Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Based on the fantastical imaginings of Dr. Seuss, Seussical is a light-hearted musical packed with color, magic, and mischief. McLean Community Players is running their production of this fa…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:37PM[SHARE]Friday, July 12, 2019
Imagination Stage's The Ballad of Mu Lan is the funny and poignant tale of a Chinese woman warrior who defies tradition in order to protect her father and be the person she feels she was …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:59PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Pointless Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Forest Treás (pronounced 'Triage'). Written by Navid Azeez, the play is based around the 2002 Beltway Sniper attacks and the effec…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:23PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble (fte) was established in the Spring of 2011. They're a nonprofit organization, focusing on guilty pleasures and "celebrating the art of the uncomfortable thro…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:05PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 9, 2019
In this age of devices, the continuing evolution of man's relationship with technology has been the subject of many studies and stories. Madeleine George's play, The (curious case of the) Wa…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:35PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 8, 2019
The Full Monty, a musical about a group of unemployed, average Joes who decide to put on a one-night-only strip show to make big money fast, is currently playing at the Workhouse Arts Center…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:41PM[SHARE]Friday, May 3, 2019
TBD Immersive presents their new adventure, Under(world): The Lost & The Found, in Dupont Circle. The Dupont Underground has been transformed into a series of settings representing the i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26PM[SHARE]Monday, April 22, 2019
Vienna Theatre Company has just opened David Lindsay-Abaire's hilarious play, Ripcord, for the last production of their current season. The show takes place in an assisted living facility, w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11PM[SHARE]Monday, March 11, 2019
Many plays try to capture the complexity of the human spirit and the Reston Community Players production of Donald Margulies', Time Stands Still, does just that. The poignant tale examines a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:18PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 28, 2019
Encore Stage & Studio was founded in 1967 and produces "theatre by kids, for kids." Their current show is Robin Hood, the classic tale of the brave archer who steals from the rich to giv…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:37PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 14, 2019
Imagination Stage is currently playing Anatole: Mouse Magnifique, a musical adaptation of the children's book series "Anatole" by Eve Titus. Book and lyrics are by John Maclay and Lee Becker…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:41PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 31, 2019
The American Pops Orchestra recently presented their original adaptation of the children's story, An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. Writer, Claybourne Elder, has taken the madcap rhyme and tr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:38PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Pointless Theatre has produced a stage adaptation of Charlie Chaplin's masterpiece, City Lights, called Visions of Love. Using the original score, adapted and composed by Chaplin himself,…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 24, 2019
J.M Barrie's Peter Pan is a classic tale whose title character first appeared in a 1902 novel from the same author. Peter is a carefree spirit, who never wants to grow up and embodies innoce…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:36PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 22, 2019
The Castaways Repertory Theatre opened their production of Much Ado About Nothing, one of Shakespeare's better-known romantic comedies, this past weekend. The story is packed with chicanery.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:13PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 13, 2018
From the same source of inspiration for the Jimmy Stewart classic, “Shop Around the Corner,” and 1998 Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan movie, “You've Got Mail,” is the 1963 mus…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Synetic Theater produces another visually captivating and emotion-filled journey in their newest show, My Father's Dragon. The story, adapted by Ryan Sellers, is based on the children's book…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:51AM[SHARE]Friday, November 23, 2018
Nothing says Christmas like Pirates, am I right?! Well, Encore Stage & Studio's production of Jingle ARRGH the Way follows Captain Braid Beard and his crew as they sail to the North Pole…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:39AM[SHARE]Monday, November 19, 2018
The Holidays are upon us and with them comes the rush of themed movies, music, and theater. Olney Theatre Center welcomes the holiday season with their production of Elf the Musical. Based o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 28, 2018
What happens when human imagination runs dry? When the concept of artistic expression and creativity is stifled in a world that has become overwhelmed with frustration, anger, and despair? T…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:20PM[SHARE]Monday, October 22, 2018
Reston Community Players has built a reputation of presenting professional-quality theater that surpasses expectations of volunteer-based community theater, and their most recent production …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:50PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias is a heartbreaking story that exemplifies the female bond and illustrates the resilient strength that bolsters six women from a small southern town throug…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:11PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 11, 2018
It is officially Fall and nothing says Halloween Season like Washington Irving's Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Synetic Theater has taken this American horror classic and adapted the story into th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:02PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Watching young artists perform carries its own level of excitement beyond the entertainment itself. There's the shared love of arts which compels people to participate and support learning t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:44PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 24, 2018
In 2012, Hannah Todd and Raven Bonniwell founded a small theater company, We Happy Few, with the desire to revive classic texts and find new ways to interpret and present the material. While…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:41AM[SHARE]Friday, June 1, 2018
For the fourth year in a row, Monumental Theatre Company has hosted their annual event, featuring millennial top talent from the DC area. Flip Flop: A Miscast Cabaret is the latest presen…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 17, 2018
Rock of Ages is more of a rock concert than a musical. The musical comedy, created by Chris D'Arienzo, is currently running at the Workhouse in Lorton to sold-out audiences, and with good re…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 9, 2018
With today's political climate, discussions of race and privilege between those who share opposite views has become near to impossible. Our battles of conflicting perspectives, opinions, and…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:35PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Reston Community Players is currently showing the amusing and energetic Thoroughly Modern Millie, with original book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlon, new music by Jeanine Tesori, and new …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:45PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 20, 2018
One would not expect a tale full of heartbreak, betrayal, abandonment, and death to be labeled as a comedy. But that is exactly what Folger Theatre's production of Shakespeare's The Winter's…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:57PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 13, 2018
The Big Apple Circus has come to the DC area for their 40th Anniversary Celebration. Original founders, Paul Binder and Michael Christensen, established the BAC in 1977. Their European style…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:27PM[SHARE] 
