Tag: Faction of Fools
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
In Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's production of Much Ado About Nothing, there is an endless menu of farce devices, a beautifully carved and textured faux-marble façade (Daniel...
Meet the Cast of Avant Bard’s ‘Friendship Betrayed’: Part 1: Alani...
In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of WSC Avant Bard’s production of Friendship Betrayed—a classic comedy by Spanish playwright...
UPDATED 6/1/15: Magic Time!: ‘I’m an Improviser by Trade’: A Q&A...
Updated 6/1/5:
Before seeing Faction of Fools' Commedia dell’arte interpretation of Thornton Wilder's Our Town in full production (I'd previously seen it in a workshop), I was...
Magic Time!: ‘I’m an Improviser by Trade’: A Q&A With Matthew...
It’s kind of a tossup these days whether Matthew R. Wilson is more newsworthy because he’s leaving as artistic director of Faction of Fools,...
Toby Mulford Named the New Producing Artistic Director of Faction of...
I am a huge fan of Matthew R. Wilson and Toby Mulford's work. They have brought so much joy to my life and to the...
Young Playwrights’ Theater Presents The 20th Anniversary Festival at Theater J
“Really? A pre-teen wrote this? No way!They did? Wow!”
Those were my thoughts as I was drawn into the celebration of “the best of” twenty years of...
‘The Great One-Man Commedia Epic’ at Faction of Fools
The Great One-Man Commedia Epic is a one-man show that is so endearing that I felt like my Dad had just told me a bed-time...
Meet the Assistant Director of 1st Stage’s ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’:...
This is part 4 in a series of interviews with the cast and Assistant Director of 1st Stage's One Man, Two Guvnors.' Meet Assistant...
Tomorrow Sunday, April 13th at 7 PM: Faction of Fools Theatre...
Tomorrow, Sunday, April 13th at 7 pm, Faction of Fools Theatre Company presents the 5th Annual "Fool for All": Tales of Heroes and Gyros. The Fool...
‘Pinocchio!’ A Co-Production of Faction of Fools and NextStop Theatre Company
NextStop Theatre Company joins up with the Faction of Fools Theatre Company to present a retelling of the childhood classic, Pinocchio! based on the...
‘A Commedia Christmas Carol’ at Faction of Fools Theatre Company by...
In anticipation that A Commedia Christmas Carol is here to stay, I am giving it the most Washington of all things: an acronym (ACCC).
ACCC...
Synesthesia: Accessible Theater and Art in DC in November 2013 by...
DC is now considered the second biggest theater town in the United States, after New York. It also has one of the biggest deaf...
Magic Time: ‘Molière’s Don Juan’ at Faction of Fools by John...
On top of the antic hilarity in Faction of Fools’ new production of Molière’s Don Juan, I had the funny feeling while watching this...
‘Molière’s Don Juan’ at Faction of Fools by Justin Schneider
Casanova. Lothario. Bill Clinton. Among the world's famous playboys, the figure of Don Juan holds a special place in the theatre. Faction of Fools,...
‘Portraying an Icon: An Actor’s Reflection on Playing Don Juan’ By...
When Matthew R. Wilson offered me the role of Don Juan, my first thought was, “Hell, yeah!” It's a chance to work with Faction...
Reporting from The Page-to-Stage Festival: ‘The Three Musketeers’ and ‘The Young...
This Labor Day weekend, the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts hosts the 12th annual Page-to-Stage Festival. Featuring over 40 theatre companies from the Washington...
Reporting from The Page-to-Stage Festival: ‘Toast Incubator Series’ and ‘Doubting Thomas’...
toast at dog & pony show DC
dog & pony show DC is an ensemble theater company that devises shows instead of writing them and tackles a...
Reporting from The Page-to-Stage Festival: ‘The Good Devil, In Spite of...
If you’ve never made your way to The Kennedy Center’s Page-to-Stage fest, let me let you in on a few pleasures that await you...
Here is Today’s ‘Page-to-Stage’ Festival Schedule for Monday, September 2, 2013...
Here is the schedule for TODAY, Monday, September 2, 2013
at the 'Page-to-Stage' Festival':
Performances are from 11 AM until 9:30 PM
At The Kennedy Center for...
Reporting from The Page-to-Stage Festival: ‘The Law of Return’ by Alison...
The Law of Return is Martin Blank's emotionally-gripping, thoughtful, and timely 80-minute show inspired by mid-80’s news events concerning the Jonathan Jay Pollard espionage...