Reviews

New queer and Latine company delivers supercharged emotional two-hander inspired by the Pulse nightclub shooting. By SUSAN GALBRAITH 

In a performance entirely unscripted and newly created every night, five fearless players take audiences on a nonstop ride of laughter. By EM SKOW

Sharp acting and direction execute Yasmina Reza’s dark comedy flawlessly. By JEFFREY WALKER

With its Baltimore charm, this production is more than a retelling; it’s a celebration, a holiday tradition all its own. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

Based on the iconic holiday song, the show reminds audiences that childlike wonder will always be within us, especially at this time of year. By ANDREA “DRE” PEDEMONTE

In a Post-Play Palaver, two DCTA theater writers respond to the engaging and edifying Voices Festival Productions world premiere of ‘November 4.’ By JOHN STOLTENBERG and SOPHIA HOWES

Everything about this touring production is smashing.  By JENNIFER GEORGIA

The musical will be a fantastic memory for Baby Boomers, Gen Alpha, and all the generations in between. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

In this third installment of Patricia Milton’s delightful trilogy, the Ladies Detective Collective solves murders and talks of topics once taboo. By NICOLE HERTVIK

The show, which is worth seeing, relates the killing of Yitzhak Rabin in 1995 to the war today in the Middle East. By NICOLE HERTVIK and DANIELLA IGNACIO

The Champions romped through a high-energy variety act with props, costumes, lighting, sound, and visual effects to rival any Broadway production. By HANNAH ESTIFANOS

An ideal outing for all generations, this joyful new musical is the perfect kickoff for the holiday season.  By JULIA TUCKER

The holiday charmer is a toe-tapping delight at the dinner theater. By JEFFREY WALKER

This seasonal confection is sweet, tart, and delightful for children and adults alike. By JENNIFER GEORGIA

The Tony-winning masterpiece is stunningly unique and should not be missed. By ZOE WINSKY

The melodic and superbly acted production is a glorious paean to diversity and love. By SOPHIA HOWES

In Samuel D. Hunter’s heart-wrenching two-hander, an improbable straight-gay, white-Black friendship transcends what holds men apart. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

Newly reimagined for the holiday season, this unscripted and unpredictable must-see delivers precisely what’s needed right now. By EM SKOW

Paula Vogel’s engrossing autobiographical drama offers a vivid, complicated family portrait. By AMY KOTKIN

Spirited performances tell the story of a poet who is he then she in pursuit of being human. By GREGORY FORD