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Starring David Strathairn as WWII resistance hero Jan Karski, the film premieres January 27, Holocaust Remembrance Day, in theaters across the U.S.
When Anthony Rapp auditioned for a workshop production of Jonathan Larson's soon-to-be smash hit RENT in September 1994, he was twenty-two years old and working a survival job at Starbucks. …
The Logos Theatre's spectacular family-friendly stage adaption of the fantasy novel by C.S. Lewis is now playing through March 4 at the Museum of the Bible.
The accomplished director and producer comes from 16 years at Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis, where she served as associate artistic director.
The script is full of puns, quick whips, and clever wordplay, leaving dinner guests howling and chuckling throughout the night.
The concert performance highlighted the musical, more than the theatrical, virtues of Verdi's comic masterpiece
There are plenty of laughs as everything that can go wrong does go wrong " and the audience can just relax and enjoy the mayhem.
As part of her two-month sixteen-cities concert tour starting this month and running through March, Broadway star and acclaimed singer Jessica Vosk will make her DC debut on Tuesday, Februar…
There's nothing undersized or trivial about Colin Quinn: Small Talk, the new stand-up comedy show written and performed by the Brooklyn native " "okay, Park Slope" (one of the most desirable…
To take on a show that requires its actors to have the chops of some of the most comedic performers of all time is a profoundly ambitious affair, and the Vienna Theatre Company, for the most…
Avant Bard's world premiere captures how two people in a staggeringly brutal institution can dwell in very different worlds even while close together.
Artistic associates Sheldon Epps and José Carrasquillo talk about the initiative's focus on playwrights who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color and the first readings Februar…
Short works by Chekhov adapted by Michael Frayn inaugurate the company's residence at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts.
In 2012, writer Damian Weber published a compendium of every entry about Jean-Michel Basquiat from The Andy Warhol Diaires; they spanned just over four years, from 1982-1986. He did it, h…
An ensemble-driven show that fills up a small space and gives you all the feels.
Director Rachel Wallace sets Shakespeare's classic romantic comedy in the 1940s and the result is incredibly entertaining.
You just can't stop the beat from tapping your toes and bringing a smile to your face long after the curtain falls.
A fantasy-infused show with a catchy score that dips into everything from rap to glam rock in a dazzling pastiche of styles.
All new lighting design and choreography give the long-running show new life.
Felicia Curry, Helen Huang, Kate Eastwood Norris, and Lawrence Redmond are recognized for their excellence in theater arts and long-term commitment to creating theater in DC.
Stellar writing, talented performers, and brisk direction make this a winner.
A brand-new act is making its debut at 54 Below this month, featuring three alums from such iconic Broadway shows as Something Rotten, Jersey Boys, and Tina: The Tina Turner Musical. An offs…
Artistic Director Karen Ann Daniels on the creation of a festival that asks who is in charge of how Shakespeare gets to exist in our culture.
These performances made an indelible impression on our writers this year. Did we overlook a favorite of yours? Let us know in a comment!
Now playing: 'The Horse and His Boy,' the Logos Theatre's stage adaptation of C.S. Lewis' classic allegory, with music and life-size animal puppets.
