Tag: DC Theater
Review: ‘Prodigal Son’ at Manhattan Theatre Club
John Patrick Shanley is a prolific and gifted playwright who's had a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony for his hugely successful play Doubt. He...
Review: ‘Animals Out of Paper’ at Silver Spring Stage
Animals Out of Paper by Rajiv Joseph, produced by Star Johnson and directed by Brandon Rashad Butts, is now playing at Silver Spring Stage, the perfect...
Review: ‘Antigone Project : A Play in 5 Parts’ at Rep...
The fabulously theatrical set for Rep Stage’s Antigone Project: A Play in 5 Parts is so overwhelming you might not realize for a time...
Review: Il Volo at The Kennedy Center
I’ve always known that the mix of pop music and classical singing is one of the most popular music styles in Italy. What I...
Review: ‘Let’s Get Personal’ at Baltimore Theatre Project
Let’s Get Personal, the new one-woman show playing this weekend at Baltimore Theatre Project, takes two things that typically get a bad rap –...
Review: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at Ballet Theatre of Maryland
So you think ballet is boring. Or maybe you’re a ballet fan but would rather see something “new” and “innovative” instead of one of...
Review: ‘RIOT’ at The Highwood Theatre
Last night in a small, tucked-away space in Silver Spring, I watched a “real time” drama so exciting and original, so drop-dead funny and...
Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Synetic Theater
Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet opens with a chorus announcing the fate that will befall the title characters in just two hours’ time. Synetic Theatre’s...
Magic Time! ‘Promised Land’ at Mosaic Theater Company of DC
At a point in Mosaic Theater’s Promised Land—a powerhouse of a play performed inside an intimate space that’s more like a concrete bunker than...
Review: ‘Promised Land’ at Mosaic Theater Company of DC
On rare occasions the world of theatre and the world in which we live converge: the subject of the theatre we witness on the...
Review: ‘Clybourne Park’ at George Washington University’s Department of Theatre and...
There are good reasons why Bruce Norris' 2010 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park has been staged no less than five times in the past four...
Review: ‘Cyrano’ at Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society at Georgetown University
Long before singles misrepresented themselves in their Tinder profiles or cribbed others’ memes online, there was Cyrano de Bergerac— the man who would be...
Meet the Cast of The Montgomery Playhouse’s ‘A Grand Night for...
In Part 5 of a series of interviews with the cast of A Grand Night for Singing at Montgomery Playhouse, meet Rachel Weisenthal.
Joel: Please introduce...
Review: ‘BSO: An Evening with Sutton Foster’ at The Music Center...
It may be chilly outside, but Sutton Foster was most warmly welcomed as she performed tonight, Thursday, February 18, 2016 at the Music Center...
In the Moment: Reston Community Center Presents ‘If Music Be the...
Adventurous? Looking for something fresh, uplifting, and yes, even heavenly in contemporary classical music with ethereal, hypnotic voices? There are two upcoming musical events in...
Review: ‘James and the Giant Peach’ at Adventure Theatre MTC
The world of Roald Dahl is a fantastical place that stretches the boundaries of imagination. One of his best known works, next to Charlie...
‘RIOT’ at The Highwood Theatre Takes Social Media by Storm February...
It’s common knowledge that the internet is the quickest and easiest way to communicate ideas. It’s accurately been named the information superhighway a...
Review: ‘Troilus and Cressida’ at the University of Maryland School of...
Most of Shakespeare’s plays can be classified as comedies or tragedies, where everyone gets married or everybody dies, but Troilus and Cressida toes the...
Reviews: ‘All the Way’ and ‘Ah, Wilderness!’ at the Asolo Repertory...
As a way of plugging in to the national conversation addressing issues of change in the United States, this highly regarded regional not-for-profit theatre...
An Interview with Singer Jen Creed-Performing ‘A Night at the Oscars’...
Jen Creed, once a mathematician and former recruiter in the investment management industry, now sits on the Board of Directors of The Voice Foundation, and teaches voice, and serves...