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Thornton Wilder's play rewards close listening and watching. The production is a beautiful confluence of history, community, architecture, and spirit. By CHAD KINSMAN
A rousing ensemble of talent brings to life characters that we've grown up with. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
In the world premiere of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, a production of Manhattan Theatre Club playing a limited engagement at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Ghanaian-American playwright Joc…
The new artistic director shares what most excites her about the company. Interview by LISA TRAIGER
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of his murder, students at George Washington University stage a new production of 'The Laramie Project.' By D.R. LEWIS
LTA celebrates 90th anniversary with ambitious seven-show lineup.
When her mother was diagnosed with leukemia in 1989, artist/designer Jane Elissa created an endowment fund for leukemia/lymphoma and cancer research, along with a star-studded fundraiser to …
Did you know that the power of music and a long hug can change a life? Music therapist, writer, composer, and actor Thomas Sweitzer does, and he tells us that and a whole lot more in his aut…
Meg Rodgers as the melancholy Dane and Brandon Carter as the vulnerable maiden lead the cast of a truly compelling production. By ANDREW WALKER WHITE
At George Mason University's Center for the Arts' annual benefit, the 'Hamilton' star showed off her incredible versatility and range. By DANA ROBERTS
The mystery adapted from an Agatha Christie novel is an entertaining evening of suspense.. By JULIA AMIS
Keynote speakers include Patricia Akhimie, Keith Hamilton Cobb, and Sir Trevor Nunn.
Local composer Neal Learner drew inspiration from impact of large-scale development projects on the DC region over the past 20 years.
This thought-provoking and heartfelt musical is yet another jewel in Riverside's 25th season. By WILLIAM POWELL
The Edgar Allen Poe adaptation marks a triumphant return for Director Paata Tsikurishvili and affirms the company's status as a world-class theater. By SOPHIA HOWES
The production at the Writer's Center has a winning combination of talent, experience, and verve. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
Now playing a limited engagement at the Music Box Theatre, the first-ever Broadway revival of actor, director, activist, and writer Ossie Davis's Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Th…
Playwright Kelsey Mesa shrewdly makes hysteria the centerpiece of her satiric dark comedy, and the show's originality and substance make it a must-see. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
Based on real events, 'Agreste (Drylands)' is newly translated and directed by DC newcomer Danilo Gambini, associate artistic director at Studio Theatre.
Founding artistic director Ian Gallanar directs the season opener with warmth, humor, and congeniality. By COLLEEN KENNEDY
The show about a dog played by a person is a fun way to open the season. By CHARLES GREEN
The third-annual entertainment is creatively and technically excellent. By ERIC COLCHAMIRO
Playwright Lauren Yee stages surreal moments of Chinese identity in her semi-autobiographical show. By NATHAN PUGH
Tony nominee and Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Grammy Award winner Jenn Colella, whose long list of stage credits includes Broadway's Come From Away, If/Then, Chaplin, High Fidelity,…
DC actors help animals find forever homes in adoption extravaganza.
