The Rivalry

January 30, 2010 by Tim Treanor  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

This is a play in which two long-dead men argue, without resolution, about an issue which has been settled for years. Why is it that a hundred fifty years later, the Lincoln-Douglas debates can still grip our hearts, and move us to tears?

suicide.chat.room

January 30, 2010 by Tim Treanor  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

This is a play about people who talk about killing themselves, cobbled together from text found at pro-suicide Internet addresses and underscored with superb choreography and fabulous music.

Firebelly Productions has closed

January 30, 2010 by lorraine treanor  
Filed under News and Views

Arlington, VA based theatre company Firebelly Productions, has ceased producing after 16 productions over 8 years.

Mahalia, A Gospel Musical

January 28, 2010 by Debbie Jackson  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

MetroStage’s Mahalia, A Gospel Musical is a tribute to the late, great gospel warrior who captivated the nation and audiences around the world with her distinctive soulful voice and effervescent delivery.

Catching up with Brad Oscar

January 28, 2010 by Joel Markowitz  
Filed under Features, Theatre Schmooze

He’s played Max Bialystock more often than Nathan Lane, now Brad Oscar talks to DCTS while on the road with another Mel Brooks’ musical, Young Frankenstein.

Three Sisters

January 27, 2010 by Debbie Jackson  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

Constellation Theatre puts its indelible mark on Three Sisters, Checkhov’s classic rumination about life, death, and everything in between.

The Four of Us

January 26, 2010 by Hunter Styles  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

Director Daniel De Raey and his two-man cast foster a wealth of good comic realism in this new study of camaraderie and competition by the emerging writer Itamar Moses.

WAM – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

January 26, 2010 by Rosalind Lacy  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

In Series Opera and The Washington Ballet Studio Companies have collaborated in a great leap forward to celebrate the genius of Mozart.

Small is big for 2009 Helen Hayes Awards Nominations

January 26, 2010 by Tim Treanor  
Filed under News and Views

Nominees for Washington, DC’s annual Helen Hayes Awards were announced, 1st Stage wins John Aniello Outstanding Emerging Company, and new category added recognizing Theatre for Young Audiences.

Puss ‘n Boots

January 25, 2010 by lorraine treanor  
Filed under Features, Our Reviews

Synetic Family Theater tells the tale of Puss and his dancing boots.

Next Page »