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Join Arena for this series of one-night-only in-person conversations " the "farewell tour" of the inimitable Molly Smith.
Season kicks off in February with Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' and Sarah Ruhl's 'Eurydice,' performed in repertory with a stellar cast of ASC veterans and newcomers.
The DC native shot to Broadway stardom in 'West Side Story.'
'On Your Feet!' at GALA Hispanic Theatre and 'The Color Purple' at Signature Theatre lead with most nominations. Award ceremony will be May 22 at the Anthem.
George Mason University School of Theater's Guest Artist Series features LGBTQ+ theater-makers who are leading practices around anti-racism and inclusion in theatrical spaces.
The accomplished director and producer comes from 16 years at Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis, where she served as associate artistic director.
Felicia Curry, Helen Huang, Kate Eastwood Norris, and Lawrence Redmond are recognized for their excellence in theater arts and long-term commitment to creating theater in DC.
The company is 'connecting the dots' in 2023 with interdisciplinary, collaborative, and creative storytelling from its Theatre, R&D, and Fights wings.
98 productions from 27 community theaters were adjudicated in 40 categories for 2020/2022. The award ceremony will be March 19.
In-person and virtual performances must end on January 29.
In each 10-minute episode launching January 21, Randy Preston sets a middle school student's original poem to music.
The January 29 event, supporting the company's commitment to Indigenous communities, is part of the national tour of Madeline Sayet's 'Where We Belong.'
Stephanie Ybarra to leave after five transformative years, Ken-Matt Martin to serve as interim artistic director during nationwide search for new AD.
The native of Germany is survived by her husband, Robert McNamara, founder and artistic director of Scena Theatre.
Set in the notorious women's asylum, the play is written Dani Stoller and directed by David Zobell and features guest artist Holly Twyford with a cast and crew of students.
Works by local playwrights Audrey Cefaly, Jennifer Barclay, and Nayna Agrawal have been selected for the seventh season of Monday night readings.
A dramatic portrait of the nation's first president and his closest companion, the enslaved person named William 'Billy' Lee.
The world premiere of 'Life Jacket' by Caridad Svich will be paired with the DC-area premiere of 'paper backs' by Tristan B. Willis.
Ford's yearly fundraising drive has raised more than $950,000 for DC-area charities since 2009.
Anchored by 'Max and Willy's Last Laugh,' the festival features award-winning talent and new works by Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi and Annalisa Dias.
The event on January 16, 2023, will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Magical, darkly Gothic production to play March 3 to April 2, 2023.
Submissions on the theme of Love will be accepted through January 15, 2023.
Preparing to reopen its historic building after a multi-year renovation, the library will amplify new voices at venues across the District.
The 10th-anniversary event will be an in-person gathering at Union Stage with a streaming option.
