Raennah Lorne

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PVCC’s ‘Yard Dreams’ installations take over Belmont Avenue

During the second weekend in September, members of the community will have the opportunity to view and contemplate...

Early male impersonator Kathleen Clifford had...

One of the earliest ordinances against cross-dressing was passed in Columbus, Ohio, in 1848, making it illegal for...

Anna Tucker illustrates the fun side of planning

For all its utility in tracking our planetary revolutions, earthly seasons and our personal development from one...

Patsy Asuncion cuts through barriers with poems and prose

As American citizens of all races and colors march in protest of police brutality and racial profiling this summer,...

Starving artists find sustenance in local restaurant scene

Many artists in Charlottesville who don’t have the privilege of pursuing their art full-time have found that...

The Caplins’ dramatic family legacy comes full circle

This month, the Heritage Theatre Festival presents a unique piece in a production notable for its director’s...

Pauls Toutonghi spins a dog tale with local ties

Every good story needs an indomitable force that drives the narrative forward. In Pauls Toutonghi’s book Dog Gone,...

Offstage Theatre recasts The Maids as teenagers

Though Jean Genet’s 1947 play The Maids (Les Bonnes) is known as a sadomasochistic, cruel and absurd work, director...

UVA Special Collections features original Shakespeare...

Throughout the last four centuries, publishers, editors and artists have created a vast range of textual...

Novelist Hannah Barnaby writes from personal experience

Hannah Barnaby’s second young adult novel, Some of the Parts, published in February, was “partly inspired by my own...