Alexandra Petri is very normal, or at least that’s what her mother and father have always told her growing up. One might surmise they said this out of a parental concern that the child of a U.S. Representative and the president of an outspoken education reform nonprofit might be deprived of a relatively ordinary childhood […]
Archives for August 26, 2013
The results are in: Audiences choose their favorite shows and performers
In a month-long balloting for the 2013 Audience Choice Awards, where a total of 1,270 votes were recorded in 2 rounds of voting, Washington-area audiences spoke clearly about their choices. In the Musical categories, Cabaret at Keegan Theatre finished 6.5% ahead of MetroStage’s production of Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris […]
Advice to a young artist from Hunter Styles
Editor’s note: We repost this article for all those artists about to embark on learning and working in the arts. ————————— Five years and 241 articles ago, I took a bus downtown with a notebook in my back pocket. DC Theatre Scene had given me an assignment, and I was on my way to write […]