Tag: Studio Theatre
‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning’ at Studio shocks the system
We get to hear how conservative Catholics think, and the experience is mind-blowing.
Washington Improv Theater lucks into a one-year residency at Studio Theatre
After unexpectedly losing its lease at Source, WIT finds a temporary home.
The love of Black men for each other heats ‘The Hot...
The play is courageous and funny and repeatedly confronts us with monologues that plumb existential depths.
Gen Z feminism is the hero in ‘John Proctor Is the...
The quality of the writing and the caliber of the performances at Studio are enthralling, but here's what impressed me most. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
A rap with RJ Brown, the slave player in ‘White Noise’...
You cannot watch his performance in this shocking role without feeling agitated and aghast — and he was willing to talk about it.
DC-area theaters unite to extend COVID vax and mask requirements
Shows go on as Theatre Washington announces continued safety efforts.
DCMTA 2021 Staff Favorites: Outstanding Digital Theater
30 online productions that wowed us and got us through theater shutdown.
DMV theaters unite to require proof of COVID vaccination
Policies in effect through December also mandate masks for audiences.
A Juneteenth benchmark of local #WeSeeYouWAT action
A measure of antiracist work underway and a reminder of work yet to be done.
#WeSeeYou antiracist accountability report includes 11 DMV theaters
An accountability report released by the We See You, White American Theater collective (WSYWAT) points to more than 100 theater institutions nationwide that have...
Elegies for empty stages, by Whitney White and Psalmayene 24
Remembering The Amen Corner at Shakespeare Theatre Company
By Whitney White with Daniel Soule
Working on James Baldwin’s The Amen Corner was one of the most fulfilling artistic...
Update: Psalm’s Salon to feature women of color, Studio Theatre extends...
Studio Theatre's series of digital salons—Psalm's Salons at Studio—continues its exploration of equity in theater on August 20 at 5 pm with Natalie Graves Tucker, Farah Lawal Harris, and Lady...
Lobbies closed by COVID reopen to support #BlackLivesMatter
"We call on theaters to #OpenYourLobby in support of protestors," said the impassioned post on social media.
Do not equate the property violence of protestors...
Studio Theatre welcomes ten new commissioned artists
Building on over 40 years of producing powerful contemporary theater, Studio Theatre is embarking on the largest round of commissioning in its history. They are...
Mother and son fight to stay afloat in ‘Pipeline’ at Studio...
The pipeline in the title of Dominique Morisseau's play is the “school-to-prison pipeline” affecting young African-American men. Fueled, as Studio Theatre’s dramaturgical notes explain,...
Studio Theatre names Reginald L. Douglas Associate Artistic Director
Studio Theatre and Artistic Director David Muse are pleased to announce that Reginald L. Douglas will join the organization as its new Associate Artistic...
The (in)discreet charm of Daniel Kitson’s ‘Keep’ at Studio Theatre
Stand-up comedian and monologist extraordinaire Daniel Kitson enjoys a devout following in the UK and in Australia. He first made his reputation at the...
Studio Theatre’s ‘White Pearl’ tackles globalization and intra-Asian racism with acerbic...
If you attend Studio Theatre's current production of the brilliantly acerbic White Pearl and feel in the first ten minutes that you're not sure...
Review: ‘Doubt: A Parable’ at Studio Theatre
In 2003, John Patrick Shanley started writing a play about an America full of opinionated people, people who were certain they were right, people...
Review: ‘Bright Colors and Bold Patterns’ at Studio Theatre
Gerry is mad. Furious even. And who can blame him? He’s all set for the wedding of the … well … summer. He’s driven...