Finn comes to D.C. from Minneapolis, where her job at the Playwrights’ Center revolved around new work
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:00PMThe upright piano in the Broadway revival of August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson” is being donated to the Smithsonian.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:00PMTheater J production of “Two Jews Walk Into a War,” running through Feb. 5, is comically unleavened.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:38PMPost-pandemic, Mosaic, Folger and Ford’s are some of the Washington companies staging workshops to nurture original scripts.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:15PMIn Poland, “The Death of John Paul II” divides audiences and highlights the career of an inventive young stage director.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:00AMWith “English,” Studio Theatre offers a sterling production of playwright Sanaz Toossi’s seriocomedy.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:00AMClark and 19-year-old Justin Cooley have astonishing chemistry in “Kimberly Akimbo” on Broadway.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:00AM"Ohio State Murders" is closing prematurely, despite a great performance from Audra McDonald. Off-Broadway, a comedy starring Kate Berlant thrives.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:26PMA critical takeaway from all that House Speaker voting: The Capitol’s reflex for cheering is out of control.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:00AMFor nine days in December, the Divine Comedy International Theatre Festival in Krakow, Poland, examined neighboring Ukraine in a variety of plays.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:00AMThe beloved singer makes an interesting pivot in the revamped "Sweeney Todd" coming to Broadway.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:18AMStephen McKinley Henderson is sure to be celebrated in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s Pulitzer winner, “Between Riverside and Crazy”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:42PM“Which Way to the Stage?” and “Jane Anger” look at dramatic issues in eras five centuries apart.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:12PMWe chronicle some of the best in a banner year for plays and musicals, including "Guys and Dolls" at the Kennedy Center, Jodie Comer on the West End and "Into the Woods" on Broadway.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:32AMThe off-Broadway production, directed by Maria Friedman, makes a smashing case for a Broadway transfer.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:18PMMore than 30 years after the concept was born, the clowns in blue are still everywhere, speaking a universal language.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:24AMThe February arrival of the Sondheim-Lapine musical launches a tour that will also take the show to Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:06AM“A Beautiful Noise” tackles Diamond’s lifelong blues, while “KPOP” explores the making of South Korean pop stars.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:54PMTheater may be full of romantic notions about gambling, but a choked cultural and tourist crossroads is nowhere to welcome bettors.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:42PM"& Juliet" is a new Broadway musical, with Max Martin's songs and a cheeky rewrite of "Romeo and Juliet."
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:12PMBruce Norris’s off-Broadway work is tough stuff, questioning how society treats those convicted of heinous acts.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:24PM“People, Places & Things” treads familiar turf even as it showcases the talents of a central character played by Kristen Bush.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:03PMThe 1987 musical from Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine is revived by the perfect company.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:42PMShakespeare Theatre Company resets the popular comedy as a Washington, D.C., farce.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:24PMThe acclaimed comedian brings “Just for Us” to D.C.'s Woolly Mammoth Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:24AMThe board of the D.C. company circulates a letter in response to layoffs at a venerable Chicago theater company.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:48PMAnd it’s been double duty for Simon Godwin, artistic director of Shakespeare Theatre Company, who created versions of the Bard’s comedy in two styles on two continents.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:12AMDavid Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori’s delightful musical marks its official opening in Times Square.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:32PM“The Playboy of the Western World” gets a dramatic updating, while “Home?” details a Palestinian actress’s quest for a safe artistic haven.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:42PMOn the occasion of "The Lion King's" 25th anniversary on Broadway, a father and daughter return to savor its durable rewards.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:48AMThe delightful 2000 rock film comes to Broadway with disappointing results.
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