From the first moment that Mary Bacon steps onstage, you know this will be a bravura performance. That the stage is the haunted and venerable Ford’s Theatre, and that she is playing Mary Todd Lincoln in the world premiere production of The Widow Lincoln, makes for an even more potent beginning.
Archives for February 2, 2015
Nice Work If You Can Get It’s quick stop in DC
The remarkably gifted George Gershwin was astoundingly prolific. He left behind an amazing musical legacy that is still wildly popular and familiar 75 years after his death at the shockingly young age of 38. (Many 38-year-olds these days are still living at home.) It is remarkable, too, that he continues to churn out new shows […]