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Shakespeare Theatre Company is delighted to announce the lineup of three National Theatre Live screenings in anticipation of the 2019/20 Season: FLEABAG, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, THE LEHMAN T…
After a nationwide search run by Greg Kandel, David Mallette, and Management Consultants for the Arts, Woolly Mammoth will welcome their new Managing Director, Emika Abe, on October 7, 2019.…
Kennedy Center's annual Page to Stage Festival is always chock full of tempting offerings, and the challenge of deciding what to see is daunting. It's like an all-you-can-eat buffet…except…
It's been 54 years since Cabaret first opened on Broadway, but this season is the first time the Olney Theatre Center has staged the show. I have always loved this Kander and Ebb masterpiece…
Long a mainstay of the Baltimore community theater landscape, Fells Point Corner Theatre has been on quite a roll recently " delivering knockout productions like Jez Butterworth's Jerusal…
Although it sounds serious on the surface, Lynn Nottage's Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine, is one of the funniest plays ever to grace a DC stage. That's the opinion of my colleague…
Charm City Fringe announces the lineup for the eighth annual festival, now in its third year in the Bromo Arts District. Charm City Fringe will present 22 productions and over 90 performance…
Round House Theatre reopened this week after an eight-month renovation that revamped nearly every aspect of the Bethesda, MD theater space. What began as a desire to improve the acoustics in…
ArtsCentric's Little Shop Of Horrors, a bouquet of beauty, lush with rich vocals, indicates a growth of collective greatness at MotorHouse and beyond. I'm sorry you missed it. It was amazing…
Ah, autumn in DC. The temperatures fall, the leaves fall, and the ticket prices fall at dozens of theaters! Theatre Week, a program of theatreWashington, celebrates the beginning of each new…
It takes a certain talent to turn topics that are no laughing matter into laugh-out-loud comedy that doesn't condescend, doesn't ridicule, and yet imbues life with meaning as only art can. T…
Let yourself drift back and be carried away to another time"the time when music with its rhythms was the center of a young life. Now with that thought, take yourself to the vibrant, energeti…
The Opening Festival of the new REACH at The Kennedy Center is truly exciting, but it's a lot. All those buildings, all the goings-on. What's a newbie to do? There's no dearth of info about …
The splendid, bone-chilling darkness of Signature Theatre's production of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins is lifted into reality by a most unexpected source: the humanity of a 10-year-old chara…
He has had major stage roles in everything from The Crucible to Moscow, Moscow, Moscow, Moscow, Moscow, Moscow. He has appeared in films as different as "Isn't It Romantic?" and "Shutter…
As the Gospel stage play Nuthin' But The Truth! opened, the fictional Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church in Mississippi had figuratively seen many literal and emotional battles in its one…
Nearly thirty years after its premiere, Stephen Sondheim's Assassins still astonishes. An audacious meet-up of nine successful and would-be presidential assassins " from the narcissist John …
Nucky Walder and Mario Marcel are household names to many Spanish-speaking residents of Washington, DC. For more than 60 years, Marcel, who is from Argentina, has dedicated himself to acting…
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater kicks off the 2019/20 Season with a free Community Day and Props Sale on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Mead Cente…
Images, information, and interpretations are the main ingredients of Da Vinci & Michelangelo: The Titans Experience, which has now arrived in New York. Though presented Off-Broadway at S…
With the success of their first pop-up theatrical venture, the Providence Players of Fairfax are ready for a second pop-up production. This time the Providence Players, a Northern Virginia s…
Area Woman is a group of four local DC artists who came together to premiere their "comedydramadance," Holon!, for the 2018 Capital Fringe Festival. This August at various venues throughout …
Dark Horse Theatre Company knocks it out of the park again with this atmospheric trip to the afterlife. No Exit, written by Jean-Paul Sartre and directed by Natasha Parnian, is weird and dar…
For his smashing debut at Joe's Pub, Mexican-born and New York-based composer and music director Jaime Lozano gathered a roster of his talented family, friends, and collaborators to join him…
This month marks the premiere of the Rave Theater Festival, playing Off-Off-Broadway at The Clemente Solo Velez Cultural Center, the former home of FringeNYC. Among the 20 works chosen to pe…