Tag: Keegan Theatre
An enlightening search for identity in ‘The Elephant in the Room’...
Priyanka Shetty's wonderfully original and entertaining one-woman show tells her story with pride, resilience, and eloquence. By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI
Keegan announces new play by Northern Ireland’s c21 Theatre Company
'Expecting' by Charis McRoberts interweaves spoken and sign language, creating opportunity for connection between deaf and hearing audiences.
Queer healing and support in ‘Where the Bois Aren’t’ by PrioreDance
Seen at Keegan Theatre, the dance communicated choreographer Robert J. Priore's experience of personal loss alongside a promising tomorrow.
‘The Wilting Point’ at Keegan Theatre bursts with urgency of climate...
This first play in Graziella Jackson's ecological tetralogy has a pressing message.
DCTA 2022 Staff Favorites: Outstanding Creative Components (Professional)
These designers, directors, and playwrights made an indelible impression on our writers this year. Did we overlook a favorite of yours? Let us know in a comment!
‘Lifespan of a Fact’ at Keegan Theatre asks how to tell...
An explosive contest between a creative nonfiction writer and a zealous fact-checker at a time when fabrication is politics as usual.
DCTA 2022 Staff Favorites: Outstanding Professional Performances
These performances made an indelible impression on our writers this year. Did we overlook a favorite of yours? Let us know in a comment!
Go to ‘Shakespeare in Love’ at Keegan for good, trashy fun
In this exuberant adaptation of the Oscar-winning comedy, every actor has at least one scene during which they chew the scenery to tatters.
Josh Sticklin on a pandemic pivot for Keegan’s Boiler Room Series
Now streaming, the series invites audiences to step inside the process of new play development.
Zany ‘Yoga Play’ at Keegan poses issues and locks the laughs
The genuinely funny cast balances the play’s humor with emotional depth.
Lisa Stephen Friday spills the T on ‘Trans Am,’ her rock...
'It’s risky to get on stage and be that vulnerable,' says the playwright, glam rocker, and trans advocate. 'It’s powerful, but it’s risky.'
DC-area theaters unite to extend COVID vax and mask requirements
Shows go on as Theatre Washington announces continued safety efforts.
DCMTA 2021 Staff Favorites: Outstanding Performances in Professional Theater Productions
These performances made an indelible impression on our writers this year. Did we overlook a favorite of yours? Let us know in a comment!
DCMTA’s 2021 Holiday Theater Guide
A wishlist of great offerings in the DMV for every taste and price range.
Who’s getting DC theaters to do the work that undoes racism?
Among consultants working with local arts organizations to end racist and oppressive practices, Young Playwrights' Theater is playing a leading role.
Keegan Theatre delays ‘Good People’ two weeks as COVID precaution
Season opener by David Lindsay-Abaire rescheduled to prepare policies and procedures that comply with safety guidelines and regulations.
Lobbies closed by COVID reopen to support #BlackLivesMatter
"We call on theaters to #OpenYourLobby in support of protestors," said the impassioned post on social media.
Do not equate the property violence of protestors...
Review: ‘God of Carnage’ at Keegan Theatre
Yasmina Reza’s Tony Award-winning God of Carnage is a cautionary tale for modern times. Written in French and translated into English by Christopher Hampton,...
Keegan Theatre Announces 2019-2020 Season
The Keegan Theatre is proud to announce its 2019-2020 season, featuring a groundbreaking collection of plays and musicals, including one world premiere, three Washington...
Keegan Theatre To Offer Regional Premiere of ‘Hands on a Hardbody,’...
The musical Hands on a Hardbody opens at the Keegan Theatre on March 9. Based on a contest held in small-town Texas in 1995,...