Taken with his debut as a director for Synetic's touching Cyrano de Bergerac, I took the opportunity to interview Vato Tsikurishvili. It was a chance to delve deeper into the creative mind b…
The horrific and " not too strong a word " evil events recounted in Maryland Ensemble Theatre's production of D.W. Gregory's Radium Girls were, as the play underlines, a major, sensational, …
Hansol Jung is an imaginative young playwright whose work focuses on feeling perpetually uprooted. Born in Jeonju, South Korea, she moved with her family to South Africa at the age of 6. Whe…
Intrigue! Battles! History! Excitement! In a stunningly entertaining display of stagecraft, Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's Henry IV, Part IÂ features three of the best performances you'l…
Thunder, in this case, is one Marvell Thunder, a supernatural, shape-shifting, competitive trickster who has surrendered a good bit of his humanity to act as the spirit of the blues. Played …
A recurrent act at The Green Room 42, The Boy Band Project is back by popular demand with its Boy Band Brunch for four Sundays in February and March. So if you can’t say “Bye Bye…
Don't think you're going to sit back and observe if you show up at Urban Bush Women's latest, Hair & Other Stories, which made its Washington, DC premiere this past weekend at Dance Plac…
Life is hard enough when growing up, but when you find out that you're the son of a god, the stakes get even higher. Armed with friends and a pen, Percy Jackson explores the world of newly d…
Women are on the move today. A US Congress reflects the voices of women as never before. #MeToo movements everywhere are fighting the forces that would stifle those voices. So, on the surfac…
With a singular mission to expand the music universe for diverse audiences, ground-breaking pianist Lara Downes will be gracing DC's Sixth & I Historic Synagogue stage in a live event co…
Did ever a villain so enjoy his murderously evil ways as Shakespeare's Richard III? In the Shakespeare Theatre's production, Matthew Rauch's Richard teaches a master class in duplicity and m…
Imagination Stage is currently playing Anatole: Mouse Magnifique, a musical adaptation of the children's book series "Anatole" by Eve Titus. Book and lyrics are by John Maclay and Lee Becker…
Nell Gwynn – as brash and bawdy as a play could be – has arrived on Capitol Hill. And what a triumph it is! The play, which had a successful run in London's West End and won Brit…
Raise your hand if you studied at Studio Theatre's Acting Conservatory? For the 10,000 plus performers whose careers started at Studio's 43-year-old conservatory, the news that Studio would …
Regional Tony Award recipient Signature Theatre continues its singular Signature in the Schools program with another original production written and directed by Joe Calarco. Calarco is the R…
The ReykjavÃk conjured up in Steve Yockey’s new play ReykjavÃk is not the family-friendly destination the Iceland tourist bureau might try to sell you. But if you’re 18 or …
Incoming Artistic Director Simon Godwin today announces Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2019-2020 Season. Godwin's debut season highlights his artistic aspirations for the compa…
Monumental Theatre Company's Daddy Long Legs tells the story of Jerusha Abbott, her mysterious young benefactor and the affection that grows between them by way of handwritten letters. John …
In a 2008 poll of the world's leading music critics by Gramophone Magazine, the Amsterdam-based Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO) was selected as the greatest in the world. Luckily, the or…
The excellence of this world premiere of Huckleberry Finn's Big River ensures that it will become a family theater classic. Not only are the script, songs and choreography expertly crafted a…
Young Artists of America (YAA) is proud to announce that the Greater Washington Foundation's (GWF) Donors InVesting in the Arts (DIVAS) Fund has awarded them a grant for a civic engagement s…
As the clouds have gathered over the past two years, we have witnessed the coarsening of our politics as one party promotes an increasingly strident brand of nationalism, corruption, and inc…
Everything about the Theatre@CBT production of The Wizard of Oz (book by John Kane based on L. Frank Baum’s classic novel, music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg) was thorou…
Shu-Chen Cuff and her Gin Dance Company are returning to perform at the celebrated DC Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival. "We are thrilled to be part of the 10th anniversary of the Atlas INT…
Prologue Theatre presents Grand Concourse, by Heidi Schreck. This show kicks off the inaugural season for Prologue, a new Arlington based non-profit professional Theatre company. Artistic Di…