Potomac Stages ends its 8 year run Jan 1, 2010

DC Theatre Scene talks about the contributions made by Potomac Stages in its 8 years of publication.

A Toast to the New Year

We have found no better wish for the New Year than that from poet/lyricist Fran Landesman.

Young Frankenstein

The Broadway tour of Young Frankenstein is an entertaining package of raucous slapstick comedy, big, brassy, musical numbers, and awe-inspiring set pieces.

A round table talk with the men of Camelot

Interviews with director Stephen Nachamie, musical director Christopher Youstra, and performers Todd Alan Johnson (King Arthur), Aaron Ramey (Sir Lancelot), Evan Casey (Mordred), and Bill Largess (Merlyn and Pellinore).

Ragtime closes Sunday, Jan 3rd.

The Kennedy Center’s revival of Ragtime, which Broadway producers picked up with most of its cast intact for a run at the Neil Simon, giving Washington performers Tracy Lynn Olivera, Dan Manning,  and Donna Migliaccio their first Broadway credits, will close after a disappointing run of 57 performances on Sunday, January 3rd, 2010. Peter Marks [...]

Mommy Queerest

Judy Gold’s solo show Mommie Queerest is a wonderful juxtaposition of the mundane, the unusual, and the occasionally outrageous.

Ringing out 2009 DC theatre style

Washington Shakespeare invites you to usher out 2009 with some of Washington’s favorite actors doing scenes by Shakespeare and others.  Fox 5’s Sue Palka will be joined by Ian Armstrong, Sara Barker, Frank Britton, Christopher Buchanan, Zoe Cowan,

The Screwtape Letters revisited

Tim Treanor finds the return of C. S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters fiercer, more focused, and more visceral than its 2008 production.

Journeymen Theater has closed

Dec 23, 2009 — Deborah Kirby, who founded Journeymen Theater five years ago, has announced the closing of her company. Kirby, whose work examined Christianity through the lens of theatre,

Chats with stars Ed Gero and Terry Burrell

Interviews with Ed Gero, stepping into the shoes of Scrooge, and Broadway’s Terry Burrell, applying her signature to the role of Julie in Show Boat.

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