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Jocelyn Bioh's wickedly entertaining comedy, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," opens on Broadway
The adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's concise 1843 masterpiece falls prey to repetition and monotony.
As Eva Perón in "Evita," 24-year-old Shereen Pimentel reimagines the woman immortalized onstage by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.
Ford's Theatre stages Pearl Cleage's "Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard," the first play to be produced by its Legacy Commissions program.
Singer Avery Wilson made a name for himself online. Now he's headed to Broadway.
'Melissa Etheridge: My Window' brings the drama in a concert-style solo show built for Broadway
In the midst of a financial crisis for theater, the Professional Non-Profit Theater Coalition holds a briefing on Capitol Hill.
From escapist eye candy to heady experimental shows, the Washington area has a playhouse for every taste.
Ossie Davis's 1961 comedy, starring "Hamilton's" Leslie Odom Jr., has its official opening on Broadway at the Music Box.
Pearl Cleage wrote "Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard" about the first Black mayor of Atlanta after working as his press secretary decades ago.
Lauren Yee's 2017 comic play about identity, family and heritage is bolstered by a top-notch cast and direction.
"Operation Mincemeat," a musical by a fresh young British team, is a hit in London's West End and may head across the Atlantic.
"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.
Christine Quintana's compassionate bilingual play, "Espejos: Clean," is deftly acted and directed at Studio Theatre.
"Evita," Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's operatic bio-musical, gets a stylish revival at D.C.'s Harman Hall.
'Monumental Travesties' at Mosaic Theater Company makes the vandalism of a controversial statue a source of comedy.
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.
In Mosaic Theater's "Monumental Travesties," playwright Psalmayene 24 critiques D.C.'s controversial Emancipation Memorial.
Nilo Cruz's wistful "Baño de luna (Bathing in Moonlight)" is running at GALA Hispanic Theatre through Oct. 1.
Sammi Cannold, 29, looks at Harold Prince's "Evita" through a feminist lens at the Shakespeare Theatre.
In "Dishwasher 2," performance artist Brian Feldman asks ticket buyers to do a household chore as an adventure in submersible theater.
The director of Broadway's recent "Ain't No Mo'" takes over as artistic director of Baltimore's premier theater company on Oct. 1.
James Graham's drama about Murdoch's acquisition of London's the Sun newspaper gets a fine Round House Theatre staging.
"Fat Ham," "Ragtime" and a Broadway-bound "The Wiz" are among the old favorites and provocative new works on the agenda.
Highlights include NYCB, Martha Graham, Dorrance Dance and Urban Bush Women.
