Tag: Nora Achrati

In the DMV area, there are plenty in the political and social elite who can be found clicking away on their social media working...

We are all connected. There are forces at play in the universe that are not seen, but felt. Within the realm of spiritual consciousness,...

Stepping back 45 years, America is in the midst of a social revolution, and feminist consciousness-raising sessions are underway. Radical feminists, cultural feminists, and political...

On the top floor of The Keegan Theatre is a cork board labeled "What Does Feminism Mean to You?" Pushpins, pens, and slips of...

In 1972, there was no Roe v. Wade or Violence Against Women Act. Battered women had little legal recourse, and many found shelter—if they...

Imagination Stage presents The Jungle Book, based on the classic story by Rudyard Kipling and adapted for the stage by Greg Banks. Janet Stanford...

Lately I’ve been thinking that there are two key questions that must be asked of every season-programming choice by every theater’s artistic director: 1) Why...

Intelligence, the new play at Arena Stage about the Valerie Plame CIA scandal, comes at a very timely moment in politics. As Donald Trump...

“We certainly didn’t prepare ourselves for this,” said Forum Theatre Artistic Director Michael Dove Monday night at the Silver Spring Black Box Theatre. He was...

Forum Theatre has a knack for picking trenchant works of theater that buzz with relevance to hot-button topics. Its current offering is a perfect...

Writing a column about Theater J’s world premiere of Falling Out of Time is difficult. Based upon the book by David Grossman, about a man's...

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...

The event had a provocative hashtag in its title: As if to reference an emergency that is tragically trending worldwide. As if to signal...

Theater J offered a first look at its adaptation of Falling Out of Time, David Grossman’s powerful saga of parental loss, at this year’s...

So dere’s dis play goin’ on in town called Da Norvegians, and it’s set in Minneapolis and it’s got Norvegian characters in it, so...

Norway is one of those small, gentle countries that we may not think of too often. In its Scandinavian quiescence, it hums along with...

Imagination Stage is renowned for its inventive children’s theater, their very popular interactive theatrical experience for youngsters, Wake up Brother Bear is no different....

Sometimes a Fringe show is like a recipe: it's all about starting with the right ingredients. In the case of Balloon Plays, we started with...