This cabaret wants you to take Elvis Presley's music seriously by Geoffrey Himes

"Entirely Elvis," at Signature Theatre, showcases his rawness and original sound.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:24am on June 21, 2018☆⚑

Swipe right on the dating comedy 'Other Life Forms' by Nelson Pressley

Actor Brandon McCoy switches gears and writes a play.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:04pm on June 20, 2018☆⚑

A reporter at the White House decided to play the audio of children sobbing. Somebody had to. by Margaret Sullivan

The briefing room Monday became a theater for tragedy " but not for compassion.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:04am on June 19, 2018☆⚑

Don't think Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson will make it? Meet 4 couples who got engaged quickly. by Lisa Bonos

"I just knew if I was to get married, she'd be the one."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:54pm on June 15, 2018☆⚑

'Hamilton' opens in Washington, and it's a worthy successor to Broadway  by Peter Marks

The award-winning musical begins its stay at the Kennedy Center with a superb touring cast.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54pm on June 15, 2018☆⚑

Will 'Ain't Too Proud' be better than other jukebox musicals? by Peter Marks

The Kennedy Center hosts a tryout of a musical about the Temptations that aims for Broadway.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54pm on June 15, 2018☆⚑

José Andrés says Gabrielle Hamilton deserves a shot at remaking the disgraced Spotted Pig by Tim Carman

But the celebrity chef was apparently not amused when Hamilton compared her and her wife's efforts to his relief work in Puerto Rico.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:24pm on June 14, 2018☆⚑

Everything we know about Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson, and all the other celeb couples you've been wondering about by Bethonie Butler

The Beckhams? Elon Musk and Grimes? Bella Hadid and The Weeknd? Everything you need to know about the famous pairings in the news.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:18am on June 14, 2018☆⚑

Round House delivers knockout production of drag queens and disco in 'Georgia'

The Welders' "Switch" is a work in progress.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:42pm on June 13, 2018☆⚑

'The Vagrant Trilogy' is a night of revelation, a glimpse of the Middle East we rarely see by Peter Marks

D.C.'s Mosaic Theater Company mounts a penetrating world premiere

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:48pm on June 12, 2018☆⚑

Marissa Regni is second fiddle no longer in Kennedy Center Chamber Players' season finale by Charles T. Downey

The program focused on music for strings.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:33pm on June 11, 2018☆⚑

GALA's 'Dancing in My Cockroach Killers' is gritty and lyrical by Celia Wren

The bilingual musical showcases six confident actors.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:33pm on June 11, 2018☆⚑

Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban opened the Tony Awards with a dedication to the losers by Nelson Pressley

A year after Kevin Spacey hosted, it was a clean start for the Tonys.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:24am on June 11, 2018☆⚑

Tony Awards 2018: 'The Band's Visit' and 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' rule the show by Peter Marks

A modest musical set in Israel dominates the ceremony, collecting 10 awards.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:24am on June 11, 2018☆⚑

Tony Awards 2018: Full list of winners by Evan Birnholz

Here is who received the coveted trophies on Broadway's biggest night.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:18pm on June 10, 2018☆⚑

2 grown up Harry Potters will compete on Broadway soon by Associated Press

This fall, Broadway-goers will get a chance to see both Harry Potter and "Harry Potter."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:36pm on June 9, 2018☆⚑

'How to Succeed' is a tired musical whose sexist humor is a little tired, too. by Peter Marks

The 1961 show is exuberant but worse for wear in the Kennedy Center's concert revival.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:36pm on June 8, 2018☆⚑

Navigating minstrelsy in Kander & Ebb's 'The Scottsboro Boys' by Nelson Pressley

The 2010 musical depicts a painful history in a controversial style, because 'The truth hurts sometimes.'

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:18am on June 8, 2018☆⚑

The new comedy 'Trayf' at Theater J is Zalmy and Shmuel's excellent adventure by Nelson Pressley

Two young Jews drive a mitzvah tank in 1990s Brooklyn.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:36pm on June 7, 2018☆⚑

Here are the plays that should have been nominated for a Tony. None were on Broadway. by Peter Marks

A critic's dream of how the theater's premier awards should cast.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:33pm on June 7, 2018☆⚑

How 'Hamilton' went from 'Mixtape' to Broadway juggernaut: A timeline by Nelson Pressley

Great moments in the life of a Broadway rocket.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:12am on June 7, 2018☆⚑

Forum Theatre, a small local gem, to close its doors by Peter Marks

The Silver Spring-based company is shuttering after 14 years.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:48pm on June 6, 2018☆⚑

Vivid 'Tempest' at WSC Avant Bard by Celia Wren

Fierce minions shine in uneven production.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:42pm on June 6, 2018☆⚑

Sex, politics and art hit the front burner in 'Botticelli in the Fire' by Nelson Pressley

Jordan Tannahill's culture-wars play marks Howard Shalwitz's Woolly Mammoth exit.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:36pm on June 5, 2018☆⚑

What's the bigger thrill? Tony nod or first performance? by John Carucci | ap

Broadway veteran Casey Nicholaw surprised himself when he choked up while describing the feeling of watching an audience see one of his productions for the first time.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:36pm on June 5, 2018☆⚑