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First things first. One should not miss a chance to discover, or for some re-discover, a rarely produced Stephen Sondheim work. This is especially true for...

Whenever I need a 'pick-me-up' I head down to the Rosslyn Spectrum to see a National Chamber Ensemble ('NCE') concert. This year's Valentine's Day Concert...

Death abounds in The Maid’s Tragedy. Be prepared for an avenging angel with a message and actions against the vicious power of a King...

Mary Poppins Flies Into Reston CenterStage For A Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Treat Reston Community Players’ production of Mary Poppins is a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious treat for the entire family....

Adventurous? Looking for something fresh, uplifting, and yes, even heavenly in contemporary classical music with ethereal, hypnotic voices? There are two upcoming musical events in...

Few stories have been as revised, re-told and reconstructed as Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. But a rendition that is not as performed as it...

If we in the theater universe want to nurture new and emerging playwrights, I would think the earlier we are there for them, the...

Valentine’s Day Recipes to Charm Your Sweetheart  These recipes from Nielsen-Massey are too delicious not to share. For the Decadent Chocolate Pudding be sure to use...

In the second installment of Creative Cauldron’s initiative, “Bold New Works for Intimate Stages”, the ingenious duo of Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith...

This play by Andrew Bovell in this 1st Stage production burned so many astounding images onto my brain—and sent into my ears so many...

Who would have thought you could make a musical about something as serious as starting a revolution? Well, with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards...

The Fairfax Academy for Communications and the Arts’ Academies of Musical Theatre and Dance made one of history’s darkest and most beloved musicals a...

Shake Loose: A Musical Night of Blues Moods & Icons Hang on to your seats, guys and gals! Over three dozen songs – twelve never...

______ Outstanding Choreography in a Musical-HAYES Production Parker Esse   West Side Story Signature Theatre Michele Lynch  Kiss Me, Kate Shakespeare Theatre Company Tommy Rapley Carousel Olney Theatre Center Tara Jeanne Vallee The Producers  Olney Theatre Center Outstanding...

I could tell you about the play’s plot, but then you would have to kill me. Yes, you read that right and it’s the premise...

The Britches and Hose Shakespeare Company is just the sort of grass roots, do-it-yourself theatrical troupe one might have hoped the nation would be...

WSC Avant Bard is giving away two tickets for the extension weekend of A Midsummer Night's Dream. That's a $70 value for free! The winning answer will...

Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you perform on local stages and what roles you have played. My name...

n Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of McLean Community Players’ 1776, meet James Myers. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers...