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Sunday, November 18, 2018

Review: ‘A Rap on Race’ at George Mason University by E.a. Aymar

The intersection of dance and drama is intentionally harsh in A Rap on Race, the fused performance created by luminaries Anna Deveare Smith and Donald Byrd. Scripted from a 1970 public conve…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:55PM
Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Review: The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek at MetroStage by E.a. Aymar

There is a good, rather grim, chance that The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek will be Athol Fugard’s last play; well into his eighties, Fugard has wryly admitted as much in recent intervie…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:59AM
Monday, July 23, 2018

Review: ‘Footloose’ at City of Fairfax Theatre Company by E.a. Aymar

Footloose – the 1984 movie starring Kevin Bacon about a disaffected teen who moves to a small town where dancing is outlawed and aims to change the law – occupies a curious place in the …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:41PM
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Review: ‘Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt’ at Adventure Theatre MTC by E.a. Aymar

Adventure Theatre MTC’s production of Judy Moody & Stink: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Treasure Hunt is sure to please both children and parents. The play, a first-of-its-kind, collaborative…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:50PM
Monday, March 12, 2018

Review: ‘Adult Entertainment’ by The Klunch at Caos on F by E.a. Aymar

D.C. theater collective The Klunch’s mischievous production of Adult Entertainment tells the story of a group of four pornographic actors and one producer who hope to make a good movie, an…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:35AM
Monday, February 12, 2018

Review: ‘Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill’ at Creative Cauldron by E.a. Aymar

No one sinks her hook in you like Billie Holiday. You listen to her, following her voice as it quavers like a flickering torch and, when you recover, you’re bound to her forever. She’s t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:45PM
Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Interview: Jazz Singer Sara Jones by E.a. Aymar

“I don’t perform ‘You Don’t Know What Love Is’ that often,” jazz singer Sara Jones admits. “I mean, the song’s a real downer. You have lyrics in that song like ‘lip…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:56PM
Monday, December 4, 2017

Review: ‘Snow Day’ at Arts on the Horizon by E.a. Aymar

Arts on the Horizon makes the most of a sparse, simple stage for their entertaining production of Rex Daugherty’s “Snow Day.” The performance starts with nothing more than a sheet spre…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25PM
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Review: ‘Drumming with Dishes’ at Arts on the Horizon by E.a. Aymar

My three-year old son and I sat with about forty restless children and their haggard parents in a crowded playroom while we waited for Drumming with Dishes to begin. I was especially nervous…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:58AM
Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Interview: Nicole Atkins on Performing at The Hamilton on September 12, 2017 by E.a. Aymar

“It was just so fun,” Nicole Atkins says about the recording process for Good Night Rhonda Lee, her fourth studio album. “We recorded it live, and everything was really in the present …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:38AM
Thursday, July 6, 2017

2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Poetry Cabaret’ by E.a. Aymar

This isn’t your normal poetry reading. Those words, spoken by Creator and Director Caleb Beissert as he introduced the Asheville-based Poetry Cabaret Collective, could serve as the tagline…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:48PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards