Interviews and Features

A preview peek as Washington Revels prepares its 40th Christmas Revels

Holiday joy is on the way in the company's 'Christmas Revels: Celtic Crossroads.'

Chamber trio Beau Soir to perform original composition by Mexican Composer...

Commissioning an original work is a "big deal" for a small classical ensemble, but after playing a few of Angulo's compositions, harpist Michelle Lundy took the plunge and asked Angulo to write something new for the trio she formed in 2007.

Sheldon Epps on being a Black artistic director in the American...

A frank conversation with the eminent artist about being 'chased by race' and an exclusive excerpt from his inspiring new memoir, 'My Own Directions.'

Annapolis Opera looks back at 50 years and it’s a sight...

Marking the company's 50th anniversary, a gallery of costumes, photos, and other items celebrates their variety and talents over the years.

Civic and silly meet in new Washington Improv Theater series at...

Each 'Ask Me Anything: Changemakers' show bounces off a chat with a local leader who is working to make the world a better place.

A storyteller at the Steinway: Acclaimed pianist returns to DC at...

Mona Golabek delivers a tour de force performance in the musical memoir ‘The Pianist of Willesden Lane.'

Director Marcia Milgrom Dodge on the ‘Beauty and the Beast’ buzz...

'I want to create theater for people to see themselves on stage...a world where diversity thrives.'

Through storytelling and shared leadership, Flying V makes safe space for...

In a monthly series entitled 'The Companies We Keep,' DC Theater Arts spotlights the good and beneficial work done by theater companies in the DC region. This series is made possible by a generous grant from the Wendi Winters Memorial Foundation.

Spotlight on youth: Elyssa Shenker shines onstage and in the community

The junior at Winston Churchill High balances headlining roles, school, and volunteer work while blossoming into one of the region’s leading high school thespians.

‘My job is to catch the conscience’: Antonio Michael Woodard on...

The actor talks about his indelible performance and his personal connection to the role.

Playwright Martyna Majok on finding hope in impossible situations

A candid conversation with the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of 'Cost of Living' now on Broadway and 'Sanctuary City' now playing at Arena Stage.

Exclusive preview of GALA’s 18th international Fuego Flamenco Festival

Abel López, GALA’s associate producing director, and Edwin Aparicio, festival creator and curator, tell what to expect.

‘TINA’ star Roz White on her emotional turn as Tina Turner’s...

The DC-based actor shares the challenges of performing in a national tour.

Playwright Bob Bartlett on his scary new play in the woods,...

'There is something primal about horror, something audiences can't escape.'

LeeAnét Noble’s bold plan for Adventure Theatre: restore, rebuild, renew, before...

An upfront and personal conversation with the new artistic director of DC’s longest-running children’s theater.

Vera Oyé Yaa-Anna, founder of Oyé Palaver Hut, shares African storytelling, music,...

In a monthly series entitled 'The Companies We Keep,' DC Theater Arts spotlights the good and beneficial work done by theater companies in the DC region. This series is made possible by a generous grant from the Wendi Winters Memorial Foundation.

Fairfax native Lizz Picini now a Hot Box Girl in ‘Guys...

So popular is she that dance shoe company LaDuca named a shoe after her.

‘Edgar Allan Poe’s Blood, Sweat and Fears’ is a story 15...

National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre Founder Alex Zavistovich on growing a theater company from DC's Capital Fringe Festival, to Baltimore and the world

My lunch with Ari Roth, who appears barely disguised in his...

A conversation with playwright Ari Roth and dramaturg Debbie Minter Jackson previews 'My Calamitous Affair with the Minister of Culture and Censorship.'

In ‘Einstein’s Wife’ at ExPats Theatre, the downside of marrying a...

Artistic Director Karin Rosnizeck dishes about Albert and Mileva's bad romance.