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Playwright Arthur Miller's original working title for his 1949 American classic Death of a Salesman (recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and six Tonys, including Best Play) was "The In…
Whether for first-time viewers or longtime Sondheim fans, the singing here is not to be missed.
20 theaters and universities nationwide will stage one-night readings of eight, female-authored monologues about bodily autonomy and choice.
The season-opener satire by David Mamet is not far removed from the political climate of today.
A play that premiered just before the Great Depression looks at the nature of money and happiness.
When 1776, with concept, music, and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and book by Peter Stone, premiered on Broadway in 1969, with only two female roles (of Abigail Adams and Martha Jefferson, th…
A wonderful production full of tradition but colored with a true heart that a modern audience can connect to.
If you enjoy using your mind, this play is for you.
'The ghouls could smell my fear.'
The new production will have you laughing while thinking of doom.
On February 18, 1965, The Cambridge Union " the oldest continuously running free speech and debating society in the world, founded at England's Cambridge University in 1815 " hosted a debate…
Each wrestler was magnetic. Once the ring came to life, it was impossible to look away.
Featuring Broadway stunners James Monroe Iglehart, Jessie Mueller, Steven Pasquale, and Phillipa Soo, this production is one safe bet.
An upfront and personal conversation with the new artistic director of DC's longest-running children's theater.
Director Sally Boyett transplants Shakespeare's classic comedy of cross-dressing, mistaken identities, and unrequited love to the world of 1920s Hollywood.
The production, though puzzling, is well-sung.
In a monthly series entitled 'The Companies We Keep,' DC Theater Arts spotlights the good and beneficial work done by theater companies in the DC region. This series is made possible by a ge…
The entertaining and enlightening story of Sylvia Méndez, whose lawsuit helped desegregate California schools.
Star Naomi Rodgers has the piston-pumping legs, booming voice, and energetic dance steps to drive this show to the stars.
The four short pieces are a wonderful celebration of movement.
Now 85, Sir Tom Stoppard, the internationally acclaimed recipient of four Tony Awards for Best Play to date (the most of any playwright in history), has returned to Broadway, for the ninetee…
So popular is she that dance shoe company LaDuca named a shoe after her.
The title is long " 'My Calamitous Affair with the Minister of Culture and Censorship or Death of the Dialogic in the American Theater' " and the play is a lot.
After making its award-winning Off-Broadway debut with Manhattan Theatre Club at New York City Center in 2017, and receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2018, Martyna Majok's Cost of Liv…
The show is perfectly aimed at young audiences and adults interested in puppetry alike.