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‘The Sunshine Boys’ at The Keegan Theatre by Justin Schneider

Do you like to laugh? If you don't, you should probably see a doctor about that. But if you do like to laugh, I...

‘The Laramie Project’ at Ford’s Theatre by Amanda Gunther

"You need to do your best to say it correctly." That is the quote that comes to mind when formulating words to describe this...

‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at 2nd Star Productions by Amanda Gunther

Whatever you do...don't feed the plants! The advice could not be more crystal clear and once you head down to the playhouse in the...

‘National Symphony Orchestra Season Opening Ball Concert’ featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Christoph...

The eighty-third season of the National Symphony Orchestra kicked off with a bang on Sunday evening with a glamorous concert full of pomp and...

10% OFF Discount Code For Tickets to See Sutton Foster at...

 AND HERE'S A SPECIAL 10% OFF DISCOUNT FOR DCMTA READERS: TONY AWARD WINNER SUTTON FOSTER ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12TH AT 8 PM  AT THE MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE  5301 Tuckerman...

‘Red Speedo’ at The Studio Theatre by David Friscic

The incendiary world of moral compromise, selfish justifications, and cut-throat competition where the "winner takes all" and "the end justifies the means" regardless of...

‘Apartment 213’ at Iron Crow Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

A stunning piece of theatrical thriller takes to the stage at Iron Crow Theatre Company to kick start their 2013/2014 season: Myths, Monsters, and Legends. ...

‘A Chorus Line’ at The Arlington Players by Derek Mong

Forget one singular sensation! A Chorus Line at The Arlington Players is a full line-up of seventeen triple-threat sensations! With music by Marvin Hamlisch and lyrics...

‘Rancho Mirage’ at Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther

Oh what tangled webs we weave when we practice to deceive. Is it truth or is it illusion and can you really tell the...

‘Lulu and the Brontosaurus’ at Imagination Stage By Julia L. Exline

Imagination Stage presents the world premiere of Lulu and the Brontosaurus, a musical based on the book by Judith Viorst, who also wrote the...

Magic Time!: ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ by John Stoltenberg

The notorious aesthete Oscar Wilde believed that beauty is be-all and end-all. After The Painting of Dorian Gray met with moral outrage upon its publication in...

‘Unplugged’ at Flying V Theatre Company by Bev Fleisher

Got 10 bucks? Meet the Flying V Theatre Company and their enchanting world premier of Unplugged. You’ve got to see it to believe it, and...

‘The Nerd’ at Rockville Little Theatre by Mara Bayewitz

                                      Nerds: Everyone should have one. Last...

‘The 39 Steps’ at NextStop Theatre Company by Terry Byrne

Live theater is thrilling. How better, then, to celebrate the remaking of the volunteer-sown Elden Street Players into a major professional troupe than with...

The National Chamber Ensemble at The Kennedy Center Millennium Stage by...

The National Chamber Ensemble made its debut at the Kennedy Center on Thursday, September 26, 2013 with a wonderful and well-performed concert that delighted a...

Laura Benanti at George Mason University’s ‘Arts by George’ by Tiffany...

A true Broadway star came to George Mason University for their Arts by George! benefit last night on September 28, 2013. Laura Benanti, Broadway and...

Beethoven’s Eternal Masterworks-Piotr Gajewski, Conductor and Soovin Kim, Violin at Strathmore...

Just before Christmas in 1808, four notes opened Beethoven’s latest composition and those notes according to fellow composer Robert Schumann, “will go on centuries...

‘Titus Andronicus’ at Taffety Punk Theatre Company by Jessica Vaughan

Taffety Punk Theatre Company’s all-female Riot Grrrls tackle one of Shakespeare’s most challenging plays, Titus Andronicus. Director Lise Bruneau has created a streamlined production...

‘Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show’ at Strathmore by Francine Schwartz

Last night at the Strathmore the Rat Pack rose again. Sandy Hackett, the son of legendary comedian Buddy Hacket, played Joey Bishop, Tom Wallek...

‘Tick, Tick … BOOM!’ at Red Branch Theatre Company by John...

With Rent, Jonathan Larson wrote one of the seminal musicals of the modern age — though he didn’t live long enough to savor his...