Interviews and Features

Musicians of Mercy is a Baltimore area ensemble that coordinates benefits and performs for the sole purpose of helping those in need. Its founder,...

Madeline Botteri is a bundle of energy as Monica P. Miller in Kensington Arts Theatre's production of Rooms: A Rock Romance. With her  powerful...

This is Part 2 of Co-Artistic Director Brian Sutow taking us behind the scenes of No Rules Theatre Company's production of Suicide, Incorporated: We are now almost...

I am so happy that several productions of Rooms: A Rock Romance are popping up all over the DC Metro area, and last night I...

She has one of the most thrilling voices I have ever heard on the stage and now audiences who come to see The Keegan...

Wentworth Gallery is presenting an exhibition of art and photography with multi-award-winning actress Jane Seymour and her son Sean M. Flynn at two special...

 NOT JUST TAKING THE PISS It's one of my favorite musicals, and a group of young and talented actors are about to take the plunge(r)...

He hated war, but he felt compelled to go back to it, again and again.  He said, "There's a war on and I'm part...

Nominees Vishal Vaidya, Dan Van Why, Alan Wiggins, and Rachel Zampelli. Joel: Where were you when you found out that you had been nominated for a...

Nominees Maximilien Baud, Noah Chiet, and Matthew DeLorenzo Joel: Where were you when you found out that you had been nominated for a Helen Hayes Award, and...

Joel: Where were you when you found out that you had been nominated for a Helen Hayes Award, and what was your first reaction?   Brianne: I...

Peter Rowan, Tony Rice, and The Travelin’ McCourys, who are some of the biggest names in Bluegrass came together to honor Bill Monroe...

The Playwrights: Deb Margolin, Jason Lott, and Helen Pafumi _____ Joel: Where were you when you found out that you had been nominated for a Helen Hayes Award and...

Rachel Grossman talks about dog&ponydc's Helen Hayes Awards nomination for Beertown and the teamwork that made the show such a hit. Joel: What were you nominated for...

Old friends are the best friends. Shortly after I came to the Washington DC area in 1994, I had a chance to portray the...

Twenty-five years ago I was directing the play, Deathtrap in Virginia.  I stood in the back of the theater at one of the many...

Ashley Blair Fitzgerald swings back into town When you dance in a Twyla Tharp show, you’ve got to do more than pirouettes or pretty ballet steps. Tharp’s...

The Designers: Colin K. Bills, David Ghatan, and Matt Rowe Joel: Where were you when you found out that you had been nominated for a Helen Hayes Award,...

Nominees Ben Cook and Chris Dinolfo talk about their performances in Billy Elliot and King Lear. Their performances were full of passion and energy...

I am so happy to begin a series of short interviews with this year's Helen Hayes Award nominees with five of my favorite local...