1,260 stories by "Joel Markowitz"
This winter, DC fell in love again with three Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals, starting with the critically acclaimed and SOLD OUT production of Oklahoma! at Arena Stage, The National Tour …
Local actors Chris Sizemore, Margo Seibert and Tracy Lynn Olivera on being in the cast of Candide I was elated when I learned that three of my favorite actors in the DC area were appearing i…
I thought I was interviewing the four outrageously loveable, funny and eccentric members of The Kinsey Sicks who are tearing up the mistletoe at Theater J. But, instead, eight showed up R…
I saw a lot of musicals the last three months so sitting down and going through programs and notes to select this talented new group of "Scene Stealers' was so much fun, and also very challe…
I have interviewed dozens of performers for DC Theatre Scene, but my chat with David Pittsinger is one of my all-time favorites. DC audiences will be hearing one of the greatest baritones in…
When I walked into the new Mead Center lobby during intermission on Oklahoma!‘s opening night, I heard several critics and theatergoers asking the same question over and over: "Who are…
Joe Calarco on his new play Walter Cronkite is Dead This year has been a very busy one for DC playwright/director Joe Calarco: he’s directed three plays - In Transit for Primary Stages…
I wish I could have taken all the actors and producers in town with me to this year’s ShowBiz Expo at the New York Hilton (at 54th Street and 6th Avenue). It's a great place to…
Lulu's Back in Town I was so thrilled to hear that DC's own Lulu Fall was cast in the National Tour of Hair, now playing through this weekend in The Kennedy Center's Opera House. Lulu's got …
She's on the stage for two hours " singing many of Fanny Brice's best-known songs while tap dancing, twirling, telling funny jokes, relating Fanny’s personal life and career highs …
