In the Moment: ‘Poetry Out Loud’ at Signature Theatre on February...
DCMetroTheaterArts is constantly on the look-out to learn about ways local theater companies make their venues available for community activities beyond presenting plays and...
In the Moment: Parents Chime In On Their Kids Appearing in...
Wonder what parents think of their children taking on a role in a theater production; one that is not school-based? With that in mind,...
In The Moment: An Interview with VA Museum of Fine Arts’...
The photo just jumped out at me. It had a joyful, playful performing arts feeling. But it was a photograph from a century ago...
In the Moment: Hub Theatre’s 2014-2015 Season Announced: Interviews with Helen...
The Hub Theatre recently announced its full 2014-15 season. The season includes several mainstage productions and the annual Hub Playfest, along with developmental play...
‘Green Porno Live on Stage’ With Isabella Rossellini at Lisner Auditorium
Green Porno. Now that's a show title to bring interest. Add that it was adapted from a well-viewed Web series aired on the Sundance...
In the Moment: “Julius Caesar’ at Folger Theatre
Let's be provocative in this column.
Let's imagine a world where the debates within Shakespeare's Julius Caesar are not between ambitious political people like Brutus,...
In the Moment: A Chat with the Director and Cast Members...
Ah, theatrical heaven! Being in the midst of the usually unseen controlled chaos of a rehearsal, especially with a large cast. Such a delight,...
In the Moment: An Interview with Tom Teasley on His Live...
"I invite you to participate in a merging of sight, sound, drama and fantasy. For fifty minutes I will take your imagination on a...
Aquila Theatre Brings ‘Wuthering Heights’ to George Mason University’s Center for...
Enduring works of live theater continue to be performed; even in this fast-changing digital age, with disruption to so much long-held, accepted wisdom. Classic...
In the Moment: An Interview with the Fredgren Studio Theater
A place to create is critical to the performing arts and artist. In Northern Virginia available space for emerging performing arts companies can be...
In the Moment: This Saturday 9/27/14: ‘ARTS by George!’ at George...
ARTS by George, a signature event gala that supports scholarships and the Great Performance series at George Mason University, has raised more than $1 million.
The...
‘Seven Guitars’ at No Rules Theatre Company
Under the affecting direction of Michele Shay, No Rules Theatre Company's production of August Wilson's Seven Guitars raises an intimate, open-eyed awareness of lives without long-term satisfaction,...
‘Nevermore’ Opens Tomorrow at Pandemonium Theatrical Productions Performing at Workhouse Arts...
Ah, September has come; with it the nights grow longer. Soon enough a cooler nip in the evening air. And then, could it be,...
‘Fool for Love’ at Round House Theatre
Burnished to an earthy golden, Director Ryan Rilette's absorbing, sensually deep, measured take on Sam Shepard's Fool for Love(1983) is full of the stickiness...
‘Nevermore’ Comes to Pandemonium Theatrical Productions at the Workhouse Arts Center...
Ah, September has come; with it the nights grow longer. Soon enough a cooler nip in the evening air. And then, could it be,...
Wu Promotions Presents: Peking Opera — 120th Anniversary of Mei Lanfang:...
What a fabulous immersion into the dazzling world of the Peking Opera as The Kennedy Center hosted two performances to celebrate the 120th Anniversary...
In the Moment: Reduced Shakespeare Company Brings ‘Extravaganza’ to Reston Community...
The Reduced Shakespeare Company (RSC) has been performing in the DC area for well over two decades, thanks to the folk at the Reston...
‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ at Zemfira Stage
The inner friskiness of the 20-member cast, many making their Zemfira Stage debuts, took over after intermission, to make the opening night of Monty...
In the Moment: ‘Gidion’s Knot’ Moves From Forum Theatre to NextStop...
I have been intrigued by the partnerships and reaching-out that the one-year old NextStop Theatre company has been developing. The company, performing in Herndon,...
An Interview with Playwright Julia Jarcho On Her Play ‘Grimly Handsome’...
The singular voice of 2013 Obie Award-winning playwright Julia Jarcho is coming to the area. Wait, you haven't heard of her? Well, she hasn't...