OUR WORK
ATLAS Partnership is a formidable alliance committed to safeguarding the rich legacy assets of professional theatre in Central Virginia. How do we do this? By connecting with our community and nurturing relationships years in the making.
Events & Celebrations
ATLAS Partnership is pleased to organize and host community-wide events that celebrate and honor important theatre milestones in our region. Upcoming events are below. Watch this page for more information.
Coffee & Conversations: Join us at Libbie Mill Library on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 10:00am for pastries, coffee, and a panel discussion regarding the newly revised educational touring program, We the People, commemorating the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding and the music of that period.
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PAST 2026 EVENTS:
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Annual Theatre Community Picnic: On Sunday, May 17, 2026, over 100 members of the RVA theatre community attended the annual theatre picnic, held at Phil and Donna Whiteway's farm, Meriturn, in rural Ashland. Mark your calendars for next year's picnic on Sunday, May 16, 2027.
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Remembrance & Light: On Wed., Mar. 11, 2026, we held our first annual Remembrance & Light event at Historic Hanover Tavern to honor the memories and contributions of 62 RVA theatre luminaries who passed away between 2015 - 2026. The event included a program, memorial video, dimming of the lights ceremony and reception. See the Facebook photos here.
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