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1,549 stories by "Peter Marks"

Leslie Odom Jr. is in a scathing Broadway romp. It's his happy place. by Peter Marks

"Purlie Victorious" by Ossie Davis finds Tony-winning "Hamilton" star Leslie Odom Jr. back in the Times Square limelight

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:13am on October 20, 2023[SHARE]

'Hadestown' comes to the Library of Congress to make music and history by Peter Marks

The Library of Congress receives artifacts from the Broadway musical for archiving.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:07am on October 19, 2023[SHARE]

Like many new Broadway shows, 'Here Lies Love' struggles to stay alive by Peter Marks

A sluggish environment complicates the business fortunes of productions birthed on Broadway since the pandemic.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:04am on October 13, 2023[SHARE]

'Gutenberg!': A 'bad' musical done right by Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells by Peter Marks

"Gutenberg! The Musical" runs on comic fuel supplied by a pair of consummate Broadway clowns.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:13pm on October 12, 2023[SHARE]

'Merrily We Roll Along' gets the stunning Broadway revival it deserves by Peter Marks

Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez breathe new life into Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's "Merrily We Roll Along"

SOURCE: Washington Post at 8:37am on October 10, 2023[SHARE]

In anti-drag Texas, 'The Rocky Horror Show' is now a political act by Peter Marks

A state law seeking to bar anyone under 18 from "sexually oriented" live shows content has a chilling effect

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:34am on October 5, 2023[SHARE]

In Jocelyn Bioh's sparkling new show, hair braiding is irresistible art by Peter Marks

Jocelyn Bioh's wickedly entertaining comedy, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," opens on Broadway

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:33pm on October 3, 2023[SHARE]

At the center of the latest 'Evita' revival, young talent blossoms by Peter Marks

As Eva Perón in "Evita," 24-year-old Shereen Pimentel reimagines the woman immortalized onstage by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:49pm on October 2, 2023[SHARE]

New play extols Atlanta's Maynard Jackson, but lacks his inspiration by Peter Marks

Ford's Theatre stages Pearl Cleage's "Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard," the first play to be produced by its Legacy Commissions program.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:25pm on September 29, 2023[SHARE]

Melissa Etheridge is giving fans a piece of her heart on Broadway by Peter Marks

'Melissa Etheridge: My Window' brings the drama in a concert-style solo show built for Broadway

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:43pm on September 28, 2023[SHARE]

Miranda, Rashad join theaters asking Congress for $2.5 billion in aid by Peter Marks

In the midst of a financial crisis for theater, the Professional Non-Profit Theater Coalition holds a briefing on Capitol Hill.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:25pm on September 28, 2023[SHARE]

'Purlie Victorious' with Leslie Odom Jr. laughs wryly at racism by Peter Marks

Ossie Davis's 1961 comedy, starring "Hamilton's" Leslie Odom Jr., has its official opening on Broadway at the Music Box.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:37pm on September 27, 2023[SHARE]

Oh, do laugh, deary. The Brits have made the year's funniest musical. by Peter Marks

"Operation Mincemeat," a musical by a fresh young British team, is a hit in London's West End and may head across the Atlantic.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:25am on September 23, 2023[SHARE]

In new D.C. play, Zelensky and Putin meet their match in an irate Mama by Peter Marks

"My Mama & the Full-Scale Invasion," a portrait of the playwright Sasha Denisova's own mother, is a world premiere event at Woolly Mammoth Theatre.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:49pm on September 21, 2023[SHARE]

Stand back, Washington. 'Evita' has never been more thrilling. by Peter Marks

"Evita," Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's operatic bio-musical, gets a stylish revival at D.C.'s Harman Hall.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:25pm on September 18, 2023[SHARE]

In a new D.C. play, Lincoln's head goes missing. Cue the laugh track. by Peter Marks

'Monumental Travesties' at Mosaic Theater Company makes the vandalism of a controversial statue a source of comedy.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:55pm on September 15, 2023[SHARE]

On the wounded turf of Ground Zero, a new arts center offers renewed hope by Peter Marks

The Perelman Performing Arts Center, an exquisite marble cube at the World Trade Center, opens with concerts that present New York as a beacon for those seeking refuge.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:55am on September 14, 2023[SHARE]

At this show, tickets start at $17. To wash dishes. by Peter Marks

In "Dishwasher 2," performance artist Brian Feldman asks ticket buyers to do a household chore as an adventure in submersible theater.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:25pm on September 7, 2023[SHARE]

Broadway director Stevie Walker-Webb to head Baltimore Center Stage by Peter Marks

The director of Broadway's recent "Ain't No Mo'" takes over as artistic director of Baltimore's premier theater company on Oct. 1.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:33am on September 7, 2023[SHARE]

'Ink' is a savvy look at how Rupert Murdoch learned to sell sex by Peter Marks

James Graham's drama about Murdoch's acquisition of London's the Sun newspaper gets a fine Round House Theatre staging.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:07pm on September 6, 2023[SHARE]

The stakes are high this fall as theaters seek to lure audiences back by Peter Marks

"Fat Ham," "Ragtime" and a Broadway-bound "The Wiz" are among the old favorites and provocative new works on the agenda.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:19am on September 5, 2023[SHARE]

The perils and pirouettes of staging a ballet aboard the Queen Mary 2 by Peter Marks

The Cunard line's flagship offers passengers a rare opportunity for performances at sea with the English National Ballet.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:43am on September 2, 2023[SHARE]

Neil Patrick Harris will direct Kennedy Center's 'Tick, tick...Boom!' by Peter Marks

Kennedy Center stages Jonathan Larson musical, "Tick, tick...Boom!" directed by Neil Patrick Harris, starting Jan. 26.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:19am on August 29, 2023[SHARE]

Signature's 'Bridges of Madison County' sings with old-school pleasure by Peter Marks

The story is familiar, but Jason Robert Brown's vivacious score is rife with passion.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:19pm on August 22, 2023[SHARE]

Alex Edelman is a comic who works clay as well as the room by Peter Marks

"Just for Us" star shares stories of life on and off the stage at a pottery studio in Tribeca.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:33pm on July 27, 2023[SHARE]
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