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Colonial Players of Annapolis' production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is a hilarious reimagining of Chekhov in 21st Century Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Written by Christopher Dura…
After its award-winning Trans* Voices Workshop Series in Season 2, Cohesion Theatre Company (Cohesion) introduced a Playwrights Fellowship for Season 3. Cohesion's Playwrights Fellowship aim…
"We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one." " The Eleventh Doctor Have you ever been driving in a car or riding on the subway and seen a tussle on the street? A group of people…
Last evening's ballet concert at The Kennedy Center was one of those magical evenings of dance. Sipping champagne and not talking politics, balletomanes gathered on the sprawling deck that s…
GALA Hispanic Theatre's Noche de Estrellas benefit was a brilliant success, raising money for GALA's youth education programs and offering inspired performances and speeches from diverse art…
David Ives brings the comedy of Molière, with this hilarious "translaptation", into the 21st century to delight us all. With The School for Lies, The Shakespeare Theatre Company presents an…
Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC, concerts never lack for inspired high concepts and ingenious themes. Whether featuring love songs, cowboy songs, nostalgia songs, or who-knows-what-…
MANifest Destiny, or Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls Cohesion Theater Company (Cohesion) is closing its third season with playwright Jaclyn Backhaus's historical adventure-with-a-twist, Men on B…
 The idea of using theater to educate people is not new. The Greeks were doing it way back when, using the great amphitheater at Epidaurus to teach the populace that murder and mayhem wou…
The young performer, playwright, and self-described gender warrior Malic White is in town from Chicago making a singularly significant debut on a DC stage playing Max, a whip-smart …
Founder and Artistic Director of Tribe of Fools, Terry Brennan is back on stage this month in the Philadelphia SoLow Fest, with his company's latest offering School Play. The original one-ma…
The open living room has a well-lived in look: easy chairs, love seat, kitchen nook off to the side, and plenty of collected knick-knacks. It's a cozy setting for an adolescent argument, exc…
We live in a world where self-righteous anger is the new god. It's getting to the point where we can barely shift our torches and pitchforks aside long enough to tweet or post on Facebook. W…
The two men stand at opposite ends of an urban park, on a day that is a mere heartbeat away from the landmark midpoint in the calendar year. Summer and it is an evening to capture the heat t…
The title alone is fair warning. Red, White, and Tuna is irreverently reverse-patriotic. Let's break it down: red state (Texas), mixed with a dash of white supremacy and a tangy, Southern fl…
SeeNoSun OnStage will open a four-week run of Doubt: A Parable, John Patrick Shanley's controversial Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama. The play examines the Catholic Chur…
The late self-taught playwright and poet August Wilson's ten-play Century Cycle has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years, with movie star Denzel Washington committing to bringing that cycle…
LiveConnections Presents ended its sixth season with soprano Elizabeth Zharoff and double bassist Xavier Foley. This season was devoted to pairing musicians in order to stretch musical bound…
There's something special about outdoor summer concerts: the light breeze, the chirping crickets, the enjoyment of good music in summer. But when you have all that and the performer is Broad…
Man's desire to know the ways of the jungle and its creatures has been captured in Encore Stage & Studio's adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book. The story of Mowgli's (Ryely R…
David Ives’s The School for Lies (adapted from Le Misanthrope by Molière and directed by Michael Kahn) has arrived at the Shakespeare Theatre! This charming comedy is at the Lansburgh…
What was once a Richard Rodgers Award finalist the new musical, Crazy Mary Lincoln, receives an appealing, open-hearted, ardent regional premiere production from Pallas Theatre Collective. T…
A show that's "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" on every level. There has never been a nanny quite so magical " or musical – as Mary Poppins, a character created by author P.L. Trav…
Ok, I admit it. I've become slightly obsessed with the CW show Jane the Virgin this week. The love triangles, the mysteries, the heartwarming family moments, what's not to love? In preparing…
Bringing Detroit's soulful music to the masses was the goal, and Berry Gordy showed he was ready for the challenge by creating the melodies of Motown. Written for the stage by Gordy (adapted…