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Sometimes the best things do in fact come in pairs. In this week's Theatre Roundup, we feature seven productions that follow the lives of the show's two lead characters. Ch…
In a broad spectrum of educational opportunities available to everyone from preschoolers to adults, Arena Stage’s Voices of Now stands out as a program that makes an immediate, tangibl…
Need plans for the upcoming weekend? theatreWashington is here to help. In this week's Theatre Roundup, we feature the 23 productions that will be playing at the Atlas INTERSECTIONS…
From a rowdy group of adolescents, to an inseparable pair of best friends, to even, well, a sleeping beauty, this week's Theatre Roundup features five productions that force its mai…
First show you saw: I recall a production of The Wizard of Oz in my elementary gymnatorium? Prior to that shining example, I encountered a number of deliciously …
It was just a random, innocuous Sunday night.
My husband Brian and I walked into the Fichandler Theatre at Arena Stage, feeling completely conspicuous against the backdrop of older, more aff…
Everyone has a story, and the way in which stories are shared is what makes the art so unique. In this week's Weekend Roundup, we feature seven productions that demonstrate the ecle…
From one of America's most beloved legends of Jazz, to one man's climb up the corporate ladder, to dueling politicians facing off to be the next President of the USA, this …
In this week's Theatre Roundup, we feature four productions with plots, storylines, and characters that are just as vivid as the colors included in their titles. Check out the list below…
From a young girl letting her imagination run wild, to a clever sister assuming the role of her shipwrecked brother, to a teacher giving in to an alternate persona, this week's Thea…
“Let’s hear it for the boys!” In this week’s edition of Theatre Roundup, we feature eight productions with compelling male leads. Check out the list below!
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Say you’re the director of a small theater company in the District, and about two years ago you saw a young actor do some excellent scatting on a trumpe…
They are women, hear them ROAR! In this week’s edition of Theatre Roundup, we feature eight productions that feature strong female characters. Check out the list below!
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Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the theatre in Washington is delightful! In this week’s edition of Theatre Roundup, we feature 14 productions that celebrate the holiday season…
Not long before Carrie Underwood traipsed across the Alps in NBC’s live broadcast of The Sound of Music, the artists at Compass Rose mounted a production in their intimate, black-box s…
Still looking for great gifts for family, friends, and colleagues? theatreWashington is here to help! In this week’s edition of Theatre Roundup, we feature merchandise that will entice…
From investigating a murder that takes place above a unisex hairstyling salon to a slave attempting to win his freedom by helping his young master woo the girl next door, …
Once you've gone around the table, said what you're thankful for, nomnomnommed your face full of turkey and cranberry sauce, and helped your dinner host with the dishes, we at t…
The young actors who study at Synetic Theater perform without speech, telling their stories through highly precise movements grounded in a lengthy period of study, experiment, and rehearsal.…
Looking for something new and fresh? Well, look no further. This week, we feature eight theatres that are premiering new work to the greater Washington area. Check out the list below.
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Sometimes, great things come in smaller packages, including the plays listed below. In this week's edition of Theatre Roundup, we feature nine plays that have less than five in…
Stepping into the bull pen of desks and bean bag chairs that define the offices of Young Playwrights Theatre (YPT) is like stepping into the mind of a teenager. Bright colors and a kaleidosc…
In the mood for a good laugh? You're in luck! In this week's edition of Theatre Roundup, we feature seven lighter plays that will make you laugh out loud. Check out the list bel…
With the 2013 fallFRINGE Festival kicking off this Friday, we thought it was only appropriate to share the shows featured in this year’s lineup. Check out the list below!
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