82 stories by "Brett Steven Abelman"
With a pair of plays by Caryl Churchill, Lumina Studio Theatre looks to tap into the spirit of our times. "Top Girls… is sort of women on top, and Fen is sort of women on the bottom," says…
"Already I feel like this is the coolest thing I've ever done in my life," says Allyson Currin, local playwright. The Welders, the D.C-based, playwright-run collective previously profiled by…
With Washington Stage Guild's gusty production of Back to Methuselah, less is more, and, also, more is more. Less is more:Â The set is appealingly minimal, the blocking clear and simple, …
About a month ago, Washington Post critic Peter Marks announced "The Summit," a special series of three panel discussions. Arena Stage's artistic director, Molly Smith, had offered Marks…
"While we may be trying to have all these lofty ideals, we still want people to have a good time." H. Lee Gable, Producing Artistic Director for the Rainbow Theatre Project, knows that putti…
"I think the DC Theatre scene is a great place for a director to pick up small projects, I think there’s a lot of theatres in town that are very supportive," says Jess Jung, sitting do…
The Piano Teacher, next up at Rep Stage, may unsettle you, but mum's the word about just what it's going to unsettle you about. "You think the play is going to go one place," says Kasi C…