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Saturday, July 16, 2016

It Will All Make Sense in the Morning at Capital Fringe (review) by Maegan Clearwood

It Will All Make Sense in the Morning opens like a nightmare, with a stunning projection of an ominous tree, followed by an off-kilter conversation about the perils of yard work that awakens…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:40AM

Cracked (review) by Maegan Clearwood

  The tagline for Cracked is “Love. Faith. Motorcycles,” but bikers be warned: this is not the wind-in-your-hair anthem that you might expect. Nor is it a biographical examination o…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:06AM
Friday, July 8, 2016

Complexity: A One Woman Show (review) by Maegan Clearwood

Complexity: A One Woman Show opens with as time-tested and predictable a setup as a musical can muster: a naively bright-eyed woman moving into her first New York apartment. It’s a narrati…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:18PM

In a Day of Dreary (review) by Maegan Clearwood

Sometimes, if you’re lucky, theatre lulls you into a sense of silly, charming fun—then warps your brain, makes you squirm, and spits you out in less than 40 minutes. In a Day of Dreary i…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:51AM
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

R+J: Star Cross’d Death Match by Maegan Clearwood

They might not be sporting doublets and hose, and modern day expletives might weave their way into Shakespeare’s elegant verse now and then, but the performers of R+J: Star Cross’d Death…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:39PM
Sunday, July 13, 2014

Coriolanus by Maegan Clearwood

Set in a very particular world with a very particular social and political structure, Córiolanus is not a play that lends itself particularly well to a “concept.” As director Elena Vela…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:00PM

Bethesda by Maegan Clearwood

With a wife devoted to quinoa and Whole Foods, a husband who loves poking jabs at the Washington Post, and two kids who hate looking up from their cell phone screens, Bethesda pays plenty of…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:16PM
Friday, July 11, 2014

Antigone by Maegan Clearwood

Wandering Theatre Company’s Antigone opened, as one might expect, with a chorus. The two chorus members (Clemmie Evans and Jenna Krasowski) are clear, haunting, and deliver their lin…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:33PM

TAME. by Maegan Clearwood

Sylvia Plath, the quintessential female voice in the face of 20th century patriarchy, serves as a chilling foil to the heroine in Jonelle Walker’s TAME. The tragic poet’s voice fills the…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:28PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards