10 stories by "Jim Pearson"
Recipe for a Perfect Evening: Take heaping cups of American mid-century corn (straight from the pages of Good Housekeeping), place it in a beautifully crafted Dutch Oven (from the pages of t…
Success strikes like a cobra. It mesmerizes, then it strikes. It paralyzes its target, freezes it in the moment. Simon and Garfunkel found that cobra, that success, in 1966 as "Sounds of Sil…
In Grey Rock, Playwright-Director Amir Nizar Zuabi invites us into the home of an ordinary Palestinian family in a small West Bank village. We soon recognize the extraordinary in the ordinar…
I Hate Hamlet invites the audience to spend an evening with a young man plagued by indecision in a marvelous modern re-telling of Hamlet's own quandary. With ghosts that appear upon the cloc…
The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington DC (GMCW) opens the holidays with humor and beauty, power and reverence " and balloons! Upon entering the Lincoln Theatre, the audience relaxes into a mome…
UrbanArias delivers a physical, aural, and emotional journey in their brilliant interpretation of Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet's The Juliet Letters. Based upon imagined love letter…
The Workhouse Arts Center rocks an audacious combination of classic rock, classic longing, and sci-fi horror show in a hyperkinetic presentation of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken's Little Sho…
A new musical based upon Sara Pennypacker's book "The Talented Clementine" debuted May 31 at Arlington's Encore Stage & Studio. Adapted by writer-composer Paul Reisler and children from …
The Arlington Players' new production of Curtains brings all that musical theater promises an audience: gorgeous sets, outsized talent, big production numbers, and memorable musical pearls s…
Laurel Mill Playhouse delivers a madcap, hilarious examination of judicial frailty in Ian McWethy's 12 Incompetent Jurors. The twelve jurors are a rollicking physical ensemble that makes you…