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Theater Alliance launches Season 16 with the Word Becomes Action Festival: Flipping the Script. Building on the success of last year's inaugural festival, this...

Imagine a cluster of windows without walls, set against a backdrop of doors. And imagine a stage with a floor whose texture resembles sand. Those...

I could well make this a one-word review: Wow. After the sensational opening of Marie and Rosetta at Mosaic last night, wow was the...

Creative Cauldron is celebrating its 10th season performing at its ArtSpace venue in Falls Church. Creative Cauldron is one of the area’s small theater...

First-rate Shakespeare for free is one of the most valuable gifts the Shakespeare Theatre offers the DC community. The two-week run of Romeo and...

Neil Simon, the Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright, died last night at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. The cause was complications from pneumonia....

Patrick Flynn’s The Ferberizing of Coral was one of six plays chosen for publication by Samuel French at the 43rd Off Off Broadway Short...

Romeo & Juliet’s famous entreaty--“wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast”-- is strikingly realized in the latest addition to Shakespeare Theatre Company’s yearly...

Stephen Sondheim’s Passion, now playing at Signature Theatre, has two of the greatest songs in the composer’s brilliant portfolio – “I Wish I Could...

Here's an idea for a grad lit student in search of a dissertation topic:  "Bewilderment and Brilliance in the Theater of Kathleen Akerley." That...

Studio Theatre has added a production to its previously announced 2018-2019 season. The Children, by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood, will close out Studio’s season...

In a recent telephone interview, Matt Bassett, Hub Theatre’s new artistic director, discussed the company’s upcoming season. In shaping the season, his first as...

Over its 30 seasons, MetroStage has had several homes, including 17 years in a cozy venue in Alexandria’s North End. Redevelopment of the area...

"It gets better" is the premise and promise of a multimedia campaign that since 2010 has tried to offer hope and encouragement to LGBTQ+...

It’s the time of the theater season for those with a taste for the offbeat and original, and time to accept the invitation for...

Co-directors Rachel Menyuk and Eric Swartz have brought to the DC stage a truly original work with Don Cristóbal, Pointless Theatre’s last show of the...

As audience members enter the Spotlighters Theatre to attend the Baltimore Playwrights Festival's world premiere of Glennyce Lynn's Consent, they pass signs warning against...

Making its New York debut in a limited engagement at The Pershing Square Signature Center, Be More Chill - sold-out before it opened and...

Washington, D.C. is no longer just a tourist city with iconic national monuments and fabled museums. Over the past decades, a distinguished cadre of...

In Jonathan Dahm Robertson’s set for Constellation Theatre Company’s production of Sarah Ruhl’s Melancholy Play: A Contemporary Farce, a collection of two-dimensional doors is...