"Black Panther" Box Office Juggernaut Rolls On by Artsjournal

The only previous films to win five straight weekends in the past 20 years are 2009's "Avatar" and 1999's "The Sixth Sense." "Titanic," from 1997, holds the record, which seems unbreakable i…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:02pm on March 19, 2018☆⚑

Tickets for 'Hamilton' at Kennedy Center go on sale to public March 26 by Peggy McGlone

Computer problems plagued the arts center's pre-sale for members.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:12pm on March 19, 2018☆⚑

What you need to know to buy a 'Hamilton' ticket by Peggy McGlone

The Kennedy Center offers rules and guidelines.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:12pm on March 19, 2018☆⚑

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt sing mash-up of 'Hamilton' and 'Dear Evan Hansen' to raise money for the gun-control march by Peter Marks

Two singular Broadway stars raise their voices together at a crucial political moment.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:06am on March 19, 2018☆⚑

Round House announces a $14 million plan that includes major renovation by Nelson Pressley

The Bethesda troupe will stage 'Oslo' and 'Doll's House 2' at the Lansburgh in 2019.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:33pm on March 18, 2018☆⚑

Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer takes in a play. About herself. by Sarah Polus

Though she was seated eight rows back from the stage, plenty of theater-goers still spotted the woman-of-the-hour.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:12pm on March 16, 2018☆⚑

Jimmy Buffett's music comes to Broadway and, well, the beach party's a dud by Peter Marks

"Escape to Margaritaville" is missing more than that shaker of salt.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:24pm on March 15, 2018☆⚑

Nat Turner confesses again in 'Nat Turner in Jerusalem'

Nathan Alan Davis's new play rides an ongoing vogue for the slave rebellion leader.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:06am on March 15, 2018☆⚑

Fans of the books will love Broadway's Harry Potter " but will others? by Peter Marks

The "Cursed Child" plays come to the Big Apple, preparing to make a mint.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:06am on March 15, 2018☆⚑

'Chicago' finds legroom at Keegan Theatre by Nelson Pressley

Maria Rizzo is an ace as Roxie Hart.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:24pm on March 14, 2018☆⚑

Guards At DC's National Gallery Of Art Complain Of Years Of Hostile Working Environment by Artsjournal1

"Sexual harassment, various instances of discrimination and retaliation are among the top complaints, according to these employees. They describe supervisors who are inept at scheduling, a w…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:03am on March 14, 2018☆⚑

Why Sarah Burgess's D.C.-centric 'Kings' is a better play than its early reviews gave it credit for by Peter Marks

Sarah Burgess is a playwright who takes on the difficult subject of how systems go awry.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:36pm on March 13, 2018☆⚑

Elaine May's porn star play leads a pack of escapist comedies by Nelson Pressley

"Adult Entertainment" won't make you think about the news.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:12pm on March 13, 2018☆⚑

Disgraced Levine: Met Opera delivers coup de grace by Anne Midgette

The Metropolitan Opera fires its longtime music director after an internal investigation backed up allegations of sexual abuse.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:54pm on March 12, 2018☆⚑

Russian actor, stage director Oleg Tabakov dies at 82 by Associated Press

Oleg Tabakov, a Russian actor and theater director who for decades was one of the most revered figures in Russia's theater and film communities, has died. He was 82.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:42pm on March 12, 2018☆⚑

A Nun Pleads One Last Time For Katy Perry Not To Buy An Abandoned Convent, And Then Dies by Artsjournal2

"'Katy Perry, please stop,' [Sister Catherine Rose Holzman] said on Fox 11 in Los Angeles. Please stop trying to buy the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary's convent, even though the nu…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:00pm on March 11, 2018☆⚑

Recent Movies Show That Science Fiction Is For - And About - Women by Artsjournal2

If you look at the early days of science fiction with the author of Frankenstein, and then turn to recent movies Black Panther, Annihilation, and A Wrinkle in Time, you get pretty serious ac…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:00am on March 11, 2018☆⚑

The new Evan of 'Dear Evan Hansen' proves to be a worthy standard-bearer by Peter Marks

Taylor Trensch takes over a role of instant legend from its originator, Tony winner Ben Platt.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:33pm on March 8, 2018☆⚑

"The Big Lebowski" Is A Cult Classic. Here Are The Critics Who Hated It (And What They Think Now)

We took a look at some of the more negative reviews of the film written after its release on March 6, 1998, and reached out with a simple query for the critics who penned them: Would y…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:33pm on March 8, 2018☆⚑

Why Woolly Mammoth Theatre's new leader is a trailblazing choice by Peter Marks

Maria Manuela Goyanes of New York's Public Theater will succeed Howard Shalwitz.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:54pm on March 8, 2018☆⚑

Easing on back to the sounds of the '70s with 'Godspell' and 'The Wiz' by Nelson Pressley

Ford's Theatre and NextStop put a 2018 spin on two classic shows from the era.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:18am on March 8, 2018☆⚑

'I Wanted Music To Practice That I Liked' - Philip Glass Talks About His Piano Etudes

Anne Midgette meets the composer, who's about to make his Kennedy Center performing debut - at age 81 - with some of those keyboard pieces.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:04am on March 8, 2018☆⚑

The fabulous Taylor Mac gives D.C. a sample of his reinvented Americana by Nelson Pressley

"A 24 Decade History of Popular Music: Abridged" storms the Kennedy Center.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:36pm on March 7, 2018☆⚑

Two children killed and Tony Award-winning actress injured when car plows into New York crosswalk by Marwa Eltagouri

A car that plowed into a Brooklyn crosswalk killed two children and injured three adults, including a Broadway star.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:04am on March 7, 2018☆⚑

'Hamilton' leads race with 13 Olivier Awards nominations by Associated Press

The West End production of "Hamilton" leads the field for Britain's biggest theater awards, the Oliviers.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:18pm on March 6, 2018☆⚑