The Wonderettes preview The Marvelous Wonderettes with Town Talk's Ted Schubel
Listen to Sarah Mae Andersen (Suzy), Elizabeth C. Butler (Missy), Sheri Hayden (Cindy Lou), and Brittny Smith (Betty Jean) preview our production of The Marvelous Wonderettes at Riverside alongside music director, Carson Eubank, director and Riverside Center's Producing Artistic Director, Patrick A'Hearn and Town Talk's Ted Schubel (NewsTalk 1230 WFVA).
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[Free Lance-Star Review] Sweet, silly 'Marvelous Wonderettes' hits all the right notes
Summer is almost here and there’s a certain radiant energy in the air as life is starting to feel a little normal again. And one bright spot can be found at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, with its new show “The Marvelous Wonderettes.”
The past year has been a long and challenging one, and this charming jukebox musical takes audiences on a welcome journey to another era—making you forget we’re living in pandemic at least for a little while.
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[The Free Lance-Star] Blast from the past: Riverside returns to the stage with 'Marvelous Wonderettes'
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked absolute havoc on so many aspects of our lives—certainly including the privilege to enjoy live theater and, for the countless folks ingrained in the theater world, doing what they were born to do.
With hopefully our darkest days behind us, light and hope are noticeably emerging. And, that light is absolutely beaming through the halls of Riverside Center for the Performing Arts and in the form of its latest production.
“The Marvelous Wonderettes” is live and on Riverside’s main stage through July 11.
The Marvelous Wonderettes are a Dream Come True at Riverside Center!
Broadway’s Best is back in Virginia at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts with The Marvelous Wonderettes live onstage from June 2 through July 11! Written and created by Roger Bean, this smash Off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom, where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy: four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts!