Wednesday, October 7, 2020
A collaboration with the Telephonic Literary Union, "Human Resources" is funny, biting " and yes, even poetic.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Playwright Psalmayene 24 hosts monthly online chats that celebrate culture "through a Black lens."
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:18PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Stories from Giovanni Boccaccio's 'The Decameron' to be made available online.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 12, 2020
By turns wry and sober, the play is a riff on marriage and the awareness of death.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The genius of Antoinette Nwandu's play lies especially in the way it aligns harrowing reflection with the Beckett template.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:12PM[SHARE]Monday, March 9, 2020
Jordan Harrison's work, at Olney Theatre through April 5, is also a valentine to the alchemy of the stage.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 4, 2020
"Bandstand," with Tony-winning choreography by "Hamilton's" Andy Blankenbuehler, is at the National Theatre through Sunday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:12PM[SHARE]Monday, March 2, 2020
Signature Theatre's sold-out play showcases terrific performances but feels tonally jolting.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:12AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 27, 2020
Theater J takes on Anna Ziegler's funny and compassionate play about chronic dissatisfaction.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:12PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Director Susan Marie Rhea's staging brings out the heart and urgency in Anna Ziegler's 2016 play.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:03PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Gags are the soul of the production, but pulling off this kind of funny business is tricky.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:42PM[SHARE]The play, like its namesake route, is ambitious, unwieldy, conspicuously significant and uncomfortably long.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:42PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 13, 2020
2018 play written and directed by Nilo Cruz brims with poetry and oversize emotion.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PM[SHARE]Monday, February 3, 2020
Thursday, January 30, 2020
The Steven Dietz play ponders time, love, regret and the fragility of human connection.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:54PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Choreographer Gregory Maqoma sees positivity in 'Cion: Requiem of Ravel's Boléro' " a piece about mourning.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:03PM[SHARE]Yussef El Guindi's play thoughtfully ponders the issues of migration, assimilation and barriers to understanding.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 16, 2020
Theater J's "Sheltered" benefits from powerful themes and pivotal performances.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:18PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 15, 2019
Synetic Theater's production does boast some gripping sequences, but there's a general deficit in tension.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:03PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 12, 2019
In production at Shakespeare Theatre, playwright Lauren Gunderson has found another female heroine in Wendy Darling.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Chelsea Marcantel's underdog tale about air-guitar aficionados gets an exuberant run at the Keegan Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:36PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 16, 2019
The late sculptor looks back on her career in this contrived and starchy portrait of the artist.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:06PM[SHARE]Monday, November 11, 2019
Elizabeth Inchbald's "Lovers' Vows" features a hilarious performance " the butler did it.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 7, 2019
The set design and costuming for the play about the late sculptor are meant to evoke the feeling of the artist without replicating her sculptures or clothes.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 16, 2019
A Flying V Theatre world premiere serves up a dozen vignettes, with mixed results.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:24PM[SHARE]Monday, October 14, 2019
Douglas Turner Ward's award-winning satirical fantasy is the central component of the Theater Alliance production.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:42PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 10, 2019
With a 1910 boxing match at its center, this Marco Ramirez play contemplates entrenched racism in America.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The pool of water covering the stage makes for some exciting scenes, but it also detracts from the show's spell.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:42PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 1, 2019
George Bernard Shaw's eloquent rom-com muses and amuses at Undercroft Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Joanna McClelland Glass's 2004 play gets an intimate, workmanlike production from 1st Stage.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:24PM[SHARE] 
