Events at the Workhouse
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Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Learning at Lunch: OAR
Derwin Overton, Executive Director of OAR NOVA (Opportunities, Alternatives, and Resources) will discuss how OAR has been working for over 50 years to rebuild lives and create safer communities by providing resources and support to individuals and families impacted by the justice system. We're also hosting our annual toy drive! Please consider bringing a donation.
Reception for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Mia Klavon
Mia’s style is deeply rooted in pop surrealism and fantasy. Her whimsical pieces range from loose lines to a more detailed, resolved look. Mia draws upon her wood finishing background to create most of her paintings using those techniques.
How to Forgive - Sound Bath with Iris McCray
True forgiveness cannot take place without the genuine involvement of heart’s intelligence and wisdom, granting us access to a greater context from which deeper understanding arises, recognized as compassion - not just for the other but for oneself for resisting forgiveness for so long.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods with New Year's Eve Party
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by James Lapine
Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick
The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the choices we make. Book by James Lapine, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King's Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch's curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. But, once everyone's wishes are granted- is it 'happily ever after' for certain?
DATES: Saturday December 20, 2025 - Sunday January 25, 2026
TIMES: Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm.
SPECIAL PERFORMANCE DATE: The Wednesday December 31, 2025 New Year's Eve performance at 8pm will include a post performance New Year's Party and countdown to midnight. The party will include music, dancing, complimentary light fare, an a la carte cash bar, and a complimentary bubbly toast at midnight (champagne or ginger ale).
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Into The Woods
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Haunt
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
EqualiTEA: Tea & Tour
In celebration of what have been Lucy Burn’s 146 birthday, the Lorton Prison Museum featuring the Lucy Burns Gallery is hosting an afternoon EqualiTEA to honor both Lucy Burns and all the women important to the suffrage movement.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Learning at Lunch: The Community and the Closure
Museum docents and long-time residents Neal McBride and Joe Amman will share their personal accounts and news highlights from this challenging period, providing a unique perspective on the long, drawn-out process of the prison's closure.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
The Art of Letting Go - Sound Bath with Iris McCray
When we truly relax, we access an underlying truth within, freed from the interferences of the restless mind. From that deeper connection with ourselves we naturally begin to let go of the stories and activities which sustain the problem.
Fall Fest
Workhouse Fall Fest is a collaborative event with Potomac Music that is a celebration of community and family where nostalgia, music, and art combine to bring back the memories of your youth while creating new memories for all ages.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead the Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Fall Fest
Workhouse Fall Fest is a celebration of community and family where nostalgia and the arts combine to bring back the memories of your youth while creating new memories for all ages.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
CANCELED: Historic Campus Walking Tour
Next walking tour of campus is scheduled for Thursday, November 6.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Reception for Solipsis by Lydia Semenov
Solipsis is a collection of work by a biologist and self-taught artist that offers viewers a dreamlike window into the inimitable beauty of various flora and fauna, often highlighting species who aren’t usually viewed as beautiful or praiseworthy. Lydia’s art style mixes realism with the abstract, using micron pens and black gouache to create both bold and textually detailed visuals.
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.
CANCELED: Historic Campus Walking Tour
Next walking tour of campus is scheduled for Thursday, November 6.
Freedom Fest
Freedom Fest returns on October 11, 2025, at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA! Celebrate with live music, food, games, and family-friendly fun while supporting our military, veterans, and first responders. All proceeds benefit mental health and service dog nonprofits.
Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
For this first time- we are offering multiple experiences to give us plenty of time to make you scream and laugh and celebrate Halloween! Check out the experiences offered this season!
Evil Dead The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead and Evil Dead 2 and combines them for one of the craziest, funniest, and bloodiest theatrical experiences of all time.