Tag: Shakespeare’
Meet the Cast of ‘Translations’ at The Masqueraders at The United...
This is the third in a series of interviews with the cast of The Masqueraders' production of Translations. Meet Megan Rausch.
Joel: Introduce yourself to our readers and...
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Castaways Repertory Theatre
"One of the most enduring features of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the sense that both the characters and the audience take a...
Aquila Theatre Brings ‘Wuthering Heights’ to George Mason University’s Center for...
Enduring works of live theater continue to be performed; even in this fast-changing digital age, with disruption to so much long-held, accepted wisdom. Classic...
Charm City Welcomes Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater
Monday morning’s ribbon cutting ceremony at the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s (CSC) new digs in downtown Baltimore was unique. No phony large scissors but rather...
‘Venus and Adonis (U-Venas No Adonisi)’ by the Isango Ensemble’ at...
Playing in repertory with Mozart's The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo at Shakespeare Theatre Company is the season opener of their STC: Presentation Series...
Globe Theatre’s ‘King Lear’ at Folger Theatre
The power of Shakespeare's tragedies lies in their ability to speak to both the political and the personal. King Lear is an exemplar in this regard....
‘Twelfth Night’ at Theatre Prometheus
Aaaah….Shakespeare. We Washingtonians love you! We love you so much that we have your library here! And we have 14 theater companies dedicated to...
Free Screening of Folger Theatre’s 2008 Teller/Posner Directed ‘Macbeth’ This Saturday,...
A free screening of Folger Theatre's 2008 magical production of Macbeth will take place on Saturday, August 23 at 8:15 pm at the Carter Barron...
An Interview With Director Laurie Nelson on ‘Some Enchanted Evening’ at...
DCMetroTheaterArts ("DCMTA") is interested in highlighting community performing arts events that focus on emerging musical theater talent and fresh voices. With well over 100...
‘Measure for Measure’ at The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory
As one of Shakespeare’s “problem plays” which is neither comedy nor tragedy, Measure for Measure is populated by morally ambiguous characters and includes a...
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Baltimore Shakespeare Factory
Tis indeed summer and that to the world of the Bard means Much Ado About Nothing. And the Baltimore Shakespeare Factory is no exception...
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: ‘DATELINE: Macbeth’
The Quattro Gatti Theatre Company is down from Brooklyn for DC Fringe this year. Andy Hopper writes, directs and stars in DATELINE: Macbeth, a...
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: ‘R+J: Star-Cross’d Death Match’
(Best of the Capital Fringe)
DC Reynolds Bar hosts an unconventional take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Directed by Sara Bickler, and originally performed by...
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: ‘Coriolanas’
(Best of the Capital Fringe)
Shakespeare’s Coriolanus has been played, memorably, by some of the greatest actors. Richard Burton played it; Laurence Olivier played it...
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: ‘Macbeth: The Instruments of Darkness’
When it comes to Fringe, Shakespeare is an ace in the hole. Audiences find it familiar, but they also expect more in the bargain....
Capital Fringe 2014 Review: ‘TAME.’
(Best of the Capital Fringe)
When the DC Women's Voices Theatre Festival rolls around in October, 2015, I sincerely hope Playwright Jonelle Walker will be...
Capital Fringe 2014 Preview: ‘Dateline Macbeth’ by Quattro Gatti Theatre Company
Making a Mystery: Quattro Gatti Draws on Shakespeareʼs Macbeth to Create the Ultimate True Crime Progam.
On Saturday, June 15th at 4 am, Quattro Gattiʼs company...
Schmoozing with Michael Urie About ‘Buyer & Cellar’ at Shakespeare Theatre...
DCMetroTheaterArts' John Stoltenberg couldn't have said it any better in his review of Buyer & Cellar: "The laughs come so fast in Buyer & Cellar—and Michael...
An Extraordinary Cast of ‘Ordinary Days’ at Round House Theatre: Meet...
Here is the second interview with the extraordinary cast of Round House Theatre’s Ordinary Days. In Part 3: Meet Erin Weaver.
Joel: Where have local theatregoers seen...
The Playwright’s Playground: SOURCE Festival 2014 – Interview with Playwright Elizabeth...
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 than...