Virginia

In this DC premiere — a musical exploration of the tensions between who you pretend to be and who you are — there are moments of quiet brilliance. By EM SKOW

Gorgeous design and a fully committed cast bring charm to this wartime whodunnit. By NATASHA PARNIAN

This solid production is entertaining and inspiring for the whole family.  By LAURA MILLS

It’s a helluva night with everyone’s favorite monster.  By ANDREW WALKER WHITE

Jen Silverman’s comedic play is a timeless contemplation of temptation, jealousy, and the brutal cost of surrendering to our darkest impulses. By ANDREW WALKER WHITE

A committed cast of 27 fills the Warrenton stage with J.M. Barrie’s playful world and delivers a few moments of real theatrical magic. By NATASHA PARNIAN

This delightfully spooky musical comedy brings the legendary Bell Witch to life with country charm and plenty of mischief. By DRE PEDEMONTE

This charming musical is a perfectly polished gem. By MEGAN FRAEDRICH

Emotional authenticity and shared humanity give this one-woman play its greatest strength. By DANA ROBERTS

This outstanding musical tells the story of a group of 19th-century writer friends who created some of literature’s most famous fiends. By BOB ASHBY

Setting the story in eerie Appalachia entertains and almost works. By ZOE WINSKY

Director Susy Moorstein frames the production with a powerful vision: that the injustices depicted in the show are not confined to history.

Known from cartoons, television, and film, the creepy brood can also belt out some tunes at McLean’s Alden Theatre. By JEFFREY WALKER

Spooky bluegrass musical comedy won Best Musical at Capital Fringe in 2023.

The story is spellbinding, and Claire Wittman’s witty, swift-flowing script tells it with a light touch while hinting at deeper themes. By MEGAN FRAEDRICH

The most striking element is the of Caliban, played with wary resentment by Ronald Román-Meléndez. By ANDREW WALKER WHITE

Signature presents regional premiere of Adam Gwon's new musical about embracing who you are and the life-saving power of art.

‘Wicked’ wizard Jeff Goldblum will headline The George Mason University College of Visual & Performing Arts benefit event October 3.  By JULIA TUCKER

A deeply dark comedy about the aftermath of tragedy, social media’s glorification of grief, and the humanity lost along the way.  By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI

An impeccably cast production asks: Was she or was she not the last surviving Romanov duchess? By JEFFREY WALKER