Tag: Washington DC Metro Theater

“Who are you?” That is the philosophical question and moral issue raised in playwright Jonathan Leaf’s Deconstruction, a world-premiere three-hander (presented in conjunction with...

Iconic television host, celebrated comedian and 2014 Mark Twain recipient Jay Leno returned to the Kennedy Center’s Concert Hall Friday night amped to get...

Legendary entertainer Loretta Mary Aiken, aka Jackie “Moms” Mabley saw and endured a lot in her 81 years. Born in 1894 in Brevard, North...

Here is information on Rich Massabny's funeral: Viewing: Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 6-8 pm Murphy's Funeral Home -4200 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA Funeral Service: Thursday: 1 PM Murphy's...

A colorful story wowed the kids and their parents at today's 1:30 PM performance of the Windmill Theatre Company of Australia's Grug & the Rainbow, directed...

I had so much fun last night at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s (CSC) The Taming of the Shrew. There’s no telling what you will get...

Mad Libs Live! sounds like a political gathering many would want to avoid. But happily it turns out to be a (Fill-in-the-Blank) musical providing...

ACT TWO. Two years later, in 1970, I once again tried to put together a package of my clients - in the show that became...

What defines parenthood? Are children always a gift? The adoption-themed Hip Hop musical Not My Baby by Alexandria, Virginia-based playwright Jason A. Ellis, explores...

Amy Kotkin recently had a chance to interview Michael Bloom about his upcoming production of Lisa Kron's Well at 1st Stage. Amy: What initially attracted you to...

Sometimes the viewer of a theatrical experience can only sit in wonder at the spectacle, not because elephants dance on soccer balls or trapeze artists spiral...

When I left the Eisenhower Theater last night after witnessing this mesmerizing multimedia marvel, I had a quibble. I had just one, but it...

Wednesday night I did something very DC, I attended a talk on politics through the Smithsonian Associates. Not divisive politics, but pop culture politics...

One thing is certain about this new musical, now on Broadway at The Schoenfeld Theatre - it had the youngsters in the audience hooting...

Arguments have been made that the theater is supposed to be a “safe place” where patrons can go to be entertained, away from the...

This is what theater is all about and it was my dream when I started DCMetroTheaterArts 5 years ago-to see a venue filled with parents...

Glorious! Dazzling! Verve! Bursting at the seams with voices and stories of America’s humanity and originating dreams. These are the words I felt as Ragtime,...

Dad jokes are an odd construct. As likely to make you cringe as to laugh, they are both funny and not funny at the...

This is one of Arthur Miller's successes, and though it's been revived three times on Broadway since it first appeared in 1968, it has...

Jeff Talbott established himself as a writer of great promise with the MCC Theater production of his first play The Submission in 2011. This...