Sunday, February 18, 2024
Alan Paul oversees this projection-heavy revival of “Next to Normal,” Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s alt-rock musical about a mother with bipolar disorder.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:54PMA real-life World War I sniper inspired “Private Jones,” which is getting its world premiere at Signature Theatre in Virginia.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:54PMSteve Carell, Eddie Redmayne, Jeremy Strong and Ralph Fiennes are among the big names gracing stages on Broadway and in Washington.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:54PMMonday, December 11, 2023
Writer-director Conor McPherson explains how he pieced together the acclaimed jukebox musical “Girl From the North Country,” at the Kennedy Center starting Dec. 12.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:36AMFriday, December 8, 2023
The 1960s spin on “As You Like It” leans on the Fab Four’s hits and lots of slapstick to delight at the Shakespeare Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:54PM“Swept Away,” a roots rock musical about a 19th-century shipwreck, proves itself worthy of a Broadway voyage.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:32PMMonday, November 27, 2023
The Tony winner talks about her Kennedy Center concert as well as her next movie “Drift” and filming “Wicked.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:12AMTuesday, November 14, 2023
“The Winter’s Tale,” Shakespeare’s story of transformation, is a fitting show for the Folger, an institution that hopes to engage new audiences.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:54AMWednesday, November 8, 2023
Theater J’s “Here I Am” series features three solo shows: Iris Bahr’s “See You Tomorrow,” Michele Lowe’s “Moses” and Sun Mee Chomet’s “How to Be a Korean Woman.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:32AMThursday, October 26, 2023
The Hollywood star, in search of a career reset, returned to his Broadway roots with ‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:19AMTuesday, October 24, 2023
“POTUS” playwright Selina Fillinger, 29, wrote the political farce — now at Arena Stage — about seven women in the president’s inner circle.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:33PMThe former dancer and prolific choreographer comes to D.C. after a decade running Ohio’s BalletMet.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:25AMTuesday, October 17, 2023
Round House Theatre stages a steady production of Katori Hall’s absorbing if uneven historical fantasy, which reimagines Martin Luther King Jr.’s final night.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:25PMMonday, October 9, 2023
Rob McClure reprises his Tony-nominated role alongside his wife, Maggie Lakis, in the touring production of the Broadway musical.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:33AMWednesday, October 4, 2023
A new city-wide, 12-week celebration of the Bard offers the DMV an array of innovative productions reviving, reimagining or riffing on Shakespeare’s oeuvre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:07PMThursday, September 28, 2023
From escapist eye candy to heady experimental shows, the Washington area has a playhouse for every taste.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:43AMTuesday, September 26, 2023
Pearl Cleage wrote “Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard” about the first Black mayor of Atlanta after working as his press secretary decades ago.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:19AMMonday, September 11, 2023
Sammi Cannold, 29, looks at Harold Prince’s “Evita” through a feminist lens at the Shakespeare Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:37AMThursday, August 17, 2023
A Tony-winning composer looks back on his 2014 show — now onstage at Signature Theatre — and reflects on the state of modern musical theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:55AMTuesday, August 8, 2023
Director Alex Timbers, scenic designer Derek McLane and costume designer Catherine Zuber discuss shaping the Tony-winning musical, now at the Kennedy Center.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:13AMWednesday, August 2, 2023
The transfer is a crowning achievement for the arts center’s Broadway Center Stage series, which staged the musical in May.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:07AMTuesday, July 25, 2023
The Juilliard-trained violist and standup comic performs this weekend at the Comedy Loft of DC.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:19PMLauren Yee's play strains to connect its musical interludes with the weighty drama of the Cambodian genocide.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:19PMTuesday, July 11, 2023
Lili-Anne Brown directs the first professional production of the Afrobeat musical "Fela!" since its Tony-winning Broadway tour ended more than a decade ago.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:43AMFriday, June 30, 2023
Gisela Adisa, Liz Mikel, Kassandra Haddock and Sav Souza star in the touring production of the nontraditionally cast Broadway revival of "1776," now onstage at the Kennedy Center.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:49AMWednesday, June 28, 2023
Jason Mantzoukas and a team of comics headline the Kennedy Center show, which combines theater and improv to gleefully unpredictable results.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:07PMFriday, June 16, 2023
The New York Times crossword constructor delivers a mesmerizing mash-up of cryptology, magic and intellect.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:04AMSaturday, June 10, 2023
Ariana DeBose returns to host the writers' strike-affected Tony Awards on Sunday at the United Palace in Washington Heights.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:55AMTuesday, June 6, 2023
Highlights include free Shakespeare, the Muny’s 105th season, ‘Rent in Concert’ at the Kennedy Center and 'A Sondheim Celebration” at the Hollywood Bowl.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:13AMMonday, June 5, 2023
How Sarna Lapine, the niece of Stephen Sondheim’s longtime collaborator James Lapine, puts her unique stamp on Sondheim.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:06AMTuesday, May 30, 2023
Stand-up comedian and "Chappelle's Show" co-creator Neal Brennan is bringing his latest show the Howard Theatre and Kennedy Center.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:06AM 
