Sunday, December 17, 2017
Washington Revels presents us with a festive holiday offering for a 35th year. This season, we take a trip to the winter wonderland of Quebec in The Christmas Revels: A French-Canadian Winte…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:08AMTuesday, December 12, 2017
The InSeries’ An Operetta Holiday, written and directed by Nick Olcott, is a charming aural journey through the era between opera and musicals. Four male and four female singers delivered …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:28PMThursday, December 7, 2017
DC Metro Theater Arts (DCMTA)—continuing to grow as the highest-ranking performing arts review and news site in the DC Metro area—today introduces two new opportunities for show promotio…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMWednesday, December 6, 2017
Denyce Graves is an absolute force of nature. This is apparent any time she takes the stage, whether it is in a role or as an instructor. She has a strength of presence that radiates when sh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:44PMSunday, December 3, 2017
The Goodies, a devised play conceived by Director Susan Stroupe and the eight women of color who have taken on the roles of the main characters, is a challenging and thought-provoking look a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:33PMFriday, November 24, 2017
The Kansas City Ballet’s The Nutcracker, with its classic composition by Tchaikovsky and choreographed by Artistic Director Devon Carney, is a stunning and opulent spin on a classic ballet…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:43PMWednesday, November 22, 2017
Bound to the Rocks, written by Laura Katherine Hayes and produced by Something About KAZ, deals with domestic violence in a relationship. Based on the music of Sylvan Esso, this play is full…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:46PMSunday, November 12, 2017
Hamlet Cooper is an archaeologist. In Childish Things, they (Cooper’s preferred pronoun) use real artifacts from their childhood to recreate scenes which take the audience back to age …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:21PMIt’s a bit of an understatement that Fringe festivals lead you to encounter some very interesting people. Every now and then you run into a kindred spirit, as I did when I was getting read…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:37AMThe last time I was in NYC, I visited the Rubin Museum; there was an that exhibit allowed you to listen to different Buddhist chants representing performances of ceremonies marking various t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:20AMNDE, directed by Nikoo Mamdoohi and produced by the Vahee Art Collective, is an immersive theatre experience about near death experiences, which are described here as, “an unusual and pers…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:49AMSaturday, November 11, 2017
FLORIDA MAN DRESSES UP 13-FT ALLIGATOR IN NOVELTY HAT AND SUNGLASSES FOR HALLOWEEN. News stories about the tragic exploits of Florida Man and Florida Woman are the first thing to greet you w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:38PMYou’re in Danger, written and performed by Lucius Robinson, is an absolute delight for those who enjoy creepy tales. Lucius commits fully to the role of middle-aged Mitchell Barnes, tellin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11PMFriday, November 10, 2017
The Pink Hulk, written and performed by Valerie David, is not your typical sad cancer story. After surviving lymphoma and breast cancer, Valerie decided to create The Pink Hulk to share her …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:25PMTuesday, November 7, 2017
The Hairy Ape, written by Eugene O’Neill and directed at Spotlighters Theatre by Sherrionne Brown, is a testament to the human condition. Written in 1922, this expressionist play is about …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:04AMMonday, November 6, 2017
Steampunk fans! Your moment has arrived on the deck of a time traveling airship in Night Watch Paradox’s Magnificent Machines & Astonishing Tales. With lead singer Kaya Kismet weaving …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:28AMSunday, November 5, 2017
Oh, gosh. What to say about Godly Chaos? This show, produced by QuaQuaQua, is highly ambitious. It takes place, primarily, on a large screen where the movements of the artist/actor are captu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:09PMCody Clark is obsessed with magic. At the start of Cody Clark: A Different Way of Thinking, the audience is handed a Rubik’s cube to play with. Everyone passes it around and, when Cody…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:46PMFor every good ad there are a hundred bad ones. This is where Foodless Food by BlueShift Dance starts. The projections of advertising for unhealthy food products takes us from the advent of …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20PMSaturday, November 4, 2017
Little Women, composed and with a libretto by Mark Adamo and based on the book by Louisa May Alcott, sweeps into the Annapolis Opera with gusto. This opera, directed by Artistic Director and…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:59PMThursday, November 2, 2017
Baltimore’s historic Lexington Market is joining DC Metro Theater Arts in support of our coverage of the Charm City Fringe Festival. The Market closes at 6 PM on weekdays and is closed…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:09PMFriday, October 27, 2017
“Don’t dream it, be it!” Iron Crow Theatre brings back their annual fundraising production of The Rocky Horror Show with music and lyrics by Richard O’ Brien, directed by Sean Elias,…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:56PMSaturday, October 21, 2017
Aida bursts onto the Reston Community Players’ stage in an explosion of color and sound. With music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice, this show, directed here by Andrew JM Regiec, seem…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:46PMSunday, October 8, 2017
“We all had things we had to let go of,” says the woman flanked by her six sisters-in-arms in Night Witches, directed by Kathleen Anne Hefron, and created by the seven women who comprise…
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