Claire Boswell, Rich Griset and Jerry Williams discuss LUNA GALE and THE TOP OF BRAVERY, plus Katrinah Carol Lewis introduces TheatreLAB’s Cellar Series.

Hanna Miller talks about this year’s ACTS OF FAITH THEATRE FESTIVAL, which kicks off with a preview Sunday nite, 1/8.

Rich, Claire & Jerry review A CHRISTMAS STORY.

Dave Timberline & Jerry Williams discuss THE CHARITABLE SISTERHOOD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR and Josh Chenard talks about AFTER ORLANDO, a special 2-nite event to commemorate the shootings at the Pulse nightclub.

Rich Griset & Jerry Williams discuss two of the current Christmas shows and Bo Wilson talks about his sequel to “Charitable Sisterhood,” which opens at Virginia Rep’s Hanover Tavern.in December.

This week on Curtain Call: we discuss TheatreLAB’s MOTHER COURAGE & Quill’s first musical ASSASSINS, plus an interview with the new theatre critic for Style Weekly: Claire Boswell.

Introducing the new theatre critic for Style Weekly: Claire Boswell. She and Jerry Williams review JOHN (Cadence Theatre), then there’s an interview with local director Keri Wormald on her staging of MOTHER COURAGE (TheatreLab).

Our critics review PERFECT ARRANGEMENT, UBU 84 & 1776, then we feature the upcoming Artober collaboration between WRIR & Firehouse Theatre of WAR OF THE WORLDS!.

Dave Timberline, Rich Griset & Jerry Williams review RAPTURE BURN BLISTER & DRACULA and discuss UBU 84 and other original work coming this season (and the original plays nominated for this year’s Artsies).

Critic Dave Timberline explains “how the sausage is made:” the process behind the nomination and awards of the Artsies. Terry Gau talks about Artober.