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Season includes five powerful plays and the 2026 Logan Festival of Solo Performance.
Eleven productions, including three MET Originals, celebrate the transformative power of storytelling through musicals, contemporary plays, and imaginative theater for audiences of all ages.
New partnership with Live Arts Maryland expands performance experience.
Part Gen X nostalgia trip, part angsty teen drama, this musical comedy can’t find its soul. By GEOFFREY MELADA
The bouncy songs are from Alanis Morissette’s 1995 album, and all the voices blend beautifully. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
The stylish production revives the Tony Award-winning musical with charm, precision, and theatrical flair. By CELIA WREN
As former Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif exits, starkly different perspectives emerge on what brought instability to DC’s premier regional theater. By NICOLE HERTVIK
Second season curated by Heather Lanza includes a world premiere, a U.S. premiere, and a collaboration with Flying V.
Four limited-run productions and five workshop readings explore identity, resistance, and reconciliation across two continents and nearly a century of history.
This jazzy and humorous musical makes a joyful noise about what it means when we dare to dream. By MARY V. HOLIMAN
From three-fifths of a person to negro to colored to African American, a serious story is told with sass and humor. By MARY V. HOLIMAN
A gaggle of gagsters was on hand to honor the winner of the 27th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. By CHRIS KLIMEK
Monumental mounts Richard O'Brien's cult classic as an immersive celebration of queer joy, self-expression, and theatrical mayhem.
Now in its fourth year, the touring program brings free theater to outdoor venues across Baltimore July 21-August 13.
Round House to present 50 free theatrical experiences throughout its 50th season, including staged readings, master classes, backstage tours, and more.
Written by Courtney Bailey and directed by Kathleen Barth, Nu Sass's production runs August 14 - September 12 at Van Ness Main Street.
The artistic director talks about her 20-year journey with the festival and how she picked this year’s lineup. By JULIA TUCKER
The musical as a whole " a lavishly produced antiauthoritarian fantasia " is a phenomenal sound machine with music by Michael Pemberton, lyrics by Michael and Andrea Pemberton, music directi…
The company's first musical " based on Mikhail Bulgakov's Russian classic 'The Master and Margarita' " begins performances on March 20 w/team includes Michael Pemberton (Music & Lyrics), And…
Creator and performer Patrick Olson explores science, philosophy, and human perception through a mix of direct-address monologues, original live music, stylized movement, and immersive visua…
Mel Brooks' madcap musical is perfect for the spooky season. By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI
A theatrical experience that shouldn't be missed"no matter how many times you've seen the movie. By CAROLINE BOCK
After a four-year pandemic hiatus, the Jane Elissa Extravaganza returned on Monday night, October 23, for its 33rd annual installment to raise funds for leukemia and cancer research. Held…
Sheena D. Horne's moving show explores alcoholism, incest, and family secrets but is punctuated with lighter moments. By WILLIAM POWELL
Evan Hoffman made his stage debut as a fourth grader: He was cast as a child in a Herndon High School production of The Music Man. Shortly after, he performed in Herndon, Virginia"based Elde…
