Happenstance's tongue-in-cheek homage to vaudeville resonates today by Celia Wren

'Moxie,' at Round House, has a sly modern perspective and alludes to the passing of time.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:00pm on June 29, 2016☆⚑

Laura Benanti looking forward to broadcast of 'She Loves Me' by Mark Kennedy

If you can't make it to see Laura Benanti in the charming Broadway revival of "She Loves Me," don't worry. Just fire up your computer or TV.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:26am on June 29, 2016☆⚑

Kid goes missing and family freaks (gently) in Theater J play by Nelson Pressley

Pained yet wry "Another Way Home" from "Photograph 51" writer Anna Ziegler.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on June 28, 2016☆⚑

Spain: Court drops terrorism probe against puppeteers by Associated Press

Spain's National Court judge has shelved an investigation into two puppeteers for allegedly praising terrorism in a theater show.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:32am on June 28, 2016☆⚑

Broadway version of 'Anastasia' reveals its cast by Mark Kennedy

The musical stage adaptation of the 1997 animated musical film "Anastasia" will land on Broadway starring Christy Altomare, Derek Klena, John Bolton and Caroline O'Connor.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:34am on June 28, 2016☆⚑

Downscaled 'Evita' finds new ways to shine by Nelson Pressley

Celebrity and power are framed by decay at Olney.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:31pm on June 27, 2016☆⚑

'Women's Voices' may be heard again by Peter Marks

Successful D.C. festival could bring more female playwrights in 2017-18.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:21pm on June 27, 2016☆⚑

Subway musical 'In Transit' to emerge on Broadway this fall by Mark Kennedy

"In Transit," a long-gestating, a cappella romantic comedy set in the New York City subway, has found the express train to Broadway.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:13am on June 27, 2016☆⚑

Second City puts sting in 'Almost Accurate Guide to America' by Nelson Pressley

New comedy at Kennedy Center flings zingers at Trump, Clinton and D.C.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:52pm on June 26, 2016☆⚑

Body of work: Transgender director returns to Olney Theater Center with 'Evita' by Nelson Pressley

Will Davis embraces the known and the unknown, in his life and in his art.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:38pm on June 24, 2016☆⚑

A playwright who's at ease with causing discomfort by Peter Marks

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, a Pulitzer finalist this year, first heard the call of theater in D.C.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:44am on June 24, 2016☆⚑

Dramatic moments at summer camp, both real and imagined by Rebecca Ritzel

Cast and crew of "Another Way Home" at Theater J find they share common ground.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:44am on June 24, 2016☆⚑

On Broadway, more shows bring the curtain down; 1 moving by Mark Kennedy

The post-Tony Awards audits are in full swing on Broadway, with two shows on Thursday setting closing dates and one new one moving addresses.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 8:34pm on June 23, 2016☆⚑

On Broadway, more shows bring the curtain down; 1 moving by Mark Kennedy

The post-Tony Awards audits are in full swing on Broadway, with another long-running show setting a closing date and one new one moving addresses.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:34pm on June 23, 2016☆⚑

'Nashville' star Will Chase is returning to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

Actor-singer Will Chase is moving from television's "Nashville" to Broadway. He's taking over the role of Shakespeare in "Something Rotten!"

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:21pm on June 23, 2016☆⚑

Return of the greatest, living monologist. Only this time, he's not on stage. by Geoff Edgers

Eric Bogosian has recruited more than 50 of the best actors in America to film his greatest monologues " for free.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:21pm on June 23, 2016☆⚑

How to get lost in the Source Festival's new plays by Celia Wren

Mazes and dreams mark this year's premieres.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:16am on June 23, 2016☆⚑

Singapore bans display of photos of Kurdish rebels by Annabelle Liang | ap

Singaporean authorities have banned a display of photos of Kurdish rebels, saying they threaten public order and national security.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:16am on June 23, 2016☆⚑

Going Out Guide for Maryland, June 23-29, 2016 by Jillian S. Jarrett

Outdoor summer concerts and movies, a beer festival, a puppet theater and more.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:03pm on June 22, 2016☆⚑

Pulitzer winner 'Next to Normal' finds a rock musical in mental illness by Celia Wren

The Keegan Theatre's production is overall an effective showcase for a hugely affecting story.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:03pm on June 22, 2016☆⚑

The new farce 'The Good Devil' presents a banana peel of a plot by Nelson Pressley

A 'no talking onstage' law in 17th-century France gets flouted in this WSC Avant Bard production.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:49pm on June 22, 2016☆⚑

Ground-breaking musical 'Fun Home' to leave Broadway in fall by Mark Kennedy

The ground-breaking Tony Award-winning musical "Fun Home" will be leaving Broadway in the fall.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 8:25pm on June 21, 2016☆⚑

What retirement? Alessandra Ferri returns to Juliet " at 53 by Jocelyn Noveck | ap

There are those who, upon retiring from an eventful career, sigh with relief and sink contentedly into the new rhythms of a life unfettered by deadlines and pressure.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:01am on June 21, 2016☆⚑

Phillipa Soo of 'Hamilton' to star in 'Amelie' musical by Mark Kennedy

Tony Award-nominee and "Hamilton" star Phillipa Soo has a new whimsical gig lined up " she'll lead a musical stage version of the film "Amelie" that hopes to land on Broadway in 2017.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:45pm on June 17, 2016☆⚑

The versatile Natascia Diaz sings at Feinstein's/54 Below by Peter Marks

Natascia Diaz, a theater fixture in Washington and New York, performs her cabaret show at Feinstein's/54 Below

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:37pm on June 17, 2016☆⚑