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Review: ‘Fully Committed’ at Theatre Horizon in Norristown, PA
Fully Committed, Becky Mode’s frenetic 1999 comedy that spoofs the unpleasant underbelly of the restaurant business, is being given a highly enjoyable production at...
Review: ‘Voices’ at Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint
VOICES eschews platitudes for depth
There are life-changing events that can hit one’s soul with the ferocity of a hurricane. Mental violence and strife can...
Review: ‘Looking for Roberto Clemente’ at Imagination Stage
Searching for something fun, informative, and meaningful to do with the family this spring? Imagination Stage’s current production of Looking for Roberto Clemente is a...
Fantasia at ‘An Elegant Evening of Giving’ at Strathmore
Queen of Rock Soul and American Idol winner, Fantasia brought the house down at An Elegant Evening of Giving benefit concert presented by Talking...
‘Family Portrait’ at DC Music Theatre Workshop
What do you do when home isn’t what it appears to be or even what you remember it to be? For the family of...
‘NSFW’ at Round House Theatre Company
Round House Theatre just opened a stunningly good production of NSFW directed by Meredith McDonough. The script by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood is a marvel...
Magic Time: ‘Toast’ at dog & ponydc
I last partook of this tasty audience-integration treat from dog&pony dc last December when I saw Toast as a workshop production in the Kogod...
‘Toast’ at dog & pony dc
After a two-year incubation period, local company dog & pony dc brings their new devised theater piece Toast to the stage. It is billed...
‘Abominable’ at The Hub Theatre
There’s no question: puberty can be a bitch. Or, more to the point, a beast… It is the latter metaphor that is explored extensively...
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: “Master Harold”…And the Boys
The Rude Mechanicals of Virginia present "Master Harold"... and the Boys, a play by Athol Fugard. It's a piece of theater that lends itself to...
Finding Their Purpose: Meet the Cast of Olney Theatre Center’s ‘Avenue...
This is the 3rd part of a series of interviews with the cast of Olney Theatre Center’s Avenue Q. In Part 3: Meet Evan Casey.
Joel: Where have local...
The Playwright’s Playground: SOURCE Festival 2014 – Interview with Playwright Sarah...
The Playwright’s Playground is a monthly in-depth conversation with a local female playwright in the D.C. theatre community. Female theatre artists make up more...
‘Ghost: The Musical’ at the Drama Learning Center and TYA
For two hours or so, Ghost: The Musical may have you believing in life after death. But the show’s premiere regional staging at the...
‘Some Girl(s)’ at Unquiet Theatre Company
The message of Neil Labute’s Some Girl(s) is pretty well summed up by one of the characters, Bobbi, towards the end of Act II:...
Source Festival: ‘Mortality’-Six 10-Minute Plays
Last night I was back at CulturalDC’s Source Festival for Mortality, a series of six 10-minute plays inspired by the full length play, A...
‘Charles Ross One Man Lord of the Rings’ at The Birchmere...
Charles Ross One Man Lord of the Rings, written and performed by Ross and directed by TJ Dawe, is exactly as the title says: Ross...
‘Crazy for You’ at Rockville Musical Theatre by Bev Fleisher
What a delight! For me, musical theater is pure escapism: I can be entertained, tap my foot to the music, and sometimes even sing...
‘Mud Blue Sky’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther
Tender compassion and wicked wit come to CENTERSTAGE as the world premier of Marisa Wegrzyn’s Mud Blue Sky rounds out the remainder of their 50th Anniversary...
‘The Cemetery Club’ at Vagabond Players by Amanda Gunther
Three feisty widows don’t let the fact that their husbands are all dead get in their way of carrying on in the usual fashion...
Part 3: An Interview With “Master Harold” … and the boys’...
This is Part 3 of my series of 3 interviews with the cast of “Master Harold”. . . and the boys at Bay Theatre...