Tag: Joseph Carlson
Review: ‘Sovereignty’ at Arena Stage
Sovereignty, the long-heralded new play by Mary Kathryn Nagle - a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of barely a dozen Native American...
Magic Time! ‘Someone Is Going to Come’ at Scena Theatre
Someone Is Going to Come is a comedy of menace with a roiling undercurrent of sexual tension. It evokes ominous noirish goings-on in a...
Review: ‘Someone Is Going to Come’ at Scena Theatre
Scena Theatre’s Someone Is Going to Come is a tightly wound riddle about danger; the lightly concealed danger lurking in a couple’s push-pull of...
Round House Theatre Announces its 2016-2017 Season: A Celebration of Tony...
NEW SEASON INCLUDES A CELEBRATION OF TONY KUSHNER, THE LARGEST MUSICAL IN ROUND HOUSE’S HISTORY, THE REGIONAL PREMIERE OF A SOLO SHOW BY AUGUST WILSON
ROUND...
‘The Night Alive’ at Round House Theatre
Last night, Round House Theatre premiered their second play of the season, The Night Alive. As always, I read up on the play before...
Here Are The Recipients of This Year’s 2015 Helen Hayes Awards...
Here are the recipients of the 2015 Helen Hayes Awards in the order they were announced tonight at The Lincoln Theatre.
THE RECIPIENTS ARE IN...
‘The Lieutenant of Inishmore’ at Constellation Theatre Company
Martin McDonagh is one of my favorite living playwrights, and I’ve loved his black comedy The Lieutenant of Inishmore every time I’ve seen it....
‘Beauty and the Beast’ at Synetic Theater
Synetic Theater has brought forth an earthy, musically rich, sophisticated retelling of the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. At its heart, this appealing...
Scene Stealers-Week Ending 9/11/14
Here are this week's Scene Stealers. Congrats to all our honorees.
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Shayna Blass as Anshul Getting Tipsy in Yentl at Theater J
"As Yentl— the Jewish girl...
‘Colossal’ at Olney Theatre Center
In his curtain speech prior to the opening night performance of Andrew Hinderaker’s Colossal at Olney Theatre Center, Artistic Director Jason Loewith mentioned 'past,...
Synetic Theater and Dorian Gray to Host The Vampire’s Ball by...
Synetic Theater and Dorian Gray to Host
The Vampire's Ball
Friday, November 1, 2013 at 8pm
Tickets to Synetic Theater's Annual Halloween Party to Include...
Paata Tsikurishvili on Directing ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ at Synetic...
Synetic Theater's Artistic Director Paata Tsikurishvili talks about his new production of The Picture of Dorian Gray. What makes this production so new and...
Adapting ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ for Synetic Theater’s Production by...
My first instinct when adapting Dorian Gray was that it would be easy—never a good sign. That being said though, come on: Synetic and...
Magic Time!: ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ by John Stoltenberg
The notorious aesthete Oscar Wilde believed that beauty is be-all and end-all. After The Painting of Dorian Gray met with moral outrage upon its publication in...
‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ at Synetic Theater by Yvonne French
The main character of Synetic Theater's new adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray, based on Oscar Wilde’s only novel, is a handsome young man...
Magic Time: Oscar Wilde’s Salomé at Scena Theatre by John Stoltenberg
There’s some wondrous strange stuff in the Bible, but for out and out bizarro it’s hard to top the tale of the king Herod’s...
Oscar Wilde’s Salomé at SCENA Theatre at Atlas Performing Arts Center...
Oscar Wilde's Salomé, directed by Robert McNamara, rounds out SCENA Theatre's 25th anniversary season with its second production of this controversial, yet classic, biblical...
‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ at Synetic Theater Teen Ensemble by...
4 stars (3 ½ stars for production execution; 4 ½ stars for the teen performances)
Synetic Theater’s teen company’s production of The Best Christmas Pageant...
‘The Jungle Book’ at Synetic Theater’s Teen Ensemble by Jennifer Perry
Like its adult (mainstage) counterpart, the Synetic Theater Teen Ensemble clearly has a knack for adapting well-known works of literature, highlighting the salient themes...
‘Home of the Soldier’ at Synetic Theater by Amanda Gunther
A stunning performance of heartfelt emotions and war-torn reality comes to Crystal City in Synetic Theater’s new mesmerizing production of Home of the Soldier....