Monday, May 10, 2021
Olney Theatre Center returns to live performances this summer with Olney Outdoors performances on its tree-covered Root Family Stage. The season will feature free Shakespeare, an in-person e…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45PMSunday, May 9, 2021
Opening May 30 with jazz icon Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet, Strathmore’s new 120-seat Patio Stage will be the place to gather comfortably this summer for…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:45AMSaturday, May 8, 2021
The Washington Stage Guild continues its series of online presentations with a delectable Shavian bon bon to whet audience appetites for a return to in-person production in the fall. Followi…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:45PMTuesday, May 4, 2021
DC’s own American Pops Orchestra (APO), under the baton of Maestro Luke Frazier, will bring to the nation a program of musical uplift, joy, and comfort that could not be more pitch perfect…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:47PMFriday, April 30, 2021
GALA Hispanic Theatre continues its 45th-anniversary season with Aliens, Immigrants & Other Evildoers by performance artist José Torres-Tama, an Ecuadorean who resides in New Orleans. P…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:40AMThursday, April 29, 2021
Solas Nua, DC’s award-winning Irish arts organization, stages an outdoor, live theater production May 20 to June 12, 2021. Recognized for the excellence of its site-specific work, Solas Nu…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:11PMAn audio drama adaptation of Richard Hellesen’s Necessary Sacrifices—featuring acclaimed Washington actors Craig Wallace as Frederick Douglass and Paul Morella as Abraham Lincoln—can b…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:10PMA musical comedy about two young singles who have been set up on a blind date and are having dinner in a restaurant. What could possibly be more exciting after the past year? As its first f…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:29AMSaturday, April 24, 2021
Midnight at The Never Get—the Off-Broadway smash hit and third production in the Signature Features 2021 Season—will stream April 30 through June 21, 2021, in HD on Marquee TV. With book…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:42AMAmerican Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Virginia, will reopen in May 2021 with a repertory season of three Shakespeare classics. With programming selected, cast and directed by a cohort of …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:01AMFriday, April 23, 2021
Continuing a season of online content, Theater Alliance presents the world premiere of City in Transition: The Quadrant Series. The full-length evening of digital theater, drawing inspiratio…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:37PMLocal HIV/AIDS outreach and arts organization Brave Soul Collective (BSC) kicks off its 15th year and virtual performance season with BSCFifteen, a week-long artist residency at The Kennedy …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:58AMTuesday, April 13, 2021
Playwright Angelica Chéri’s mystical and moving play Berta, Berta is next up at Baltimore’s Everyman Theatre. Founder and Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi announced that Everyman is…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:45PMSaturday, April 10, 2021
Having implemented strict safety precautions in keeping with the Mayor’s plan, GALA Hispanic Theatre reopens its 45th-anniversary season live with Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (Tía Jul…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:50AMFriday, April 9, 2021
Arena Stage has partnered with DC Health and MedStar Health to support and provide an accessible and safe location to help steadily vaccinate DC residents. The site will operate Thursdays to…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:26PMA More Perfect Union—a new concept-album-inspired music piece written and conceived by award-winning composer and lyricist Rona Siddiqui (Salaam Medina: Tales of a Halfgan, One Good Day)…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:31PMPandemic life may have shut down live theater, but DC’s Landless Theatre Company has always had a knack for making lemonade out of lemons. They found their own digital theater solution hid…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AMWednesday, April 7, 2021
Our ancestors have waited patiently through centuries for us to come to the table of acknowledgement. Here I Am fulfills my desire to give voice to those families, including my own, and to o…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:09PMTuesday, April 6, 2021
After delivering on the promise of rehearsing, filming, and streaming the first two production of the season, Queens Girl: Black in the Green Mountains and Cry It Out, the staff and artists …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:10AMArena Stage is now streaming the second installment in its Arena Riffs series: a pandemic-era hip-hop musical written, directed, and performed by award-winning playwright, director and, acto…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:44AMFriday, April 2, 2021
CityDance School & Conservatory received the Outstanding School Award at the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Boston Regional Semi-finals March 19 – 21, 2021, at the Hanover Theatre in …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMThursday, April 1, 2021
Despite a significant increase in vaccinations, DC-area theatergoers will be slow to return to local theaters, according to a new study by Limelight Insights by Shugoll, a national marketing…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:13PMWednesday, March 31, 2021
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company announces its digital spring line-up that features an interactive and innovative play that repurposes social media; the return of two Woolly on Demand product…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12AMMonday, March 29, 2021
Constellation Theatre Company kicks off Season 14: Electric Impulses with Sue Jin Song’s powerful one-woman show, Children of Medea. The production will be fully staged and filmed at Cultu…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:43PMFriday, March 26, 2021
The Strand Theater Company proudly partners with Asian Pasifika Arts Collective to present Man of God by Anna Moench. The livestreamed production is directed by Elizabeth Ung. About the play…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:02PMDaniel J. Watts’s The Jam: Only Child—the second feature production in Signature Theatre’s 2021 season—is now streaming on demand. Written and performed by 2020 Tony Award–nomina…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:12AMSaturday, March 13, 2021
After being dark since last March due to COVID-19, Reston Community Players comes back to life with A Walk in the Woods, a Cold War–era drama by Lee Blessing that examines the relationshi…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:01PMTuesday, March 9, 2021
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has launched Reset, a new, free digital assemblage of Black artistry featuring historical resources, excerpts, and video performances. Curated by six Black cis…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:21AMMonday, March 8, 2021
In Silence Is Violence: The Future of the Field—the latest installment of Young Playwrights’ Theater’s (YPT) social justice performance series—three Black characters in the early st…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:17AMSaturday, March 6, 2021
Shakespeare Theatre Company’s annual Mock Trial—“the funniest, most entertaining event in Washington” (Roll Call) and “a Washington wonk’s dream (The New York Times)—will be i…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:10PMWednesday, March 3, 2021
The findings of a new study of DC-area theatergoers reveal a dramatic shift in attitudes toward theater as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement. T…
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