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Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 12, 2026 · 1m

Get ready to dive into the emotional depths of Little Bear Ridge Road, a new play from the team behind The Whale. When Ethan returns to his rural Idaho hometown after his estranged father’s death, he’s forced to confront his aunt—and the buried secrets and unresolved pain that haunt their family. Blending raw honesty with surprising humor, this thought-provoking drama explores what it means to come home, face your past, and find connection amid chaos. Running at Virginia Repertory Theatre in Richmond from August 12–September 6, with performances Wed–Sun (matinees Wed, Sat, Sun), it’s comedy…