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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Local Actor Michael John Casey Directs Two Shows at ‘Arts on the Horizon’ by Michelle Kozlak by Guest Author

Arts on the Horizon, the first dedicated theater for very young children in the United States, presents its world-premiere production of The Young Spectaculars and the Front Yard Adventure …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Saturday, February 2, 2013

Part 3: Wanderlust Theater Lab: Meet the Cast of ‘Butterfly’ by Tom Block and Roselie Vasquez-Yetter by Guest Author

THE CAST OF WANDERLUST’S BUTTERFLY  Wanderlust Theater Lab comprises a growing collection of theatrical talent to draw from for its productions. It augments its repertory actors with…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:03PM
Friday, February 1, 2013

Ben Lurye & Robert Bradley on Anne Arundel Community College’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ by Guest Author

What’s a nice Jewish Boy playing Jesus Christ in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar at Anne Arundel Community College? Benjamin Lurye gives us the divine details. Ben:…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:28PM

Opening Tonight at The Writer’s Center: ‘The Pirate Laureate of Port Town’ by Playwright Zachary Fernebok by Guest Author

The Pirate Laureate of Port Town is a mouthful…like most good things! Movie popcorn, a drink at 5:00 Friday, and air after being submerged under water for a particularly unpleasant amount…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:31AM
Thursday, January 31, 2013

The Kennedy Center Announces Expansion Project To Add Education, Public Access, & Rehearsal Space by John R. Dow by Guest Author

David M. Rubenstein, Chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, today announced an expansion project to be constructed south of the existing facility. The project will i…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:15AM
Monday, January 28, 2013

Part Three: ‘From Canterbury to Pointless Theatre’ by Scott Whalen by Guest Author

Found Object Puppetry Puppetry is one of the world’s oldest performance styles. It is an art that spans millennia, continents, cultures, and mediums. Whether it be banraku puppets from Jap…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:02AM
Friday, January 25, 2013

Tomorrow Night at 8 PM: Tony Bennett Comes to The Warner Theatre by Don Wehner by Guest Author

Upfront Inc. PRESENTS A ONE NIGHT ONLY PERFORMANCE BY MULTIPLE GRAMMY AWARD-WINNER TONY BENNETT “Inaugural Week Celebration” TOMORROW NIGHT: SATURDAY, JANUARY 26TH AT 8 PM At Th…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

Filichia on Friday: ‘The 2013 Broadway University Mid-Term Exam’ by Peter Filichia by Guest Author

Here is this week’s new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.‘ It’s an honor being allowed to bring Peter’s col…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AM
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

What Version of ‘Cabaret’ Did Damascus Theatre Company Select? by Keith Tittermary by Guest Author

Damascus Theatre Company presents Cabaret. Music by John Kander; Lyrics by Fred Ebb; Book by Joe Masteroff; Based on the play I Am A Camera by John Van Druten and Stories by Christopher Ish…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:58AM

Lynn Sharp Spears on Her Career and Playing Mother Abbess for the 3rd Time by Guest Author

Who am I? I am a person who likes to create; whether it’s a role in a play, directing or designing for stage or screen, or making a piece of art. As a result I have worn many different…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:38AM
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Over 100 Broadway and 100 Newtown Student Performers Set for ‘From Broadway With Love’ Benefit on 1/28@7 by Guest Author

 OVER 100 BROADWAY PERFORMERS AND 100 NEWTOWN STUDENT PERFOMERS SET FOR: From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook on January 28th at 7 PM at The Palace Theater in Waterbur…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:09PM

Part Two: Wanderlust Theater Lab: An Interview with Founder Roselie Vasquez-Yetter and Playwright Tom Block by Guest Author

Playwright, author and visual artist Tom Block began writing plays a few years ago.  His work immediately attracted the attention of Wanderlust Theater Lab’s founder Roselie Vasquez-Y…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:38AM
Saturday, January 19, 2013

The DC area Theatre Community Unites for ‘March on Washington for Gun Control’ on January 26th at 10 AM by Cindy Powell by Guest Author

The local theatre community is well represented as Matt Gardiner – Signature Theatre’s Associate Artistic Director – leads two dozen DC-area actors/singers who will perform two…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Friday, January 18, 2013

Part 1: Wanderlust Theater Lab: An Interview with Founder Roselie Vasquez-Yetter by Tom Block by Guest Author

AN INTRODUCTION TO MARYLAND’S OWN WANDERLUST THEATER LAB Local theater maven and international aid and advocacy worker Roselie Vasquez-Yetter decided three years ago that it was time t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AM
Thursday, January 17, 2013

‘SIDE SHOW’ Opens at Drama Learning Center Tomorrow January 18th by Laura Taylor by Guest Author

“Who could ever love a Siamese twin?” That’s the question I’ve been asking myself since October as I have been preparing to play one half of the dynamic conjoined pair, The Hilton Tw…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:48PM

More Performers for ‘From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook’ on Monday, January 28th @7 PM by Guest Author

