Sunday, July 23, 2023
Prepare to be reeled in by a big cast, a whopper of a story, and larger-than-life characters in this buoyant musical.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:26AMMonday, July 17, 2023
Dramatic comedy by a skin cancer survivor is theater advocacy at full tilt.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:50PMFirst-time playwright brings little-known DC historical tragedy to life.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 04:28PMAt the intersection of self-acceptance and self-deception lies a new musical about lost love.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 03:39PMSunday, July 16, 2023
In this one-woman existential exhibition, Hope Lafferty demands you escape your comfort zone.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:21PMSunday, May 7, 2023
A deeply personal script, a brave act of catharsis, a raw letter from beyond the grave.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:23PMSaturday, April 22, 2023
The groundbreaking, heartbreaking musical features a refreshingly off-kilter Cam Shegogue as the titular punk rocker.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 03:52PMMonday, March 27, 2023
The tragic history of the Johnstown Flood of 1889 is dramatically brought to life by a young generation now accustomed to mass fatality.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 10:39AMSunday, March 5, 2023
How director Kimberly Leone layers the work’s froth with a commitment to cast out 'othering' is where the show's true magic lurks.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:16AMSunday, March 27, 2022
An escapist and endearing comedy in which four mismatched British women get away to a castle in Italy for a break from life’s doldrums.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:03PMSaturday, March 19, 2022
This '25th Anniversary Show' company is nothing short of superhuman.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:51AMSunday, February 27, 2022
A stellar cast depicts a not-so-distant Victorian-era women's rights battle.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:51PMSaturday, February 26, 2022
Saturday, February 19, 2022
Star Evan Hoffmann keeps guests gravitating between giggles and goosebumps.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:07PMSaturday, January 22, 2022
It’s a full course in farce and dramedy by the wisecracking icon.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:44PMSaturday, December 4, 2021
Get a load of these fruitcakes — three wise-guy gals bearing timeless gifts of mirth
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:00PMSaturday, October 16, 2021
Pop quiz: If you set out to train young musical theater artists, whose canon would you sample? A) Rodgers and Hammerstein B) Stephen Sondheim C) Jerry Herman D) Andrew Lloyd Webber E) Kander…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:18PMSunday, October 3, 2021
A revue of beloved showtunes makes for a giddy reunion of artists and audience.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:26AMSunday, September 26, 2021
Best Medicine Rep channels women of a certain age ready for their next act.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:10PMSunday, August 22, 2021
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
The LA-based performance artist—now appearing as Romeo at the Frederick Shakespeare Festival—talks about being labeled and falling in love.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:10AMSunday, August 8, 2021
Too many Shakespeare reinventions hang on costume overhauls or time travel. But Endangered Species (theatre) Project’s Romeo and Juliet is not your garden-variety redo. This ambitious gend…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:32AMThursday, August 5, 2021
Broadway veteran Joshua Castille (Deaf West's 'Spring Awakening') comes to Frederick Shakespeare Festival and a classic gets a rethink.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:38AMMonday, August 2, 2021
Played out in a basement bunker, this uplifting virtual show spins on nostalgia and desire.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:23AMSunday, July 25, 2021
A solid reason to return to live theater for an outlandish peek at the ups and downs of married life.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:34PMSaturday, July 17, 2021
In an era of TikTok attention spans, 21st Century Players' new audio play is a refreshing dive into storied traditions that came before.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:22AMSunday, June 11, 2017
America’s beloved franchise The Wizard of Oz gets a sprightly and spectacular makeover at Creative Cauldron this month. The musical — with music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harbu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:36PMSunday, June 4, 2017
The title alone is fair warning. Red, White, and Tuna is irreverently reverse-patriotic. Let’s break it down: red state (Texas), mixed with a dash of white supremacy and a tangy, Southern …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:28PMSunday, May 7, 2017
Some plays are like peeping through your eye doctor’s phoropter — layer upon layer of filters. Say, a playwright of the Roaring Twenties borrows a style of the 1660s English Restoration …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:10AMSunday, November 13, 2016
As self-conscious plays go, Neil Simon’s Broadway Bound is both a self-fulfilling prophesy and a cross-examination of the creative process. The play, which was nominated for a Pulitzer P…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:31PMFriday, November 4, 2016
Stephen Schwartz’s often treacly Godspell, conceived by book writer John-Michael Tebelak, is a parade of parables borrowed from the New Testament’s Matthew and Luke set to a hippie-chic …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45PM 
