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 Thornton Wilder's 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Our Town" was written in hard times. The country was in the grips of the Depression; farmland was disintegrating into the dust bowl; …
 The Joffrey Ballet visits the Kennedy Center this week and dancing for all its worth. As it turned out, it was worth a lot on opening night"as dance, as terrific theater, as a living le…
"All the world's a stage/and all the men and women merely players." The players this time are literal as The British Players take on one of the Bard's most endearing comedies, "As You Like I…
For those of us who were enthralled by HBO's recent adaptation of "The Last of Us," the thought of fungi has induced new horrors of apocalyptic pandemic forecasting. Although the seedling id…
In Mona Mansour's new play "Unseen," the focus (with all due respect to the title) seems to be on that which is left unsaid"that which people keep hidden from one another so as to smooth ove…
Classic Theatre of Maryland is Anne Arundel County's only year-round professional regional theatre company. CTM's creative team and resident and guest artists bring Broadway, Broadway Nation…
There was a sense of excitement among the crowd at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company for the opening night of "The Nosebleed," written and directed by Aya Ogawa. I seldom think of D.C. has havi…
Washington, D.C. (Tuesday, April 4, 2023)Â " Broadway at The National has announced its 2023/2024 season, featuring highly anticipated D.C. premieres and beloved Broadway favorites. The se…
Celebrating Exemplary Commitment to the Arts and Community Washington D.C. " GALA Hispanic Theatre will host its annual Noche de Estrellas benefit event honoring three extraordinary leaders …
Leslie Odom, Jr. (actor/singer/composer) has accomplished a lot in the first 25 years of a diversified career spanning many performance genres. He has appeared in leading roles on film and s…
"Great is the hope that makes men cross borders." In 2015 and 2016, thousands arrived in the Calais "Jungle," a refugee encampment on the coast of France, 22 miles from England. Fleeing war …
Maryland Theatre Collective's production of "Disney's Freaky Friday The Musical" is a delightful and spirited iteration of the franchise, which includes three movies and most recently a musi…
It's late at night. There's a thunderstorm. A man unlocks the door to a moldy motel room and steps inside. He hopes to get a little rest after a long day of travel and giving speeches. Tomor…
 Last weekend, Catholic University of America's Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art produced a Baroque opera, Handel's "Serse," in a way which made it highly accessible to a modern audi…
Week of March 19, 2023 1. "Consecrated Ground" at Laurel Mill Playhouse "…should not be missed and one of the most memorable plays I have seen in a very long time. It is another brillia…
"Angels in America" has been deemed Tony Kushner's magnum opus. It's a broadly panoramic and searing look at a very specific time in American history"the mid 1980s and the beginning of the A…
46th Season includes Four Broadway Hits, including Two Pulitzer Prize-Winners; A World Premiere Musical Comedy; Third Annual New Play Festival; and More BETHESDA, Md., March 29, 2023 " Ar…
With Continuing Artistic, Civic, and Learning Initiatives, that include Baltimore Butterfly Sessions, Rocky Horror Picture Show: An Interactive Movie Night, The Young Playwrights Festival, C…
You would have to be severely media-challenged or a native of another planet to have not heard of the movie that is generally considered the best movie musical ever and consistently ranks in…
Follow Quince Orchard High School on a "Journey to the Past" to the bustling streets of St. Petersburg, Russia, where following a revolution against the Empirical family Romanov, rumors spre…
Laurel Mill Playhouse is currently presenting George Boyd's "Consecrated Ground" until April 7, 2023. It is important to mention the date because this is a play that need to be seen. In thes…
"Jesus Christ Superstar," the iconic rock musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, has been delighting and surprising audiences for over 50 years. The musical was fi…
The fast-paced and energetic "Push the Button" is making its world premiere at the Keegan Theatre. The hip-hop musical emerged from Keegan's Boiler Room Series, an incubator for works by new…
What does a play from the 1700s have in common with a 70s sitcom? Not a lot, really, other than the fact that few people in the audience remember the culture of either. It is an odd pairing,…
Week of March 12, 2023 1. "Pacific Overtures" at Signature Theatre "…a talented 10-member cast, the innovative musical numbers and clear, concise direction by Ethan Heard…a memorable mus…
