Artomatic opens this weekend in the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood

Artomatic, the eclectic festival of performance and art, gets ready to open its five week free festival on May 29th at 55 M Street SE in DC’s Capitol Riverfront neighborhood . [Read more...]

The Pavilion

pavilionThe characters in Craig Wright’s Pavilion reflect the country’s current state of malaise where optimism collides with regret and heartbreak producing flashes of hope and resilience.   [Read more...]

Rent’s Telly Leung and young people do Rent

telly4The Broadway National Tour of Rent, making its brief stop at the Warner Theatre May 26 – 31, includes three original cast members, and the remarkable Telly Leung. [Read more...]

@ddower How did the AS commis…

@ddower How did the AS commission for Legacy come about? (Working on a Q&A for Karen)

Design for Living

designThis fierce, mysterious Noël Coward play – the beneficiary of a stunning, fearsomely good production at  Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Lansburgh Theatre – is, shall we say, a gay deceiver. [Read more...]

Legacy of Light

legacyLegacy of Light is an intellectual joyride from start to finish that confronts a universal question: How do women balance a passionate yearning for science with maternal instinct? [Read more...]

Giant

“We both may be susceptible to full moons,” a sophisticated Virginia ingénue, Leslie (Betsy Morgan), tells a Texas rancher, Bick (Lewis Cleale), when he visits her home to buy a horse. [Read more...]

International Phedre Performance Broadcast here June 29

On Monday, June 29th,  NT Live will broadcast the London performance of Jean Racine’s Phèdre  to Shakespeare Theatre. This is the same National Theatre of Great Britain production [Read more...]

Arcadia

arcadiaTom Stoppard’s Arcadia is a moveable feast for the eyes, ears, heart and mind.  The time period shifts between 1809 and modern day, characters express their philosophical meanderings at the slightest provocation, [Read more...]

Strega Nona

strega“Be careful what you wish for,” is the lesson in this entertaining musical adaptation of Tomie dePaola’s picture book about Strega Nona, or “Grandma Witch.” [Read more...]