Tag: VA Metro Theatre Arts

The world premiere of the musical Ladies Swing the Blues, book and lyrics by Thomas W. Jones II and music by William Knowles, was...

The 2013 Helen Hayes nominations were announced tonight at The National Theatre. Here are this year's nominees. Visit DCMetroTheaterArts for more coverage beginning tomorrow....

Found Object Puppetry Puppetry is one of the world’s oldest performance styles. It is an art that spans millennia, continents, cultures, and mediums. Whether it...

The Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre presents famed crime writer Agatha Christie’s The Unexpected Guest, a thrilling murder mystery directed by Jeffrey Davis. Filled with...

When I attend a showcase of multiple artists’ works, I expect that the program will be distributed evenly between those that intrigue, and those...

The In Series wishes happy birthday to Mozart with a fresh, modern take on his opera La Clemenza de Tito. This classic story of...

Let’s get one thing out of the way. Tomfoolery, Cameron Mackintosh and Robin Ray’s 1980 revue of “words and music of Tom Lehrer,” is...

The  Grammy Award- winning Ladysmith Black Mambazo returned to The Music Center at Strathmore on Friday night. The South African a cappella ensemble...

Rockville Little Theatre's production of Pulitzer Prize winner Wendy Wasserstein's last play Third is layered, powerful, and very funny. It's set the year we went...

Terri White, Broadway musical favorite and recent star of The Kennedy Center's production of Follies and the recent Broadway production of Finian's Rainbow, held...

A dynamic, new ensemble directed by Tommy Igoe (Drums); Nick Marchione, August Haas, Mat Jodrell, and Brandon Lee (Trumpets); Dave Bargeron, Mark Miller and...

Here's reactions by some of the DCMTA reviewers to the WATCH AWARD Nominations announced this past Sunday: Andrew Baughman: "It is good to see 2nd Star...

John Waters’ classic cult film Hairspray is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. After the huge success of the film-based musical on Broadway –...

The biggest party of the weekend, with the  legendary, Tony Bennett TOMORROW NIGHT: SATURDAY, JANUARY 26TH AT 8 PM  At The Warner Theatre “Tony Bennett has not just bridged...

Here is this week's new article from Peter Filichia's column on Kritzerland called 'Filichia on Friday.' It's an honor being allowed to bring Peter's column...

If you were fortunate enough to catch the last performance of Sing the Truth’s legendary tour at The Music Center at Strathmore on Tuesday,...

We all at some point wish our stories were different. But our stories are our own and that’s just the way it is. Or...

Not By Bread Alone: Extraordinary Food Before taking my seat for Sunday’s performance of Not By Bread Alone, I stepped into the men’s room and blew...

Savion Glover, artist, actor, choreographer and tap dance superstar extraordinaire, is widely known to everyone, young or old, who loves tap. His latest offering,...

Saturday night at The Music Center at Strathmore, Brian Ganz continued his quest to play, and to record, "every single note Chopin composed." The...