The eyes of the world have turned to Israel this week following the death of Shimon Peres. Twice the prime minister of Israel and a member of the Israeli parliament for more than thirty yea…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:49PMOn Saturday, September 9, 2016, at the University of Maryland’s NextNow Festival, three playwrights premiered first drafts of new commissioned works. The plays were commissioned by the Uni…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:18AMFor many of us, summer means hot evenings out attending arts festivals. Music fans travel hundreds, even thousands, of miles to attend big music festivals like Coachella and Bonnaroo. And…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26PMWith the recent announcement that The Big Apple Circus will be ending public performances, circus lovers might be worried about where to get their clown fix. No need to worry: the DC-area …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:09AMIt’s not often that you attend a funeral for someone you never knew. Yet, for some patrons, that will be their experience of , she took me back so tenderly, from banished? productions. Bil…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:22AMIf you’ve seen Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind—the innovative improvised theater work by Chicago-based company Neo-Futurists—then in a significant way you have already seen Fat …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:14PMThere is an ancient Indian story that tells the tale of blind men unknowingly encountering an elephant. Based on which part of the elephant they touch, each man proposes that the animal is s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:08PMFringe performances tend to fall into one of the following categories: shows that make you cringe, shows that make you feel, or shows that make you think. Concrete Devotion, from well-establ…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:05PMJean P. Bordewich’s political drama Hunt turns back the clock to a divisive time in American politics – the early 1950s of Joseph McCarthy – but the characters and issues reson…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:39PMThe lobby is packed. The line for ticket pick-up is a few dozen deep. The lobby is filled with plush lounge furniture and lit with low-hanging, contemporary chandeliers. While this could be …
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