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6,907 stories from Washington Post

The Belle Curve By Chip Crews

As 'Glass Menagerie's' Amanda, Sally Field's Career Arc Takes a Classic Turn

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Festival of New Works Traces Our Fault Lines By Peter Marks

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- It is easily the most disturbing image of the 14th annual Contemporary American Theater Festival.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Touring Shows, Casting Off Equity

Cost, Quality Debated as Actors' Union and Producers Face Off Over Jobs By Nelson Pressley
For the source of what's tying New York in knots, look no farther than Vienna, Va., and Wolf Trap.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Backstage

The Stage Guild Sets Its Sights on a New Home By Jane Horwitz

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Descent to a Comeuppance By Peter Marks

'Fabulation' Pokes Fun at an Urban Elite

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'De-Lovely': Cole Porter Memoir Is Too Darn Cold By Michael O'Sullivan

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Backstage: From 'Lear' To 'Cyrano,' Just Following His Nose By Jane Horwitz

Geraint Wyn Davies, sans nose, sans wig, sans sword, still cuts a fine figure.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Fashion

That '30s Look and Now? It's Like Night and Day By Robin Givhan

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Producer By Chip Crews

Nearly 78, Mel Brooks Still Has a Song in His Heart, A Skip in His Step and a Monster Hit on His Hands

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

A Six-Pack, a Tastykake and Thou By Peter Marks

We should all know better than to fall for a lost soul like Ina, the dizzy hourly employee of Angus MacLachlan's new comedy of minimum-wage manners, "The Radiant Abyss."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Backstage: Combustible Properties By Jane Horwitz

Playwright Sets 'Radiant Abyss' in A Real Estate Office With a Dark Vu

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

In London, A Butler Serves Up The Dish By Glenda Cooper

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Big Daddy Makes This 'Cat' Growl By Peter Marks

George Grizzard's snarling and virile performance as the profane patriarch of a rancid Delta household gives the Kennedy Center's production of this Tennessee Williams potboiler a sterling, …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

A Schnozzy New Take on 'Cyrano' by Peter Marks

You can, it seems, teach an old warhorse new quips. A frothy "Cyrano" has taken up residence at Shakespeare Theatre, invigorated by a crafty star performance by Geraint Wyn Davies and the ir…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Backstage: Even After Cancer, the Show Goes On by Jane Horwitz

"It's an amazing story of luck," Jane Pesci-Townsend says of her incredible journey from February to now. The 45-year-old singer-actress has been a witty and lush vocal presence on stages from Signature Theatre to the Kennedy Center, where two years ago she went on for an ailing Christine Baranski in "Sweeney Todd" and wowed 'em.
Plus news of John Epperson, Judy Kuhn, and Douglas Sills.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

For 'Hot Tin Roof,' Two Theater Pros Still at Their Peak by Nelson Pressley

"We've known each other forever," says George Grizzard, gazing fondly at Dana Ivey.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Backstage

A Lighting Designer Both In and Behind the Spotlight by Jane Horwitz
His is a high-wattage career. Howell Binkley has two plays on Broadway featuring his illuminations -- the Tony Award-winning "Avenue Q" and "Golda's Balcony."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Lypsinka, 'Synching' To New Heights by Peter Marks

To those apoplectic over the dire shortage these days of great ladies of the theater, I give you that one-dame cavalcade of hyperdramatic femininity, Lypsinka.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Avenue Q,' 'Wife' Top Tony Awards by Peter Marks

The three-hour broadcast on CBS indeed had more kick than it had exhibited in years. The numbers did not make the shows look like museum pieces and the jokes were surprisingly fresh.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Backstage: Thinking Big at Ford's by Jane Horwitz

New Producing Director Wants to Expand Theater's Range

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Mahalia': Gospel Music Powers This Shaky Vehicle by Nelson Pressley

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Spunk, but Little Spark, in Arena's 'Orpheus Descending' by Peter Marks

With "Orpheus Descending," Arena Stage goes where the Kennedy Center feared to tread.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Acting Bravely by Nelson Pressley

With 'Beyond Glory,' Stephen Lang Comes Down on One Side: His Heroes'

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Mergers & Acquisitions, Arts Division by Jacqueline Trescott

The Kennedy Center Lands New York Investment Banker Stephen Schwarzman

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Opera: 'Streetcar's' Dubious Track by Tim Page

Tennessee Williams's Play, Andre Previn's Music Make for an Ill-Advised Coupling

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑
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