Anyone who has studied law knows about the dreaded Moot Court"an exercise in public humiliation where young law students try to argue fictional cases while they are constantly interrupted by…
On April 7, 2014, Broadway stars Heidi Blickenstaff, Pamela Myers, and John Leslie Wolfe performed alongside an 18-piece orchestra as Virginia's Tony Award®-winning Sign…
It is pleasure enough to return to the plays of August Wilson, with their breezy informality and their uncanny ability to find the poetry and depth that lurks under the surface of everyday l…
Peter Flynn is currently the director of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Ford’s Theatre. Peter’s main production debut at Ford’s Theatre was a  big one as …
No Rules Theatre Co. (NRTC), the original dual-headquartered theatre company based in Winston-Salem, NC, and Arlington, VA, has announced the appointment of Joshua Morgan as its first ful…
Adventure Theatre, MTC produces an updated look at Roger Kipling's classic, The Jungle Book. Rewritten into a play format, Tracey Power invites new audiences to discover Mowgli, a young …
Review submitted by Zoe Le Menestrel of McLean High School. Superficiality and ignorance abound in Baltimore, Maryland circa 1960, but lion-hearted Tracy Turblad, whose sense of social ju…
The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory kicks off its 2014 season of "Malice and Misadventure" with the production of one of the most deliciously fun villains in Shakespeare's canon of historical …
Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey is currently portraying Haikumom (Odessa) in Water by the Spoonful at Studio Theatre after appearing there last season in The Motherf***er with the Hat. Ms. Fern…
Scratch one off the bucket list for this reviewer. I have been fortunate to see and work on a number of solo shows in my career and have now seen live onstage the one piece that is the pre-c…
Because he was witness to history — Jimmy Carter’s 13 day peace summit between the heads of Israel and Egypt in 1978 — former White House Communications director Gerald Raf…
Julie Dixon is currently playing the title role in Violet at the Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts. Julie’s story is an another example of why Theatre Lab is my favorite arts …
1. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Ford's Theatre. “This production is a must-see for everyone and will leave the heart singing.” -  Lynne Menefee. READ Ly…
There aren't enough adjectives in the dictionary to describe the s-u-p-e-r-l-a-t-i-v-e production of the The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC under …
The Noel Coward-based play Brief Encounter, the Kneehigh import now playing at the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Landsburgh Theatre, comes to Washington as if from another era, anot…
The current tour of the high energy production Bring It On The Musical roared into the Music Center at Strathmore this past weekend and turned, what is usually a hall known for concerts, …
Annapolis Shakespeare Company opens its new season with William Shakespeare's Hamlet, and director Sally Boyett chooses to modernize their production by adding guns, credit cards and 21st Ce…
Folger Theatre Artistic Producer Janet Alexander Griffin today announced the 2014/15 season. With six full Shakespeare productions on stage at the Folger to celebrate the Bard's 450th, Folge…
Hallie Foote is currently making her Arena Stage debut as Rosalynn Carter in the world premiere of Camp David . On Broadway she earned a Tony nomination for her performance as MaryJ…
With the passing of Nelson Mandela, the universally loved leader of post-Apartheid South Africa, the attention of that nation has returned to the difficult business building civil society.Â…
The more than a dozen productions that make up the World Stages International Theater Festival in Kennedy Center, most are listed for mature audiences. Others are listed for those at least t…
Review submitted by Makiko Miyazaki of Walt Whitman High School. Yet here’s a spot. Out, damned spot!” Lady MacbethÂ’s shriek of agony pierces the audience in any production …
Eleven deaf and blind actors are in a kitchen making, kneading, and baking dough. ”Welcome to our darkness and silence,” one says. “We invite you to share our ever…
Molly Smith is a natural born leader. Â Whether she is directing a play or leading a cause in her community in Washington, D.C., Molly Smith is able to unite and motivate people to complet…
STUDIO THEATRE ANNOUNCES ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DAVID MUSE'S FIFTH SEASON, INTRODUCES NEW BRAND, LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE, AND ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ARCHITECT DAVID SCHWARZ World premiere slapst…