1,260 stories by "Joel Markowitz"
Here is the list of the 2015 Tony Award Winners: Best Play WINNER:Â The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Disgraced Hand to God Wolf Hall Parts One & Two ______ Best Musica…
Congrats to all our new Scene Stealers honorees! ______ Shayna Blass as Lulu in the Final Scene of Cabaret at Signature Theatre “In Act Two the Emcee sings "If You Could See Her (wi…
In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Wedding Singer, meet Taylor Campbell. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you perform before o…
Ben Cook is returning home and will be dancing his heart out in Newsies at The National Theatre. I had a chance to catch up with Ben. Joel: Please introduce yourself to our readers and te…
In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the Director and cast of Spooky Action Theater’s Jarry Inside Out, meet Ian LeValley. Why did you want to become a member of the cast of …
Mark Nadler will be performing Runnin’ Wild at Strathmore’s new AMP this Friday, May 29th at 8 PM. I asked Mark to fill us in on what we will hear and see. For those DC area thea…
She is one of my favorite directors in the DC Metro area and I am so thrilled that veteran director Gloria DuGan is at the helm of  A Man for All Seasons for NextStop Theatre Company. Glo…
Rob McClure talks about playing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at Walnut Street Theatre and Charlie Chaplin in the musical Limelight-The Story of Charlie Chaplin at La Jolla Playhouse.
Joel Markowitz names 19 performances from shows from the last three months on DC area stages that he admired.
Lauren ‘Coco' Cohn and Natascia Diaz take us into a glimpse into the ‘big switch' of their roles a week before Press Night of Glimpses of the Moon.
Patrick Page, who first began as a magician, talks about being in Spider-Man, directing his father, and finishing his new musical.
Esther Covington talks with Joel Markowitz about playing the legendary Fanny Brice in "One Night With Fanny Brice" at American Century Theatre in Arlington, VA.
Playwright/Director Joe Calarco discusses his play 'Walter Cronkite Is Dead' which is playing at Signature Theatre, in Arlington, VA.
Joel Markowitz previews what's opening on DC area stages in December and selects 12 'MUST=SEE' productions, including family holiday productions and 2 mega-musicals.
Andy Hammerstein on the latest revivals of R&H musicals, what his grandfather would advise musical makers today, and the theatre that doubled as a stable.
If you were not a fan of Jill Paice when you walked into Signature Theatre's production of Chess, you surely became one after watching her powerful performance as Florence. Jill burns up The…
Joel Markowitz reflects on this year's Helen Hayes Award nominations and is ecstatic that Hairspray at Toby's Dinner Theatre received 5 major nominations.
Joel Markowitz previews almost 40 productions opening in the DC area in October, and selects 10 'MUST SEE' shows.
12 year-old Noah Chiet and veteran actor Tony Gudell talk about their roles of Jason and Mendel in Ganymede Arts' production of William Finn's musical 'Falsettos'.
Matt Cowart talks about directing the Peanuts gang in a new production of "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown' at No Rules Theatre Company in DC, and working with Director Lonny Price.
His second language is French, and his children are the same age as his character's. Find out why Met star David Pittsinger gladly 'crossed over' to musical theatre to play Emile de Becque i…
Tony Award-winning Director Mary Zimmerman talks about 'The Arabian Nights' which is closing this weekend at Arena Stage and 'Candide', which played at Shakespeare Theatre Company.
Broadway talents John Rando, Beowul Borritt and actor Michael Rupert worked with Harry and Adventure Theatre to develop the first full production of Happy Elf, bound for New York next holida…
Ed Dixon talks to Joel Markowitz about reprising the role of Max in Signature Theatre's new production of Sunset Boulevard opposite Florence Lacy.
Joel Markowitz previews what's opening on DC area stages in February and selects 7 productions and 2 festivals as 'MUST-SEES'.
