If You See Something Say Something by Leslie Weisman Our story begins at the White Sands Missile Range, a secure military installation in New Mexico. It’s quite large; “you could fit three Rhode Islands in it,” Mike Daisey tells the capacity audience.
The President’s New Clothes
The President’s New Clothes by Leslie Weisman A timely political take on Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless tale of the clueless monarch, “The President’s New Clothes” has been updated for the fourth time since its inception at the height of the Watergate scandal.
The School for Scandal
The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan Directed by Richard Clifford Produced by Folger Theatre Reviewed by Leslie Weisman The Folger’s done it again: taken a classic from an earlier era and turned it into a contemporary cautionary tale of a situation so in-the-moment as to have been heralded, just four days into its […]
Crumble (lay me down Justin Timberlake)
Crumble (lay me down Justin Timberlake) by Sheila Callaghan Directed by Shirley Serotsky Produced by Catalyst Theater Company Reviewed by Leslie Weisman This may be the shortest, sharpest – and the most seemingly effortlessly poetic – play you’ll see outside of the Capital Fringe Festival. Like some of those memorable mini- quasi- master sketches, “Crumble,” […]
Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha Play by Dale Wasserman Music by Mitch Leigh . Lyrics by: Joe Darien Directed by Colin Hovde Musical Direction by Shawn Burke-Storer Choreographed by Stefan Sittig Produced by Washington Savoyards Reviewed by Leslie Weisman You don’t often get the chance to see a small local company put on a Broadway blockbuster […]
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