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Spine: Who’s the Fool in ‘Fool for Love’?

Round House Theatre has opened its 2014 season with Sam Shepard's Fool for Love (1983), one of his many scripts--Curse of the Starving Class (1976), Buried...

‘Fool for Love’ at Round House Theatre

Burnished to an earthy golden, Director Ryan Rilette's absorbing, sensually deep, measured take on Sam Shepard's Fool for Love(1983) is full of the stickiness...

Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) Review: ‘Dead and Breathing’

Despite the deus ex machina that ends the show—the miracle that I don’t mind mentioning because playwrights that resort to miracles as conclusions should have their...

‘Freud’s Last Session’ at Theater J

If conversation were kindling, this two-hander would combust. If argumentation were edible, this debate would be delectable. If a supersmart script played by two...

‘Tender Napalm’ at Signature Theatre

You know those moments in life that seem to transport you to another state of being, and feel like an out-of-body experience? How about...

‘A Little Night Music’ at Damascus Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

A weekend in the country is exactly what you’re in for if you head up to the Damascus Theatre Company’s production of A Little...

‘Seminar’ at Round House Theatre by David Friscic

Floating windows at the top of the stage! That Is not, necessarily, the first thing you marvel at in the Round House Theatre’s current...

‘The Argument’ at Theater J by David Friscic

Theater J is pulling out all the stops in its current and very polemical production of playwright Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros' The Argument. Directed with a...

Here’s the Winners of Two Pairs of Tickets to ‘Torch Song...

Here are the winners of tickets to The Studio Theatre's critically acclaimed Torch Song Trilogy.  The Studio Theatre has offered two sets of pairs of tickets...

Win a Free Pair of Tickets to ‘Torch Song Trilogy’ at...

Win a pair of tickets to The Studio Theatre's critically acclaimed Torch Song Trilogy.  Please send an email to: dcmetrotheaterarts@gmail.com By 11:59 this Sunday, October 13th  and tell us...

50% Off Tickets for Government Employees to ‘Torch Song Trilogy’ at...

The Studio Theatre is offering half-price tickets to Government Employees with a Government ID to the critically acclaimed Torch Song Trilogy. The only performances...

‘Torch Song Trilogy’ at The Studio Theatre by John Stoltenberg

Some plays don’t age well; they get dated but dusted off anyway. Some time-travel okay, and get mounted in modern dress. But rare is...

‘The Beauty Queen of Leenane’ at Round House Theatre Bethesda by...

Playwright Martin McDonagh's bleak and dour black tragi-comedy The Beauty Queen of Leenane is alive and well in its thrilling current production at Bethesda's Round House...

Capital Fringe Review: ‘Pitchin’ the Tent: Tia Nina Live at Baldacchino’...

Are you a fan of rock concerts, but you don't have enough leeway in your budget to pay Verizon Center prices to see the...

Part 3: ‘Raising Cain: Meet the Cast of ‘How to Write...

This is Part Three of a series of interviews with the talented cast of Round House Theatre’s How to Write a New Book for the...

Part 2: ‘Raising Cain: Meet the Cast of ‘How to Write...

This is Part Two of a series of interviews with the talented cast of Round House Theatre's How to Write a New Book for the...

Part 1: ‘Raising Cain: Meet the Cast of How to Write...

This is Part One of a series of interviews with the talented cast of Round House Theatre's How to Write a New Book for...

‘How to Write a New Book for the Bible’ at Round...

As someone who considers himself more spiritual than religiously affiliated, I was weary about Bill Cain’s How to Write a New Book for the...

‘A Man, His Wife, and His Hat’ at The Hub Theatre...

Her husband has another love and she is tired of competing. Especially because his other love is a hat. Granted, it’s a good looking...

‘The Motherfucker with the Hat’ at The Studio Theatre by Sydney-Chanele...

Life is messy, and sometimes painful, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. For many, love hurts. As our experiences grow and...