Tag: Shakespeare’

Welcome to the conversation and The Playwright’s Playground, an in-depth conversation with female playwrights in the D.C. theatre community. Female theatre artists make up...

I’ll admit it – I came for the tapas. Recently, I’ve had the good fortune to review performances that feature culinary elements: last week it...

I'll be the first to admit that I was... concerned when I heard that one of DC's funniest acting troupes was staging one of...

What’s the best place to enjoy a scrumptious lunch surrounded by ever-changing exhibits by local artists, while hearing celebrated actors and writers engage each...

WE ARE GIVING AWAY 5 PAIRS OF TICKETS FOR  THURSDAY, MAY 29TH, FRIDAY, MAY 30TH, SATURDAY, MAY 31ST AT 7:30 PM & SATURDAY, MAY 31ST AND SUNDAY,...

Watching the world premiere of A Midsummer Night’s Riot is like watching theatrical lighting strike. For the third time. In the exact same place...

WIN ONE OF 5 PAIRS OF TICKETS (10 TICKETS TOTAL) for WSC AVANT BARD'S BRAND NEW, SCORCHING HOT GLAM ROCK MUSICAL: NERO/PSEUDO  FOR TOMORROW NIGHT-THURSDAY, 5/8...

I was so impressed by Lumina Studio Theatre's Brother Hal, adapted from Shakespeare's Henry V by David Minton and Jamie Raskin, which was performed...

ENTER BY 8 PM TONIGHT! WE ARE GIVING AWAY  3 PAIRS OF TICKETS FOR EACH PREVIEW PERFORMANCE:  (12 PAIRS OF TICKETS -24 TOTAL TICKETS!-Only One Pair...

ENTER BY TONIGHT AT 8 PM! WE ARE GIVING AWAY  3 PAIRS OF TICKETS FOR EACH PREVIEW PERFORMANCE:  (12 PAIRS OF TICKETS -24 TOTAL TICKETS!-Only One...

WSC Avant Bard’s next production, Nero/Pseudo, is world premiere glam rock musical—with book and lyrics by Richard Byrne, and original music by two indie...

Girl Crazy Start with Shakespeare. Add some very clever dramaturgy, cut a few characters, and incorporate a gifted group of artists and you have a...

Henry IV Part 2 King for a Day Have you ever lived life without a superego? If so, you may have some notion of what...

In Part 3 of Fiasco Theater’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Cymbeline at Folger Theatre: meet Fiasco Theater Company's Co-Artistic Director and Co-Founder Noah Brody. Joel:...

A trio of new and old works prove American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is A-ok and it felt like William Shakespeare was smiling in the...

Henry IV Part One: Honor Among Thieves Falstaff, like Sherlock Holmes, is one of those characters who are so memorable they almost seem alive. He...

In Part 2 of Fiasco Theater’s ‘The Two Gentlemen of Verona’ and ‘Cymbeline’ at Folger Theatre: meet Fiasco Theater Company's Co-Artistic Director and Co-Founder...

In Part 1 of "A Look at Fiasco Theater's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" and "Cymbeline' at Folger Theatre"-meet Director Ben Steinfeld. Joel: Why is the Folger's...

In Part Five of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet Nafeesa Monroe. Joel: How did you become involved with this production...

In Part Four of our series of interviews with the cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Hamlet, meet George Page. Joel:  How did you become involved with this...