Sunday, July 7, 2013
La Voce to Me is a powerful original play about love, sacrifice, death, and rebirth. And believe it or not, it all started with a mermaid. “Since I was a child, I loved the story of The Li…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:03AMDid you ever hear the one about a cast of 25 actors from the Deep South traveling to Washington, DC to ask the Virgin Mary “Who’s Your Baby Daddy?” I can assure you this is…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMDo you have your tide tables? You know: those listings that tell you high tide, low tide, water height, etc. Every newspaper from a city that’s remotely close to water has them, but, u…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMSaturday, July 6, 2013
Dancers sway, a director gives instructions, the music director gives careful notes. It is a typical day of rehearsals for Wildwood Summer Theatre, but there is something special about this …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMFriday, July 5, 2013
Remember those stories told as children or recounted tales whispered around a campfire? Beyond the Page Theatre Company of West Potomac High School proudly presents Urban Legends, a student …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:25PMIt was a dark and stormy night, and a wealthy heiress lay dead on top of a parked car. After being shot, poisoned, crucified, and hurled out a window, Madge Silver left behind a massive inhe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02PMWhat’s so funny about two American minorities that have slavery, the KKK, and chicken livers in common? That’s what you’ll find out in this extraordinary two-actor play on …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:37AMWho’s the only son of God who really knows how to get it on? It’s Jesus…Disco Jesus. There is no energy in the world quite like a live funk band. You don’t even have to enjoy funk mu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMThursday, July 4, 2013
If there’s one thing we know about the Tragedies of William Shakespeare (regardless of authorship, date, and a heck of a lot of other stuff) it’s that they, well, tend to end on a sour…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:05PMThe life of a twenty-something: young enough to make mistakes, but old enough you should’ve know better. Utter confusion at the label ‘adult’. This frustration lead to both…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:01AMWednesday, July 3, 2013
Cancer is never something that one would expect to find hope out of. However, hope out of the hardest times is precisely what is examined in Mark Jason Williams Recovery, which opens at the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:46PMJoin the Global Interplanetary Space Corps. See the Solar System. Captain Blappten and First Mate Kate want YOU to join their crew. See the Earth shrink to the size of a tennis ball as y…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:41AMPride. Wrath. Lust. Greed. What do these things have in common, other than being on Rock Tender’s ‘things about me that the ladies love’ list? They are sins, and more specifically som…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:40AMWIGGERLOVER [whiteboy+blackdad=greyareas] writer+performer=jamesanthonyzoccoli deejay+sounddesign=djgregormortis lights+slides=elizabethboros-kazai Where did the term “Caucasian” origina…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:36AMKubrilesque is a chronological parody of the films of Stanley Kubrick, told through burlesque and comedy. Each piece fits together into a cohesive story of a man making his final film. There…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:36AMTuesday, July 2, 2013
Suzanne E. Beal and Joseph W. Ritsch Named New Co-Producing Artistic Directors of Rep Stage A past vice president of Frederick Community College and the associate artistic director of Baltim…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:25AMDo you ever wonder where your sh%t comes from? Those in the theatre community are no stranger to Mike Daisey and his work. His engaging and epic work has spanned a vast array of topics &#…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:18AMSunday, June 30, 2013
You are so Ugly… Can you imagine hearing those words everyday of your life? I can. In my twenties, I developed a skin condition, vitiligo, which caused me to lose pigment on the right si…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:43AMAlumni of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts return to the Fringe stage for the fifth straight year, now with a new company name and a brand new musical. Fully Charged Productions de…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:14AMFriday, June 28, 2013
heady collectables is sure to thrill this year’s Capital Fringe goers, as zany dancers bob, float and dart about the stage. This clever representation of American ‘head-slang’ is a fun…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:33PMThis year, We Happy Few Productions tackles the perennially-staged ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare at the Capital Fringe Festival. In 2013, which seems like the year of ROMEO AND JUL…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMDOORWAY ARTS ENSEMBLE AND REGIE CABICO PREMIERE HIS NEW SOLO SHOW: GODIVA DATES & ONE NIGHT STANDS AT CAPITAL FRINGE FESTIVAL Godiva Dates & One Night Stands is a tour de force of po…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMAcclaimed Storyteller Noa Baum shares delicious Israeli stories never seen on the news, in her Capital Fringe debut of: Impossible to Translate But I’ll Try – True-Life Israeli Stories. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:35AMA rare one-woman opera crosses the Atlantic Not yet twenty years old, a sheltered girl named Gabriela was forced to marry a greedy lieutenant who only valued her for her dowry. She was miser…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMHow do you put something back together? How do you keep it from falling apart? How do you stand up out of bed if your bed is the wall and you’re already standing? These are some of the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:34AMThe following poem was written by Musical Director Ian McDermott, in the year 1999. It is the basis for the entire production. He was nine years old* when he wrote it. What will the new Mill…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:28AMFour Women is not a performance, but a journey. Not a performance, but an experience into the multiple dimensions of black womanhood. This production was inspired by Nina Simone’s song wit…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:20AMThursday, June 27, 2013
“His name… He said he wants me to call him Orson. He won’t look like an alien. He said he’d try and find a person’s body willing to let him overtake it for a li…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43PMA fucked up love story for a Fringe Festival premiere. After a wildly successful production of Naomi Iizuka’s Polaroid Stories at American University in November 2012, Blind Pug Arts Colle…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:54AMDebuting in DC this summer, The Young Olympians & the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure Ever! (aka “YO“) is an all-ages musical with a story rooted in Greek mythology. Drawin…
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