Review: Kings probes Washington's pay-to-play politics
Playwright and Alexandria-native Sarah Burgess is known for her sharp-tongued, rapid-fire dialogue and expositions into the underbelly of American institutions. Â Burgess' first play, Dry …
Playwright and Alexandria-native Sarah Burgess is known for her sharp-tongued, rapid-fire dialogue and expositions into the underbelly of American institutions. Â Burgess' first play, Dry …
If there's one thing you'll take away from Olney Theatre Center's Elf the Musical it's this: the DC musical theater scene has a tremendous talent base. To a one, Elf's largely ensemble cast …
Sitting in a circle of chairs facing inwards, arranged at the outermost edges of an otherwise empty stage, it is impossible to discern the actors from the audience. There is a playful te…
Anna Ziegler's (Photograph 51) new two-person play Actually sets out as an intimate exploration of one of our society's most taboo, yet timely, topics"sexual consent among two young people i…
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time playwright Simon Stephens’s two-person play, Heisenberg, is far from your typical love story. When Georgie (Rachel Zampelli), a 40i…
Director Marc Bruni knew he was taking a risk in revamping the classic Frank Loesser (music and lyrics) musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying for a modern Washington, D.C.…
The mythical city of Camelot has always been little more than a dream – a forest kingdom of unsurpassed beauty where magicians and enchantresses gleefully meddle in human affairs, knig…
Arena Stage's world-premiere musical Snow Child tries to be many things at once"the personal story of a married couple struggling to cope with the loss of a child; a fairy tale incorporating…
It's happened: global warming has brought the world to the brink of an environmental apocalypse. Earth's atmosphere can only support human life for one more year"maybe less.  What do …
Molière's Don Juan"the 17th Century tale of a rakish nobleman whose insatiable libido and incorrigible charm lead him from town to town, deceiving (and deflowering) damsel after damsel to h…