The show, from Upright Citizens Brigade performers, draws on a volunteer’s life story.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:36PM“The Wedding Gift” and “The Second Girl” have bright futures on the national scene.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:02PMA Chicago theater company brings two revamped Gilbert and Sullivan classics to Olney.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:51PM‘Moxie,’ at Round House, has a sly modern perspective and alludes to the passing of time.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:00PMMazes and dreams mark this year’s premieres.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:16AMThe Keegan Theatre’s production is overall an effective showcase for a hugely affecting story.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:03PMPiece by Mindy Kaling, Brenda Withers purports to depict early relationship between the actors.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:22PMPoetic play reimagines the Oedipus myth as a contemporary love triangle in Texas.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:31PMActor/director Toby Mulford, as Harpagon, and Molière’s 1668 comedy are a perfect match.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:28PMSpooky Action Theater’s Interactive theatrical experience is a twist on familiar video game.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:57PMSubtlety is not exactly the strong suit of the intermittently comic drama ‘Bakersfield Mist’ at Olney Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:02AMPlaywright Michael Milligan chose iambic pentameter for his myth-based drama.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:51PMAt the Lansburgh, a play about the writer probes theological issues but lacks visual variety.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:06PMA sense of mystery is at the heart of Rorschach Theatre’s production of “The Electric Baby.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:39PMAt the Folger, Reduced Shakespeare Company gleefully tackles the Bard’s “first” play.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:02PMTroupe stages the surreal “To Have Done With the Judgement of God” at D.C. Arts Center.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:55PMSolo piece “One Word More” at Mead Theatre Lab also delves into questions of guilt.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:20PMReality often swings to absurdism as a woman seeks the return of her kidnapped son.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:28PMTHEATER REVIEW | “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens, and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:54PMMusical based on the Green Day album follows three friends in post-9/11 America.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:38PMThe young adults in the rock musical “American Idiot” may suffer from alienation and malaise, but they apparently don’t have a problem with vertigo. In Keegan Theatre’s pleasant if r…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:33PMAt one point in the intense and memorable “1984” by the British ensemble Headlong, a squall of paper swirls through the air. A wary freethinker named Winston, having found a momentary re…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:00PMIt is the rare police interrogation chamber that doubles as a shadow-puppetry stage. It’s a rarer one still that also appears to be located inside a security-directorate meeting hall. But …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:05PMPoetry editors around the world would turn green with envy if they knew about the current multimedia performance by Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company. In an era that gives short sh…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:24PMThe eponymous heroine of the early-17th-century play “The Maid’s Tragedy” could teach Ophelia a thing or two about rejection. Like Hamlet’s ex, Aspatia of Rhodes sees her relationshi…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:12PMJoviality and waggishness may not be traits you immediately associate with the Stalinist secret police. But then you probably haven’t met Vladimir, the NKVD operative in John Hodge’s pla…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:48PMA mortal enemy sure comes in handy. That’s one takeaway from “Señorita y Madame: The Secret War of Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein,” an informative, fitfully comic, double-barre…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:04PM“It’s pretty clear that there’s a love affair between audiences and ‘Revelations,’ ” choreographer Alvin Ailey wrote in his autobiography, speaking of the work that would becom…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:22PMHis canvases may still be selling for a relative pittance, but the Pablo Picasso who shows up at a Parisian bar in 1904 is making a killing on personality. As zestily portrayed by Matthew J.…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:58PMThe shadow-puppet fairies in WSC Avant Bard’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are a striking lot. Oberon is a muscular figure with an angry thicket of hair. Titania’s attendant Cobweb …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:51PMPartway through dramatist Will Eno’s quirky, philosophical and nearly plot-free “Middletown,” an eccentric couple who have opted to tour a run-of-the-mill small American community expl…
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