Michael Kahn, the Artistic Director, director and teacher whose work has dominated the theatrical landscape in Washington for thirty years and has had a national impact, will retire as Artis…
Michael Kahn will retire as Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) in July 2019. A national search for Mr. Kahn's successor will begin in 2017. His successor will be anno…
David Robson's new farce 'After Birth of a Nation' about a meeting between director D. W. Griffith and President Woodrow Wilson, squanders opportunities and churns out cheap laughs. Mark Cof…
It is a bold writer who writes a history of the future. It is a bold writer who bathes his play in high Shakespearean language, replete with iambic pentameter and rhyming couplets. For doing…
Skylight Theatre Company, recognized for their unwavering commitment to developing new works, has confirmed a 2017 lineup of four plays, new to Los Angeles. January 28 – February 25, 2…
Get ready to be spellbound! Two-time Olivier winner Derren Brown is set to star in the final production of Atlantic Theater Company's 2016-2017 season, Derren Brown: Secret. Brown create…
The Ghost in the Machine Mike Bartlett's King Charles III premiered in 2014, at London's Almeida Theatre. Both the original production and the Broadway production won numerous awards. This n…
Curio Theatre Company's production of Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' goes for the laugh, but is there a punchline, or a gut punch? Chris Braak reviews.
Black Stache is bringing his pirate ship to Source Theatre, in Constellation Theatre Company's fantastic production of the 2012 Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher. Equipped wi…
THE URGE TO BE USEFUL Steppenwolf Theatre is great at stirring things up"on stage and in the minds of its crowds. Nobody does it so well. Exhibit A is their latest offering: There's good cau…
'Limón Dance Company' will perform at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 24 and 25, 2017. Hailed as one of the world's greatest dance companies, the Limón Da…
Today's audiences need farce. Wild men chasing beautiful women through many doors, visual running gags, women dressed as men, and vice versa, all enhanced by a desperation throttled performi…
It's notable that a play based on England's War of the Roses has many parallels to power plays that take place today, both in everyday life and TV and film. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's …
Pop-rock musicals are having a moment. With Dear Evan Hanson ruling on Broadway and Freaky Friday recently debuting at Signature Theatre, fun, upbeat musicals are all the rage. While lesser …
The world of dance has long been dominated by tall, thin, long-limbed dancers who are as comfortable doing hip hop in sneakers as they are in a tutu. Dance costumes often show more skin than…
The centerpiece of "Last Work" was the image of a single dancer, in a blue costume, jogging on a treadmill far upstage while the rest of the troupe, dressed in chic practice outfits by Eri N…
Epic Theatre Company proudly presents the Rhode Island Premiere of 'Rasheeda Speaking' byJoel Drake Johnson, a biting and insightful look into office politics and race in America. This one-a…
Acclaimed actressGlenn Closehas headed back to Broadway to play the iconic role of faded Hollywood star Norma Desmond inAndrew Lloyd Webber's musicalSunset Boulevard, which won her a Tony in…
Jason Halpern announced that his real estate development company, JMH Development, was part of the project that would top off the Aloft South Beach Hotel. The Miami Beach-based hotel with 23…