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The touring companies of Disney's Aladdin and Dear Evan Hansen invite guests to The Cast Party: A Fundraising Event on Monday, August 26, 2019, from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm at Mr. Smith's of …
 The third annual Word Becomes Action Festival launches Theater Alliance's 2019-2020 season with six new works that ask us to confront the revolutions and moments of resilience within ou…
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts its 18th annual Page-to-Stage New Play Festival from Saturday, August 30, 2019 through Monday, September 2, 2019. The festival is a f…
National Players, America's longest-running touring company and the hallmark outreach program of the Olney Theatre Center, presents its three-play repertory with a series of pay-what-you can…
Signature Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Assassins with music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by John Weidman and directed by Signature Theatre Artistic …
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts is excited to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize-winning South Pacific with its new production in Fredericksburg, VA. The Rodgers a…
The American Shakespeare Center is promising audiences a Roman adventure this summer with their Festival Season. The season opens with Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra. P…
On June 24, 2019, the Shakespeare Theatre Company presented its summer Mock Trial at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW). Guests were invited to hear the appellate case Murder in Mycenae…
4615 Theatre is proud to announce a sprawling, form-breaking new season of theatre, designed to thrill and challenge artists and audiences alike. The rapidly emerging company has garnered a …
Top-rated Columbia amphitheater Merriweather Post Pavilion has forged a new partnership with Maryland's Soulful Symphony, a visionary orchestra that celebrates, elevates, and reimagines Amer…
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, in association with activist and actress Jjana Valentiner, will hold a public, nonpartisan 11-hour marathon reading of Special Counsel Ro…
Tickets are on sale now for the 2019 Capital Fringe Festival bringing over 500 individual performances, 89 productions, and five Capital Fringe curated shows across 13 stages in Southwest DC…
The Board of Directors of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra approved a lockout of the organization's musicians, Local 40-543, if an agreement between the musicians and management was not reac…
Now in its fifth year, Politics & Art: District Vox is an annual "Made in D.C." performing arts showcase presented by Councilmember David Grosso and Washington Performing Arts' …
With more than 50 years of DC gospel music history between them, two of the DMV's finest choirs, Washington Performing Arts' Men & Women of the Gospel Choir and Children of the Gospel Ch…
Pointed Conversations invites members of the community to further engage with Pointless Theatre Company's artistic work through discussion on the themes and ideas of their current production…
Best Medicine Rep, Gaithersburg's professional theater company, is proud to announce the lineup for its third season: Helen on Wheels by Cricket Daniel, The Crater Sisters' Chris…
Monumental Theatre Company will present its fifth annual Flip Flop cabaret, hosted by local actress Dani Stoller, on June 1, 2019, at Pitchers Bar in D.C. Stoller's previous theatre credits …
Visual highlights from the 35th Annual Helen Hayes Awards! Party guests brought their glam selves to The Anthem on a lovely spring night to mingle and greet friends before the ceremony. Afte…
Imagination Stage celebrates its 40th anniversary season in 2019-2020 with an exciting lineup of shows for children of all ages. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show September 28-October 27, 201…
The National Theatre's 2019-2020 "Broadway at the National" season continues its history as the nation's oldest touring theatre with a lineup of a dozen shows. Notably, eight productions wil…
Outstanding Choreography in a Musical " Hayes Parker Esse Anything Goes Arena Stage Outstanding Choreography in a Musical " Helen Rachel Leigh Dolan Chicago The Keegan Theatre Outstanding Ch…
Synetic Theater is proud to announce their 19th Season, beginning with a remount of the popular, water-filled adaptation of The Tempest September 25 through October 20, 2019. A new family-fr…
The Keegan Theatre is proud to announce its 2019-2020 season, featuring a groundbreaking collection of plays and musicals, including one world premiere, three Washington DC premieres, and it…
Freshman member of the 116th Congress, Jennifer Wexton (VA " 10th), and former Federal Reserve Governor and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Sarah Bloom Raskin, sit down for a conversation …