Olney Theatre Center to present U.S. premiere of ‘Sleepova’
Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini's frank and funny play is a celebration of female friendship between four Black British teens confronting adulthood.
Avant Bard to take on Shakespeare’s most formidable queen in ‘The...
The electrifying new play follows Queen Margaret of Anjou — a warrior, a survivor — through her rise to power and downfall.
Nu Sass and Uncle Funsy to present ‘Wombat Drool’
Nearly ten years after its first appearance at Capital Fringe, David S. Kessler's one-man show returns to the DC stage, expanded with new material.
Creative Cauldron to open new theater space on 24th anniversary
Ribbon cutting and reception take place February 13, followed by opening of 'Steel Magnolias.'
ExPats Theatre to present satirical comedy ‘Testosterone’
German playwright Rebekka Kricheldorf hilariously reimagines Grimm brothers' fairytale of sibling rivalry.
Kennedy Center announces cast and creative team for ‘Eureka Day’
Exclusive post-Broadway engagement opens March 7.
Theatre Washington announces nominees for 2025 Helen Hayes Awards
Nominations in 41 categories were announced at Theater J at the Edlavitch DCJCC. The ceremony will be May 19 at The Anthem.
Baltimore’s Hippodrome announces 2025/26 Broadway Series
Lineup to feature three national tour launches, straight-from-Broadway
debuts, sensational season options, and more.
Ford’s Theatre announces cast and creative team for ‘Sister Act’
Musical comedy based on 1992 hit film opens March 14.
Arena Stage announces cast and creative team for ‘The Age of...
Karen Zacarías brings Edith Wharton's timeless masterpiece to Arena's Fichandler Stage.
Folger Theatre to premiere Lauren Gunderson’s ‘A Room in the Castle’
Feminist retelling of 'Hamlet' opens March 4.
Creative Cauldron to celebrate theater grand opening with ‘Steel Magnolias’
Beloved Southern comedy-drama the first to perform in the Cauldron's new home in Falls Church's Broad and Washington project.
1st Stage launches Directors’ Residency and Commission program
New program designed to develop early career directors who live and work in the DC region.
Kennedy Center president Deborah F. Rutter to step down at end...
Rutter’s decade-long leadership expanded the Kennedy Center's vision, programming, audience, fundraising, and physical campus, and reimagined the Center as a living presidential memorial.
Capital Fringe Festival ends after 20 years
Capital Fringe celebrates two decades of creativity and growth, and announces a new chapter in its mission to champion local artists.
Spooky Action to premiere ‘Professor Woland’s Black Magic Rock Show’
The company's first musical — based on Mikhail Bulgakov's Russian classic 'The Master and Margarita' — begins performances on March 20.
Spring 2025 spotlight: what’s coming to local university stages?
A preview of university theater across the DMV this spring, from a hip hop Shakespeare remix set in DC to an original ASL musical and more.
Theater J to showcase work of six ‘Expanding the Canon’ playwrights
The February 2 public event will feature readings from their new plays, which are centered on stories of ethnically and racially diverse Jews.
Folger Theatre festival to celebrate new works inspired by Shakespeare
Third annual festival features four staged readings, along with community celebrations, immersive and experimental events.
Young Artists of America to present ‘SIX the Musical: Teen Edition’
YAA's production comes to The Fillmore for two performances only, Sunday, February 2.



















