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"The Sound of Music" recently delighted audiences at Catholic University of America's Hartke Theatre in a production directed superbly by Tracy Lynn Oliviera. Students from the university's …
The classic friendship between Frog and Toad leaps to life at Imagination Stage. The Tony-nominated musical is based on the children's books by Arnold Lobel and captures the timeless friends…
Prize Will Be Awarded at the Kennedy Center at a Gala Performance on March 24, 2024. Â (WASHINGTON)"The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 25th Mark Twain Priz…
Despite his own success on stage and in films, actor John Henry Redwood was frustrated with the lack of quality roles for Black actors. This frustration led him to playwriting, and now, twen…
DC Arts Veteran joins Artistic Director Simon Godwin to Lead STC in an Era of Extreme Growth Washington, DC; November 21, 2023 " Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg is the Shakespeare Theatre Company's…
While technically there is no public obscenity in this play, the content offers a complex, edgy, and, at times, risqué look at modern Indian culture as framed through the literal and metaph…
When "Arms and the Man" opened in the West End in April 1894, George Bernard Shaw found himself called onto the stage after the curtain to receive a cavalcade of applause. The response surpr…
Baltimore, MD " Baritone Brian James Myer returns to Opera Baltimore for our Salon Series and will be joined by pianist Aurelien Eulert. Though visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community has evolv…
When "Fiddler on the Roof" opened on Broadway in September of 1964, no one could have imagined the universal appeal and endurance the show would have. There have been thousands of production…
Becoming a theater staple in any major city is no mean feat. Places like New York and Chicago have their own staples, some are tourist attractions and some were created specifically with the…
The world premiere of Iris Bahr's "See You Tomorrow" at Theater J invites audiences along on a frantic, guilt-driven, and semi-neurotic journey about a woman who is determined to help her mo…
In 2008, a new musical appeared on stage in Victoria, British Columbia. Ambitiously called the second work in the "Uranium Teen Scream Trilogy" (the first was a novel and one-act play and th…
If you're looking for a genuinely exciting and refreshingly unique evening of untraditional theatre, you definitely don't want to miss out on "Witch! A New Musical," directed by Ryan Haase w…
Long considered one of Shakespeare's "problem plays," Folger Theatre's production of "The Winter's Tale" embraces the discordance of the plot elements and takes us on an invigorating romp fr…
Billy Crystal, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick to Receive Kennedy Center Honors in Recognition of Lifetime Artistic Achievement; Former Kennedy Center Honoree Gl…
Acclaimed Playwright and Founder of Teatro San MartÃn In Venezuela Will Lead Nation's Leading Latino Theatre Washington, DC " GALA Hispanic Theatre announced today that its Board of Direc…
"R.U.R." was written by the Czech writer, Karl ÄŒapek, in 1920 when the world was still reeling from World War I and the Russian Revolution. Large companies aided by assembly lines, electr…
Nicole Burton's "Wednesdays in Mississippi" depicts a snapshot of the Civil Rights movement as experienced by a group of women from northern regions of the country who traveled to cities and…
The wind does not so much howl as scream at the start of "Strong Wind" by Jon Fosse at Scena Theatre. This is Scena's third Fosse production, and the first since he won the 2023 Nobel Prize …
"Broadway Legends" is a superb evening of musical theatre songs from over the past 90 years. The performers all have extensive Broadway performance experience. Tenor Hugh Panaro holds the re…
"I and You," the award-winning play by Lauren Gunderson at Compass Rose Theater, is a poignant, moving work that will take you to unexpected places. Directed by Jerry Winters, it is perfectl…
"Folger Theatre continues its legacy through exciting interpretations and adaptations of Shakespeare and expands the classical canon through cultivating today's artists and commissioning new…
It was a banner season for NOVA Nightsky Theater, the Falls Church-based brainchild of Jaclyn Robertson, Adam Ressa, and Ward Kay. From tackling a comedy with heightened language and slapsti…
Telling a story about one of the most beloved characters in the English language can be a daunting challenge, but the Sterling Playmakers prove all you need to do it well is a talented team …
Perisphere Theatre's production of "Hazardous Material" by Beth Kander paints a post-World War II, Lavender Scare-era portrait of two women whose "scandalous" behavior sets the tone for thei…