This is an Artist Member Takeover and you're invited! Z Artist Member Alyssa Kay will take the stage to present some of Broadway's most exciting and beloved songs with the help of talented local artists Angelica Michelle and Ja’Mel Dean! From contemporary hits to yesteryear's favorites, this cabaret-style production has been designed to entertain and […]
Children’s Theatre of Hampton Roads Presents “Around The World in Eighty Days" Written by Anton Five | Directed by Mike Burnette Adventure! Excitement! Improv! Adventure! We invite you to join our two explorers, Phileas Fogg and Jean Passepartout, as they attempt to win a race across the globe. But to make this the trip of […]
Calling all singers, songwriters, and musicians! This is your opportunity to take the mic. Test out a new original song or share your favorite cover. It’s up to you. The most important thing is to share a song for all to hear in this welcoming, supportive, and creative environment.The following audio support is available at […]
Book by Clyde Santana, Valli Meeks & Kira Sarai Helper Lyrics by Kira Sarai Helper and Clyde Santana Music by Kira Sarai Helper In 1989, as fear closed doors to people living with HIV, a young Black dentist signs on to run a new dental clinic and becomes an advocate for the excluded. This powerful […]
The Dr. Smile Pop-up AIDS Museum: A Companion to Dr. Smile: A New Musical. Free & Open to the Public To complement the world-premiere musical Dr. Smile, Zeiders American Dream Theater will host a free pop-up HIV/AIDS museum, open to all visitors throughout the show’s run. The exhibition will illuminate the history of the HIV/AIDS […]
Book by Clyde Santana, Valli Meeks & Kira Sarai Helper Lyrics by Kira Sarai Helper and Clyde Santana, Music by Kira Sarai Helper Meet me at The Z for a special PRIDE Night Performance! Enjoy "Dr. Smile", plus raffle prizes from 757 Pride Orgs and a cash bar. 7:00pm: Pre-show performance by Vivian Valentine 7:30pm: […]
Join us immediately after the Saturday performance for a special talkback featuring Dr. Valli Meeks, the real-life dentist who founded Maryland's first HIV/AIDS dental clinic, alongside Pop-up Museum artistic collaborators MJ Vilardi and Hart. Together, they'll explore the intersection of healthcare, activism, and the arts, discussing how a musical can amplify stories of resilience and […]