‘GARBO: The Actor Who Saved the World’ brings a remarkable WWII...
Gustavo Ott’s new play tells the true story of Juan Pujol García, the Spanish double agent whose elaborate deceptions helped the Allies succeed on D-Day. By SUSAN GALBRAITH
Songs of the Goat’s ‘Eurydice’ turns ancient myth into poetry
Sarah Ruhl’s reimagining of the ancient myth becomes a touching exploration of love, memory, language, and loss. By CHARLES GREEN
La Pluma’s ‘Nation-State: A Live Experiment’ is a play of two...
The immersive testimonial experience showcases actor Victor Salinas’s talents but lacks the tension needed to drive home its satirical point. By JARED STRANGE
Hulu’s ‘Muslim Matchmaker’ cohost Yasmin Elhady gets fearlessly personal in first...
Produced by Story District and performed at Woolly Mammoth, 'Not Exactly a Nun' brings Elhady's unique Muslim-American voice and story to life on DC stage for special limited engagement.
‘I want this experience all the time’: Meet the founders of...
Acclaimed local actors Ro Boddie, Renea S. Brown, and Yao Dogbe share their big plans for Imminent Theatre Company. (17-minute read) By MARC FJOR
Woolly Mammoth launches new podcast hosted by Naveen Kumar
‘Mammoth in the Room’ to offer conversations with playwrights and theater makers at a pivotal moment for arts journalism and new work.
Girl power goes anti-fascist in Taffety Punk’s first-rate ‘Freddie: A Girl’
Surprisingly and delightfully funny, Kelsey Mesa’s gripping new play tells the true story of teenage sisters who killed Nazis in World War II. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
‘Bernstein: MASS’ to perform as celebration and rejoinder Sept. 4 and...
Following Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center, a collective regional response to the desecration of a living memorial. By GREGORY FORD
Monumental Theatre’s new take on ‘The Rocky Horror Show’
The energetic, immersive production mixes the familiar with the unexpected. By MELISSA LIN STURGES
Constellation Theatre Company announces 20th anniversary season
The multi-award-winning company launches artistic partnership with Atlas Performing Arts Center and expands into the wider DC area to include Bethesda, MD.
Shakespeare Theatre Company announces cast of ‘The Score’
US premiere of Oliver Cotton's West End hit, starring Brian Cox, runs September 11-October 18 at STC.
Folger Theatre announces casting for ‘Measure for Measure’
Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure' returns to the Folger Theatre for the first time since 2006, set in the 1950s American South and directed by Psalmayene 24.
Theater Alliance announces 2026/27 season
Theater Alliance welcomes new and returning audiences to its first full season in its new, permanent home in Southwest DC.
An emotionally resonant love story in ‘The Notebook’ on tour at...
Younger, middle, and older versions of Noah and Allie mirror the memory of a love that unfolds across a lifetime. By DANA ROBERTS
Atlas Performing Arts Center welcomes Constellation Theatre Company as a Resident...
Constellation's residency at the Atlas begins September 1.
Friendship and heartbreak in ‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’ at Keegan Theatre
Rajiv Joseph’s gut-wrenching two-hander reveals the beauty and brutality of a relationship across 30 years. By LISA TRAIGER
Sibling revelry comes to afterlife in ‘Brontë Sister House Party’ by...
The script functions like a loopy lineup for an off-the-wall variety show. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
Woolly Mammoth launches new era with ‘Venus’
Artistic Director Reggie D. White launches his inaugural season at Woolly by directing the first production of his tenure: Steve Yockey’s dark comedy 'Venus.'
Susan Galbraith previews Alliance for New Music-Theatre’s transformative Cabaret Series
The artistic director tells how the company will use music as a catalyst for change next season — plus a review of Alan Naylor’s unconventional ‘Songs We Need Now.’ By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI
Theater Alliance pays powerful musical tribute to Woody Guthrie’s legacy
Sung outdoors, ‘Woody Guthrie’s American Song’ resonates with hope for folks’ hard times now. By SUSAN GALBRAITH



















