The company opens its “season of gratitude” with a showcase of contemporary and classic works.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:24AMThe Tony Award-winning musical, inspired by Greek myth, includes the showstopper ‘Wait for Me.’
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:12AMThe Oscar-nominated actor, onstage in ‘Remember This: The Lessons of Jan Karski,’ see parallels between Karski’s fight and today.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:03PMA crowd of up to 12,000 will gather to watch Lydia R. Diamond’s play, about the first woman to play in the Negro Leagues, on the Nationals Park video scoreboard.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:06AMLydia R. Diamond’s play tells the story of the first woman to play full-time professional baseball.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:18PMKathy Dillaber, who lost her sister at the Pentagon on 9/11, found connection and catharsis in the hit musical, which will be performed at the Lincoln Memorial on Sept. 10.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:24AMJames Ijames’s play strikes a chord but is overburdened by its scattered ambitions.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:48PMThe streaming production, shot across various locations in the D.C. area, overcomes some technical mishaps with ambitious staging and a top-notch cast.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:24PMMohegan playwright Madeline Sayet’s solo performance, finely captured on screen, raises poignant questions about colonialism and cultural genocide.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:36AMSummer season of 50 performances opens with Afrofuturistic production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:18AMNominated for a Tony in “Hamilton,” the actor appears in Signature Theatre’s ‘After Midnight,” and not for the first time.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:18AMStudio Theatre’s “Until the Flood,” Signature Theatre’s “Midnight at the Never Get” and Arena Stage’s “A More Perfect Union” excel in the absence of in-person attendance.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:03PMHow covid restrictions have redefined ‘putting on a show’ for one theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:03AM“Until the Flood,” by Dael Orlandersmith, looks at systemic racism from multiple perspectives.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:54AMThe “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” actor passes the torch to a more age-appropriate actor for this filmed revival of his one-man memoir.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:06AMActor Patrick Page (‘Hadestown’) performs a streaming version of his one-man show for the Shakespeare Theatre Company.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:18AMThe musical revue, filmed under coronavirus safety protocols, includes tunes from the Sondheim canon, a staple of the Arlington company.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:12AMLauren Gunderson’s “The Catastrophist” is loosely based on Wolfe’s book “The Viral Storm.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:24AMFilm version of actor Paul Morella’s one-man take on Dickens to be made available online.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:54AMThe company has partnered with Marquee TV to stream four new works.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:03AMThe Columbia Height theater will stage reduced-capacity shows as part of a pilot program.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:18AME. Faye Butler is magnetic as the titular voting rights activist in a production at the Wharf in Southwest.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:03PMPlaywright-performer Psalmayene 24 explores his relationship with his late father in his work in progress ‘Dear Mapel.’
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:12AMProduced in collaboration with the Telephonic Literary Union, the ‘audio anthology’ expands theatrical boundaries with four original works.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:54PMFour winners from this year’s Helen Hayes Awards discuss the state of the D.C. theater community as the pandemic keeps live productions on hold.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:48AMD.C.’s Seaton Smith headlines two shows at the newly reopened comedy club.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54PMArea theater students produce audio versions of three classic plays after traditional summer repertory season is canceled.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:54AMThe Alden Theatre’s “Small Change” is a hybrid of the drive-in and live performance.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:03AMThe School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies reinvents Qui Nguyen’s play as a live-streamed production.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:36PMZack Zaromatidis, who plays a World War II veteran in the touring musical, discovered a great-uncle who fought in the Pacific theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:32AM‘Exquisite Agony’ and ‘Celia and Fidel’ spotlight the work of Cuban American playwrights.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:18PM