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An energetic vibe lifts up the rock opera's 50th-anniversary tour. By ANDY ARNOLD
The family play ultimately addresses the nature of Jewish identity and the presence of neo-Nazis in America. By SOPHIA HOWES
A powerfully intense play in a production reflecting its deep humanity and wit. By CHARLES GREEN
POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive opens with a single, shocking utterance of the C-word. Yes, that C-word (or an adjectival variation of it, at l…
For the first time since 2011, when they starred together in the original Broadway cast of The Book of Mormon, long-time friends and stellar scene partners Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells have …
The final installment in Mint Theater Company's three-play series of undeservedly forgotten works by English playwright Elizabeth Baker is the American premiere of Partnership, which made it…
Among the selections for this year's Halloween season, in addition to such fabulously creepy hits as Dracula, playing Off-Broadway at New World Stages, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of …
Concluding her 27-year career as a professional dancer, she performs in 'Insight' November 11 at Capital One Hall.
In Katori Hall's brilliant play, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. finds comfort in an unlikely source. By WHIT DAVIS
When husband and wife journalists Dan and Iris Henniman spend weeks interviewing convicted serial killer, rapist, and kidnapper William Reach for a book they've been commissioned to write ab…
The first thing audiences will see, when they enter the four-sided Fichandler theater at Arena Stage, is a giant chandelier in the form of a plexiglass White House, looming over the darkened…
The engaging, high-energy production for young people was co-produced by Theater Alliance. By CAROLINE BOCK
Tony Award-winning composer Anaïs Mitchell will donate artifacts that represent development of the show all the way up to its Broadway premiere.
This entertaining show for children and their families invites the audience into Picasso's imaginative leaps of transformational visions. By SUSAN GALBRAITH
Using powerful monologues and songs, the touching show looks at the fight for equity from the Civil War to the present. By WILLIAM POWELL
The dramatic canon of William Shakespeare is unsurpassed for its universal themes and insights into the minds, motivations, and human nature of its complex three-dimensional characters, both…
Whitney White reimagines Lady Macbeth and celebrates the power of the Black woman in an abundance of visual and aural delight. By SOPHIA HOWES
A hilarious and heartfelt production that is both campy and edgy. By LAURA MILLS
The prolific author of plays, musicals, and operas was ahead of his time, and the culture had to catch up. By CHARLES GREEN
Playwright E.M. Lewis has created a gentle, witty, and moving example of a two-character play. By JEFFREY WALKER
A new festival of the work that kept her feeling connected and inspired as she underwent chemotherapy in 2020: virtual performances that 'expand the definition of theater.'
Broadway insider Peter Filichia's new comedy to open a new DC-area theater. By JEFFREY WALKER
Even if you're familiar with the movie, this wonderfully acted and delightfully directed production brings a lovely and more intimate interpretation of the story. By JEN LOFQUIST
With a mission of "blurring the lines between circus, dance, and theater," Hideaway Circus " a Brooklyn-based multi-media producing company founded and run by Josh and Lyndsay Aviner " seaml…
The moment we are living in gives even greater urgency to this production's deep questions on faith, family, and friendship. By CAROLINE BOCK
