Tag: DC Theater
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: ‘The Old Man Never Let It Go’
(Best of the Fringe!)
If Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea strikes you as an interesting choice of subject for a movement theatre...
The Playwright’s Playground: ‘The Playmakers – CATF 2014: Interview With Ed...
This Special Edition of The Playwright’s Playground introduces The Playmaker Series: CATF 2014. In a series of in-depth conversations, I speak with the artistic teams associated...
‘Bearlesque’ From The City of Brotherly Love at Town Dance Boutique
WHERE THE BOYLESQUERS GRRR…
On a recent Friday night at Town Dance Boutique a large group of gentlemen gathered to watch a group of large...
‘The King and I’ at Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre
Allow the Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre to transport you back in time to an exotic land ruled by a stubborn King who is confronted...
Magic Time! ‘Rodney King’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
If ever there was an Inadvertent American Hero, it’s Rodney King, the black construction worker whose brutal beating in 1991 by white cops in...
Capital Fringe Preview 2014: ‘La Llorona’- An interview with Playwright Amanda...
Thee Candidates Graduate Theatre Company presents a production of Amanda Zeitler’s La Llorona in this year’s Capital Fringe festival. The play recently won the...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘The Matty Matthews Foundation’ by John McGrath
Matty Matthews Wants Young People to Learn His Cash’n Carry Politics
The Matty Matthews Foundation is allegorical, historical, funny, and disturbing. Before Citizens United, before the...
“Shall We Dance? “Meet Jenna Pinchbeck-Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre’s Anna in...
Shall We Dance? Meet Jenna Pinchbeck, Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre’s Anna in The King and I, Opening Tonight, July 9th
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s timeless classic,...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Medea’s Got Some Issues’ by Joanna Castle...
Medea's Got Some Issues - the Funniest Tragedy of the Summer
The first time I saw Lisa Hodsoll read the role of Medea in Medea’s Got Some...
Capital Fringe 2014 Show Preview: ‘Size Doesn’t Matter: 7 Shorts By...
For the seventh consecutive summer, Fully Charged Productions gleefully romps at Capital Fringe in Size Doesn't Matter — 7 Shorts by DC Playwrights In this incarnation, Fully Charged...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Not Every Card’ by Emmanuel S. Wazar
THE GAME
Having the distinct pleasure of sharing the company of the most distinguished Sebastian Martin over the years in leisurely moments as he dutifully...
Cinema Speak with Sydney-Chanele: ‘Unscripted and Improvised – Roger Guenveur Smith,...
Roger Guenveur Smith is a writer, director, and one of those enigmatic actors whose work continues to illuminate the international stage and screen. This...
Capital Fringe 2014 Show Preview: ‘Mandarin Orange’ by Hunter Styles
Mandarin Orange is written and performed by Kate Robards.
Uprooted from country life in Orange, Texas, Kate finds herself at the center of Shanghai, China’s largest city....
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Balloon Plays’ by Babel Theatre
Sometimes a Fringe show is like a recipe: it's all about starting with the right ingredients.
In the case of Balloon Plays, we started with...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: Meet the Cast of ‘Breast in Show’:...
In Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast of Breast in Show, meet Matt Dewberry
How did you get involved in the show?
Matt:...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Point…Blank…Period!’ by Tramaine Brathwaite
We all have one. That friend that you share WAY too much information with. That friend that you say the most embarrassing things to...
Meet The Cast of ‘Gruesome Playground’ at The Flying Muskrats: Meet...
In Part 1 of interviews with the cast of The Flying Muskrat's Gruesome Playground, meet Ben Peter.
Joel: Where might DC theatre goers have seen...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Walken In His Shoes’ by Leah Rosthenhausler
Can one man who loves Star Trek, one man who loves Barry Manilow, another who loves to eat fried chicken, and a fourth who might...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘#albatross’
MOVEIUS Contemporary Ballet's appearance at this month's Capital Fringe Festival combines dance, electric guitar, and social media in its presentation of a brand-new work...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Homeboy Thanksgiving’ by Rhiannon Cooper
What do you get when you combine gaming, gangs, and a family meal?
A recipe for disaster.
Homeboy Thanksgiving tells the story of two estranged brothers...