181 stories by "Hunter Styles"
Right around grade school we're reminded that kids are intelligent in different ways. Some will grow up to be great mathematicians, others great diplomats or chefs. And the few hanging out b…
-  It seems no production opens without longtime arts buff David Tannous sitting front row center. As the recipient of DC Theatre Scene's 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award for Outstanding A…
- It seems no production opens without longtime arts buff David Tannous sitting front row center. As the recipient of DC Theatre Scene's 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award for Outstanding Audience…
- It seems no production opens without longtime arts buff David Tannous sitting front row center. As the recipient of DC Theatre Scene's 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award for Outstanding Audience…
- It seems no production opens without longtime arts buff David Tannous sitting front row center. As the recipient of DC Theatre Scene's 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award for Outstanding Audience…
- It seems no production opens without longtime arts buff David Tannous sitting front row center. As the recipient of DC Theatre Scene's 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award for Outstanding Audience…
It seems no production opens without longtime arts buff David Tannous sitting front row center. As the recipient of DC Theatre Scene's 2011 Gary Lee Maker Award for Outstanding Audience Memb…
- George Fulginiti-Shakar received his first Helen Hayes Award in 1994 Â for Sound Design. He has since had 8 nominations for Musical Direction, and received 2 Awards; in 2007 for Cabaret …
Howard Shalwitz is Artistic Director of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. Since 1987, he has been nominated 8 times for direction, and received the Award in 2011 for Clybourne Park.
- James Kronzer is a multiple Helen Hayes Award recipient, with, by our count, 20 nominations since 1990, and taking home 7. -Â I am in theatre because of the importance of storytelling. …
As someone who defines myself as a director, an adapter/deviser, a playwright, a developer of new work, and more, I feel so blessed to toil in this community where so many of us — arti…
- Award winning DC playwright Karen Zacarias received the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding New Play (The Sins of Sor Juana). Her works have been produced at The Kennedy Center, Arena …
What I love most about this city, and what I don't see much anywhere else, is a love for tapping into the extraordinary. So much of the work I see in DC is so true, with a spine intact and f…
- Matthew Gardiner, Associate Artistic Director of Signature Theatre, was nominated in 2008 for the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Choreography and, in that same year, won Outstanding Dir…
- Since 1985, actor Floyd King has been nominated for 16 Helen Hayes Awards and has received 5 Awards. - When you're young, I think you go to the theatre to find out that you're not alone. A…
-Â Matthew M. Nielson has been nominated for five Helen Hayes Awards, and is the recipient of two. He now commutes to DC from Asheville, N.C. where he has his own studio, Sound Lab Studio.…
- Joshua Morgan is an actor and Co-Artistic Director of No Rules Theatre Company, which received the 2011 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Emerging  Theatre Company. - No Rules produces …
A Spider-Man musical must not have seemed like the nosedive off a skyscraper it turned out to be back on that first day, when Broadway producers gave Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark the green …
I was a part of the first Helen Hayes Awards in 1985. That day, I discovered that behind some iconic images were some of the greatest people I have ever met. Reggie Ray (Photo: Tony Powell) …
- Will Gartshore has been nominated seven times for a Helen Hayes Award and received two awards, each for musical theatre performances. Â - If someone has just told you that they don't go …
Beginning today, look to DC Theatre Scene for a new series of articles all about this past season’s shows, featuring many of DC’s most well-loved theatre artists. The series, cal…
How sad, and stirring, to observe the author counting the coins of his childhood. I am sure some playwrights wonder, as they tally up days gone by, whether a crisis is costly enough to pay o…
Last April, for one night only, Monologue Madness gave a packed house of spectators 54 first impressions of a wide array of local and regional actors. But that night also provided a larger f…
- For Washington Improv Theater, the Fighting Improv Smackdown Tournament is the biggest event of the year. With 58 teams vying for the comedy crown this year — that's a record-setting…
Some shows leave audiences humming a tune on their way out of the theatre. The hum you feel as the lights fall on New Jerusalem is a deeper vibration: the mental buzz that lingers after a wa…
