Brutal task tests two friends in gripping ‘Guards at the Taj’...
The actors bounced off one another brilliantly, as though they had known each other for a lifetime, just like the characters they embodied. By ZOE WINSKY
‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ excites at Reston Community Players
From the beginning, this production pulled me in with its humor, compelling storytelling, and incredible performances. By DEB HANSEN
Lively ‘Little Women’ celebrates sisters at Riverside Center for the Performing...
The cast is a great showcase of talent, and the music is vibrant and impressive. By JULIA AMIS
Peregrine Theatre’s ‘Pillow Fortress’ is a caution and a comfort for...
The first production from a company focused on uplifting emerging artists is a strong one, tackling feminism, police politics, and more. By DANIELLA IGNACIO
A lyrical, dual-language ‘Twelve Dancing Princesses’ at Creative Cauldron Stage
An original musical brings a Grimm Brothers fairy tale to life in a delightful Learning Theater production. By JEFFREY WALKER
Jubilant ‘Head Over Heels’ with Go-Go’s music at Prince William Little...
The show is a quirky, quintessentially queer celebration of love, liberation, and life lived out loud. By ZOE WINSKY
Signature’s ‘Safety Not Guaranteed’ is a sci-fi trip and a journey...
Moving and multidimensional, Ryan Miller and Nick Blaemire’s musical adaptation of the 2012 film is filled with dry wit and 2010s nostalgia-core. By MELISSA LIN STURGES
The twists and turns shine in ‘Twelfth Night’ at American Shakespeare...
There are eccentric characters and comic moments to be enjoyed and hilarious bits of stage business. By ANDREW WALKER WHITE
A lively take on immigration in Avant Bard’s ‘Two Gentlemen of...
Shakespeare’s adapted romantic comedy crackles with wit and sings with an Irish lilt. By JEFFREY WALKER
Triune Entertainment’s musical ‘The Prince of Egypt’ has ingenious wonder
The production delivers an emotional retelling of the Exodus story, balancing spectacle with sincere storytelling. By LAURA MILLS
A well-done whodunit in ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ at Workhouse...
The entire ensemble gave impressive performances, and each performer had standout moments. By ZOE WINSKY
‘Calendar Girls’ has humor and heart at Fauquier Community Theatre
Plucky and strong women take centerstage in this British comedy. By JEFFREY WALKER
1st Stage offers a deeply moving ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’
The play's exploration of loss and community is raw and real. By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI
A touching and complicated friendship in ‘Visiting Mr. Green’ at the...
The Actors Theatre production showcases two powerful performances through March 8. By JEFFREY WALKER
Emotionally compelling history in ‘Intelligence’ from Virginia Opera
The opera focuses on an enslaved woman and an anti-slavery white woman who collaborated in spying for the Union in Richmond during the Civil War. By BOB ASHBY
‘School of Rock’ rules at Little Theatre of Alexandria
This is an outstanding production, with profound love from all parties and huge effort from the child cast. By ALEXANDRA BOWMAN
Creative Cauldron Stage’s ‘Snapshots’ offers a lyrical look at marriage
Three eras of a couple’s life together are brought to life through the music of Stephen Schwartz, composer of ‘Godspell,’ ‘Pippin,’ and ‘Wicked.’ By JEFFREY WALKER
‘Once on This Island’ makes a confident splash at City of...
With many strong individual voices throughout the cast, the blend and harmonies are consistently spot on. By DANA ROBERTS
In Arlington Players’ ‘Peter and the Starcatcher,’ imagination is centerstage
The prequel to Peter Pan’s big adventures traffics in fun. By JEFFREY WALKER
Signature Theatre announces cast and creative team for ‘Safety Not Guaranteed’
Signature presents new musical written by Ryan Miller and Nick Blaemire, based on the 2012 film.