Penny Neef
Broadway in Norfolk Starts Off with the Epic Les Misérable
"One Day More" from Les Misérables. Photo by Matthew Murphy. Words by Penny Neef. Images as credited. The wildly popular and long running...
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Penny Neef
Feb 272 min read
THE EXHILARATING NEW MUSICAL PHENOMENON: SIX
“SIX TOTALLY RULES!” -The New York Times “A TOTAL BLAST!” -Chicago Tribune The North American Tour Boleyn Company of SIX. Photo by Joan...
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Penny Neef
Jan 294 min read
Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird by Aaron Sorkin
Don't miss the show at Seven Venues' Chrysler Hall this week! Yaegel T. Welch (“Tom Robinson”), Stephen Elrod (Bailiff), Jacqueline...
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Penny Neef
Dec 11, 20233 min read
Beetlejuice is Coming to Town
Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Seven Venues. Production shots of Isabella Esler and Justin Collette by Matthew Murphy, 2022....
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Penny Neef
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Anand Nagraj - Coming Home in Disney’s Aladdin
Words by Penny Neef. Photos courtesy of Seven Venues. He had me at “Hello”. I spoke to Anand Nagraj, who plays the evil “wicked...
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Penny Neef
Mar 28, 20233 min read
“History is Happening” – Hamilton at Chrysler Hall
Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Seven Venues. Hamilton is back for the second year at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk from Tuesday,...
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Press Release
Mar 14, 20235 min read
Broadway In Norfolk Announces 2023-2024 Season
Featuring Disney’s Aladdin, Beetlejuice, Six, Hadestown & The Most Successful American Play In Broadway History: Harper Lee’s to Kill A...
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Penny Neef
Feb 7, 20233 min read
The Case for Cats
February 6-12, 2023 - One Week Only At Chrysler Hall The company of the 2021-2022 national tour of CATS. Photo By Matthew Murphy,...
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Penny Neef
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Beat The Winter Blues This Weekend – Cirque du Soleil Corteo
Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Cirque du Soleil 2022. Photos by MajaPrgomet. Costumes by Dominique Lemieux. It’s January, and...
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Press Release
Sep 21, 20222 min read
SevenVenues: Cirque Du Soleil-CORTEO Headed to Scope Arena!
Words and Images Courtesy of Seven Venues Cirque du Soleil is coming back to North America with one of its best-loved productions CORTEO...
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Press Release
Aug 17, 20224 min read
Attucks Jazz Club Returns for 2022-2023 Season!
Words and Images Courtesy of Virginia Arts Festival and SevenVenues Presented by Virginia Arts Festival and SevenVenues Featuring Top...
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Press Release
May 18, 20226 min read
SevenVenues: Broadway in Norfolk Announces the 2022-2023 Season!
Words and Images Courtesy of SevenVenues FEATURING THE PREMIERE OF DEAR EVAN HANSEN AND THE RETURN OF HAMILTON Subscriptions On Sale Now!...
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Penny Neef
Mar 11, 20222 min read
The Simon & Garfunkel Story: Timeless Music That Soothes the Soul
Words by Penny Neef. Images by Lane Peters. If you’d like to go back to a time that was pure and simple but also unbelievably...
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Penny Neef
Jan 26, 20223 min read
The Boys Are Back: Jersey Boys at Chrysler Hall This Weekend
(l to r) Devon Goffman, Eric Chambliss, Jon Hacker and Matt Faucher Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Joan Marcus. It doesn’t get...
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Penny Neef
Dec 16, 20213 min read
Not Your Mama’s Nutcracker: The Hip Hop Nutcracker Coming to Chrysler Hall for One Night Only
UPDATE: Unfortunately, despite their best efforts and robust measures being put in place for the safety of the cast and crew,...
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Penny Neef
Dec 14, 20213 min read
Big Hair, Don’t Care – Hairspray at Chrysler Hall
Words by Penny Neef. Images by Jeremy Daniel. The John Waters movie, Hairspray, was already retro when it premiered in 1988. Set in the...
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Penny Neef
Nov 23, 20212 min read
Elf on the Shelf Musical: One Night Only
Words by Penny Neef. Photos by Ken Ek. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I feel grateful, joyous and almost giddy that live...
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Penny Neef
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Broadway in Norfolk is Back
The Company of The North American Tour of ANASTASIA - Photo by Jeremy Daniel Words by Penny Neef. Images courtesy of Seven Venues. Who...
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Yiorgo
Nov 4, 20215 min read
Shen Yun Brings 5,000 Years of Ancient Chinese Culture and Dance to Chrysler Hall
Interview by Yiorgo. Images courtesy of Shen Yun. To all of us who love ancient Chinese culture, dance and music, be prepared to be...
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Penny Neef
Oct 15, 20203 min read
The Big Dome
Words by Penny Neef Photos by David Sullivan Featured Image Courtesy of The Norfolk Housing and Redevelopment Authority Scope Arena is a...
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