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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Theatre Washington announces update and extension of COVID policies by News Desk

DC-area theaters will continue to unite for public safety and require mask-wearing.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 05:50PM
Sunday, August 7, 2022

‘The BOX,’ a play about solitary confinement, coming to Anacostia Playhouse by News Desk

A formerly incarcerated playwright and cast will present an immersive production that brings audiences into the deep end of the U.S. prison system.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 10:20AM
Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Kennedy Center announces all-star ‘Guys and Dolls’ leads by News Desk

Broadway Center Stage returns with a new production of the American musical masterpiece.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:29PM

LEAD Conference Builds Cultural Accessibility Awareness by News Desk

In conjunction with the LEAD conference, organizations like Marbles, Artspace, and the North Carolina Museum of Art will offer special programming, including sensory-friendly experiences thr…

SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 12:07PM
Monday, August 1, 2022

Best Medicine Rep announces ambitious sixth season by News Desk

Five fresh comedies selected for final year at Lakeforest Mall.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 02:51PM
Sunday, July 31, 2022

IN Series announces 2022/23 40th-anniversary season by News Desk

In its 40th-anniversary, 2022–2023 season, IN Series will travel to more than 10 unique DC and Baltimore venues with its acclaimed and one-of-a-kind audacious approach to blending music, t…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:57AM
Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Flying V to host Neo-Futurists’ performance and workshop in August by News Desk

'The Infinite Wrench' is a barrage of 30 different short plays performed by the Neos within a single hour.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:57PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2022

The Washington Stage Guild announces 2022/23 ‘Season of Transitions’ by News Desk

WSG's upcoming season will include classics by Beckett, Simon, and Shaw, and the area premiere of Richard Strand's 'Ben Butler,' based on a true story from the Civil War.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:00PM

DC Arts Education Alliance announces $750,000 program to train disconnected youth to be theater technicians by News Desk

The city’s largest arts education organizations unite to address the effects of the pandemic on marginalized youth and repair a disrupted workforce pipeline in DC’s creative economy.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 10:00AM
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

NextStop Theatre Company announces 2022/23 season by News Desk

'Big, beautiful, ambitious stories' ranging from beloved classics to bold new area premieres.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:15AM
Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Signature announces ‘Color Purple’ cast and creative team by News Desk

Nova Y. Payton stars as Celie and Timothy Douglas directs the musical featuring a soaring score of jazz, gospel, blues, and ragtime.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:40PM
Friday, July 15, 2022

Voices Festival relaunches at Fringe, announces fall season of new-to-DC plays by News Desk

First up from Voices Festival Productions — led by Ari Roth and A. Lorraine Robinson — is 'The Gate' at Capital Fringe, followed by a residency at Woolly.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:04PM
Monday, July 11, 2022

Synetic Theater announces its 2022/23 season by News Desk

Synetic's upcoming 'Stranger in a Strange Land' season includes a world premiere of H.G. Wells' 'War of the Worlds' along with returning classics.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:33PM

What’s so funny about murder? A Q&A with ‘Kill Again’s Island’ Playwright Dean Fiala by News Desk

'This show was written under the influence of a variety of tropical drinks. I remember there are characters inspired by popular culture, and I’m pretty sure there is a murder.'

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:27PM
Friday, July 8, 2022

STC picks feminist revenge comedy as sixth show of 2022/23 season by News Desk

Michael Urie to return to Shakespeare Theatre Company as William Shakespeare in 'Jane Anger.'

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:00PM
Tuesday, July 5, 2022

GALA Hispanic Theatre announces 2022/23 season by News Desk

The company's 47th season promises 'illuminating, affirming & hilarious' productions for all ages.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:56PM
Thursday, June 30, 2022

4615 Theatre returns to live performing with cabaret about rage by News Desk

Titled 'tempered,' the blend of music, movement, and poetry will be performed by resident artists with rotating guest performers.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 04:48PM
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Rorschach Theatre’s ‘Chemical Exile’ to play in-person July 7–24 by News Desk

An immersive theatrical experience that can be enjoyed on its own or as the final chapter of the company's year-long Psychogeographies Project.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:18PM
Monday, June 27, 2022

The Wendi Winters Memorial Foundation and DC Theater Arts announce the Wendi Winters Memorial Series to honor slain journalist by News Desk

The fund will allow DCTA to create local arts journalism in honor of former DCTA writer Wendi Winters who was killed in the 2018 Capital Gazette shooting.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:50PM
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Inaugural Victor Shargai Leadership Award announced by News Desk

Edgar Dobie and Paige Hernandez will be recognized for their outstanding service and creative leadership in the DC-area theater community.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:39AM
Friday, June 10, 2022

Keegan Theatre announces 2022/23 season by News Desk

The lineup includes two world premieres by DC-area playwrights, one regional premiere, one DC premiere, two musicals, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning play.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:51PM

Molly Smith to retire from Arena Stage in 2023 by News Desk

The groundbreaking artistic director will leave a legacy of 25 years of redefining and celebrating American theater in the nation's capital.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:31PM
Saturday, June 4, 2022

‘On Your Feet!’ launches national tour full of DC-grown talent by News Desk

Represented by Columbia Artists Theatricals through a special license from Theatrical Rights Worldwide and General Managed by Evan Bernardin Productions, a brand-new production of the …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:07AM
Thursday, June 2, 2022

Scena Theatre to present four black comedies by Samuel Beckett by News Desk

With 'Beckett Shorts,' the company returns to its modernist roots of staging great works by the masters of literature and theater.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:00AM
Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Baltimore Center Stage announces 2022/23 season by News Desk

BCS celebrates 60 years with four mainstage productions and a full slate of civic and community initiatives.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:37PM
Monday, May 30, 2022

Tribute to Black ‘sheroes’ in Essential Theatre’s ‘From the Mississippi Delta’ by News Desk

The emotional play by Endesha Ida Mae Holland, Ph.D., follows her journey from poverty to academia.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:30AM
Thursday, May 26, 2022

Baltimore Center Stage is having a party, and everyone is invited by News Desk

All remaining tickets to BCS's production of 'Bakkhai' will be free.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:59PM
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Folger Theatre to present ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at the National Building Museum by News Desk

Shakespeare’s magical comedy will be staged in an enchanting playhouse to be built inside the museum's Great Hall.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:23PM
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Signature Theatre announces 2022/23 season by News Desk

Three new Sondheim productions highlight the company's special connection to the legendary composer.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:03PM
Thursday, May 19, 2022

Studio Theatre announces 2022/23 season by News Desk

Six productions that range from intimate drama to riotous comedy to theatrical spectacle to celebrated musical.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30PM

Wolf Trap awards seven grants to DC-area high schools to fund performing arts projects by News Desk

Projects span Prince George’s County, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Falls Church City, Loudoun County, and D.C. Public Schools.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:20AM

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