The world of 1865 Washington, DC is living and breathing in The Wandering Theatre Company’s production of The Trial of Mrs. Surratt. Lanie Robertson’s script explores the events surroun…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:35PMIn 2012 music artist Beck released a song book titled “Song Reader.” The book included sheet music for a collection of 20 songs. He hoped to create an album that could only be li…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:16AMStrength is the first word that comes to mind as the lights come up at the beginning of fusiondance’s production of BECOMING. The dancers are all women, and their strength is particularly …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:24PMWalking into Atlas’s Sprenger Theatre before the Naked Stark’s The Importance of Normal is a surreal experience. The off kilter bare wood set, with slanting platforms and chairs set up n…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:19AMSometimes real life throws you tricky situations, your emotions kick in, and you don’t respond ideally. You can’t just rewind, take a breath, and start over. Unless you are Sarah and you…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:04PMHelen Keller’s story has fascinated and inspired for years. People are intrigued by the woman that overcame her loss of the two most prominent human senses. In Perception, presented by MoC…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:09AMNew Game Theatre has created a show to satisfy the matchmaking itch in even your most meddling friend. In Play Cupid the actors relinquish their power and the audience takes control. There w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:29AMEdgy, experimental, and often uncomfortable, Annexus Theatre’s production of Hello|Brother is the quintessential Fringe experience. Written and directed by Solomon HaileSelassie, the …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:21PMMeshaun Labrone takes the stage as 1960s Civil Rights leader Stokely Carmichael. Carmichael is organizing a protest and the diverse audience, just by being in the room, is taking part. ̶…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:58PMWhat happens when memories of your past begin to sabotage your present? Doorway Arts Theatre Company tackles this question head on in Out of Sync, a new play by Katie Woods. In the first sce…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PMLights up and fog rolls over the stage. Television screens project images of stars glittering in the night sky. Three silhouettes appear in the eerie lighting and female voices begin to int…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:52AM“Hi. Yes. Okay. Sorry.” For the first three “movements” of the actor symphony SONATA: The Naked Theatre Project, written and directed by Solomon Haileselassie, these are the only…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:48AMClose your eyes during Dana Scott Galloway’s performance of Augustus the Sissy you will be drawn in by his gravelly Texas drawl and the rhythmic pattern of the words he speaks. It’s like…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:17AMLet’s play a game. The Game. It has an extensive set of rules. The point system is arbitrary. One of the rules is that all the rules can be broken. And you really cannot win. Sound like fu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:16PMWhether you are looking for an interesting evening of theatre or a high end New York City apartment, Alex Maghoub will not disappoint. As Maghoub takes the stage in his solo show Baba, he ha…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:10PMPolitics may be all about power, but who is really in control? In Graceless, written by Tom Slot and performed by Original Bindings Productions, it is pretty clear that Aaron Berniger, the M…
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