245 stories by "Nicole Hertvik"
In honor of last week’s Women’s March, DC Metro Theater Arts sat in on a workshop performance of 19, a musical in development highlighting the fight to pass the 19th Amendment gi…
On January 14, 2019, the Shakespeare Theatre Company presented its Winter Mock Trial at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW). Guests were invited to hear Richard the Third: A Good Name Resto…
Fans of Margo Seibert – the Broadway star of Rocky and In Transit – may face some unusual competition for tickets to her upcoming concert at Signature Theatre. That is because me…
When Nancy Pelosi accepted the gavel as Speaker of the House last week, she expressed pride at presiding over Congress during the 100th anniversary of women having the right to vote (coming …
As the year draws to a close, we asked DCMTA writers to think back on the shows that left an indelible impression on them in 2018. In this category, outstanding professional design, we recog…
As the year draws to a close, we asked DCMTA writers to think back on the shows that left an indelible impression on them in 2018. Here are the community theater performances that made the b…
As the year draws to a close, we asked DCMTA writers to think back on the shows that left an indelible impression on them in 2018. Here are the professional performances that made the bigges…
The Anacostia Playhouse community is reeling after a December 26th robbery in which burglars broke into the theater, ransacked the offices and stole thousands of dollars worth of supplies. T…
As the year draws to a close, we asked DCMTA writers to think back on the productions that left an indelible impression on them in 2018. Here are the community theater productions that left …
We asked all DCMTA writers to think back on the shows that made an indelible impression on them in 2018. In this category, Outstanding Overall Production, we recognize: Productions that stoo…
Whether you are an actor, a dancer or a painter – being an artist can be a lonely business, characterized by short-term jobs, self-doubt and a constant need to hustle. To remedy these …
A mini Hamilton reunion took place at the Kennedy Center last night as actors from Hamilton's original Broadway cast took part in the 41st Kennedy Center Honors Awards that recognized the co…
Don’t throw away your shot! Sing Hamilton songs with some of DC’s favorite musical theater performers this Friday, November 30th on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage. The Kenne…
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You’ll shoot your eye out! A Christmas Story: The Musical, is the musicalized version of the 1983 movie tale of Ralphie, a boy who wants a Red Ryder BB Gun for Christmas. With…
A man reportedly shouted "Heil Hitler! Heil Trump!" at last night's performance of A Fiddler on the Roof at Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre. The Baltimore Sun is reporting that a man stood up…
The DC playwright collective The Welders bills itself as "the only playwright collective devoted exclusively to developing and producing new work." When the second grouping of The Welders &#…
I’m a big fan of composer Shaina Taub. Her unique blending of socially conscious theater and pop-folk tunes has brought her great acclaim in recent years. After adapting and musical…
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Beetlejuice opens at the National Theatre this month, featuring the work of a tightknit team of American theater professionals – and one Australian that none of them had ever heard …
Many students use their high school musical to dip their toes into the theater world. Walter "Bobby" McCoy, used it to launch himself into the deep end. When McCoy was a freshman, the …
By Gloria DuGan As one who had reservations about enjoying a musical about The Hunchback of Notre Dame, I was pleasantly surprised viewing the production at The Arlington Players. It had pas…
The American Pops Orchestra kicked off its fourth season with You've Got a Friend: A Singer-Songwriter Celebration featuring a diverse lineup of local and national talent at Arena Stage. Mae…
If you hear shouts of "bravo" at the Kennedy Center this week, there's a good chance they're not coming from the Opera House. That's because the sound is probably emanating from a different …
Big Daddy in Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof may boast of owning "twenty-eight thousand acres of the richest land this side of the valley Nile," but in Center Stage's comparably ri…
