Round House Theatre shakes things up in Silver Spring this month with its inaugural Over The Line Festival. Curated by Round House, this unique celebration of theatre, music, and dance comes…
I became a scientist partially because I was lied to. And you all know the liar I’m talking about–the guy in the lab coat who comes to your class in third grade, dips a rose in l…
Fighting unemployment, a pill addiction, and a failing relationship with his workaholic, art-dealing fiancé, Jack is in a confusing place. It doesn’t help that the gift his fiancé bo…
If you think that the recent power outages are tough, just wait till you see what the six characters in this opera are up against! The Outcasts of Poker Flat, a new one-act chamber opera…
Inciting Incident – Stopgap This play started as a joke. It's jarring to look at that sentence and then see where the play is today. But it's something that I have to face. Because it'…
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Travel the Road to Nowhere Destiny and the desire to control quality of life during perilous circumstances are at the heart of Infinite Jest's production of Rose…
In the past, Pointless Theatre's shows have been directly inspired by some of the artists who influenced the company. The Sleeping Beauty: a puppet ballet, our 2010 Pick of the Fringe win…
It's a parlor game we've all played – what if I were stranded on a desert island? What if I could start over, free of obligations, debt, and consequences? Rolling By starts when an exp…
SINGLEMARRIEDGIRL, adaptation by Heather Bagnall Scheeler debuts at the Capital Fringe Festival It was about two years ago that serendipity or perhaps fate introduced Heather Bagnall Scheele…
Alice in Wonderland: Our world and welcome to it! Volumes have been written about Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. His novels Alice's Adventures in W…
Stable Cable Lab Co. presents Barter (Or, Stealing Other People's Credit Cards) by Emily Daly. Barter (Or, Stealing Other People's Credit Cards) is a quirky comedy, set ten ye…
A heat index of 114 and a sudden knock-down, drag-out storm. My new little one (who thankfully sleeps like a dream) slept through the chaos as the huge grill outside his window was tossed se…
What Is Faction of Fools‘ Fool for All? The Fool for All is based on two complementary factors: 1) The DC actor community is vast, talented, and diverse, and 2) Commedia dell’…
ELIZABETHAN PLAYWRIGHTS DUKE IT OUT IN PERICLES: SHAKESPEARE VS WILKINS The Rude Mechanicals have a fondness for Shakespeare, but you can only put on Hamlet and Midsummer so many times befor…
We Happy Few, one of DC's newest theatre production companies, will present their first show at this year's Capital Fringe Festival. The company's co-founders Hannah Todd and Raven Bonniwell…
Welcome to the Edge of your Seat; Unexpected Stage Company Presents Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter and Susan Glaspell's Trifles, July 20-August 12. Harold Pinter and I began dating junior y…
Pinky Swear Productions‘ Cabaret XXX returns to the Capital Fringe Festival, this time to reveal their dirty little secret " that love isn't so bad, especially when you're the one in c…
World Premiere plays are fascinating. Whether you're an actor, director or designer, there's something magical about being surrounded by a playwright's words, knowing that you're the first t…
Washington Improv Theater's ensemble iMusical: The Improvised Musical! invites you to explore the risks of keeping – or telling – the truth.  Will you dare to divulge? WIT …
I'll never forget Tuesday, September 2, 2008, the night that inspired me to write Domino's Pizza Saved My Life. The Republican National Convention was in St. Paul, and I'd come over from Min…
A Man, a Crucifix, and a Conscience: Ecce Provides Provocative Perspective on the Man Who Authorized Christ's Death Sparing an innocent man's life or sacrificing your political future. If th…
Philadelphia based Bill Irwin, is presenting the D.C. Premiere of Dead Man's Mambo as part of the 2012 Capital Fringe Festival. Dead Man's Mambo is a unique mix of highly structured scena…