Author and scholar David Chaffetz will give a RAAC Talk about his recent book, Raiders, Rulers and Traders. In his book, Chaffetz explores the lively history of the great horse empires that shaped civilization from the Bronze Age through the twentieth century. Readers learn that horses were not just a form of transportation, but a transformative […]
Ruggles of Red Gap, a cinematic treasure from Hollywood’s past, was a Best Picture Nominee in 1936 and stars movie legends like Charles Laughton, Mary Boland and Zasu Pitts. At the time Leo McCarey’s film was born, the world was reeling from a global depression, and authoritarian threats were multiplying. But the art form America […]
RAAC Community Theatre’s much anticipated production of 12 Angry Jurors, directed by Hugh Hill, will be performed at the Little Washington Theatre on March 28 (7:30 pm), March 30 (3 pm), April 5 (7:30 pm) and April 6 (3 pm). Hill notes that the play brings to life the tense deliberations of a jury that […]
RAAC Community Theatre’s much anticipated production of 12 Angry Jurors, directed by Hugh Hill, will be performed at the Little Washington Theatre on March 28 (7:30 pm), March 30 (3 pm), April 5 (7:30 pm) and April 6 (3 pm). Hill notes that the play brings to life the tense deliberations of a jury that […]
RAAC Community Theatre’s much anticipated production of 12 Angry Jurors, directed by Hugh Hill, will be performed at the Little Washington Theatre on March 28 (7:30 pm), March 30 (3 pm), April 5 (7:30 pm) and April 6 (3 pm). Hill notes that the play brings to life the tense deliberations of a jury that […]
RAAC Community Theatre’s much anticipated production of 12 Angry Jurors, directed by Hugh Hill, will be performed at the Little Washington Theatre on March 28 (7:30 pm), March 30 (3 pm), April 5 (7:30 pm) and April 6 (3 pm). Hill notes that the play brings to life the tense deliberations of a jury that […]
RAAC's next movie is A Complete Unknown--the 2024 biographical musical drama about iconic singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan. Timothée Chalamet (who also produces) stars as Dylan, with Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Elle Fanning as Dylan's girlfriend Sylvie Russo, Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez and Scoot McNairy as Woody Guthrie, in supporting roles. Directed by James Mangold, […]
The next RAAC talk will feature Ken Grossinger, who has published Art Works: How Organizers and Artists are Creating a Better World Together. Some artists stand apart from hot-button issues of the day, but throughout history, others have deployed their creativity to push for reforms they support. Art can expose injustice, offer commentary or mobilize […]
Always… Patsy Cline is a musical play that tells the story of long-time Patsy Cline fan/friend Louise Sager. As Louise recounts her memories of Patsy, her tale is punctuated with some of Cline’s most popular songs. We are auditioning for the role of Louise, a woman with energy and charisma who can animate Louise’s story. […]
Always… Patsy Cline is a musical play that tells the story of long-time Patsy Cline fan/friend Louise Sager. As Louise recounts her memories of Patsy, her tale is punctuated with some of Cline’s most popular songs. We are auditioning for the role of Louise, a woman with energy and charisma who can animate Louise’s story. […]
Due to heavy rain and flooding in the area, the kick-off show of the Sperryville Summer Concert Series has been postponed until May 22 at 6PM. A popular Sperryville band returns to the Summer Concert stage. Band members include: Adam Rogers on mandolin and vocals; Jesse Rogers on bass; Tucker Rogers on resonator guitar; Matt […]
This film has surprised and delighted audiences on multiple fronts: great acting by Josh O’Connor and Isabella Rossilini; fabulously designed tomb-raiding scenes in Tuscany, grubby commerciality amidst antiquity collectors, and magical timelines that glide between past and present. O’Connor plays a renegade British archeologist who is haunted by a lost love, while edging towards a […]