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1,549 stories by "Peter Marks"

In a busy New York summer, it's a Chekhov play that burns hottest by Peter Marks

"Uncle Vanya" in a private loft with Bill Irwin, Marin Ireland and David Cromer is the kind of meaty theater playgoers crave, in a summer of New York offerings.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:19pm on July 25, 2023[SHARE]

Don't throw a shoe: David Byrne's 'Here Lies Love' gives Imelda sizzle by Peter Marks

The pop opera about Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos marks its official opening night in a Broadway theater converted into a lavish disco.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:19pm on July 25, 2023[SHARE]

This new show is in a vacant men's store. That suits Rorschach just fine. by Peter Marks

The D.C. company's "Angel Number Nine'" is the latest example of a how a resourceful itinerant theater troupe finds new nests.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 3:19pm on July 12, 2023[SHARE]

Broadway's 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 6:33am on July 6, 2023[SHARE]

Theater is in freefall, and the pandemic isn't the only thing to blame by Peter Marks

Companies are closing, seasons have been truncated and in New Haven, a revered company is pivoting after giving up its own stage.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:33am on July 6, 2023[SHARE]

Beloved D.C. theater visionary has died, but his vision lives on by Peter Marks

The team at GALA Hispanic Theatre, led by Rebecca Medrano, carries on after the death of producing artistic director Hugo Medrano.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:33am on June 30, 2023[SHARE]

A comic goes undercover with bigots. You'll want to hear how it went. by Peter Marks

"Just for Us" is Alex Edelman's superb one-man Broadway show about confronting antisemitism.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:07pm on June 26, 2023[SHARE]

Bill Bradley was an NBA star and a senator. Now he's a one-man show. by Peter Marks

In the new documentary "Rolling Along," Bill Bradley charts his progress, from college hoops to pro courts to Congress to stage

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:19am on June 23, 2023[SHARE]

Britney Spears and Broadway: A toxic combination by Peter Marks

"Once Upon a One More Time," a sassy fairy-tale extravaganza featuring the Britney Spears songbook, is a storybook mess.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:25pm on June 22, 2023[SHARE]

As bombs fall in Ukraine, a new play puts Vladimir Putin on trial by Peter Marks

"The Gaaga," produced by Boston area's Arlekin Players Theatre, has theatergoers imagine themselves in a bomb shelter in war-torn Mariupol.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 2:43pm on June 16, 2023[SHARE]

The Tony Awards show was unscripted. Who knew it would be incomparable? by Peter Marks

The writers strike turned out to be a boon to the Tony Awards' energy and enjoyability

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:13pm on June 12, 2023[SHARE]

Tony Awards 2023: Ariana DeBose opens unscripted show with ode to dance by Peter Marks

Brandon Uranowitz and Bonnie Milligan are among early winners in writers strike-altered ceremony.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:25pm on June 11, 2023[SHARE]

'Incendiary' world premiere is a satirical misfire at Woolly Mammoth by Peter Marks

'The Bluest Eye' and 'The Humours of Bandon' add to the artistically diverse offerings at Washington theaters

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:43pm on June 9, 2023[SHARE]

The last thing Broadway needs is a weird Tonys. It's what might occur. by Peter Marks

A writers strike and an off-year financially have made this a season of nervous hits for Broadway and the Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:37am on June 8, 2023[SHARE]

Even in this play's fantastical setting, HIV is a cold, hard fact by Peter Marks

Mosaic Theater Company's "One in Two," by Donja R. Love, is directed with cleverness by Raymond O. Caldwell.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 5:19pm on June 7, 2023[SHARE]

Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James soar in 'Days of Wine and Roses' by Peter Marks

Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas's "Days of Wine and Roses," an off-Broadway musical adaptation of the midcentury teleplay and movie is vibrantly emotional.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:24pm on June 5, 2023[SHARE]

These Broadway actors are finally getting the spotlight they deserve by Peter Marks

Four performers nominated in the Tonys featured actor categories reveal the depth of talent on Broadway, and the career impact of the nomination can be seismic.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:24am on June 2, 2023[SHARE]

This play aims to scare you out of your wits. But your wits remain intact. by Peter Marks

Levi Holloway's thriller 'Grey House,' on Broadway starring Laurie Metcalf and directed by Joe Mantello, is a near-miss.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 8:32pm on June 1, 2023[SHARE]

How Schmicago made this critic a 'Schmigadoon!' schmuperfan by Peter Marks

The series hit its stride in a season that embraces musicals of the 1960s and 1970s.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 7:12am on May 26, 2023[SHARE]

This version of 'Sweeney Todd' commits a cardinal sin: It's bloodless by Peter Marks

Signature Theatre's revival of "Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street" tiptoes around the horror of the peerless Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:54pm on May 25, 2023[SHARE]

'Monsoon Wedding' the musical is not quite yet a happy marriage by Peter Marks

Director Mira Nair has transformed her beloved 2001 film about Delhi-arranged matrimony into a song-and-dance rom-com.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 9:48pm on May 22, 2023[SHARE]

In a new play, a writer tackles a touchy topic: Black class conflict by Peter Marks

"Good Bones," James Ijames's seriocomedy about the tensions gentrification can set off in the Black community, gets a world premiere at Studio Theatre.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:18pm on May 22, 2023[SHARE]

Discarded photos of Nazis relaxing at Auschwitz led to this riveting play by Peter Marks

"Here There Are Blueberries," a documentary drama about a real photo album sent to the Holocaust museum, gives wrenching context to genocide.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:42pm on May 18, 2023[SHARE]

An audacious season coming for D.C.'s small but mighty Mosaic Theater by Peter Marks

Mosaic Theater Company Artistic Director Reginald L. Douglas unveils a 2023-24 roster of new plays for a theater making a name for itself on D.C.'s H Street NE.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 6:48am on May 18, 2023[SHARE]

'Spamalot' might be retro, but it's still a riot by Peter Marks

Josh Rhodes directs a top-flight cast of Broadway clowns in the Kennedy Center's revival of the hit "Monty Python's Spamalot"

SOURCE: Washington Post at 4:12pm on May 15, 2023[SHARE]
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