Friday, October 6, 2023
A rousing ensemble of talent brings to life characters that we’ve grown up with. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:37PMMonday, October 2, 2023
The production at the Writer’s Center has a winning combination of talent, experience, and verve. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:43AMSunday, September 24, 2023
A captivating compilation of five new shows by local artists, from fun-filled and poignant to thought-provoking. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 03:35PMFriday, September 1, 2023
The first show developed by company founders is a treat for the entire family. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 10:35AMWednesday, August 23, 2023
In 'Something Moving,' the renowned playwiright reflects on Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, for whom she was press secretary and speech writer.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:22PMWednesday, July 5, 2023
The interweaving fairy tales take you on a roller coaster joyride.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:00PMFriday, June 30, 2023
A riveting solo drama capturing the human experience of what happened in Charlottesville in 2017, in firsthand narratives from people who lived through it.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:15AMMonday, June 19, 2023
Marianne Virnelson as the Patchwork Girl adds zing to every scene she’s in.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:30AMMonday, June 12, 2023
The treasured musical from "across the pond" has fun characters and a memorable score.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 04:05PMMonday, May 1, 2023
In the age of tiny electronic devices for small fingers, the company celebrates its 40th year of 'inspiring a new generation of puppet enthusiasts.'
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:16AMWednesday, March 22, 2023
A special feature of the updated musical is its bilingual Spanish passages.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:06AMThursday, March 16, 2023
Kathleen Akerley, known for fearlessly bending the time-space continuum in her absurdist-leaning scripts, now applies that imaginative energy to Shakespeare.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 02:35PMFriday, March 10, 2023
The Broadway star lifts up the rock-and-roll trailblazer whose musical influence was global.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 05:10AMWednesday, February 8, 2023
A first-hand report on the first three readings of new plays commissioned by Ford’s Theatre: 'From first to last my reaction was Bravo!'
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:10PMMonday, January 23, 2023
Artistic associates Sheldon Epps and José Carrasquillo talk about the initiative's focus on playwrights who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color and the first readings Februar…
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 10:17AMThursday, January 19, 2023
Stellar writing, talented performers, and brisk direction make this a winner.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 03:28PMWednesday, January 18, 2023
In Kentlands Community Players' engaging production, the play's crafty twists and turns keep you guessing.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:45PMMonday, December 12, 2022
Tiny Tim has his say! It’s about time. The name conjures up images of a hapless waif, crippled, poor, unfortunate, tiny, at the mercy of the unscrupulous miserable miser Ebeneezer Scrooge.…
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:25PMTuesday, December 6, 2022
The endearing show helps us root for Hershel while we recognize our own inner struggles. Quite an accomplishment for puppets!
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:40PMWednesday, November 23, 2022
A frank conversation with the eminent artist about being 'chased by race' and an exclusive excerpt from his inspiring new memoir, 'My Own Directions.'
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:09AMWednesday, May 4, 2022
The bed-hopping is kinky, funny, freaky, the works in this co-production by Silver Spring Stage and Cogent Theater Collective.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:43AMFriday, April 15, 2022
Welcome to a fractured fairy tale, kids. This is not your mama’s Rumpelstiltskin.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:43AMTuesday, April 12, 2022
In this world-premiere musical for young people, based on poems by bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo, they discover love, joy, and possibility.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:24AMMonday, March 7, 2022
Inspired by the Stono Rebellion, this show brings history to life in smashingly real stepping glory.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:45AMFriday, February 25, 2022
The former AD of Adventure Theatre talks about what he learned on his way to becoming the highest-ranking arts and culture official in Massachusetts.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PMSaturday, November 13, 2021
The play's challenging realities come front and center into our hearts and minds.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:25AMFriday, November 12, 2021
In 'Dry Bones' the company tells stories of citizens returning from incarceration.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:54PMTuesday, November 9, 2021
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
A compelling play based on the fascinating connection between renowned white playwright Eugene O'Neill and stellar Black actor Charles Gilpin.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:51PMWednesday, October 20, 2021
An audio play about a Black woman who believes her home is being haunted—a realistic, immersive, and enjoyable audio play with fun twists in the script.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:42PMTuesday, October 12, 2021
The prize-winning play grapples with issues of trust and faith in relationships.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:54AM 
