Rep Stage is pleased to announce that the third annual conference dedicated to women working in the theatre will be held in the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center at Howard Community…
Over its 30 seasons, MetroStage has had several homes, including 17 years in a cozy venue in Alexandria's West End. Now, redevelopment of the area will lead MetroStage to another location in…
Glitter Girls, written by Mark Dunn and directed by Bruce Hirsch, is a hilarious romp through a mind game played by the wealthy Trudy Tromaine (Margaret Condon) on her “Glitter Girls&#…
“It gets better” is the premise and promise of a multimedia campaign that since 2010 has tried to offer hope and encouragement to LGBTQ+ youth. The message can be life-saving. Ne…
It's that time of the theater season for those of us with a taste for the offbeat and original. It's time to accept the invitation for the yearly production from Longacre Lea displaying Kath…
Co-directors Rachel Menyuk and Eric Swartz have brought to the DC stage a truly original work with Don Cristóbal, Pointless Theatre's last show of the 2017-2018 season. At first an obs…
As audience members enter the Spotlighters Theatre to attend the Baltimore Playwrights Festival’s world premiere of Glennyce Lynn’s Consent, they pass signs warning against medic…
Making its New York debut in a limited engagement at The Pershing Square Signature Center, Be More Chill – sold-out before it opened and extended for another sold-out week beyond its i…
In September 1957, Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, became one of the first educational institutions in America to become integrated, when nine heroic black teenagers enrolled i…
Washington, D.C. is no longer just a tourist city with iconic national monuments and fabled museums. Over the past decades, a distinguished cadre of small and medium-sized cultural instituti…
In Jonathan Dahm Robertson's set for Constellation Theatre Company's production of Sarah Ruhl's Melancholy Play: A Contemporary Farce, a collection of two-dimensional doors is depicted on th…
Following last year's hiatus, FringeNYC " the New York International Fringe Festival – returns in October with a new structure and focus. Elena K. Holy, Producing Artistic Director of …
WASHINGTON, DC " August 14 " theatreWashington today announced plans for Theatre Week 2018, a three-week celebration that will offer $15 and $35 tickets to over 20 productions, a fr…
Happy Ending is a one-act satirical comedy written in the 1960s by Douglas Turner Ward, co-founder of the Negro Ensemble Company. He had written an op-ed for the New York Times called “…
First, to avoid any confusion, let me state what this Frankenstein is not: It is not the Mel Brooks musical Young Frankenstein, with "Abby Normal" brains and creator and creation donning top…
TBD Immersive, DC's very own immersive theater company, brings a new production to the city this weekend. This time the show comes to life at Slim’s, a funky DC diner located at the…
Along with the array of Broadway hits that made their debut in 2018, this summer has brought a wealth of great entertainment beyond the big houses of the Great White Way in the Midtown-West …
Last night I had the immense pleasure of seeing eleven new plays by thirteen authors in Variations on Sacrifice. The Variations Project is an annual curated event produced by Rapid Lemon Pro…
As the summer humidity abates a bit, what better way to enjoy a summer evening than with a concert full of classic Disney songs at Wolf Trap? Disney's "Broadway Hits" concert on Thursday, Au…
Iowa can seem such a mythical place. That crossed my mind as I took in the Keegan Theatre's top-notch production of the bittersweet, mystical romance of The Bridges of Madison County. Sure,�…
Based on the novel by Robert James Waller, The Bridges of Madison County finds Francesca, a World War Two war bride from Italy, living on a farm in Winterset, Iowa in 1965 with a husband …
By Renee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter America has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical about Alexander Hamilton, "the forgotten founding father," has become a turning poi…
Starting August 14, Stephen Sondheim's musical Passion will play at Arlington, Virginia’s Signature Theatre, starring Natascia Diaz (West Side Story) as Fosca and directed by Associate…
Entertainment and enlightenment are only two of the expectations for the upcoming performance of Coming of Age at the Creative Cauldron as a group of talented teens perform a cabaret with co…
I came to Zemfira Stage's production of Legally Blonde as a virtual newbie, having seen neither the musical nor the 2001 Reese Witherspoon comedy film on which it was based. I knew to expect…