1,260 stories by "Joel Markowitz"
Here is the latest news from Shakespeare Theatre Company regarding its attempts to continue to occupy The Lansburgh Theatre:Â “The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) filed a lawsuit …
Young Artists of America, which was founded just over a year ago by Artistic Director Rolando Sanz, Music Director Kristofer Sanz, and Executive Director Jane Coyne, provides opportunities f…
Choreographer Parker Esse who was the recipient of a Helen Hayes Award for his high-kickin’, foot-stompin’, hand-clappin’ choreography for Arena Stage’s Oklahoma!,…
In Part Two of a series of interviews with the cast of Washington Savoyards'The Rocky Horror Show - we meet John Loughney, who is playing Riff Raff. Joel: Why did you want to …
Director Ken Elston talks about his vision and introduces us to the cast and designers of George Mason University’s Department of Theater and School of Music‘s collaborativ…
I could not believe what I was seeing and hearing when I attended One Night with Janis Joplin last week at Arena Stage. Mary Bridget Davis gives one of the most amazing performances I had…
In Part One of a series of interviews with the cast of Washington Savoyaards’ The Rocky Horror Show - we meet Autumn Seavey, who is playing Magenta. My name is Autumn Seavey, …
Joel: This is the final interview in our series “Meet the Young Cast Members of Olney Theatre Center’s Over the Tavern.” We end today with the eldest son. Connor: I̵…
This is the year of the blonde in pink! Dozens of schools, community theatres, and a dinner theatre in the DC Metro area have opted to try their hand at producing the popular Broadway musica…
It was announced today that Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons and Two-time Tony Award winner Stephen Spinells will be starring in Eric Coble’s new play The Velocity of Autumn and Ar…
In Part 3 of 4 interviews with the young cast of Olney Theatre Center’s Over the Tavern - Christopher Cox talks about playing Georgie. I am Christopher Cox, and I am 15 years old…
When you think you know someone, all of a sudden you are introduced to another side of that person you didn’t know about – and you are thrilled! That’s what happened last n…
This is the second of four interviews with the young cast members of Olney Theatre Center’s Over the Tavern. Today, Corrieanne Stein tells us about playing the young sister in th…
With the Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia dissolving this year, this year’s Barrymore Awards may be the final year for Philadelphia’s awards that honor excellence in t…
In Part One of four interviews with the young cast members of Olney Theatre Center’s production of Over the Tavern. Noah Chiet talks about playing Rudy Pazinski - his first le…
In Part Four of interviews with the cast of MetroStage's Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Bobby Smith talks about performing in MetroStage's production. Joel: Why di…
Jason Loewith is directing the critically acclaimed production of Time Stands Still at Everyman Theatre. Jason talks about his vision for the production, and how his cast and design te…
In Part Three of interviews with the cast of MetroStage’s Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Bayla Whitten talks about performing in MetroStage’s production. …
Here is an interview with Sam Ludwig in Part Two of interviews with the cast of MetroStage's Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris. Joel: Why did you want to be part of t…
If you are in NYC, make time tomorrow night at 6 PM to attend a concert honoring the work of Paul Scott Goodman (ROOMS: A Rock Romance; Bright Lights, Big City; Metropolitan Music; and Hi…
Here is Part One of interviews with the cast of MetroStage’s Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris. To begin our series, here is the chanteuse magnifique – Natasc…
In its World Premiere, Erik Ehn’s SHAPE is given a powerful, heartbreaking, funny, moving, invigorating, emotional, and visually gorgeous production by force/collison. With a powerh…
It’s my favorite place to see a musical. And my favorite seat is in the middle of the first row of the Mezzanine. There’s so much history flashing by me every time I sit in The N…
It’s a sad day for DC area theatre with the tragic news that Dr. Jaylee Mead died today of heart failure. Known for her big heart and love for the arts – Jaylee was everywhere. A…
Karma Camp has choreographed so many shows at Signature Theatre that I have lost count. Each show she has worked on is filled with high-energy, elegance, and fun choreography. And in The …