Saturday, November 22, 2014
While Wolf Trap is best known for The Filene Center, its 7,000 capacity giant performance venue, it’s true gem is found in The Barns. The Barns is really just one barn, a small, but lo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:42PMWednesday, July 16, 2014
In this one woman show the character of Medea is ripped right off the classic Greek pages of Euripides’ play and plunked down straight into the warehouse theatre. Make no mistake, Med…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:28AMMonday, July 14, 2014
Do You See What I See? Opens with 9 actors sitting in a semi-circle. the recognizable trademark for group therapy. In this case referred to a “comic therapy,” where the audience…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:21AMSaturday, July 12, 2014
(Best of the Capital Fringe) What do you gather a team of actors who also happen to be some of the best fight choreographers in DC, and pair them with a writer that loves campy, silly jokes …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45AMSunday, March 23, 2014
Wolf Trap once again proves how excellent their programming is by pulling together a duo of Pearl and the Beard and Bombadil. These two three-person indie bands were both a good fit for each…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:56AMSaturday, March 22, 2014
Loveland, Ann Randolph‘s self-written work playing at Arena stage follows character Frannie Potts’ journey from California to her home town of Loveland, Ohio. This one-woman show…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:40AMSaturday, January 11, 2014
Meena’s Dream takes a look at the impossible struggle of a single parent immigrant family surviving in America. The story is told form the perspective of 9 year old Meena, who deals w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:51AMFriday, January 10, 2014
There’s nothing particularly innovative about setting Shakespeare in the 20′s. Look around town and you’ll find a number of companies hauling out the flapper dresses. There…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:43PMSunday, December 1, 2013
Director Nick Corley lets the music speak for itself in Theater J’s production of Woody Sez, a story about famed American folk musician Woody Guthrie. There is simple but effective set…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:20PMThursday, October 17, 2013
While Wolf Trap is largely known for its summer venue – The Filene Center, The Barns at Wolf Trap should not be overlooked if you’re looking for a really good concert. The intimate y…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:25PMThursday, September 12, 2013
For most bands longevity means staying together long enough to put out a second or, if lucky, a third album; but for ZZ Top (lead vocalist and guitarist Billy Gibbons, vocalist Dusty Hill, a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:05PMWednesday, August 7, 2013
Wolf Trap understands it’s audiences. The Under the Sun 2013 Tour was a fun, well structured, family-friendly concert that suited the venue perfectly. As Gin Blossoms front man Robin …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:44PMSaturday, July 20, 2013
Audiences don’t like to feel like they are being taught. So how do you inform an audience without seeming preachy? How do you make educational theatre entertaining and fun? Ask Natsu O…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:17PMFriday, July 19, 2013
Avalanche Theatre Company is on a mission to uncover the lurid and murky parts of the human experience, through a series of vignettes on the themes of depression, ecstasy, addiction, and bru…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:56AMTuesday, July 16, 2013
Fans of Chekhov rejoice. Pallas Theatre Collective has come to lift your spirits and make you laugh. Long have people tried to convince me that Chekhov is funny. After falling asleep in more…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:26PMMonday, July 15, 2013
“The homeless look is not working for me” exclaims master storyteller Regie Cabico in his one-man jaunt through the raunchy trials and tribulations of dating. The subject matte…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:49PMFriday, July 12, 2013
I would say this show is a “must see,” but “see” isn’t the appropriate term. Artistic innovator Emma Crane Jaster and her lovely ensemble played by Naima Ramos-…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:48PM 
