Stunning performances in star-studded 'Passing Strange' at Signature
A rock 'n' roll homage to African American music and a show loaded with satire and humor.
A rock 'n' roll homage to African American music and a show loaded with satire and humor.
Despite the white playwright's paper-thin portrayal of Black characters, the cast's performances are brilliant.
This troupe of students performed like the seasoned professionals they aspire to become.
Director Rikki Howie Lacewell does with Black history what more artists should: complicate, elevate, and force us to reflect on our varied roles.
Premiering April 20 to 23 at George Mason, the play germinated from her pilgrimage to the Grand Canyon in mourning.
Jacqueline Youm as the strong-willed mother, wife, sister, and niece makes the play crackle with energy.
The cost of witnessing horrors comes into focus in this poignant play.
The fast-paced, exciting premiere takes on power dynamics and good versus evil.
By Ahryel Tinker Rooftop Productions' By the Way, Meet Vera Stark presented the effervescent glamour of 1930s Hollywood while providing a biting commentary on racism and privilege in the fil…
Strong performances and fresh takes on much-loved Alanis Morissette hits make this musical a bit easier to swallow.
'I feel that the late '60s/early '70s was the last time peace, love, and harmony seemed possible.'
A chat with friend and playwright Bob Bartlett about her very personal play now at 1st Stage.
Four female performers elevate the script and space with gorgeous interpretations of some of the best-known pieces in opera.Â
Men and women share intensely personal stories of a momentous time in America's history from the Great Depression of the 1920s through World War II.
In a vivid photo essay, Ezinne Elele chronicles an arts envoy's experience devising and touring a play about Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility.
The junior at Winston Churchill High balances headlining roles, school, and volunteer work while blossoming into one of the region's leading high school thespians.
The Atlanta Ballet joins the Cathedral Choral Society for a dramatic rendering of Hector Berlioz's "Roméo and Juliette," a first-of-its-kind collaboration.
National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre Founder Alex Zavistovich on growing a theater company from DC's Capital Fringe Festival, to Baltimore and the world
A one-woman cabaret show about finding true love in the real world.
Jean Koppen's must-see new play tackles aging, self-esteem, Alzheimer's, and unlikely love.
A solo storytelling performance best described as 'Motorcycle Diaries' meets 'Eat, Pray, Love' set in Vietnam.
A Mt. Pleasant marijuana 'gifting' shop offers a window into the vast changes in the District.
A comedic drama that explores a teacher's romantic journey as she faces questions about her religious beliefs.
A fictional play based on facts is about his feelings and thoughts on that fateful day, September 11, 1973.
A live storytelling show where people in all types of bodies can share their triumphs, frustrations, and realizations.