‘The Great Gatsby’ musical is a grand spectacle on tour at...

In keeping with the luxurious extravagance that F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote about, this show is wonderfully ostentatious in the best possible way. By ZOE WINSKY

A critic revisits his review of ‘The Shark Is Broken’ at...

Reflecting on his experiences of the MET production and the Broadway production, the author comes to a moving realization. By GEOFFREY MELADA

Stephen Schwartz on mentoring: changing young artists for good

The Academy Award–winning composer came to town to support Young Artists of America as they performed his musical ‘The Prince of Egypt.’ By NICOLE HERTVIK

A critic revisits his review of ‘The Shark Is Broken’ at...

Reflecting on his experiences of the MET production and the Broadway production, the author comes to a moving realization. By GEOFFREY MELADA

Calendar: Play Readings, Workshops, and Short-Run Theater Events in the DMV

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Finalists announced for fifth annual Brandon Victor Dixon Awards

Celebrating excellence in local high school musical theater, the National Theatre will present the awards on May 30.

Winners of the 2026 Drama League Awards for Broadway and Off-Broadway

The winners of the 92nd annual Drama League Awards in seven competitive categories were announced today (Friday, May 15) at the Drama League Awards...

Oscar Wilde’s ‘Salome’ by Rude Mechanicals as comic absurdity

At Greenbelt Arts Center, the 1890s biblically inspired tragedy becomes a 1990s comedy skewering racial, sexual, and power dynamics. By HANNAH ESTIFANOS

Calendar: Play Readings, Workshops, and Short-Run Theater Events in the DMV

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