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Monday, July 11, 2016

2016 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Amelia Earhart in Space’ by Kay-Megan Washington

As you can probably guess, writer John-Nicholas Walsh’s new play, now running in the upstairs performance space at Logan Fringe Arts Center, is about, well, the adventures of aviatrix Amel…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13AM
Sunday, July 10, 2016

2016 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Cracked’ by Kay-Megan Washington

The director’s program note for Cracked (now playing upstairs at the Logan Fringe Arts Center) says that the play “asks what does it take to be a man?”, and this is the most cogent sum…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:57PM

2016 Capital Fringe Review: ‘The Missing Peace’ by Kay-Megan Washington

It is rare that I start out a review with my closing assessment of a piece, but in this case, I will, assuming that word-of-mouth will quite rightly start spreading about this one and make t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:17PM
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Review: The Art of Comedy’ at Platform Arts Center by Kay-Megan Washington

Approximately once a month – twice, if they feel like it – a group of comedians gets together at the Platform Arts Center in Baltimore, and perform to a packed house for free. Let me rep…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20AM
Monday, April 18, 2016

Review: ‘Ragtime’ at Memorial Players by Kay-Megan Washington

Both E.L. Doctorow’s 1975 novel, Ragtime, and the musical adaptation of the same name, with Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, currently playin…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:30AM
Saturday, March 12, 2016

Review #2: ‘House.’ at Arts Collective @HCC by Kay-Megan Washington

For the last 21 years, the Arts Collective at Columbia’s Howard Community College has been an incubator for developing talent and nurturing new and interesting stage productions. With Hous…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:40PM
Saturday, February 20, 2016

‘Let’s Get Personal’ at Baltimore Theatre Project by Kay-Megan Washington

Let’s Get Personal, the new one-woman show playing this weekend at Baltimore Theatre Project, takes two things that typically get a bad rap – self-help workshops and audience participati…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25PM
Friday, February 12, 2016

Review: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at StillPointe Theatre Initiative by Kay-Megan Washington

Over the past several years, StillPointe Theatre Initiative has emerged as “the little theater company that could.” They have become known for two things: staging ambitious works with ve…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:59PM
Friday, January 15, 2016

Review: ‘Flatland’ at Annex Theater by Kay-Megan Washington

As originally conceived by Edwin Abbot in the late 19th century, the novella Flatland is a biting satire about Victorian social hierarchies, played out in a two-dimensional world where wome…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:17PM
Saturday, January 2, 2016

‘A Jazz New Year’s Eve: Diane Schuur and Strings’ at The Kennedy Center by Kay-Megan Washington

Having been a fan of Diane Schuur’s since college, I was excited to have the opportunity finally to see her in concert. In fact, the sense of excitement was palpable throughout the audienc…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:06AM
Saturday, December 19, 2015

‘A Christmas Carol’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre by Kay-Megan Washington

Like most Americans of a certain age, I have seen A Christmas Carol… a lot. I have seen multiple different iterations of the traditional story, I have seen Scrooge!, I have seen Scrooged. …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:40AM
Thursday, December 3, 2015

‘The Santaland Diaries’ at Logan Fringe Arts Space by Kay-Megan Washington

I am a huge David Sedaris fan. I love the way he writes, his odd, memorable diction and nasal tenor when he speaks, and especially his jangly, snarky tone that seems to take everything and n…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:20AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic