The acclaimed writer, composer, librettist, physician, performer, and director Rinde Eckert delighted and amazed the crowd on Friday evening at the Kennedy Center's Family Theater. Eckert al…
Here are the 2017 Helen Hayes Nominations: Outstanding Choreography, Musical-Hayes Christopher d’Amboise, Evita, Olney Theatre Center Kelly Devine, Come From Away, Ford’s Theatre…
The 2017 Helen Hayes Awards nominations will be announced TONIGHT during a festive gathering beginning at 7 pm on Monday, February 6, 2017, in the Helen Hayes Gallery of Washington's histori…
Friendships between fat girls and gay boys really are a thing, practically a cliché actually"or a trope, as Playwright Morgan Gould dignifies them when referring to just such a queer pairin…
The only program of its kind, Young Artists of America at Strathmore presents symphonic theatrical productions featuring young performing artists from the Greater Washington, DC area alongsi…
You observe a cozy setting, a two story structure slightly suggestive of institutional. There's a gliding rocker and curtained windows that filter warm amber light, potted plants, scattered …
From Tevye the Milkman's Anatevka of 1905 to the St. Nicholas Lutheran Church in Leipzig in 1724, Broadway conductor Ted Sperling is making quite a transition in settings this week. But it's…
They are longtime friends who share an apartment, a hearty back-and-forth, and a splendid repartee of tease, criticism, support and jealousy, and multiple emotions that swirl as individuals …
There is so much than can be talked about when it comes to Suzan-Lori Parks' 2000 riff on The Scarlet Letter, the half-jokingly entitled Fucking A. There is the unsettling setting, the surpr…
Jez Butterworth's The River does not yield itself to easy interpretations. Uncertainty flows through the story, jostling us repeatedly. Its questions about truth and morality are specific…
A man has a remote rustic fishing cabin. There are lot of fish in the water nearby. He's a rugged, outdoorsy guy and he loves to fish. In a Hemingway novel he would not be a fish out of wate…
Sadie and Bessie Delany were one of a kind. Well, two of a kind. When we meet these two sisters, it's 1993; Sadie is 103 years old, and Bessie is 101. (They both lived a few more years, with…
"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh. Otherwise they'll kill you." That quote, usually attributed to George Bernard Shaw, aptly describes Any Given Monday, a play by Philad…
Charles Dickens career as a writer, journalist, and editor was well-established when he wrote Great Expectations. He did not disappoint. Originally published in All Year Round, a weekly maga…
Last night all twelve members of the tribute group for The Band gave a master class in blues, rockabilly, New Orleans jazz, country, honky-tonk and American roots music. The elite touring gr…
Lee Cortopassi's The Big offers a fun, farcical take on classic film noir, loaded with ludicrous, laugh-out-load moments of sheer, nearly surreal silliness. Set between 1939 and 1942, The Bi…
Trevor, directed by Alex Levy and written by Nick Jones, at 1st Stage, is equal parts emotional and thought-provoking. With strong performances throughout, this subversive show is dark comed…
Revenge is sweet as pie in Olney Theatre Center's Sweeney Todd. Director Jason Loewith serves up a grisly production of Stephen Sondheim's 1979 Tony Award-winning musical that captures the e…
Playing now in repertoire with The Great Society, a stunning new play that New York has not yet seen, called The Originalist, is keeping the good citizens of Sarasota who clearly love good t…
The Rockville Little Theatre's production of The Miracle Worker written by William Gibson, produced by Dean Fiala and Emily Mullin and directed by Laura W. Andruski opened Friday, February 3…
Caroline, or Change, now playing at Bethesda's Round House Theatre, is a musical clarion call for change at all levels. Whether it is personal change and transformation at the most personal …
The central insight of Barak Goodman's new documentary, OKLAHOMA CITY, presented by American Experience and airing on February 7th, is that the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Buildi…
Round House Theatre continues to shine a spotlight on the works of Tony Kushner (Angels in America) as it explores life's complexity through its seeming simplicity in Kushner's autobiographi…
In Part Three of a series of interviews with the cast of Rockville Little Theatre’s The Miracle Worker, meet Brian Lyons-Burke. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where the…
In part four of a series of interviews with the cast of Rockville Little Theatre’s The Miracle Worker, meet Jordan Clifford. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they m…