The Brontes is not a play for lovers of 19th-century literature. In fact, some of this crowd will be offended by this irreverent production from Dizzy Miss Lizzie’s Roadside Revue.
Archives for November 2012
Theater Alliance cancels Black Nativity
One man’s success in Arlington has caused changes in the Holiday Season for Washington’s Theater Alliance, the company announced Friday. Because Stephawn Stevens, Black Nativity’s longtime director and a member of Theater Alliance’s Board of Directors has been cast in Signature Theatre’s Dreamgirls, he will be unable to do his customary work on Black Nativity. […]
Amarillo
It’s a hot-button topic. What are borders anyway? Who draws these boundaries in the sand? Migrant workers crossing over from Mexico to the United States, often family men, continue to die in the desert. Policies are lacking and have failed on both sides of “the border,” that has become a symbol, (as noted in the […]
Cast accident during Rocky Horror Show performance Saturday night
Audience members at the late Saturday night performance of The Rocky Horror Showwere stunned to witness a cast accident that brought the show to a halt and sent the audience home prematurely.
Cabaret Macabre
The third annual Cabaret Macabre offers audiences an inventive walk on the weird side of life, just in time for Halloween. In an evening of eerie Victorian mishaps, Mark Jaster, Sabrina Mandell, and the creative bunch at Happenstance Theater push the bounds of live theater with off-the-wall characters, creepy music, and gracefully choreographed madness.
Pygmalion
For those who have come to know the irascible George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion chiefly from the Cinderella romances of subsequent iterations, there are many recognizable commonalities to feel comfort with in the excellent production underway from those dedicated Shavians at Washington Stage Guild.