Wednesday, October 16, 2019
A Flying V Theatre world premiere serves up a dozen vignettes, with mixed results.
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Douglas Turner Ward’s award-winning satirical fantasy is the central component of the Theater Alliance production.
Linked From Washington Post at 10:42PMThursday, October 10, 2019
With a 1910 boxing match at its center, this Marco Ramirez play contemplates entrenched racism in America.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:54PMTuesday, October 8, 2019
The pool of water covering the stage makes for some exciting scenes, but it also detracts from the show’s spell.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:42PMTuesday, October 1, 2019
George Bernard Shaw’s eloquent rom-com muses and amuses at Undercroft Theatre.
Linked From Washington Post at 11:33AMWednesday, September 25, 2019
Joanna McClelland Glass’s 2004 play gets an intimate, workmanlike production from 1st Stage.
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“Cabaret” at Olney Theatre Center captures a society’s disastrous and willful moral myopia.
Linked From Washington Post at 01:54PMWednesday, August 28, 2019
As a fallen P.R. star, actress Felicia Curry drives the satire.
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Great visual beauty trumps mysterious wispy narrative.
Linked From Washington Post at 01:48PMWednesday, July 24, 2019
The action-driven troupe adapts Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic.
Linked From Washington Post at 01:12PMTuesday, July 16, 2019
New show implies that the stigmatization of menstruation is part of a broader tradition of oppressing women.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:42PMMonday, July 15, 2019
The one-man rant is admittedly funny, but too often feels like a single overstretched idea.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:48PMTuesday, July 9, 2019
This year’s edition of the nationally renowned Contemporary American Theater Festival in West Virginia features six works, including four world premieres.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:18PMMonday, June 24, 2019
Happenstance Theater stages a rewarding, if not entirely flawless, riff on Greek mythology at Joe’s Movement Emporium.
Linked From Washington Post at 01:36PMThursday, June 13, 2019
A director and a choreographer stage a landmark modernist poem.
Linked From Washington Post at 10:48AMWednesday, June 12, 2019
The play “#solestories” is flawed but displays ingenuity and vigor that are lacking in “Gwen & Ida.”
Linked From Washington Post at 02:24PMTuesday, May 28, 2019
‘Klytmnestra’ and ‘Fragments of Sappho’ riff anew on ancient tales.
Linked From Washington Post at 04:24PMWednesday, May 22, 2019
Local writer Allyson Currin’s play is often funny, ultimately moving and occasionally slack.
Linked From Washington Post at 02:42PMThursday, May 16, 2019
“We make decisions together,” choreographer says of artists with and without disabilities.
Linked From Washington Post at 10:24AMWednesday, May 15, 2019
The new musical is based on the real-life couple who launched America’s first radio station.
Linked From Washington Post at 02:42PMTuesday, May 14, 2019
1st Stage revives Carson McCullers’s tale of an awkward adolescence.
Linked From Washington Post at 02:33PMThursday, May 2, 2019
Dreamers will be central to Luis Salgado’s new production at GALA Hispanic Theatre.
Linked From Washington Post at 11:06AMWednesday, May 1, 2019
But at Faction of Fools, a slapstick murder mystery falls flat.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:06PMWednesday, April 3, 2019
The 1940 novel boils down into a fever dream.
Linked From Washington Post at 02:25PMMonday, April 1, 2019
Incisive performances define the play, which was drawn from interviews.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:00PMThursday, March 21, 2019
Two black actors play brothers named Lincoln (for the president) and Booth (the assassin).
Linked From Washington Post at 02:40PMThursday, March 14, 2019
A once-popular adaptation finds its way back to the stage.
Linked From Washington Post at 10:52AMThursday, March 7, 2019
Playwright Heather McDonald returns: ‘It’s a lot easier to emerge than reemerge.’
Linked From Washington Post at 11:01AMTuesday, March 5, 2019
‘Blood at the Root’ examines strife at a high school; ‘Twilight’ takes place amid the 1992 L.A. riots.
Linked From Washington Post at 03:13PMThursday, February 28, 2019
Good acting fleshes out a premiere from the author of “Shakespeare’s R&J.”
Linked From Washington Post at 12:24PMTuesday, February 19, 2019
The audacious phantasmagoria appears at Spooky Action Theater.
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