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'Thanksgiving Play' at Olney Theatre Center takes a carving knife to wokeness by Celia Wren

A serious undercurrent runs through Larissa FastHorse's funny if writ-large satire of White wokeness.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:06pm on October 5, 2021

David Strathairn, now playing a Holocaust witness at the Shakespeare Theatre, reflects on the lessons of the past by Thomas Floyd

The Oscar-nominated actor, onstage in 'Remember This: The Lessons of Jan Karski,' see parallels between Karski's fight and today.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:03pm on October 5, 2021

'Six' is the pulse-quickening pleasure trove that Broadway has been waiting for by Peter Marks

The long-delayed musical, minted in Britain, gets its New York opening night.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:36pm on October 3, 2021

Carlisle Floyd, celebrated composer of 'Susannah,' dies at 95 by Tim Page

He melded lyrical melodies and easy-on-the-ear harmonies with his own librettos to create several of the most enduring works in the American opera repertory.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:42pm on October 3, 2021

She landed a job most dancers would kill for. Then she made an unthinkable pivot. by Sarah L. Kaufman

"The pandemic sped up the process," Baltimore native Jessica Pinkett says of her decidion to leave Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to become a filmmaker.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:06am on October 1, 2021

'Six' was shut down on the day it was set to open. It's finally getting its big Broadway night. by Peter Marks

"The whole energy of it is different," a co-director says. "The whole experience is going to be bigger."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:06am on October 1, 2021

The Tonys brought back the fanfare, but Broadway still faces many challenges by Peter Marks

Amid calls for inclusivity and equity, these Tony Awards campaigned hardest for the return of theatergoers.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:32am on September 27, 2021

Tony Awards 2021: 'Moulin Rouge' wins best musical, and 'The Inheritance' snags best play by Peter Marks

The delayed awards celebrate Broadway shows that opened in the 2019-20 season before the coronavirus shutdown.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:03am on September 27, 2021

The complete list of 2021 Tony Award winners

The winners from the 74th annual Tony Awards, including best musical and best play.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 8:36pm on September 26, 2021

What to know about the 2021 Tony Awards by Anying Guo

The 74th Annual Tony Awards take place Sunday night. Here's what to know about Broadway's big night.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:12am on September 25, 2021

Arena Stage teams up with the Washington Nationals for a simulcast of the baseball play 'Toni Stone' by Thomas Floyd

A crowd of up to 12,000 will gather to watch Lydia R. Diamond's play, about the first woman to play in the Negro Leagues, on the Nationals Park video scoreboard.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:06am on September 21, 2021

Round House Theatre's dark and playful 'Quixote Nuevo' strikes a contemporary chord by Celia Wren

Production of Octavio Solis's 2018 play, also streaming starting Sept. 23, is by turns a commentary on migrants, fear and loss.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:12pm on September 17, 2021

How cast and crew of 'Come From Away' brought their story of human kindness back to Broadway by Peter Marks

"It was always about when we come back. It was never about if," producer Sue Frost says of the Tony-winning musical, which shut down with the rest of Broadway in March 2020 and reopens Sept.…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:48am on September 16, 2021

'The Lion King,' 'Hamilton' and 'Wicked' return to Broadway " and it's the heart that sings by Peter Marks

Tuesday was the biggest night yet for theater's revival, with five shows starting up in Times Square.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:06pm on September 15, 2021

GALA Hispanic Theatre updates Lorca for a new century by Geoffrey Himes

A new adaptation of 'Doña Rosita the Spinster' features an unmarried woman looking back on her youth.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:42am on September 14, 2021

With 10-hour rehearsals and buckets of ice, dancers prepare to retake Broadway stage by Sarah L. Kaufman

Performers in such dance-centric shows as "The Lion King," "Chicago" and "Hamilton" are flexing an inner strength while they relearn the steps they haven't done in 18 months.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:24am on September 14, 2021

Drama and momentum are in short supply in 'Doña Rosita' at GALA Hispanic Theatre by Celia Wren

New adaptation of Federico Garc�a Lorca play resonates with the text's bursts of lyricism but embraces tedium all too well.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:32pm on September 13, 2021

A Broadway musical on the National Mall opens hearts to memories of 9/11 by Peter Marks

A stirring free concert performance of "Come From Away" draws a crowd of thousands.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:18pm on September 11, 2021

'Toni Stone' takes some big swings in Arena Stage's winning return to live theater by Thomas Floyd

Lydia R. Diamond's play tells the story of the first woman to play full-time professional baseball.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:18pm on September 10, 2021

After a devastating lull, theater is coming back big by Peter Marks

With a revival of "Rent," a new play by Lynn Nottage and the Broadway opening of "Six," the fall season is poised to crackle.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:36am on September 10, 2021

Playwright Richard Nelson ends his epic cycle of hyper-realistic drama with " what else? " a global pandemic by Peter Marks

'What Happened? The Michaels Abroad' brings Nelson's Rhinebeck Panorama to a profound and beautiful close.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:12pm on September 9, 2021

Keegan Theatre aims to confound expectations with its season opener 'Good People' by Geoffrey Himes

Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire's race-themed drama takes place in shifting landscape.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:48am on September 9, 2021

In theaters or at home, dance is here to move you by Sarah L. Kaufman

Paul Taylor's "Company B," Akram Khan in his D.C. debut and new dance films fill stages and screens.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:36am on September 9, 2021

Restaged in front of the AFL-CIO's national headquarters, 'Working' the musical labors to be a vehicle for activism by Peter Marks

The show's outdoor revival was conceived as a launchpad for social education.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:12pm on September 7, 2021

'KPOP, the Musical' won't get its Broadway tryout in Washington after all by Peter Marks

The show's cancellation is the second setback for a Signature Theatre collaboration with the Anthem.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:42am on September 3, 2021
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