locally made gifts, festive drinks, cozy treats, and a visit from the Big Guy himself (yes, Santa!).
Wander through a wonderland of handmade treasures from local artists and artisans—perfect for holiday gifting (or keeping for yourself). Outside, the Doorway Singers will keep the cheer flowing with classic carols.
Emma Audition Notice
Virginia Stage Company Presents
Emma
By Kate Hamill
based on the novel by Jane Austen
Directed by Tom Quaintance
Local Norfolk,VA Auditions (in person, by appointment only)
With VSC Resident Casting Director, Emel Ertugrul
Director, Tom Quaintance
Thursday, July 31 6:00p - 9:00p
Sunday, August 3 5:00p - 7:00p
Callback Auditions
with Casting Director and Director
Sunday, August 3 7:00p-9:00p
The Wells Theatre
108 E. Tazewell St. Norfolk, VA
Equity and non-Equity actors will be considered for all roles.
Members of Actor’s Equity Association will receive prior access to audition slots.
To request an in-person audition appointment, please complete this
EMMA In Person Audition Request Form OR Email: Auditions@vastage.org
(subject: “EMMA Appointment Request”) .
You will be contacted by Casting Director, Emel Ertugrul to confirm your assigned time.
Please be prepared to:
Perform the side corresponding to your desired role below,
a reader will be provided.
If you are not available for an in-person appointment, but still interested in auditioning, please complete the Video Audition Submission Form.
Video submissions are due by Sunday, August 3. Please no video files, viewing links only.








