781 stories by "News Desk"
2021/22 season to feature inspiring dramas, a high-energy musical, contemporary dance, electrifying music, diverse voices.
'Olney Outdoors' offers something for everyone, live on the Root Family Stage.
The international Fête de la Musique, marking the start of summer, comes to DC.
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts announces plans to welcome audiences back with its first set of concerts for summer. Re-emerging from a one-year pandemic closure of the File…
Creative Cauldron presents Always…Patsy Cline, written and originally directed by Ted Swindley and based on a true story. This musical play follows the unlikely friendship between Patsy an…
Actors Geoffrey Rivas and Deidra LaWan Starnes met for the first time live online.
The post 1st Stage reveals cast of surprise-filled 'Duck Harbor' web series appeared first on DC Metro Thea…
Following the success of Sue Jin Song's one-woman show Children of Medea, Constellation Theatre Company presents Jason Robert Brown's beloved two-person musical The Last Five Years as the se…
Shakespeare Theatre Company's Artistic Director SIMON GODWIN announced the Company's 2021/22 Season in a virtual townhall meeting for season subscribers, donors, Board members, and STC staff…
Tango"called by one Argentinian tango instructor "a caricature of the patriarchy""will dance to a distaff tune in GALA Hispanic Theatre's Ella es tango (She Is Tango), a sizzling original mu…
Edward Gero and Craig Wallace"two of the most prominent actors in DC"go head-to-head as Martin Luther and Pope Leo X in Luther's Trumpet, presented May 28 to June 5, 2021, by George Mason Un…
Millennium Stage returns to the Kennedy Center with weekly, free, outdoor performance experiences curated by artists and organizations from around the DMV. Every Thursday to Saturday, May 27…
African-American Collective Theater (ACT) begins its 29th consecutive season with readings of Screen/Plays"12 original short plays by Founding Artistic Director Alan Sharpe. The latest insta…
Pipeline Playwrights announces its first production in its Our Time, Our Stories Zoom production series: the world premiere of Ann Timmons's A Very Present Presence, directed by Catherine Tr…
1st Stage embarks on a surprise-filled new web series, Duck Harbor, by renowned playwrights E. M. Lewis and Bob Bartlett, who collaborate on the clever, humorous, and heartwarmin…
Peace Mountain Theatre Company presents a weekend of performances of To the New Girl by Samantha Macher, the company's first foray into film. The play features a series of monologues from ei…
"It's hilariously sinister," says Playwright John Morogiello, "kind of like Mamet meets Shaw meets me."
The post Best Medicine Rep to live in June with dark vax comedy 'Variant Strains…
A virtual visit to the intersections of race and gender and the ghosts of the past.
The post Dane Figueroa Edidi's 'Ghost/Writer' to premiere as Rep Stage radio play appeared first on DC Met…
Olney Theatre Center returns to live performances this summer with Olney Outdoors performances on its tree-covered Root Family Stage. The season will feature free Shakespeare, an in-person e…
Opening May 30 with jazz icon Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet, Strathmore's new 120-seat Patio Stage will be the place to gather comfortably this summer for l…
The Washington Stage Guild continues its series of online presentations with a delectable Shavian bon bon to whet audience appetites for a return to in-person production in the fall. Followi…
DC's own American Pops Orchestra (APO), under the baton of Maestro Luke Frazier, will bring to the nation a program of musical uplift, joy, and comfort that could not be more pitch perfect f…
GALA Hispanic Theatre continues its 45th-anniversary season with Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evildoers by performance artist José Torres-Tama, an Ecuadorean who resides in New Orleans. P…
Solas Nua, DC's award-winning Irish arts organization, stages an outdoor, live theater production May 20 to June 12, 2021. Recognized for the excellence of its site-specific work, Solas Nua …
An audio drama adaptation of Richard Hellesen's Necessary Sacrifices"featuring acclaimed Washington actors Craig Wallace as Frederick Douglass and Paul Morella as Abraham Lincoln"can be list…
AÂ musical comedy about two young singles who have been set up on a blind date and are having dinner in a restaurant. What could possibly be more exciting after the past year? As its first…
