Imagine one of Shakespeare’s dodgiest characters, John Falstaff, as a political advisor in modern day DC. Fired by the President he runs a K Street lobbying that employs Macbeth, Ophelia, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:02PMWhen We Grow Up was crafted with the audience in mind. For every single choice we made, we had to stop and think about how that choice would affect the comfort of the audience. Would the aud…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:40PMTold with humor and gravitas the show is about the twists and turns in life that lead me to the birth of my daughter, Nora, at age 44. Stumbles along the way include blocks to reaching my dr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:48PMDeath is inevitable for a young lost soul… In its world premiere at the 2015 Capital Fringe Festival, I (Playwright and Director Veronique LaShell MacRae) explore the dark, grim, and often…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:10PMIn her professional acting career, Shelley Delaney has portrayed Joan of Arc and Lady Macbeth. But there was always one person she wanted to tackle: Tammy Faye Bakker. Most people know Ta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:53PMNeighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom by Jennifer Haley July 9 – August 2, 2015 A psychologically addictive video game emulates players’ actual neighborhoods as the on-screen environment. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:00PMFrom birth stories and mother/daughter relationships to Black Velveteen and badassness: Wrestling with the WIP seeks to create woman in her own image. Wrestling with the WIP premiered last …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45PMAbducted and missing for fifteen years, Sarah and Joey miraculously return home to their family. Is it a cause for celebration or the beginning of a new tragedy? Raised apart in captivity, b…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:31AM“Forget regret or life if yours to miss” seems to be the motto of Wildwood Summer Theatre. Wildwood Summer Theatre is the D.C. area’s premiere all-youth run non-profit theatre company.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:19PM“Hungry like a Woolf”: Europe’s Angry Avante-Garde Comes to Capital Fringe Atonin Artaud, founder of the “Theatre of Cruelty” and godfather of many of the more disturbing theatrica…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:35AMRipple of Hope: One Teacher’s Journey to Make an Impact is my comedic one-woman show that explores public education issues through my personal experiences as a drama teacher in some of th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:04PMDropping out of college, I went to live in a trailer in Key West, Florida. I had great ambitions to try and finish a novel or screenplay, short story, or a poem or anything actually. And not…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:35AMBaba is an autobiographical one-man show. I talk about growing up fatherless after mine is murdered, and struggling with identity, bullying, sexuality, and life transitions. This is a summer…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:02AMThe Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington (GMCW) today announced the performance schedule for their first-ever tour of Cuba by a gay chorus, set to take place from July 11-19, 2015. The schedule …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:11AMYou know that show where the pretty blonde, with the revolving door of handsome suitors is constantly getting into trouble? You know how every episode ends with her on the couch, or at a bar…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:52AMMost women have a strong desire to be free, fully self-expressed, and share their vision with the world. AND most women also have this overwhelming urge to be perfect, like PERFECT, in every…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:24AMSanctuary, A new play about the impact of war on women premiering at the Capital Fringe Festival July 17-July 26, 2015 Come and join as we weave through time and place and learn the fate of …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMStraight Faced Lies: Award-winning play about a dysfunctional family Thanksgiving comes to Capital Fringe. New York Playwright Mark Jason Williams (Recovery, The Other Day) returns to Capi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:30AMThe Hello Girls: Last Season’s Critically Acclaimed One-Woman Show about French-speaking American WWI Women Veterans Returns to the Capital Fringe Good news: The Hello Girls returns to th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:16AMAt the end of my play, It’s What We Do, Ilan, an Israeli Defense Forces soldier, says: “I’m standing guard at a post, aiming my weapon at everyone. You know what image comes to mind …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:01AMHi, Rich Potter here. When I was 6 years old, the girl down the street told me about God, and how He created everything. I asked, “Who created God?” She didn’t know. So we went to her …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:16PMThe American Century Theater ends its twentieth and final season with the first play it produced in Arlington, VA:Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men, directed by TACT Artistic Director a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:59AMRobert Michael Oliver Returns to Capital Fringe with Poe Whitman A Repertoire of Two of America ‘s Literary Giants Following last year’s sold-out performances of Song of Myself: …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:55PMLove and Depression powerfully collide in ‘Out of Sync’ “Sometimes love isn’t enough…and somehow you still have to keep going.” In a production seamlessly fusing te…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:34PMHi, I’m Star. 32. Perfect daughter. Perfect student. Two degrees. Just like all of you. I am also the writer, director and producer of a funky new musical How to Quit Your Day Job, pre…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:48AMHistory has always affected the future. But what if we could reshape our past? Altered Archives World premiere at the 10th Annual Capital Fringe Festival July 11 – 25, 2015 Contemporar…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:46AMMILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Is coming to Wolf Trap this weekend to the Filene Center Friday, June 26 at 8 pm Saturday, June 27 at 2 pm & 8 pm Sunday, June 28 at 2 pm & 8 pm Purchase…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:42AMIn a tiny apartment somewhere near the sea dairy comes on Mondays and staple guns on Sundays. A wheel turns outside the window and a traveling dentist knocks on the door. Two young women who…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:25AMIt’s a rite of passage: dealing with all the stuff your parents leave behind when they die. What do you keep, and what do you give away? How much do you fight with your siblings over that …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25AMIn Bowie Community Theatre’s cool summer farce, David McGachen and John Baker have planned a weekend off before their new C.E.O. arrives on Monday. With their wives safely off on a shoppin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:00AM“From 1932 to 2004 an estimated number of 250 people jumped off the George Washington Bridge. From 2004 to 2010, an average of 6 people jumped. In 2011, 10 people, and 2012, 18 people. Whi…
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