Tag: Brian Prather
Review: ‘A Night with Janis Joplin’ at the Strathmore
If any singer from the hippie era could take a little piece of your heart, it was the legendary Janis Joplin. In A Night...
Spine: Bessie Smith and ‘The Devil’s Music’ at Mosaic Theater Company...
Fresh from World War I and a devastated Europe, The Roaring Twenties indeed roared across America. In the midst of a raging economic boom...
Review: ‘The Devil’s Music’ at Mosaic Theater Company of DC
It’s no coincidence that The Devil’s Music - the show that celebrates the life and song of Bessie Smith - blew into Washington’s bustling...
Magic Time!: ‘The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie...
In what is surely the most badass, take-no-prisoners performance by a musical artist on a DC stage in recent memory, Miche Braden brings her...
Review: ‘Daniel’s Husband’ at The Cherry Lane Theatre
Family plays have changed so in the past few decades. They once concerned themselves with sibling rivalry for power and control (The Little Foxes),...
‘Playing the Assassin’ at Delaware Theatre Company in Wilmington, DE
In my experience, football fans and theater goers don’t frequently overlap, but Playing the Assassin combines these two vastly different fandoms surprisingly successfully. With...