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Review: ‘The Mark of Cain’ at Synetic Theater

Fans of Synetic Theater's music-and movement-based works derived from classic texts will find a surprise twist in the company's latest offering. Typically, a Synetic...

In the Moment: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at Synetic Theater

Sleeping Beauty, Synetic Theater’s new dialogue-free production, is gorgeous, entertaining, and illuminating. This Sleeping Beauty is more than a fanciful, “white bread, white washed”...

Review: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at Synetic Theater

Briar Rose. Brunhilde. Talia. Rosamond. Aurora. Over the centuries Sleeping Beauty has been known by many names, but the long abiding folk tale of...

Spooky Action Theater Announces Their 2014-2015 Season with 2 World Premieres...

A Season of World Premieres Spooky Action Travels to New York and Paris, Back and Forth in Time Last of the Whyos by Barbara Wiechmann Directed by Rebecca...

‘Metamorphosis’ at Alliance for New Music-Theatre

How does one begin a review about a boy turned into a dung beetle? I suppose, just like that. And, no, I’m not giving...

Magic Time! ‘Metamorphosis’ at Alliance for New Music-Theatre

As a short story by Franz Kafka awoke one morning from uneasy dreams, it found itself onstage transformed into a live action graphic novel. Wait,...

‘Killer Joe’ at SeeNoSun OnStage

Audiences with a taste for pitch-dark comedy will get their fill of a deliciously unsettling feast in Killer Joe, the launch production of the aptly named...

‘Tango Turco (Turkish Tango)’ at Teatro de la Luna

Tango Turco (Turkish Tango) is a fascinating play, veering from soapy and melodramatic to thoughtful and philosophical. Argentinian playwright Del Autor’s strange but oddly...

‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ at 1st Stage

Mounting Martin McDonagh’s The Cripple of Inishmaan as their springtime offering is a perfect way for 1st Stage to shake off the chill of...

Steven Carpenter on Directing ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ at 1st Stage

While Martin McDonagh grew up in England, his parents were native Irish and as a boy he travelled nearly every summer to the west...

‘La Vida Que Me Das…Y No Me Alcanza’ (Such a Life...

At first glance, the title La Vida Que Me Das…Y No Me Alcanza (Such a Life You’ve Given Me… And It’s Not Enough) may...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is Part 7 and our final interview in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Zachary...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is Part 6 in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Jason Glass. Why did you...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is Part 5 in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Blair Bowers. Joel: Why did...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is Part 4 in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Kate Karczewski. Why did you...

‘Noises Off’ at 1st Stage by Amanda Gunther

Words. Doors. Bags. Boxes. Sardines. That’s theatre. That’s life. But don’t panic! Let the actors at 1st Stage do all the panicking for you...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is Part 3 in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Matthew Pauli. Joel: Why did...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is Part 2 in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Mario Baldessari. Joel: Why did you...

Making Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’:...

This is the first in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage's production of Noises Off.  Meet Director Doug Wilder. Why did...

Source Festival: ‘A Frontier, as Told by the Frontier’ by Nicole...

A Frontier, as Told by the Frontier is not your average ride at the local amusement park, but it is certainly a piece of...