Tag: Dane Figueroa Edidi
‘Ghost/Writer’ at Rep Stage digs into racial and personal reckoning
Dane Figueroa Edidi's new play fearlessly explores the roles that justice, love, and joy play in a society where past ghosts continue to haunt us.
Dane Figueroa Edidi’s ‘Ghost/Writer’ to premiere as Rep Stage radio play
A virtual visit to the intersections of race and gender and the ghosts of the past.
Trans Lives and Theater as Change Agent: A Q&A with Dane...
In observance of the the 12th annual International Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31, 2021), we republish this in-depth conversation with two leading lights...
How do we love in the time of COVID? Rep Stage...
For its first production since shutdown, Rep Stage explores how love can help us connect and heal in a time of isolation and unrest....
The complete 2020 Helen Hayes Awards and more
The 2020 Helen Hayes Awards—recognizing outstanding work produced on Washington-area stages in 2019—were celebrated as a series of virtual events, from August 31 to...
Wrapping up and rating Round House Theatre’s ‘Homebound’
Well, here we are. The end of 10 episodes over 11 weeks. The first episode of Homebound, which revolved around Craig’s inability to turn...
Theater Alliance Launches Word Becomes Action Festival
By Natalie Graves Tucker
The theater that brought you the Helen Hayes Award–winning show Word Becomes Flesh last year is walking the talk and following up...
Review: ‘Wig Out!’ at Studio Theatre
The world of Wig Out! is a glittering fantasia on house ballroom culture. Tarell Alvin McCraney's ingeniously metatheatrical 2006 script sets this play with...
Magic Time!: Blown Away by a Bible Story Midway Through the...
To date I have been to 20 productions and one staged reading that are officially in DC's Women's Voices Theater Festival (11 of which...
Magic Time! ‘an awQward noise’
Who gets to say what in the theater has become an increasingly pressing question. Of course the question has been pressing for a long...
‘Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea’ at Theater Alliance
A bright 18-year-old named Dontrell has had a dream. He saw a man with the face of his father who is captive on a...
Source Festival: ‘Dontrell, Who Kissed The Sea’
I've been thinking about Dontrell, Who Kissed The Sea from the moment I left the theatre, and my mind hasn't really slowed down. Here's...
‘Roaring: The Musical’ has a Reading on Monday, August 5th at...
Roaring: The Musical, a new musical by Dane Figueroa Edidi and Andrew Morrissey has its first reading this upcoming Monday, August 5th at 8...
‘SHAPE’ at force/collison by Joel Markowitz
In its World Premiere, Erik Ehn's SHAPE is given a powerful, heartbreaking, funny, moving, invigorating, emotional, and visually gorgeous production by force/collison. With a powerhouse...
$15 Tickets for ‘SHAPE’ at force/collision for 9/20-22 Performances at Atlas
force/collision is offering DC Metro Theatre Arts readers $10 off regular priced tickets ($25) for performances 9/20-9/22 at 8:00pm and 9/23 at 3:00pm for...
‘Taking SHAPE’ Part 2: Frank Britton and Dane Figueroa Edidi on...
In Part Two of Taking SHAPE actors Frank Britton and Dane Figueroa Edidi introduce us to their characters Billy and Cordelia McClain.
From Frank Britton (Billy McClain):
When my...
‘The Nautical Yards’ at Force/Collision by Amanda Gunther
A mystical journey awaits you in the waters of Yards Park. Water mythology, wartime, love and loss, all of this is intricately intertwined into...