Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Review by Caroline Bock For one brief minute at the opening of Lesbians and the Men Who Love Them, written by M. Cristina García and directed by Mediombo Singo Fofano at the Christ United…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:57PMMonday, July 9, 2018
Fresh off its 2018 Helen Hayes Award win for Outstanding Emerging Theater Company, Monumental Theatre Company will close out its season with Pippin (July 13-30). Monumental describes itself…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00AMFriday, July 6, 2018
Get ready Washington, DC: July is hot and about to get even hotter. The always spicy Capital Fringe Festival opens this weekend, delivering 80-some experimental, mostly self-produced shows t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:53AMMonday, June 25, 2018
Washington, DC—DC Metro Theater Arts, the most comprehensive source of performing arts coverage in the Washington, DC, and Baltimore metro areas, is pleased to announce a thorough redesign…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:16PMMonday, June 11, 2018
The atmospheric and ethereal The Band’s Visit led the 2018 Tony Awards with 10 wins, including Best Musical, Best Director and Best Leading Actor and Actress in a Musical and Best Score fo…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:49AMThursday, May 24, 2018
On the heels of its impressive 9-award win at last week’s Helen Hayes Awards, GALA Hispanic Theatre hosted its annual Night of the Stars gala this week at the Organization of American Stat…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00AMFriday, May 18, 2018
We at DC Metro Theater Arts are taking time today to remember Founder and Editor Joel Markowitz on what would have been his 61st birthday. Joel remains in our hearts every day as we strive t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:43AMThe 2018 Helen Hayes Awards gave the DC theater community a chance to relax, recharge and reflect on a great year of theater. Two productions of In the Heights dominated the evening, with GA…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:35AMFriday, May 11, 2018
When the ceremony ends and the last guest makes his or her way out of the Anthem on Monday night, many members of DC’s theater community will go home happy, clutching the trophy that prove…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:14PMMonday, May 7, 2018
Spring is here and with it gala season: that time-honored tradition wherein arts organizations close out their season with a celebrity affair intended to highlight to their work and refill t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:59AMSunday, April 22, 2018
Young Artists of America and the Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras of Strathmore joined forces to present a concert version of Ragtime last Sunday, April 15th. The performance, which took pl…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:24AMOvations Theatre closed out their 2017-2018 junior season with a rousing and colorful production of The Little Mermaid, Jr. Featuring truly impressive set design and sparkling costumes, the …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:18AMThursday, April 19, 2018
Promoted as a hilarious send-up of Christian boy bands, Altar Boyz, with music and lyrics by Gary Adler and Michael Patrick Walker, delivers witty lyrics sprinkled among twelve songs. The st…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:49AMWednesday, April 18, 2018
It was 6:45 am on March 2nd when Managing Director Leon Seemann received the call informing him that a fire had broken out at Adventure Theatre MTC. Artistic Director Michael Bobbitt was on …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:00AMWednesday, April 11, 2018
Pinky Swear Productions’ latest offering, Use All Available Doors, will open at the Dupont Underground this weekend. The popular DC arts and culture space in a subterranean trolley stati…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:44PMFriday, March 16, 2018
While American folk band the Grateful Dead officially disbanded shortly after the death of frontman Jerry Garcia in 1995, the Dead has lived on in numerous “post-Jerry” incarnations in t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:01PMSaturday, March 10, 2018
KAT-2nd Stage is back at the Kentlands Arts Barn with their latest family offering: Peter Pan, Jr. Peter Pan tells the story of the flying boy who never wants to grow up, the magical world h…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:24PMThursday, March 1, 2018
Imagine for a moment that you were a visitor to DC yesterday and you wanted to see a show at the Kennedy Center. You would likely have logged on to their website and received this message: B…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:30PMFriday, February 23, 2018
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? The Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival kicks off today and its ninth season promises to be better than ever. Taking place at the Atlas Performing Arts…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:25PMWednesday, February 14, 2018
The first time music hit me – and it hit me hard – was when I was seven. My mom handed me Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story, a bright-red album whose rhythms were as hot as t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:27AMSunday, February 11, 2018
DC-based Broadway lovers rejoice: Michael Feinstein, reigning king of the Great American Songbook, is bringing his signature cabaret-style show to the DC region. Feinstein has partnered with…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:28PMThursday, February 8, 2018
Hearts, flowers, chocolates…love is in the air here in the DC area! While this part of the country may be more known for partisanship than romance, we’ve got plenty of awesome events to …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:53PMWednesday, February 7, 2018
Adam Pascal is no stranger to iconic roles, having originated roles in Rent and Aida on Broadway, and stepped the role of the Emcee in Cabaret. He is now portraying an icon of a different so…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PMTuesday, February 6, 2018
The 2018 Helen Hayes Awards nominations were announced last night at a festive and familial reception from Washington, D.C.’s National Theatre. As the night began, aspiring nominees, Helen…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:31PMThursday, February 1, 2018
If you’re in New York City for Valentine’s Day and planning to celebrate your love of the stage, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Nicole Hertvik and Senior Reviewer Deb Miller have some sug…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:40AMMonday, January 22, 2018
Washington, D.C.-based musician Justin Trawick’s career can be traced back to the day he found a guitar under the steps of his parents’ pre-Civil War Virginia home. “Neither of my pare…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:30PMSunday, January 21, 2018
The annual 18th annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors (WATCH Awards) nominees were just announced. Here are the nominees…. In each of the thirty-eight categories, five nomine…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:32PMThe 18th annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors (The WATCH Awards) nominees will be announced tonight at 7:30 PM at a ceremony taking place at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia.…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:30PMMonday, December 11, 2017
The Piano Guys might just be one of the 21st century’s most notable social media success stories. Now a successful musical group known for their lush videos of classical and contemporary c…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11PMSaturday, December 9, 2017
This Monday, December 11th, a one-night-only concert to benefit the victims of Hurricane Maria entitled Holidays, Hearts, and Home brings a not-to-be-missed roster of whos-who performers to…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13AMWednesday, December 6, 2017
Before I interviewed Storm Large, I was a bit wary. She seemed like…a lot. A big, brash personality who might hug you to death if she liked you or punch you in the face if you pissed h…
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