Attend the Tale of Landless Theatre's Prog Metal Sweeney Todd: Announcing New Venue, Tickets on Sale and More! The Landless Theatre Company announces that the premiere production of Sweeney …
Joseph Campbell taught that myth is a mirror for the ego. So it is through myth that protagonist Diana examines her life experience in Allyson Currin's The Carolina Layaway Grail, the auspic…
When life's daily routine is interrupted by the death of an estranged parent or relative, it's like being forced to acknowledge the scattered pieces of an abandoned puzzle. Tucked away lette…
Sweeney Goes Metal: Landless Theatre to develop a new production Last June, Landless Theatre Company realized they had stumbled onto something exciting with their world premiere staging of R…
Comedian W.C. Fields was said to have hated working with children and animals, presumably because of their knack for stealing a scene away from hard working actors. That is most definitely t…
t's no surprise that Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich's family musical Dear Edwina achieved a sort of cult status among Off-Broadway audiences in its 3 year run. Fortunately, DC Metro audienc…
The last time I attended a production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical adaptation of Billy Wilder’s borderline camp film Sunset Boulevard was over 15 years ago. It was mostly unm…
The Wandering Theatre Company's movement/dance-infused ensemble piece The Afflicted follows a Writer's (Joelle Golda) process to compile research about the girls who ignited the Salem Witch …
Dating. Yeesh. The very word strikes fear and frustration into the hearts of millions around the world. Ok Stupid's Secret Math Lab is a parody of Ok Cupid and other online dating programs t…
There is a new titan in the DC Theatre community, and his name is Tonee Bollocks. Bollocks is the Artistic Director of The D.C. State Players, and together with his dashing Producer Gabriel …
"There is nothing more ridiculous than a man in love." That is the basic premise of Argentine playwright Rafael Bruza's alternately absurd and poignant Club de Caballeros (Rotas de Amor) at …
Las aventuras de Don Quixote de La Mancha, Patricia Suarez's adaptation of Cervantes' novel (Bilingual Adaptation by Cornelia Cody), is currently delighting young audiences at GALA Hispanic …
The last local production of Jesus Christ Superstar I attended was Open Circle Theatre Company's acclaimed 2004 production. It boasted a brilliantly original concept and some of the region's…
Let's get one thing out of the way. Tomfoolery, Cameron Mackintosh and Robin Ray's 1980 revue of "words and music of Tom Lehrer," is nerdy. Some might even consider it dated, but Lehrer's pa…
"You're gonna love me," wails Nova Y. Payton as cast-off lead singer Effie White in the showstopper Act I finale of Signature's Dreamgirls. Payton makes good on her promise: I do love her. I…
The Landless Theatre Company, DC's purveyor of all theatre that is fun and insane, is setting sail for a most unusual venue this November: The Piratz Tavern of Silver Spring! This Fall, Land…
What if the future survival of all humanity hinged upon a single Craigslist casual encounters ad? That is the premise of Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's Boom, currently being presented by Artists…
Lady Luck is A Whore (What happens in Vegas Stays in this show) is a sharply written one-woman show by NYC based Leanne Linsky. Linsky flexes her Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade tra…
Veteran DC Artist B Stanley, Artistic Director of Theatre Du Jour, has this annoying habit of making me think every time I walk into his theatre. I prefer to live in a fluffy world of superh…
Joe Brack is treading on hallowed ground with his production of My Princess Bride, a one-man show inspired by the William Goldman film and novel that is fanatically beloved by generations. F…
Bareback Ink, a new play written and directed by Bob Bartlett, is a work of art based on the Ganymede myth that will speak to each beholder in its own way. For me, it made me contemplate vol…
Jilly Manilly (written by Carl A. Fischer and Walt F. Strasser; directed by Patricia Woolsey) riffs on the Milli Vanilli lip-syncing controversy of the late 80's. Scout Records Owner Mark Fr…
There's a little gem of a solo-show buried in the great gallery of Capital Fringe, don't let it slip under your radar! SINGLEMARRIEDGIRLÂ is a production by one of DC's newest companies, T…
What is the secret formula for an exquisite fringe production? Well, author/comedian/molecular biologist Adam Ruben and his team decisively prove that it doesn't take production budget (any!…
The latest rock-lit-fusion by Dizzy Miss Lizzie's Roadside Revue, The Brontes, is a hell of a lot of fun. It's easy to understand how the troupe earned the buzz of being one of the best f…