A heartbreaking and engaging 'Lost Boy' at Colonial Players
A part-fantasy, part-reality bioplay about 'Peter Pan' author J.M. Barrie.
A part-fantasy, part-reality bioplay about 'Peter Pan' author J.M. Barrie.
Continuation of COVID safety policies is crucial to local theaters' economic health and survival.
The acclaimed singer/songwriter's new release sings of theater's resilience.
When con man Howard Hill arrives by train to River City, Iowa, it's to swindle the townsfolk with promises of forming a marching band that will keep their kids out of trouble and away from t…
And the orchestra did quite well on a difficult Sondheim score.
The musical underscores the complicity of silence in the face of evil " and the actors playing Fraulein Schneider and Herr Schultz steal the show.
Creators/performers Nick Blaemire and Van Hughes take a highly entertaining, astute, and affecting look at the cold-blooded values of the Cold War and man's inhumanity to animals in the worl…
As America grapples with fallout from the January 6, 2021, insurrection, a once-banned Shakespeare history play asks: Who is a rightful leader?
The world-premiere musical adaptation of author George S. Schuyler's 1931 Afrofuturist novel Black No More, by John Ridley (book), Tariq Trotter (music and lyrics), and Anthony Tidd, James P…
For his Valentine's Day debut at NYC's new nightspot Chelsea Table + Stage, new-age crooner Mark William celebrated love with a special curated set list of standards, more recent hits, and a…
The actors are simply remarkable, so natural and at ease that the plot becomes secondary to their electric chemistry as an ensemble.
A Valentine's-themed concert of swelling, grand works that evoke the (often tumultuous) emotions of love.
'I'Mpossible' " a world-class, fully inclusive, fully accessible circus show " comes to Capital One Hall on Saturday.
What's an 18th-century aristocrat to do, when trapped inside a luxurious salon while the French revolution rages right outside the door? The DC area's Happenstance Theater shows us, in the i…
A musical retrospective featuring performers singing the songs that made them stars " and a night to send any Broadway fan into spasms of delight.
A magnificently entertaining and beautifully profound new musical has opened at Olney. Here's what love's got to do with it.
Valentine's Day is on Monday, and love is in the air, with two star-studded online events coming direct to your home from NYC. One is an open-mic Zoom celebration; the other a live in-person…
The story of folks who choose to be committed to each other's well-being, the play is a paean to the possibility of connection.
After a year focused on recovery from the 2020 shutdown, the arts-advocacy organization looks to a future Performing Arts Center in Arlington.
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) " the national organization for theater, founded in 1961, and North America's largest independent trade publisher of dramatic literature " has announced th…
Now's the time to pick and choose for them a creativity experience.
The show imagines a teen romance between Mary Magdalene and Jesus of Nazareth, and the cast and production are absolutely worth seeing.
In honor of the beloved DC-area theater champion, the award will recognize outstanding and creative leadership.Â
Multiple award recipient and Grammy-nominated pianist, singer, and songwriter Billy Stritch " known for his 25-year collaboration with Liza Minnelli as accompanist and opening act, his recen…
The director points to the role of antisemitism in the whitewashing of 'The Diary of Anne Frank.'