Tuesday, August 11, 2015
They say that timing is everything, and that certainly seemed to be the case for reunited iconic ’80s sensation Culture Club who returned to Wolf Trap last night to ecstatic embrace.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:26PMMonday, August 3, 2015
Infusing introspective folk rock with progressive political persuasions, the genre-defying, Grammy Award-winning Indigo Girls returned to Wolf Trap last Tuesday night for a cerebral celeb…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:44AMMonday, July 20, 2015
Family Guy funny man and Grammy-nominated artist Seth MacFarlane brought his smooth singing talents and irreverent humor to Baltimore last Thursday night in a sensational performance sho…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:48PMMonday, July 13, 2015
Celebrity dancers from Dancing with the Stars, along with finalists from So You Think You Can Dance, American Idol, and X Factor shimmied into Bethesda to entertain audiences last night with…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:28AMFriday, July 10, 2015
Brilliantly blending theatricality and intimacy, the 2012 Tony Award-winning best musical Once officially opened last night at The Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater, championing the aw…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:25PMTuesday, June 30, 2015
A colorful celebration of classic circuses and clowns from the 1930s and ’40s, Happenstance Theater elevates old-fashioned, family-friendly entertainment to a fantastical new level wit…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:40PMSunday, June 21, 2015
Guinness World Record-setter (with 23 stand-up specials), two-time Emmy and Grammy Award–winning comedian Kathy Griffin officially kicked off her 80-city tour last night at The Kennedy C…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:52AMThursday, June 4, 2015
Word has it that English playwright Noël Coward took only five days to write Blithe Spirit during the full fury of World War II, which premiered just six weeks later in June 1941, creat…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:06AMTuesday, May 5, 2015
Approximately 37 years after launching his career in the late 70’s and becoming an early MTV luminary in the 80’s, iconic rock star Eddie Money rolled back the clock for an hour at the B…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:38AMThursday, April 23, 2015
Capping a spectacular career spanning nearly 60 years of bravura showmanship, legendary 81-year-old Australian comedian, actor, satirist, artist and author Barry Humphries performed as his …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:39AMSunday, April 19, 2015
Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel (to the day: April 19, 2015), Olney Theatre Center exquisitely reimagines and reinvigorates the classic epic m…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:04PMWednesday, April 15, 2015
In a funky, fresh interpretation of what Irish Theatre Magazine has called “[Anton] Chekhov’s greatest play” and hailed as one of the top 10 shows of 2012 by both The New York T…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:00PMFriday, April 10, 2015
Sometimes, odd couples make the perfect pairings, such is the case in Amy Herzog’s Obie Award-winning play 4000 Miles (finalist for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Time Magazine R…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:51PMSaturday, March 28, 2015
Introducing its wide-ranging audience members to the work of a talented young playwright on the rise, Baltimore’s Centerstage premiered the “Amy Herzog Festival”: the first time Herzog…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46PMTuesday, March 3, 2015
Celebrating 99 seasons, Vagabond Players continues its time-honored tradition to present rich, relevant high-quality shows in its recent production of Rabbit Hole. A work of the prolific pla…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11AMThursday, February 26, 2015
The national tour of Anything Goes, the Broadway revival of Cole Porter’s theatrical masterpiece made its premiere at the The Warner Theatre last night, demonstrating that the long-estab…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:17AMSaturday, February 21, 2015
Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriter and vocalist Patti Austin returned to team up the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra for a spectacular performance of jazz classics, paying homage to the brilli…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:04AMSunday, February 8, 2015
Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer-winning drama Ruined made its Baltimore premiere at Everyman Theatre officially opening last night, offering a powerfully poignant portrait of barbarically ravaged�…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:53AMTuesday, February 3, 2015
Consistent with its mission to “captivate audiences with stories that inspire compassion, evoke emotions, and demand conversation,” Round House Theatre welcomed back DC native, award-win…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:12PMFriday, January 30, 2015
Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe‘s Gigi, the Oscar-winning 1958 film musical that was later adapted for the Broadway stage over 40 years ago, premiered for a pre-Broadway engageme…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:30PMSaturday, January 24, 2015
Playwright Kemp Powers takes a haphazard historical happening, a meeting between civil-rights leader Malcolm X, Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown, singer-songwriter Sam Cooke and newly…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:16AMSunday, January 18, 2015
Two-time Academy Award-winning actress, author, activist, feminist, former fashion model, and fitness expert, Jane Fonda is a frequent speaker on a wide variety of topics, including motivati…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:02AMThursday, December 18, 2014
Winner of four 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Musical Revival, Pippin captivatingly combines the jaw-dropping effects and breathtaking acrobatics of Cirque du Soleil with the soaring songs…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:07PMSunday, December 14, 2014
“You know, today is a special day: 12/13/14,” Megan Hilty nonchalantly announces with her contagiously winning smile, reminding everyone that it was the very last sequential day of the c…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:59PMSaturday, December 13, 2014
Singer-songwriter superstar Natalie Merchant sparkled, performing a career-spanning set in front of a sold-out crowd last Wednesday night at DC’s Lincoln Theatre. The show was originally s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:48PMMonday, December 8, 2014
Following the success of his one-man show of Beowulf at the Theatre Project last winter, acclaimed solo artist Charlie Bethel returns to Baltimore with the area’s debut of his uniquely re-…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:53PMTuesday, December 2, 2014
Offering a new fantastical family-friendly treat, Round House Theatre continues its 2014-15 season with a spectacularly re-imagined contemporary adaptation of a beloved classic – The N…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:31PMWednesday, November 26, 2014
David Freiberg takes the phrase “young at heart” to a whole new level. There seems to be no stopping him… Still going strong at 76 years-old, the Quicksilver Messenger Service co-foun…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:37PMFollowing its successful runs of the epic play and the rock musical Next to Normal, CENTERSTAGE lines up a fantastic family rendering of Frank Capra’s beloved holiday classic film, It’s …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:24PMTuesday, November 25, 2014
Looking for a new, fun and entertaining way to spend the afternoon in a historic setting with the kids this holiday season? Introducing a brand new musical for the first time anywhere, The K…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:08AMMonday, November 17, 2014
Just in time to celebrate the holiday season and experience an artistically-enriching live performance, Olney Theatre Center concludes its critically-acclaimed 76th anniversary season with t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:45PM 
