Monday, April 17, 2017
The Arlington Players have put on a delicious production of the musical She Loves Me. The 1964 musical by Fiddler on the Roof Composer Jerry Bock and Lyricist Sheldon Harnick and book writ…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13PMWednesday, March 29, 2017
Something about the RMS Titanic’s sinking has, for the past hundred or so years, always struck a chord with the American public. There have been many books, movies (particularly the 1997 J…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:01PMSunday, March 12, 2017
Here’s something I bet you never wanted to think about again: the ‘80s and your hairstyle. Good. Now that I’ve unlocked a horror all too unimaginable, let’s revisit a sexier time in …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:27PMSaturday, March 11, 2017
Last night, I had the pleasure to see the the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as performed by the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washing…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:47PMSunday, March 5, 2017
I don’t even know how to describe what took place at Theatre on the Run last night. All I know is that it was one of the most fun nights I had in the theatre in a very long time. Evil Dead…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02AMTuesday, November 22, 2016
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a story that has fascinated and moved people for the last hundred years, from the original novel, to the various film adaptations, and a Broad…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:01PMTuesday, October 11, 2016
FringePOP has started its run at Capital Fringe in Washington, DC. POP stands for Performance over Projection. The evening blends theatre and film, with 4 short plays and 4 short films that …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:58AMSunday, September 25, 2016
In the early 1600s, Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes wrote what would become his masterpiece, the novel Don Quixote. The novel was a huge success and has become a staple in the literary wo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:37AMTuesday, September 20, 2016
Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene… For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo. A man, walking onstage with a vacuum, rec…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15PMSunday, July 17, 2016
Dixie Lee Mills takes the stage at the extremely tight quarters of upstairs at The Argonaut Tavern on H Street NE. The first words that come out of her mouth: “So I was at my yearly check …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:18AMSunday, July 10, 2016
A pink haired special agent singing covers of Jefferson Airplane, Beyoncé, and Four Non Blondes aboard her spaceship in the midst of intergalactic civil war. I can’t make this up. This is…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:43PMSamuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot is a play that has both fascinated and confused audiences since the play first premiered in 1953. A production of the first act of Godot, directed by H…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:00AMTuesday, June 14, 2016
Parade is a musical with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and book by Alfred Uhry. Although the original Broadway production had a short-lived run. the show is now often remembered as …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:20PMSunday, May 22, 2016
David Mamet’s Oleanna is a play that has split many people over the years. What is it about exactly? Is it about power balance or sexual assault? Who is the villain? The sexist, pedantic t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:34PMMonday, April 25, 2016
Truth and illusion, George; You don’t know the difference. This line in the third act of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? best shows the play’s major theme: what is tru…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25AMSaturday, April 23, 2016
When I walked into the Reston Community Center at approximately 7:30 to see Reston Community Players’ production of Our Town, there was an immediate sense of theatricality that was taking …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMFriday, March 25, 2016
“I want to be happy / But I won’t be happy / Till I make you happy too.” So sings Uncle Jimmy to the show’s titular character. These are also the last lines, sung by the ensemble, of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:38PM 
