Tag: Maggie Wilder
Magic Time!: ‘Jefferson’s Garden’ at Ford’s Theatre (Women’s Voices Theater Festival)
A portrait of George Washington hangs in Ford's Theatre on the presidential box where Abraham Lincoln was shot. When you stop to think about...
Review: ‘Jefferson’s Garden’ at Ford’s Theatre
The Ford’s Theatre production of Jefferson’s Garden (by Timberlake Wertenbaker), which had its American premiere on January 24, tries to balance the oft-tread narrative...
Review: ‘An Octoroon’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (remount)
Honestly, I am still reeling after seeing Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins’ An Octoroon last night. I’ve been wandering around the house all morning, eyes glazed over,...
Review: ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ at Ford’s Theatre
A sampling of the audio from the packed house should serve as ample description for Ford’s Theatre’s stunning new production of Edward Albee’s Who’s...
Review: ‘An Octoroon’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
Welcome to playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ world. You’re just living in it.
Or, is it, welcome to 19th Century playwright Dion Boucicault’s world and Branden Jacobs-...
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2015 #8: Best Performances in a Play in...
The staff of DCMetroTheaterArts is honored to announce that their Best of 2015: Best Performances in Plays in Professional Theatres go to:
BEST ACTOR IN...
‘Bad Jews’ at The Studio Theatre
When I first saw Joshua Harmon’s brilliant play Bad Jews at The Studio Theatre about this time last year, I could not contain my...
The Women’s Voices Theater Festival: ‘When She Had Wings’ at Imagination...
Imagination Stage presents the world premiere of When She Had Wings, a play by Susan Zeder. Inspired by the mystery of famed aviator Amelia...