Newsies, the movie, established a cult following in 1992, with a pre-Dark Knight Christian Bale playing Jack Kelly, a 17-year-old newspaper hawker in New York City who leads the 1899 newsboy…
It was March in Los Angeles when actress and dancer Emily Tyra was out jogging and she was unnerved by a feeling she had never felt before. She immediately went home and told her husband, an…
Václav Havel was a renowned politician who went from political prisoner to serving as the last president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 until the country's dissolution three years later, who…
Audiences attending the closing performance of George Bernard Shaw's Candida at Washington Stage Guild Sunday, Oct 20th, witnessed a pre-show ceremony as Lou Altarescu accepted the 2019 Gary…
Stars J. Quinton Johnson, Michael Park, and writer-director Walter Bobbie talk about the changes for the concert series revival playing October 9"13.
The Washington Stage Guild, renowned for its delightful stagings of "house playwright" George Bernard Shaw, kicks off its 2019-20 season with one of his earliest comedies, Candida, directed …
Be More Chill's Gerard Canonico, Hercules' Tamika Lawrence and more reveal what it's like to perform on Broadway and lead your own band at the same time.
"It's so good and so timely, I couldn't let go of it. I knew if I didn't mount it right after the Fringe experience, the danger of not coming back to it would have been very real. So it was …
Running through September 22, the new space offers plenty of opportunities for theatrelovers in D.C.
Noted Seattle-based director Rosa Joshi makes her D.C. directorial debut with Folger Theatre's opening production of its 2019-20 season, which will find Shakespeare's 1 Henry IV on stage Sep…
For theater enthusiasts, Labor Day weekend isn't about one last trip to the beach or three relaxing days at home. For those of us in D.C., it means it's time for the annual Page-to-Stage fes…
After being out of house since January to make room for extensive renovations, Round House Theatre in Bethesda, Md., has unveiled its new space just in time for its exciting 2019-2020 season…
When Mosaic Theater decided to stage two-time Pulitzer Prize recipient Lynn Nottage's satirical Fabulation or The Re-Education of Undine, artistic director Ari Roth sought a director who cou…
There are plenty of oohs and ahhs to be heard under the big top in Tysons, VA as Volta, one of Cirque du Soleil's most daring shows to date, brings plenty of imaginative and original acts to…
The high school stars of Dear Evan Hansen, What the Constitution Means to Me, and Beetlejuice reveal how they balance school and stage, self-care and professional prep.
Senators Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Kirsten Gillibrand and Amy Klobuchar are, among a mostly male field, serious contenders to be the Democratic Party's pick for the 2020 presidential …
Casey Kaleba, of Tooth and Claw Combat Arts, has been a fight choreographer at Signature Theatre for approximately a decade, teaching combat arts for shows from Jelly's Last Jam to Midwester…
As co-founder and co-executive director of The Theatre Lab, Deb Gottesman is a well known and respected director and teacher, preparing up-and-coming actors for a life in the theatre. Now, a…
On June 21st, the 2019 DC Black Theatre & Arts Festival kicks off a fifteen day multidisciplinary arts celebration, with loads of theater showcases presented by artists from around the w…
Why the TV star couldn't wait to get back to his theatre roots and what he's up to next.
Ask any hoofer to name their favorite dance movies, and you're bound to hear Singin' in the Rain among their list. The classic 1952 Hollywood musical about the waning days of silent films st…
The Misanthrope is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière, and first performed in 1666. More than 350 years later, this literary classic has been reimagined by Manhatt…
Rachel Gates became spellbound by puppets at an early age, and while many children share her fascination, for Gates, it didn't end in childhood. After 30 years as a puppeteer, Gates is still…
Fame the Musical is "an act of rebellion and an act of love." This is how director Luis Salgado describes his latest bilingual (Spanish and English) musical, opening tonight at GALA Hispanic…
The stars of the April 24-29 Kennedy Center production talk about what to expect.