Tag: Michael Willis
Review: ‘Bud, Not Buddy’ at The Kennedy Center
Last night, The Kennedy Center presented an inspiring world premiere commission of Bud, Not Buddy. Kirsten Greenidge created the fast-paced and touchingly funny script, based...
Magic Time!: ‘The Christians’ at Theater J
A debate about the existence of hell is combusting in the nation’s preeminent Jewish theater. And that particular drama in that particular venue could...
Review: ‘The Christians’ at Theater J
Yes, the rumors are true. The Christians—now making its DC debut at Theater J—is amazing.
It’s amazing for its sheer audacity—first, in turning the nation’s leading...
In the Moment: ‘The Christians’ at Theater J
'Inspired' is the word that comes to mind for Adam Immerwahr’s selection of The Christians by Lucas Hnath for this, his first full season...
“It’s Our Most Jewish Play This Season”: A Q&A With Adam...
For the second show in his first season as artistic director of Theater J, the nation’s largest and most prominent Jewish theater, Adam Immerwahr...
In the Moment: Reflections on ‘Sons of the Prophet’ at Theater...
At the heart of Stephen Karam’s Sons of the Prophet are his Old-Testament Job-like questioning of an unseen, unknown higher presence. Questions abound around...
‘Sons of the Prophet’ at Theater J
Theater J’s first triumph of the season was Caleen Sinnette Jennings’ semi-autobiographical Queens Girl in the World. Its second is also loosely autobiographical: Stephen Karam’s Sons...
THE BEST OF 2013: ‘Favorite Supporting Actor and Actress in a...
It’s that time of the year when everyone makes their list of favorites, and the staff of DCMetroTheaterArts, have selected their favorites of 2013....
‘Our Suburb’ at Theater J by John Stoltenberg
Avid and discerning theatergoers seeking a fresh take on a beloved classic will not find a more rewarding gift this time of year than...