J. Elijah Cho does a masterful job of blending tongue-in-cheek humor with history and perspective.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 02:10PMInnovative and enthusiastic production of short scenes anchored in Queer and BIPOC experience, and a cabaret-style ode to the joys and sorrows of theater.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:55PMA bluegrass musical centering on a ghostly Tennessee legend that veers toward the hootenanny or hoedown side of the story.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:13AMThe production passes on the absurdity and orders optimism instead.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 02:37PMAbel López, GALA’s associate producing director, and Edwin Aparicio, festival creator and curator, tell what to expect.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:44AMAn affecting and important new play by Jean Koppen that takes on harm, safety, and justice.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:25PMEach wrestler was magnetic. Once the ring came to life, it was impossible to look away.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:56PMIt's a musical production so good, you leave wishing for a soundtrack featuring the cast you just heard.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:33AMThe big night showcased what they do best: providing a way for folks to share a story that means something to them.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:33PMThe actors are remarkable. They take their craft as seriously as their fun.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:55PMIn her moving, mindful, and deeply witty solo show, Marga Gomez uses storytelling and stand-up to talk about growing up Queer, Cuban, and Catholic.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:40AMThe funny, moving, and memorable story of one man's childhood in 1980s Pennsylvania.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:19PMAn intimate window into the consciousness of a young individual who dies shortly after their college graduation and then is inexplicably resurrected.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:06PMWith abundant costume changes and a boisterous one-woman lead, Climate, Cancer, and 7 Celibate Men makes for an energetic and engaging Fringe Fest production. Under Ali Miller’s deft direc…
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:37AMA one-person show based on interviews with others and its creator's own sexual encounters.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:51PMEach vignette, whether joyous or harrowing, is steeped in gorgeous prose and a very genuine mix of melancholy and humor.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 02:28PMJocelyn Bioh, a truly warm and wonderful writer, not only creates convincing comedy but also invests in the humanity of her characters.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:16AMJosé Torres-Tama's nonlinear performance ritual asks us to remember what textbooks would have us forget.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:57PMAn adult story masquerading as a children’s play, the gorgeous and intense production follows a boy confronting his mother’s terminal illness.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:38PMThe wonderfully absurd show becomes hilarious musical theater.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PMTheir honest emotion and tongue-in-cheek humor sweep the audience away.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:23PMThe actor-playwright is asking us to be intimate with him. Don’t turn the invitation down.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:15AMA spirited show that moves us to root for the young lovers like never before.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:11PMDina Soltan is wonderful as Ada, bringing ardor and enthusiasm that is simply infectious.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:47PMIt’s an atmosphere that’s at once cozy and ominous, but most of all, enthralling.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:41PMThe actors are simply remarkable, so natural and at ease that the plot becomes secondary to their electric chemistry as an ensemble.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:07AMIn his willingness to be vulnerable there is strength, and in his multifaceted storytelling, each and every emotion strikes a chord.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:28PMThe comedic chemistry between Harrison Smith and Fabiolla Da Silva pops and flickers like a log catching fire.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:41PMThe show's 1950s gender dynamics have not aged well, but the intriguing production sparks conversation.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:10AMThe total commitment of each person in the cast really dazzles. Their rock-solid togetherness in music and choreography sets the tone for the show.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:02PMA short and sweet escape into a parallel world with an invisible bird.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:50PM
