Thursday, March 5, 2015
Perform where you’re planted- you don’t have to tell that to NextStop Theatre. Located in an office park in Herndon, VA, NextStop may not boast as storied a location as other D.C. area t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:11AMWednesday, February 18, 2015
Tysons, it’s where the stores are, but what about the restaurants? Tysons Corner’s two full-scale malls have turned the unincorporated edge city into one of the most coveted retail space…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:30AMFriday, December 5, 2014
Tysons is in the process of transforming itself from office park complex to urban center. A decades long renovation scheme plans to recreate the business and shopping hub into a self-contain…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:07PMFriday, November 28, 2014
Ford’s Theater has seen some action in its day. A formerly abandoned Baptist Church, the theater opened in 1861 and became a popular venue for musicals and dramatic performances. President…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:13PMThursday, November 20, 2014
Opening over the summer, Boss Shepherd’s has fast charmed its way to the top of the D.C. food scene. Diners and critics have warmed to Shepherd’s menu of stylized comfort food, including…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:18AMThursday, November 13, 2014
Signature Theatre comes by its reputation as an outstanding regional theater honestly. After operating out of a renovated garage in Arlington, VA for over ten years, Signature moved in 2007 …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:07AMThursday, October 30, 2014
With its grand tiers and stately marble, The Kennedy Center stands as a central feature of the D.C. waterfront landscape. A living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, the Kennedy Center s…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:22PMWednesday, October 15, 2014
At the Lincoln Theater last Thursday, Tim and Eric came on stage wafting incense burners, chanting in prayer, “Praise Hosanna, Praise Rang, Praise Hosanna, Praise Rang.” They took the pu…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:57AMFriday, October 10, 2014
Source operates a black box space capable of reshaping and reimagining itself to fit the diverse productions it stages. In a plum northwest location, Source resides in a neighborhood just as…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:52AMFriday, September 26, 2014
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is the seat of power for entertainment in Washington, D.C. As a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, the Kennedy Center furthers America�…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:39AMMonday, September 15, 2014
Between DuPont and Logan Circles lies a land fertile with fun and food. This small stretch of city block comprises a full helping of the D.C. good life, attracting everyone from the morning …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:59PMWednesday, September 10, 2014
When a door slams in Round House Theatre’s production of Sam Shepard’s Fool for Love, the slam carries. Noises linger with an eerie resonance giving the impression that the entire play t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:21PMThursday, September 4, 2014
The Folger Theatre on Capitol Hill performs modern reworkings of Shakespeare classics. As the bard’s bastion in D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library is one of the foremost research centers in …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:05AMTuesday, August 26, 2014
Love is lonely business. In the literary-historical, one-person play Molly by George O’Brien. Molly Allgood grieves over her recently deceased fiancé, the Irish Revival playwright J.M…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:49AMThursday, August 14, 2014
As the centerpiece of H Street NE, Atlas Performing Arts Center has seen the neighborhood transition from blight to bee’s knees in the span of a decade. A movie theater fallen into disrepa…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:59PMThursday, July 17, 2014
Ernest Hemingway’s Old Man and the Sea could work on stage as a Samuel Beckett play. The old man Santiago, alone in a boat on the open water, reeling in an impossible fish, despairing and …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:13AMWednesday, July 16, 2014
I thought I walked into Mary Stone Hanley’s the Name Game late. As I took my seat, I saw already on stage a collection of dancers dressed in full-bodied spandex suits gliding back and fort…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:19PMTuesday, July 15, 2014
The Man burns in 46 days. Don’t worry that’s not a line from the Nicolas Cage flop Wicker Man, but Capital Fringe’s intentionally funny Ten Principles, a free flowing oral performance …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:18AMFriday, July 11, 2014
Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself” is the first selfie poem. Like the camera phone portraits glutting social media, “Song of Myself” is an unabashed proclamation of identity and celeb…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:25PMWhen am I ever going to use this stuff? said every college student ever. Well, apathetic academics, take note of Eric Jaffe who, in C- , bases an entire 55 minute, one-man show on all the cr…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:07PM 
