Guide to the Atlas Intersections Festival, February 26 to March 13
A three-weekend celebration presenting 22 performances in story, movement, and sound.
Juliet Lloyd has the perfect post-lockdown song
The acclaimed singer/songwriter's new release sings of theater's resilience.
Her Majesty & Sons returns with timely new ‘Richard II’
As America grapples with fallout from the January 6, 2021, insurrection, a once-banned Shakespeare history play asks: Who is a rightful leader?
Diverse, multi-abled Omnium Circus to play one special matinee
'I’Mpossible' — a world-class, fully inclusive, fully accessible circus show — comes to Capital One Hall on February 26.
Embracing Arlington Arts reports 2021 successes
After a year focused on recovery from the 2020 shutdown, the arts-advocacy organization looks to a future Performing Arts Center in Arlington.
Theatre Washington opens noms for new Victor Shargai award
In honor of the beloved DC-area theater champion, the award will recognize outstanding and creative leadership.
ArtsCentric to stream ‘Last Five Years’ directed by Kevin McAllister
A musical for anyone who can relate to the ups and downs of love, starring company members Ryan Burke and Awa Sal Secka.
New musical ‘Grace’ at Ford’s to celebrate African American food and...
A story of the African American culinary tradition set to Jazz, R&B, rousing up-tempos, and raise-the-roof ballads.
LA TI DO Productions returns to DC with an evening of...
The company will celebrate a decade in DC with a hybrid live/virtual show on February 5th at Union Stage
Studio Theatre bumps ‘People, Places & Things’ to next season
Due to pandemic pressures, the production slated to open the new Victor Shargai Theatre has been postponed to the fall.
Synetic’s deliciously horrific ‘The Madness of Poe’ is now streaming
Edgar Allan Poe’s unhinged reality blended with intoxicating imaginings of his stories into one heart-pounding thriller.
Alex Hamburger’s debut album lauds strong, unrelenting women
DC-native flutist, composer, and vocalist conceived 'And She Spoke' recording as 'standing on the shoulders of giants.'
Kennedy Center names ‘Next 50’ cultural leaders, nine from DC
New initiative celebrates 50 trailblazing leaders and organizations guiding society and the next generation into the future.
Shakespeare Theatre Company postpones ‘Our Town’ and ‘Much Ado’
Season is paused in hopes omicron will subside in the spring.
Pointless Theatre returns to stage with new translation of ‘Rhinocéros!’
Eugene Ionesco’s anti-fascist satire about herd mentality has a thing or two to say about today. With puppets.
Signature’s Stephen Sondheim tribute concert streaming ended
DC favorites Natascia Diaz, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Nova Y. Payton, Maria Rizzo, Awa Sal Secka, Bobby Smith, and more honor the musical theater giant.
Theater J program aims to diversify depictions of Jewishness onstage
Seven $10,000 commissions available to racially and ethnically diverse Jewish playwrights to expand the canon.
Round House delays Natasha Gordon’s ‘Nine Night’ due to COVID
Cases detected within the company during regular testing protocols, show rescheduled for September.
DC-area theaters unite to extend COVID vax and mask requirements
Shows go on as Theatre Washington announces continued safety efforts.
American Shakespeare Center gets new AD and sets new season
With Artistic Director Brandon Carter and a new leadership structure, the troubled company rebounds and resumes performances in February.