Tag: Karen Zacarías
A vivid portrait of stifling high society in ‘The Age of...
The characters are all just a scandal away from falling off into a social abyss from which they can’t recover. By AMY KOTKIN
Fun-filled family-friendly ‘Frida Libre’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre
Inspired by the childhood of Frida Kahlo, this bilingual musical for young audiences sparkles with life. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKON
Clever comedy and chaos in ‘The Book Club Play’ at Everyman...
A fun, bookish farce for bookworms who want to share a knowing chuckle. By COLLEEN KENNEDY
In ‘Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale,’ a classic gets a cultural...
A silly and fun show for kids 5 and up about mutual respect and sportsmanship. By JULIA AMIS
A must-see grows in ‘Native Gardens (Jardín salvaje)’ at GALA
GALA Hispanic Theatre's production captures all the heart and narrative soul of Karen Zacarías’ play and dials it up to an eleven.
Wonder and humor thrive in ‘Native Gardens’ at Silver Spring Stage
Subtle and charming, Karen Zacarías' love letter to the DMV finds drama in the characters' own backyard.
Wrapping up and rating Round House Theatre’s ‘Homebound’
Well, here we are. The end of 10 episodes over 11 weeks. The first episode of Homebound, which revolved around Craig’s inability to turn...
REACH Report: DC Playwrights Forum
It’s true. The DC area has moved into the forefront of the nation’s theater communities. A recent report from Actors’ Equity Association named DC...
Review: ‘Native Gardens’ at Arena Stage
Native Gardens is a bloomin’ hysterical comedy at Arena Stage
Need something to boost you up? Perhaps something to make you, temporarily, forget the current...
Review: ‘Ella Enchanted’ at Adventure Theatre
Glen Echo Park is a hidden gem that’s a blast from the past. As if Ella Enchanted at Adventure Theatre MTC wasn’t enough fun...
Review: ‘Looking for Roberto Clemente’ at Imagination Stage
Searching for something fun, informative, and meaningful to do with the family this spring? Imagination Stage’s current production of Looking for Roberto Clemente is a...
Review: ‘OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist’ at The Kennedy Center’s Theater for...
The Kennedy Center has produced yet another world premiere production for this season’s Theater for Young Audiences. This time, they have taken Charles Dickens’...
Ian Allen’s ‘The Klunch’ Opens its 1st Production: ‘George is Dead’...
CHERRY RED PRODUCTIONS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
IAN ALLEN FOUNDS “THE KLUNCH”
A NEW THEATER COLLECTIVE
OPENS ITS FIRST PRODUCTION:
ELAINE MAY’S GEORGE IS DEAD
AT DC ARTS CENTER
THURSDAY, DECEMBER...
Ian Allen Founds New Theater Company: ‘The Klunch’ and Announces 1st...
CHERRY RED PRODUCTIONS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
IAN ALLEN FOUNDS “THE KLUNCH”
A NEW THEATER COLLECTIVE
FIRST PRODUCTION TO BE THE DC PREMIERE OF
ELAINE MAY’S GEORGE IS...
Playwright Karen Zacarías on ‘Destiny of Desire’ at Arena Stage
There's a lot of laughter coming from the cheering audiences at Destiny of Desire, now playing through October 18th in The Kreeger Theater at Arena...
The Women’s Voices Theater Festival ‘Destiny of Desire’ at Arena Stage
DC playwright Karen Zacarías' world-premiere musical comedy Destiny of Desire is a delightfully soapy mix of magic realism and situation comedy - so sit back in this...
The Women’s Voices Theater Festival Launch Party: The Astonishment Begins
The Women’s Voices Theater Festival Launch Party was more than a celebration. It was a defining moment for DC theater. The National Museum of...
2015 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Out of Silence: Stories from the 1...
Abortion: A ten-ton word that sends shockwaves rumbling across a twenty food radius wherever it is uttered. But why? It’s a contentious political issue...
2015 Capital Fringe Preview #11: ‘Out of Silence: Abortion Stories from...
“It’s really important that we are able to hear our stories on the stage,” said Marie Byrd Sproul as we talked about the show...
‘Mariela in the Desert’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre
“There’s always something beautiful in the truth, even when it’s ugly.”
After a standing ovation, many of us in the audience at Sunday’s showing of...


















