Clowns steal the show in UpStage Artists' 'The 39 Steps'
The play is two hours of silly, slapstick humor disguised as a murder mystery and international spy thriller. By ANDY ARNOLD
The play is two hours of silly, slapstick humor disguised as a murder mystery and international spy thriller. By ANDY ARNOLD
The award-winning producing artistic director will step down in June after three shows centering community, journeys and homecoming.
Born and raised in a musical family on the South Side of Chicago, award-winning actor, singer, and recording artist Darius de Haas has far surpassed Andy Warhol's proverbial "fifteen minutes…
2023 honorees include Omar Apollo, Café Tacvba, Cesar Conde, Siete Family Foods and Wisin.
The Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner will headline George Mason University's 'ARTS by George!' benefit event September 30. By NICOLE HERTVIK
For festival of new and recent works by local artists, audience walks from studio to gallery to park to theater along 8th Street. By LISA TRAIGER
In the world premiere of Infinite Life " a co-production of Atlantic Theater Company and National Theatre, now playing a limited engagement at Off-Broadway's Linda Gross Theater " Pulitzer P…
In this wonder of a script about racism, playwright Psalmayene 24 gives his characters lines that are poetic and biting and knee-slapping funny. By DAAREL BURNETTE II
The dramatic story of enslaved Africans' efforts to be freed by the courts of PG County, told in oral histories, choreography, and dazzling design. By GREGORY FORD
Black comedy and marvelous performances send up class warfare and deadly ambition. By WILLIAM POWELL
Now in its historic 29th year, The York Theatre Company's acclaimed "Musicals in Mufti," recipient of a 2018 Obie Awards Grant, has returned for the first time in four years with a special F…
With a coin toss bringing chance into each performance, every night promises to be an entirely new adventure. By EM SKOW
Profound emotions swell as a Catholic priest must choose between the woman he loves and his vocation in the Church. By BOB ASHBY
It's the quintessential nightmare parody of all things wrong with community theater. By DANA ROBERTS
The heartwarming musical is full of 'holy' excitement. By WILLIAM POWELL
The virtuoso circus acts are as breathtaking as ever, but here they remind us that trust, cooperation, and support are crucial to coexistence. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
The comic antics in this classic can connect to today's times. By CHARLES GREEN
The series of in-depth conversations about the history, challenges, and innovations of the local theater landscape will continue through March 2024.
Lineup includes zombies, robots, lake monsters, and much more.
One woman, five characters, unimaginable circumstances, the darkest of humor, and improvisational audience interactions form the basis of Catherine Waller's The Creeps, now back in NYC playi…
In an in-depth conversation, the artistic director shares the conception and resonant components of a world premiere play with music inpired by a lost Euripides play. By SUSAN GALBRAITH
In a rip-roaring co-production with Olney Theatre Center, James Graham's astute play is the origin story of sensationalism and sleaze as news. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
The self-directed performers' use of slapstick helps the crowd better understand the Shakespearean language. By CHRISTINE MAXTED
In a pointed and personal Q&A, the Pulitzer Prize"winning playwright shares why he wrote about a priest's lapse from celibacy. By DERYL DAVIS
Author Patti Hartigan offers insights into how the network of regional theaters and the power of critics shaped the playwright's work and career. By CHARLES GREEN