Thursday, December 19, 2019
The concept of gratitude and sharing can be one of the hardest things for a child to learn. But in a world full of greed, these principles are vital to maintaining a semblance of peace and p…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:41PMWednesday, December 11, 2019
In what is becoming a delightful Christmas tradition, Creative Cauldron reprises their holiday production of Madeline’s Christmas. The lighthearted musical is based on the beloved books by…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:19PMFriday, November 22, 2019
John Leguizamo is a famously Latino, American, Tony and Emmy Award-winning comedian, known for numerous roles that defy pigeonholing on the character-genre spectrum. Yet despite the vast ran…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:16PMThursday, November 14, 2019
Creative Cauldron’s Learning Theater presents its own adaptation of the popular tale, The Jungle Book. Based on Rudyard Kipling’s book of the same name, the show centers around the man-c…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:17PMWednesday, November 13, 2019
Improvisational theater is comprised of different aspects of live performance genres, like stand-up comedy or fully scripted plays. But what defines improv, is how the actors use comments fr…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:50PMThursday, October 17, 2019
Prince William Little Theatre has chosen some heavy material for their recent show. Judgment at Nuremberg, directed by Harry Kantrovich, focuses on the international military tribunals that …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:48PMTuesday, October 15, 2019
Encore Stage & Studio has been working with local youth “to build lifelong appreciation for live theatre by involving young people in all aspects of theatre arts — onstage, backstage…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:58PMTuesday, October 8, 2019
It’s that time of year again, when there’s a bit of Pumpkin Spice in everything and Halloween themes are taking over. The Workhouse Arts Center is doing its part to add a bit of horror i…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:45PMFriday, October 4, 2019
Murder on the Nile is Agatha Christie’s staging of her popular novel, Death on the Nile, published in 1937. Castaways Repertory Theatre has chosen this definitive whodunit for their Fall p…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:54PMWednesday, August 21, 2019
Area Woman is a group of four local DC artists who came together to premiere their “comedydramadance,” Holon!, for the 2018 Capital Fringe Festival. This August at various venues through…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:23PMThursday, July 25, 2019
Encore Stage & Studio’s “Theatre by Kids, for Kids!” is currently showing the Disney musical, Newsies. Based on the 1992 movie, and inspired by the real-life newsboy strike in 1899…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15PMFriday, July 19, 2019
Since 2002, Upper Room Theatre Ministry has presented one musical every summer. This year, they bring the stage adaptation of the Disney classic, Mary Poppins, to Manassas. The story of the …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:39PMWednesday, July 17, 2019
Based on the fantastical imaginings of Dr. Seuss, Seussical is a light-hearted musical packed with color, magic, and mischief. McLean Community Players is running their production of this fa…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:37PMFriday, July 12, 2019
Imagination Stage’s The Ballad of Mu Lan is the funny and poignant tale of a Chinese woman warrior who defies tradition in order to protect her father and be the person she feels she was …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:59PMTuesday, June 11, 2019
Pointless Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Forest Treás (pronounced ‘Triage’). Written by Navid Azeez, the play is based around the 2002 Beltway Sniper attacks and the eff…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:23PMTuesday, May 21, 2019
Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble (fte) was established in the Spring of 2011. They’re a nonprofit organization, focusing on guilty pleasures and “celebrating the art of the uncomfortable …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:05PMThursday, May 9, 2019
In this age of devices, the continuing evolution of man’s relationship with technology has been the subject of many studies and stories. Madeleine George’s play, The (curious case of the…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:35PMWednesday, May 8, 2019
The Full Monty, a musical about a group of unemployed, average Joes who decide to put on a one-night-only strip show to make big money fast, is currently playing at the Workhouse Arts Center…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:41PMFriday, May 3, 2019
TBD Immersive presents their new adventure, Under(world): The Lost & The Found, in Dupont Circle. The Dupont Underground has been transformed into a series of settings representing the i…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26PMMonday, April 22, 2019
Vienna Theatre Company has just opened David Lindsay-Abaire’s hilarious play, Ripcord, for the last production of their current season. The show takes place in an assisted living facility,…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11PMMonday, March 11, 2019
Many plays try to capture the complexity of the human spirit and the Reston Community Players production of Donald Margulies’, Time Stands Still, does just that. The poignant tale examines…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:18PMThursday, February 28, 2019
Encore Stage & Studio was founded in 1967 and produces “theatre by kids, for kids.” Their current show is Robin Hood, the classic tale of the brave archer who steals from the rich to…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:37PMThursday, February 14, 2019
Imagination Stage is currently playing Anatole: Mouse Magnifique, a musical adaptation of the children’s book series “Anatole” by Eve Titus. Book and lyrics are by John Maclay and Lee …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:41PMThursday, January 31, 2019
The American Pops Orchestra recently presented their original adaptation of the children’s story, An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. Writer, Claybourne Elder, has taken the madcap rhyme and …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:38PMWednesday, January 30, 2019
Pointless Theatre has produced a stage adaptation of Charlie Chaplin’s masterpiece, City Lights, called Visions of Love. Using the original score, adapted and composed by Chaplin himself,…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PMThursday, January 24, 2019
J.M Barrie’s Peter Pan is a classic tale whose title character first appeared in a 1902 novel from the same author. Peter is a carefree spirit, who never wants to grow up and embodies inno…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:36PMTuesday, January 22, 2019
The Castaways Repertory Theatre opened their production of Much Ado About Nothing, one of Shakespeare’s better-known romantic comedies, this past weekend. The story is packed with chicaner…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:13PMThursday, December 13, 2018
From the same source of inspiration for the Jimmy Stewart classic, “Shop Around the Corner,” and 1998 Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan movie, “You’ve Got Mail,” is the 1963 m…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PMWednesday, December 12, 2018
Synetic Theater produces another visually captivating and emotion-filled journey in their newest show, My Father’s Dragon. The story, adapted by Ryan Sellers, is based on the children’s …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:51AMFriday, November 23, 2018
Nothing says Christmas like Pirates, am I right?! Well, Encore Stage & Studio’s production of Jingle ARRGH the Way follows Captain Braid Beard and his crew as they sail to the North Po…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:39AMMonday, November 19, 2018
The Holidays are upon us and with them comes the rush of themed movies, music, and theater. Olney Theatre Center welcomes the holiday season with their production of Elf the Musical. Based o…
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