This week, one of the most beautiful churches in Christendom caught fire. The Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris burned for 9 hours on April 15, 2019 as the people of Paris and the world watched in horror.  How could this beautiful church burn? As I frantically searched...

Happy Thursday! 

About a month ago Executive Producer, Richard Arena, Board Chairman, Jordan and Jessi Beardslee, and I, Managing Artistic Director Christine Arena, all went on a trip to Italia.  There our hope was to grow in fellowship as well as enjoy the beauty that...

Do you use Amazon? Who doesn't love 2 days free shipping? And, come on, how about The Grand Tour???

Well, now all of your favorite Amazon purchases can help Richmond Catholic Theatre meet our financial goals........

We are now on Amazon Smile!!

Beginning in October 2013,...

Happy Feast of St Zachary!

On this Lenten day, fresh off of a stellar weekend of Peter and the Angel, we have some exciting news to share! 

Richmond Catholic Theatre has made Silver Status with Guidestar!!

We have been on Guidestar since our nonprofit status in 2016, and...

As we prepare for Peter and the Angel, March 9-10 at Richmond Prep -- get your tickets today! -- we're already thinking about what is coming next!

We have been approached by a playwright to workshop and produce a new play he has written about Our Lady of Guadalupe!

This...

It is our GREAT PLEASURE to announce that Richmond Catholic Theatre is a Nonprofit Organization!

We received word today from the Internal Revenue Service! But wait -- there's more....

Not only are we nonprofit, but it is retroactive to December 23, 2015, meaning all dona...

Last night, it was our great pleasure to perform The Jeweler's Shop: a meditation on the sacrament of matrimony, passing on occasion into a drama at our home parish: St Mary Catholic Church in Richmond, VA.

This performance was extra special because Richard and I were m...

** Today's post is written by Katie Yankoski, youth minister at St Edward the Confessor Catholic Church and actor in the World Youth Day performances of The Jeweler's Shop: a meditation on the sacrament of matrimony, passing on occasion into a drama. **

I want to b...

*Today's post is by Dillon Bruce, seminarian at John Paul II Seminary and actor in Richmond Catholic Theatre's World Youth Day performances of The Jeweler's Shop: a meditation on the sacrament of matrimony, passing on occasion into a drama."

In high school school we lea...

Back to Campus Misericordiae! 

We had 7 hours to kill as we sweated our brains out and obtained very creative tan lines from the sun all day, but eventually, the sun DID go down. That's when things became bearable and then eventually pretty chilly. Pope Francis was ther...