Tag: Kevin Adams
Review: ‘Translations’ at The George Washington University
There's a lovely scene just before intermission that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking. It is 1833 in agricultural County Donegal Ireland, and two star-crossed...
Review: ‘An Irish Carol’ at Keegan Theatre
Now in its seventh year, the Keegan Theatre’s annual production of Matthew J. Keenan’s An Irish Carol has become a favorite Washington DC holiday...
Magic Time!: ‘Outside Mullingar’ at The Keegan Theatre
How does a play that starts out about real estate for gosh sake—adjacent farms in rural Ireland—become a heart-wrenching story of adjacent lost souls...
Review #1: ‘Outside Mullingar’ at The Keegan Theatre
Theatre-lovers searching for a sequel to Doubt—John Patrick Shanley’s prize-winning (and frequently revived) play about nuns and priests in an Irish-American enclave of New...
Review: ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ at the Forrest Theatre
When John Cameron Mitchell (book) and Stephen Trask (music and lyrics) were developing their gender-bending rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch for its Off-Broadway...
Review: ‘An Irish Carol’ at The Keegan Theatre
For the 6th year in a row, The Keegan Theatre is paying tribute to the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, with their production of...
In Context: ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ at The Keegan Theatre
John Guare’s Six Degrees of Separation was widely admired as an ingenious, penetrating look at contemporary society when it premiered in New York back...
Magic Time: ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ at The Keegan Theatre
Having been watching a con man on the national stage for too long now, I found myself last night watching a con man on...
Review #2: ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ at The Keegan Theatre
In John Guare’s wonderfully enigmatic and slightly precocious play, Six Degrees of Separation, now playing at The Keegan Theatre—the ripples of interconnection run rampant...
Review: ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ at The Keegan Theatre
We’ve all heard of this idea before—that there are six degrees of separation between everyone in the universe, from the president of the U.S....
An Irish Carol at The Keegan Theatre
Last night, The Keegan Theatre’s fourth annual production of An Irish Carol met a full house ready to experience the play’s impressive reputation. However...
After Their DC Run and Now on Broadway: Estelle Parsons, Mary...
DC audiences will be happy to know that Estelle Parsons and Mary Bridget Davies were nominated for their performances for The Velocity of Autumn and A Night...
‘American Idiot’ at The National Theatre by John Stoltenberg
Among the exhilarating pleasures of seeing American Idiot now on tour at the National Theatre is experiencing this angsty, amped-up ode to antiestablishment disaffection performed full...
‘The Best Man’ at The Keegan Theatre by David Friscic
The Keegan Theatre’s current production of Gore Vidal’s political drama The Best Man is solid entertainment in the best sense of the word. Never...
‘An Irish Carol’ at The Keegan Theatre by Justin Schneider
There's something magical about good, fake snow. And The Keegan Theatre's An Irish Carol has it, falling outside the window of their spot-on-pub set...
‘The Sunshine Boys’ at The Keegan Theatre by Justin Schneider
Do you like to laugh? If you don't, you should probably see a doctor about that. But if you do like to laugh, I...
‘A Few Good Men’ at The Keegan Theatre by Max Johnson
Although this piece of theater that is nearly eponymous with its catchphrase, A Few Good Men is so much more than people not handling the...
Magic Time! Keegan Theatre’s ‘A Few Good Men’ by John Stoltenberg
Exploding onstage like a fusillade of biting wit and badinage, A Few Good Men is getting a crackling-good production that makes this power-packed 1991 play feel...
Favorite ‘Scene Stealers’ of the 2012-2013 DC Area Theater Season: Part...
There were many wonderful Scene Stealing moments on DC Metro Area stages in our professional, community, children's, and university theaters during the past theater season (August 1,...
‘All My Sons’ at The Keegan Theatre by David Friscic
Do not let the deceptive simplicity of the stunning set design (by Mark Johnson) - replete with lush greenery, white picket fences and flower...