The Singing Forest, 9 to 5 and Table Manners

singingforestseffMy week began with high hopes, for Olympia Dukakis is back on the boards and that’s always good news. Her play is The Singing Forest by Craig Lucas. [Read more...]

Karen Zacarias and Lindsey Kyler

We recently had the opportunity to interview two women from Legacy of Light, now onstage  at Arena Stage Crystal City: its creator, the award winning Washington playwright Karen Zacarías and Lindsey Kyler, the young actress making her debut here playing Millie and Pauline. [Read more...]

Tartuffe

tartuffeTo experience a fresh, modern translation of this 400+ year old Molière play, performed by a youthful, invigorating company, under nearly athletic direction by Karl Kippola is a treat, and would be as sumptuous as the exquisite costumes by Heather Lockard were it not [Read more...]

Rent’s Trisha Jeffrey

On the road as a swing and understudy in Rent: The Broadway Tour

trishajeffreyShe wowed DC audiences with her powerful singing and Helen Hayes Award nominated performance as the rebellious and feisty daughter, Emmie [Read more...]