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Friday, February 15, 2013

‘Valentine’s Dance Trilogy: Angels, Demons, and Savages’ at The Phillips Collection by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

What do painters Jackson Pollock, Alfonso Ossorio, and Jean Debuffet have in common? The current exhibit Angels, Demons and Savages at The Phillips Collection explores the relationships betw…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:14PM
Sunday, December 9, 2012

Dance Exchange’s ‘Straight to the Source’ at U of MD’s Clarice Smith Tomorrow & Tues at 7 PM by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

Straight to the Source In true Dance Exchange form Artistic Director Cassie Meador and Sarah Levitt will be conducting Straight to the Source - a two-day improvised movement workshop at the…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:01PM
Friday, November 30, 2012

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company at The Kennedy Center by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

Lar Lubovitch displays his work of artful dance at the Kennedy Center for two nights only. He is amongst the brilliant choreographers on the contemporary dance lineup for the 2012 – 2013 s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:51PM
Friday, November 16, 2012

‘San Francisco Ballet Program B’ by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

San Francisco Ballet, the oldest professional ballet company in the country, wins hearts over with their classical version of Romeo & Juliet. The age-old story is set again the backdrop …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:54PM
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Hubbard Street 2 & CityDance Conservatory Dancers at Strathmore by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

The CityDance Conservatory and Chicago-based Hubbard Street 2 of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago joined forces over the weekend to perform an array of celebrated works. Hubbard Street 2 is the …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:16AM
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

‘Spiraling’ at The Music Center at Strathmore’s CityDance Studio Theater by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

“You are half of the performance,” Artistic Director Christopher K. Morgan of Christopher K. Morgan & Artists (CKM&A) reminded the audience before his company took the stage for …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:55PM
Monday, October 22, 2012

‘VelocityDC Dance Festival’ by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

VelocityDC Dance Festival kicked off this past Thursday at the Sidney Harman Hall at Shakespeare Theatre Company. Entering its fourth year, the festival provides an opportunity to experience…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:40AM
Friday, October 19, 2012

‘Almost, Maine’ at George Washington University by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

Almost, Maine opened last night, presented by The George Washington University (GWU) Department of Dance & Theater, to an audience of animated students and adults alike. Almost, Maine wr…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:12PM
Monday, August 6, 2012

‘Double Consciousness’ by Holly Bass and Jaamil Olawale Kosoko at Dance Place by Breena Siegel by Breena Siegel

Double Consciousness is a fierce amalgam of the creative personalities of performance artists Holly Bass and Jaamil Olawale Kosoko. It is a unique and rare opportunity to experience the vibr…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:19AM
Sunday, July 22, 2012

Discharged by Breena Siegel

I imagine that performing alone before an audience for forty-five minutes is far from easy, however, comedian/actress Kelley Quinn makes a fair first attempt in Discharged, a one-woman show …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:45PM
Thursday, July 19, 2012

Madwoman in the Attic: An Evening of Short Plays by Breena Siegel

Madwoman in the Attic: An Evening of Short Plays is a wild interpretation of the saucy, lustful and comic writing of Theresa Rebeck, shown here in six of her short plays. The playwright is k…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:42AM
Monday, July 16, 2012

Language from the Land by Breena Siegel

For one week only twenty-five participants gather from all over the world in Takoma Park, Maryland to dance. They’ve traveled from as far as South Africa and England to create Language fro…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:05AM
Saturday, July 14, 2012

DC Trash by Breena Siegel

Native Washingtonian Ron Litman captures the underbelly of the city in his one-man musical satire DC Trash. For the past three years, Litman has worked as a garbage truck driver for the city…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:45PM
Saturday, July 16, 2011

Every Night I Die by Breena Siegel

Every Night I Die is a tragic tale of love and loss. It deals in a delicate subject matter that leads to jaw-dropping dramatic moment. Playwright Amanda Andrei spins the story with just the …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:06AM
Thursday, July 14, 2011

Socrates the Lover by Breena Siegel

A true hero leads with great sacrifice. Jack Wassell, who plays Socrates in Socrates the Lover, epitomizes the character with a noble calling. His Socrates has a sharp, wielding power that i…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:29AM
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Between Takeoff and Landing by Breena Siegel

The events of September 11th, 2001 left Americans, English and Irish travelers stranded for days in the 10,000 plus town of Gandor, Newfoundland. The travelers were making the transoceanic f…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:37PM
Monday, July 11, 2011

Good Girls Don’t, But Indian Girls Do by Breena Siegel

Vijai Nathan takes her namesake very seriously. If you choose to see this show (and you should), you will discover why. To offer a hint, Vijai steers comedic puns and paints characterization…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:02PM

Stanley Ann by Breena Siegel

With Ann Noble’s energetic, solo performance in Stanley Ann: The Unlikely Story of Barack Obama’s Mother, we come to learn the life of Stanley Ann Dunham, the mother of the 44th Presiden…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:27PM
Sunday, July 10, 2011

My Diamond Jubilee by Breena Siegel

Ellouise Schoettler is an enthusiast of genealogy. My Diamond Jubilee is her first public performance telling her autobiographical story of Finding Gus. Based on how the performance is sta…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:16AM
Saturday, July 9, 2011

Manifesto! by Breena Siegel

Manifesto! is a joyous flight into the world of physical theater. Entire schools of thought are turned on their head and spun into zany interpretations with heart-pumping theatrics. Every wo…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:23PM
Friday, July 8, 2011

Spirit Tales by Breena Siegel

The first sight we catch, at the beginning of Spirit Tales, is a man and woman staring begrudgingly at one another. From this interaction and the first scene alone we can loosely understand …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:52PM

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