Cast announced for Forum’s Angels in America

Forum Theatre’s season opener, the much anticipated Angels in America,  features Alexander Strain as Louis, Jennifer Mendenhall as Hannah, Nanna Ingvarsson as The Angel, Karl Miller as Prior, 

Play reading about Nixon foe benefits National Women’s Law Center

Monologuist Josh Kornbluth describes Washington as a town where “politics can be theatrical and theatre can be political.” That will be particularly true next Tuesday, June 16th at 7 pm

Actor David Marks dead at 49

Veteran comic actor David Marks, a Helen Hayes laureate for his performance as an uncanny handyman in Arena’s Briar Patch, died in his Washington home last Wednesday following a heart attack. He was 49.

The Tonys shine on Signature, 33 Variations and Next to Normal

Last night’s Tony Awards reflected that Washington’s influence on American theatre is being felt in New York. Pre-broadcast, Eric Schaeffer accepted regional theatre’s highest recognition,

Joel Markowitz joins panel of Broadway Critics for Tony Talk

In this week’s runup to the Tony Awards, the popular NY theatre site BroadwayStars.com challenged a panel of Broadway critics to predict the winners  of Sunday nights Awards show.

STC’s summer Free For All moves to Harman Hall

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s summer giveaway - traditionally held at the outdoor Carter Barron Amphitheatre - will move to Sidney Harman Hall for 2009.  

Jennifer Mendenhall joins Legacy of Light cast

June 1 — Beginning with this Tuesday’s 7:30 performance, Jennifer Mendenhall will be taking over the role of Olivia in Arena Stage’s production of Karen Zacarias’ Legacy of Light.

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 .

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

Vote for the Next to Normal Winners

DCTS Next to Normal Contest
We have 3 of the just released Original Broadway cast Next to Normal CDs to give away, and 8 people who are hoping you vote for them.  Here are their entries. Cast your votes (you get 3) in the poll on the sidebar. 

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