TO NEWTOWN, FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, CT on January 28th at 7 PM On December 14, 2012, tragedy s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:39PM

Tony Bennett’s ‘Inaugural Week Celebration’ Saturday, January 26th at 8 PM at The Warner Theater by Don Wehner by Guest Author

ON SALE NOW! Upfront Inc. PRESENTS A ONE NIGHT ONLY PERFORMANCE BY MULTIPLE GRAMMY AWARD-WINNER TONY BENNETT “Inaugural Week Celebration” Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 8 pm at T…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:38PM

Part 2: ‘On the Road From Canterbury to Pointless Theatre’ by Assistant Director Sadie Rothman by Guest Author

I’ve never been on a blind date, but I imagine it comes with a whole set of crazy emotions, ranging from excitement, to curiosity, to fear, to simply trying really hard not to get your hop…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AM
Saturday, January 12, 2013

‘The Tempest: Such Stuff as Dreams are Made on’ Part 6 – ‘Opening Night Reflections’ by Caroline Brent by Guest Author

So…after countless hours rehearsing, processing videos, recording voiceovers, constructing a giant chessboard, and studying dream theory, WE’VE MADE IT! Pallas Theatre’s The Tempest: S…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:24PM
Friday, January 11, 2013

Everyman Theatre Announces Week of Grand Opening Celebrations-1/14-20/13 by Laura Weiss by Guest Author

Everyman Theatre is pleased to announce a week-long celebration for The Grand Opening of its new theatre at 315 West Fayette Street, in Baltimore, MD. The Grand Opening Week will take place …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:36AM
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Theatre Lab Offers Classes Featuring Productions of ‘Les Miz’ and ‘August: Osage County’ by Dane Petersen by Guest Author

 THEATRE LAB SPRING SESSION OFFERS CLASSES FEATURING PRODUCTIONS OF LES MIZ, and AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY This spring, Theatre Lab students will have the opportunity to take on roles in full-fl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:01AM

Young Playwrights’ Theater Honors Playwright Paula Vogel on 2/9 with 2013 Giving Voice Award by Liza Harbison by Guest Author

Young Playwrights’ Theater to Honor World-Renowned Playwright Paula Vogel with the 2013 Giving Voice Award Gala Evening of Food, Drinks, Live Music and Silent Auction to Honor Vogel On Sat…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Staging Neil Simon: Meet the Cast of ‘Proposals’ at Vienna Theatre Company – and We’re Off! by Suzanne Maloney by Guest Author

Proposals tells the story of Clemma, a housekeeper for the Hines family in the 1950’s. Burt Hines’s health is failing and he has decided to bring his ex-wife Annie to the vacation home i…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:15AM

‘My Heart Belongs to DADA: Happenstance Theater Valentine BrouHaHa and Fundraiser’ by Sabrina Mandell by Guest Author

My Heart Belongs to DADA : Happenstance Theater Valentine BrouHaHa and Fundraiser An event of Decadent Proportions inspired by LOVE, DADA, ART and HAPPENSTANCE. You will not want to miss thi…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:10AM

Arcturus Theater Company’s ’3 by Samuel Beckett: That Time, Embers, & Rough for Theatre II’ by Ross Heath by Guest Author

As a new theater company working on its first production, Arcturus Theater Company has been spending a good portion of its efforts simply building up the infrastructure to run a small theate…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AM
Monday, January 7, 2013

Performers Announced for “From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook” on January 28th at 7 PM by Guest Author

TO NEWTOWN, FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, CT on January 28th at 7 PM On December 14, 2012, tragedy s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:44AM
Sunday, January 6, 2013

Meet ‘DC Women’s Theatre Group’ by Evette Jackson by Guest Author

For those that have immersed themselves into the DC theater scene, it doesn’t take long to notice that this city has its own unique voice. Of course we have classic renditions of well-know…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:23AM
Saturday, January 5, 2013

Filichia on Friday: ‘The Fig Leaves Are Falling Will Rise Again’ by Peter Filichia by Guest Author

Here is this week’s new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.‘ It’s been an honor being allowed to post Peter’s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:13AM

‘Proposals’ at Vienna Theatre Company: ‘Wrestling with Neil Simon in the 21st Century’ by Suzanne Maloney by Guest Author

Barefoot in the Park seemed charming and funny to me in 1971 when I worked as assistant director on a local production. Oh that Cory Bratter. She was so funny!  And Paul’s mother in that …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

Part 1: ‘On the Road From Canterbury to Pointless Theatre’ by Alex Leidy by Guest Author

I’m thrilled to be kicking off this series of articles about our upcoming show Canterbury for DC Metro Theater Arts by talking about the long and unusual process by which the script for ou…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Friday, January 4, 2013

Part 5: “The Tempest: Such Stuff as Dreams are Made on”: ‘Checkmate’ by Caroline Brent by Guest Author

You have heard from The Tempest: Such Stuff as Dreams are Made on’s director, designers, board members, artistic directors…but what about the actors? This cast has had their work cut out…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

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