Performing RENT – Keegan style
January 8, 2010 By 7 Comments
After listening to one rendition after another of Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award winning score at the more than 140 auditions, the roles were cast, and an exceptional group of young performers began rehearsals for RENT. [Read more...]
RENT
January 7, 2010 By 1 Comment
RENT, Jonathan Larson’s rock version of the opera La Bohème, introduced a new generation of audiences to Broadway. Keegan Theatre continues the tradition of the popular Broadway production by introducing us to a powerful young cast, many hitherto unseen here in professional productions. [Read more...]
Creating RENT Keegan-style
January 5, 2010 By 6 Comments
Part I: Seasons of Auditions: The directors, designers, and musical director of Keegan Theatre’s production of RENT give us an inside look. [Read more...]
Starry Messenger, So Help Me God, Race and Ragtime
January 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Dec 18, 2009 — I fell victim to the whims of my Dell PC this week, for there I was typing away at my fourth review for this article, when wham! All the words on my screen disappeared, [Read more...]
The Constellation
January 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A love-struck, ambitious, and just-this-side-of-crazy homeless man sets out to win his beloved’s heart by making her believe in his magnificent and completely impossible dream. [Read more...]
The Miser – EXTENDED!
January 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A ruthless moneygrubber controls the strings to his purse as tightly as the reins of his household. But can this forerunner of the modern CEO keep his children in check as well as his own desires when love is added to the mix? [Read more...]
Permanent Collection
January 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With its extraordinary collection of works by Cézanne and Matisse, eccentric millionaire Alfred Morris’ art museum has long flourished in quiet obscurity. [Read more...]
Antony and Cleopatra
January 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Synetic Theater explores one of Shakespeare’s last great tragedies with their haunting “art of silence.” [Read more...]
City of Washington ramps up its parking prices
January 3, 2010 By 6 Comments
Washington theatregoers are facing new costs for on-street parking, thanks to a revenue-raising measure by the DC City Counsel which became effective January 1. [Read more...]
Orestes, a Tragic Romp
January 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The war is over, Agamemnon and Clytemnestra murdered, and Orestes and Electra await the judgment of the citizens and the gods. [Read more...]
