Interviews and Features

Tasty Tidings Part 2: An Interview with Lauren Schein on Spotlighters’...

She may be looking for love in all the wrong places…or maybe she’s licking the wounds of her bruised heart. Either way, Lauren Schein...

The Energy and Commitment of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington,...

I was very pleased to attend the recent musical offering of the esteemed Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC, (GMCW), Von Trapped, which was...

Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...

In Part Three of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet Paul E. Hope. Joel: How did you become involved with this...

Tasty Tidings Part 1: An Interview with Fuzz Roark and Michael...

There’s trouble in the kitchen! Five courses of fabulousness are being served up at The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre in Baltimore as they bring...

Part 6 of ‘Monty Python’s ‘Spamalot’ at Toby’s: The Series of...

Galloping into the home stretch with the grail in sight is Arthur, King of the Britains, astride his trusty steed Patsy! In the final...

Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...

 In Part Two of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet Audrey Bertaux. Joel: How did you become involved with this production...

Behind the Scenes at Molotov’s “Normal”: Part 3: Elizabeth Darby: ‘On...

In Scene Nine of Normal Wehner asks the audience, "Do we bear monsters? Or do we create them?" The plot provides easy support for those on...

Meet the Director and Cast of ‘Hamlet’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company:...

In Part One of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company's Hamlet, meet Manu Kumasi. Joel: How did you become involved with this...

Behind the Scenes at “Normal” Part 2: Brian McDermott: ‘Bow Ties...

OK.  Confession time. I've never tied a bow tie. Bow tie tying is a strange little thing that I had managed to avoid until appearing...

Act Two @ Levine Music Students Perform ‘Parade’ for Show’s Composer...

Students of Act Two @ Levine Music Pre-Professional Program performed the Tony Award-winning musical Parade for the show's composer and lyricist, Jason Robert Brown....

Meet the Playwrights of Arena Stage’s ‘Playwrights’ Arena’: Part 5: Heather...

The Playwrights’ Arena a new play initiative developed by the American Voices New Play Institute. Centering on a small collaborative group of local playwrights dedicated to the...

Part 5 of ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot at Toby’s: The Series of...

Whatever happened to her part? This series has gone on long enough without mentioning the stunning singing sensation The Lady of the Lake! It’s...

Composer Jason Robert Brown on ‘Songs for a New World’ on...

Composer Jason Robert Brown will be coming to Potomac, MD and to Columbia, MD next weekend to conduct and perform Songs for a New...

Meet the Playwrights of Arena Stage’s ‘Playwrights’ Arena’: Part 4: Danielle...

The Playwrights’ Arena a new play initiative developed by the American Voices New Play Institute. Centering on a small collaborative group of local playwrights dedicated to the...

Part 4 of ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot at Toby’s: The Series of...

His name is Lancelot! He likes to dance a lot! Journey along into part four of the Interview Series that Goes On and On...

Meet the Playwrights of Arena Stage’s ‘Playwrights’ Arena’: Part 3: Norman...

The Playwrights’ Arena a new play initiative developed by the American Voices New Play Institute. Centering on a small collaborative group of local playwrights dedicated to the...

Meet the Playwrights of Arena Stage’s ‘Playwrights’ Arena’: Part 2: Shawn...

The Playwrights’ Arena a new play initiative developed by the American Voices New Play Institute. Centering on a small collaborative group of local playwrights dedicated to...

Attending ‘The Velocity of Autumn’ Meet the Press at Sardi’s Today...

It was an exciting morning at Sardi's as the cast, producers, and the director of The Velocity of Autumn were introduced to the NYC press....

Meet the Playwrights of Arena Stage’s ‘Playwrights’ Arena’: Part 1: Jacqueline...

The Playwrights’ Arena a new play initiative developed by the American Voices New Play Institute. Centering on a small collaborative group of local playwrights dedicated to...

Interview with the Cast and Directors of ‘Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson’...

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson is The Highwood's Theatre's first mixed-cast production, featuring professional and student actors. The production will play at the Katzen Arts...