Tuesday, March 8, 2016
“Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, Revolution in our hearts” – Dario Fo If Dario Fo were to c…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:17PMSunday, November 8, 2015
Yesterday, Miřenka Čechová, the acclaimed author of physical theater, actor, dancer, choreographer, and director from the Czech Republic, returned to DC for a one night-only performance …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:22PMTuesday, October 20, 2015
Smartphones, A Pocket-Size Farce – produced by and Ambassador Theater in partnership with the Embassy of Spain and Spain arts and Culture, directed by Helen Hayes Award recipient Joe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:39PMWednesday, May 27, 2015
The Ambassador Theater is back with its biggest production to date, showcasing a work of one of the greatest post-war poets and playwrights of the 20th century – Polish-born Tadeusz …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:13AMFriday, May 22, 2015
What does a jazz lover expect from a concert of one of the world’s greatest jazz stars? To be moved by the magic of jazz and loving its sound? This was my exact experience last night, when…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:02PMMonday, May 18, 2015
MetroStage’s Producing Artistic Director Carolyn Griffin, has found yet another extraordinary ‘gem of play’ – The Letters by John W. Lowell – and gave it a setting wort…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:08PMSaturday, April 11, 2015
Fans of Synetic Theater: it’s time to celebrate! While the original company members of Hamlet…the rest is silence are maturing, the new generation of brilliant performers is bei…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:25PMSunday, March 1, 2015
I could hardly contain my anticipation before seeing the Port City Playhouse’s production of Shining City, directed by Becky Patton. The critically acclaimed play, first performed in 2…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:07AMWednesday, October 8, 2014
In Michele Riml’s* Rage, winner of the 2005 Sydney Risk Prize and 2008 winner of the Jessie Richardson Award, an after school counseling session unexpectedly turns into a blood-chilling �…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:34AMMonday, October 6, 2014
Before you can see anything, you can hear IT – the howling of the hostile and ominous wind of the Yorkshire moors. This is how Desiree Sanchez, Artistic Director of Aquila Theatre and ad…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:39PMMonday, September 29, 2014
“Grief does not change you (…). It reveals you.” John Green’s words rang true but seemed like a huge understatement while watching David Lindsay-Abaire’s Pulitzer Prize-win…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:02PMSunday, July 13, 2014
(Best of the Capital Fringe) Welcome to Franz Kafka’s bizarre and tortured world, in which the desperate fight for survival turns men into animals and animals into men, and in which, “hu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:28PMFriday, July 11, 2014
Welcome to the savage world of moviemaking where success-hungry humans, snarl and growl at each other like dogs fighting for a bone. Welcome to Hollywood, as experienced first-hand by John P…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:56AMSunday, April 27, 2014
Last might was a special night at the Strathmore for Julio Iglesias and his local fans. “We get to present one of the most successful recording artists, and at the same time we are here to…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:49PMSaturday, April 26, 2014
“Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered – the other half are afraid they will be” – Lionel Barrymore, actor. Welcome to Hollywood’s cut-throat reality and a clos…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:07PMSaturday, April 5, 2014
Who doesn’t like a good, touching love story? If you are also fond of musicals – especially the grand old fashioned Broadway productions of the 1950s – seeing The Most Happy Fe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:58PMSunday, March 23, 2014
Oh Mum, Oh Dad, Arthur Kopit must be mad! Zaniness abounds in The American Century Theater’s (TACT) hysterical production of Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma’s Hung You in the Closet and I�…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:09PMMonday, March 17, 2014
Cristina Colmena’s Happily Ever After is no fairytale! If you are in a mood for a spicy dark comedy about love’s tribulations, leave your children with a nanny and head to the Mead Theat…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:15PMWednesday, March 12, 2014
For Better or Worse? – Cristina Colmena’s Look at Love Arithmetic in Happily Ever After ‘Till death do us part’ – is the dream worth dreaming? Valentine’s Day is as good a time a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:09AMThursday, March 6, 2014
For Better or Worse? – Cristina Colmena’s Look at Love Arithmetic in Happily Ever After ‘Till death do us part’ – is the dream worth dreaming? Valentine’s Day is as good a time …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:29AMFriday, November 8, 2013
To cheer, or not to cheer? - The question did not even enter my mind at the conclusion of last night’s sold out performance of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet at Georgetown Universi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:29PMSaturday, October 19, 2013
What do Picasso, Einstein, and Steve Martin have in common, apart from the obvious? Come along to a must-see performance of Picasso at the Lapin Agile at Vienna Theatre Company and you shall…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:41PMSaturday, October 12, 2013
Grim times call for comfort and lots of positive distractions. Last night’s performance of Sordid Lives at Dominion Stage was just what the doctor ordered for me and my furloughed friend.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:52PM 
