Neil Simon still says laugh! in the play 'Broadway Bound' by Nelson Pressley

The nostalgic comedy mostly glides, while, at Solas Nua, 'Little Thing' hits bumps.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 8:36pm on November 16, 2016☆⚑

'Straight White Men' hits a sweet spot " and a nerve " at Studio Theatre by Nelson Pressley

Young Jean Lee's riotous, thoughtful show scrutinizes the once-dominant demographic.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:42pm on November 15, 2016☆⚑

Broadway's 'Natasha, Pierre' takes off like a comet by Peter Marks

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SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:24pm on November 14, 2016☆⚑

British farce 'The Play That Goes Wrong' heading to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

A hit comedy from London that's been called "'Fawlty Towers' meets 'Noises Off'" is heading to Broadway.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:02pm on November 14, 2016☆⚑

New show 'Circus 1903' brings back live elephants, sort of by Mark Kennedy

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus may have retired their iconic elephants but there's still a way to see the huge beasts onstage.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:36am on November 14, 2016☆⚑

A ride on a 'Carousel' is just the ticket right now by Peter Marks

Arena Stage revives a Rodgers and Hammerstein classic filled with gorgeous sound.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:48pm on November 13, 2016☆⚑

Broadway's 'The King and I' hits the road with veterans by Mark Kennedy

The cast on national tour with Lincoln Center's "The King and I" includes an actor who has played two different roles in the musical on Broadway, a one-time miraculous nanny and an actress w…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:36pm on November 11, 2016☆⚑

DC Theater Friday: Leading ladies drive Disney musicals; 'Christians' is coming by Nelson Pressley

Last chance for scintillating 'Sense and Sensibility'

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:31am on November 11, 2016☆⚑

What's on tap for children's theater in D.C. this season by Jane Horwitz

"Mary Poppins" and "The Secret Garden" top a variety of shows in the Washington area.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:36pm on November 10, 2016☆⚑

You wouldn't dare mess with these two women by Celia Wren

Combative female spirit rages in the Welders' "Girl in the Red Corner" and WSC's "TAME."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:31am on November 10, 2016☆⚑

'Milk Like Sugar' is the cream of this week's crop of class-themed plays by Nelson Pressley

The plots of 'Six Degrees' and 'American Hero,' showing at D.C. area theaters, also probe economic gaps.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:42pm on November 8, 2016☆⚑

Justice is served: Fugard's " 'Master Harold' ... and the Boys" has robustly outlived Apartheid by Peter Marks

REVIEW || A nicely handled revival of one of Athol Fugard's trademark anti-Apartheid works -- directed by Fugard himself.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:12pm on November 7, 2016☆⚑

A breezy Mary leads Olney's 'Poppins' by Nelson Pressley

The Disney-Cameron Mackintosh extravaganza gets a local staging.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 1:24pm on November 7, 2016☆⚑

DC Theater Friday: 'Straight White Men,' 'Tommy' take the stage by Nelson Pressley

Last chance: "Romeo and Juliet," "Beertown" and "The Gulf."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:02pm on November 4, 2016☆⚑

Nostalgia? Yestalgia! Why reviving old shows is exactly what we need right now by Peter Marks

Looking to old favorites: "Carousel," "The King and I," "Oklahoma!" and more.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:42am on November 4, 2016☆⚑

Corey Hawkins of 'The Walking Dead' walking to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

Corey Hawkins, who has had roles in "The Walking Dead" and as Dr. Dre in "Straight Outta Compton," will return to Broadway in the upcoming revival of "Six Degrees of Separation."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:06pm on November 3, 2016☆⚑

A graceful staging of Sarah Ruhl's 'Eurydice' at NextStop Theatre by Celia Wren

Actress Emily Kester as the troubled title character anchors production of 2003 play.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:54am on November 2, 2016☆⚑

Colleen Ballinger's character has a new Netflix series by Alicia Rancilio | ap

Get this haters: Miranda Sings has her own TV show on Netflix " and it's appropriately titled, "Haters Back Off!"

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:48pm on November 1, 2016☆⚑

'Tommy,' can you hear me? Deaf culture drives a new take on the Who's rock opera by Nelson Pressley

Deaf West Theatre veteran Russell Harvard anchors Open Circle's production of the musical.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:48pm on October 31, 2016☆⚑

Folger's 'Sense and Sensibility': a hit that's always moving by Peter Marks

Folger Theatre's production will change your perspective on Jane Austen and danger.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:54pm on October 31, 2016☆⚑

World's oldest active theater actor Zeldin dies at 101 by Associated Press

The wife of Russian actor Vladimir Zeldin, who has been described as the world's oldest working actor, says that he has died in Moscow. He was 101.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:42am on October 31, 2016☆⚑

'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' on Broadway: A danger-free zone by Peter Marks

REVIEW || Even Halloween raises more goosebumps than this misfire of a revival

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:12pm on October 30, 2016☆⚑

Review: NYC revival of 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' crackles by Mark Kennedy

Late in the new Broadway revival of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses," Janet McTeer encounters a real, flickering candle. She's playing a devious aristocrat who is angry and happy to prove her mett…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:12pm on October 30, 2016☆⚑

John Slattery's turn from adman to ink-stained wretch by Karen Heller

Former "Mad Men" star appears in Broadway's "The Front Page."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54pm on October 28, 2016☆⚑

Janet McTeer taps into her dangerous side in Broadway return by Mark Kennedy

Many of the world's top movie, TV and theater stars live in cities like New York, Los Angeles or London. Janet McTeer, the Tony winner and Oscar nominee, chose a tiny town in eastern Maine.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48am on October 28, 2016☆⚑