It has always been easy to love a Disney princess. "The Little Mermaid" is a timeless classic that has been told countless times over the years in many different ways. The adult stage versio…
Some folks just want to have their cake and kill it too. Based on the electrifying and controversial novel by Bret Easton Ellis, "American Psycho" is a thriller of a pop-rock musical by Dunc…
 If you are a theatre-buff and want to plan a fun trip this month, you might want to head out to Shepherdstown, West Virginia for the Contemporary American Theater Festival this July. The…
(NORTH BETHESDA, MD) " National Philharmonic (NatPhil) announces its 2024-2025 Season, which opens in September with an all-Rachmaninoff program to celebrate NatPhil's 40th Anniversary…
Tysons, VA " 1st Stage is thrilled to kick off the 2024-2025 season with the Logan Festival of Solo Performance, running from July 18-28, 2024. This innovative festival, acclaimed in T…
The theme of this year's Fringe Festival revolves around "Happy." How do we perceive and cherish moments of happiness in our lives today? What defines happiness in the Nation's Capital? Is W…
Mo Willems' Caldecott Honor-winning book, "Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale," tells a timeless story of loss and grief relatable to parents and kids. The musical adaptation, with a book and …
Theatre enthusiasts converged on the Filene Center last Saturday evening for the fifth annual "Broadway in the Park." In a collaboration between Arlington's Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap, …
A group of creative minds and talented players at The NOVA Skylight Theatre presented a Pulitzer Prize winning drama,"The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds" by Paul Zindel, w…
As luck would have it, on the evening of the presidential debate, I was comfortably seated in the Kennedy Center Opera House enjoying the Broadway revival of "Funny Girl" starring Katerina M…
When Disney's "Newsies" was released on the silver screen in 1992, it bombed and didn't even recoup its $15 million budget. Despite that"and given the fact that the movie performed much bett…
Washington, DC " GALA Hispanic Theatre's Artistic Director Gustavo Ott proudly announces the 2024-2025 Season Beauty and Rebellion. "This season features sharp and entertaining works", state…
It is a testament to the longevity and power of Khaled Hosseini's storytelling ability that "The Kite Runner" is still continuing to captivate audiences across the world more than two decade…
Michael Feinstein, pianist and vocalist, is a music revivalist and archivist of the Great American Songbook. He is the Principal Pops Conductor of the Pasadena Orchestra and the Artistic Dir…
"Winter" is an original play by Mark Scharf and it is currently being presented at Laurel Mill Playhouse. The two-character play is Lori Bruun's directorial debut of a full-length play. The …
Sixteen years ago the dance planners at the Kennedy Center came up with a terrific idea:Â Invite nine regional ballet companies to perform one special work in three separate concerts, hel…
Howard County Summer Theatre's productions are always something joyfully anticipated. This year proves to be no disappointment with their sparkling production of "Guys and Dolls." From the c…
Aleshea Harris' "Is God Is" has been hailed as "high-octane carnage," a mythic journey, and the ultimate revenge fantasy. After seeing Constellation Theatre's production, I can attest that H…
Sometimes life asks you to grab it by the balls, tuck them between your legs, put on your best frock and step into the spotlight. That paraphrased line from "Everybody's Talking About Jamie"…
On Monday, June 10, 2024, students, parents, teachers, and friends gathered at the Kennedy Center to recognize and celebrate high school theatre and journalism in the DC Metro area (which in…
The BSO's final concert of the 2023-2024 season reminded me of the four traditional requirements for the bridal attire at a wedding: something old, something new, something borrowed, somethi…
Hon. Nancy Pelosi and Stephen A. Schwarzman Receive the Lincoln Medal Gala Performances by Host Brian Stokes Mitchell, Susan Egan, Josh Groban, Bernadette Peters, Emmy Russell, Michael Urie,…
A diverse cast singing songs from the present and the past combined with trivia questions? That's the premise of "Trivia Tonight: A Questionable Musical Revue!" presented by Bethesda Little …
Beginning July 14, 2024, the Young Victorian Theatre Company will be performing "Ruddigore" by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. J. Ernest Green will be the musical director and conductor. T…