Tag: Matthew Keenan
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...
Spine: ‘Mack, Beth’ a ‘Macbeth’ for the Cyber Age at Keegan...
Mack, Beth by Chris Stezin, now playing at The Keegan Theatre, is a Macbeth for the Cyber Age. Set in a world where death...
Review: ‘Mack, Beth’ at The Keegan Theatre
Chris Stezin’s adaptation of Macbeth, presented by Director Matt Ripa at The Keegan Theatre, is a daring attempt to bring one of Shakespeare’s most...
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....
SPINE: Theresa Rebeck’s ‘What We’re Up Against’ at Keegan Theatre
Theresa Rebeck's sharp-knuckled comedy, What We're Up Against, received its regional premiere at Keegan Theatre this week, and the laughs abound.
An architectural firm hires...
Review: ‘What We’re Up Against’ at The Keegan Theatre
Near the end of What We’re Up Against, Theresa Rebeck’s incisive comedy about workplace sexism—just opened in a kick-ass production at The Keegan Theatre—a...
Post-Play Palaver: ‘Next to Normal’ at The Keegan Theatre
Post-Play Palaver is an occasional series of conversations between DCMetroTheater Arts writers who saw the same performance, got really into talking about it, and...
Review: ‘Next to Normal’ at The Keegan Theatre
‘Next to Normal’ Confronts Depression, and Anxiety
Depression hurts. It deadens and dulls the edge of life and can even kill. With a Tony Award-winning...
Spine: One ‘American Idiot’ to Another, at The Keegan Theatre
Let me admit this right from the start.
I'm 60 years old. I don't go to concerts much. I had heard of Green Day (I've...
Review: ‘American Idiot’ at The Keegan Theatre
The Keegan Theatre’s American Idiot speaks to collective genius.
Hardly a no-brainer to mount this explosive, war-weary work, weaned in the Bush II era, at...
‘An Irish Carol’ at The Keegan Theatre
An Irish Carol is an Irish twist on the holiday classic A Christmas Carol, written by one of Keegan’s own company members, Irish-born Matthew...
‘Dogfight’ at The Keegan Theatre
A trip to the Keegan Theatre is a must for they are now presenting the first collaboration of the dynamic songwriting team of Benj...
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...
Listen to the Cast of The Keegan Theatre’s ‘HAIR’ Sing the...
The cast of The Keegan Theatre's HAIR sing the National Anthem at The Nationals'Game yesterday.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDulXiI2ZIk
Magic Time! ‘Hair’ at The Keegan Theatre
When I saw the original Broadway production of Hair in the late sixties, my hair was shoulder length, and the slogan “Make love not...
‘Hair’ at The Keegan Theatre
“Psychedelic!” might be the only word that appropriately describes the electrifying rock musical Hair rocking The Keegan Theatre last night. With brilliant direction by Susan...