ARTS
The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison s audio drama is performed by Aurora Theatre company; adaptation by playwright Lydia R. Diamond. Thru May 21. https://auroratheatre.org/
Brilliant Mind
Demo Ibrahim s new online interactive play explores traditions and struggles in an Egyptian-American family after their father s death. May 18-June 13. https://www.marintheatre.org/ (See feature article)
Broadway on AirBnB
Promotional-sponsored performances by a variety of talents: Tittus Burgess, cast members from
Moulin Rouge, Mrs. Doubtfire, and more, plus dance, yoga, tarot and circus classes. $10-$50. www.airbnb.com
Broadway Performers
For Broadway fans, Tony-winning performers perform new concerts, and classic shows are streamed as well. https://www.broadwayworld.com/
By Kathy Chouteau
Demonstrating an “if you can’t come to the party, then the party will come to you” spirit, Richmond’s finest are welcoming local community members to join them for the “RPD Holiday Virtual Event” on Zoom Wed., Dec. 16.
Set for 4 p.m. that afternoon, the RPD touts its virtual party as not only an opportunity to connect with fellow community members while enjoying seasonal music, but also a chance to get the 411 on holiday safety information.
To join the Zoom party, click here; the meeting ID is: 862 9521 7308. Learn more about the event here.
It’s not the time the RPD will be connecting with community members this holiday season. On Dec. 24, they’ll be handing out toys from the Richmond Police Activities League headquarters at 2200 Macdonald Ave. The Richmond Xmas Toy Giveaway will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Toys will be handed out on a first-come, first-served basis.