One of the most frequently performed plays in America today, The Laramie Project, is now on view at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, where the bare stage of the Lang Theatre has been transformed, for the space of Fringe, into the town of Laramie, Wyoming. Laramie, as most people know, is where one of the […]
As DC spy Jonathan Pollard’s release draws closer, Law of Return gets reading at Kennedy Center
A conversation with playwright Martin Blank and director Elise Thoron There’s plenty to be excited about in the upcoming Page-to-Stage Festival at the Kennedy Center, but one play that’s drawing attention from theatregoers and political watchers alike is American Ensemble Theater’s free staged reading of Martin Blank’s The Law of Return, which will be held […]
Alexandra Petri’s new play Campsite Rule on dating younger and other bad decisions
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 […]
Kennedy Center continues its free Page-to-Stage, the Labor Day weekend celebration of new works
Capital Fringe has become a major force in DC and the Source Festival has been surging of late, so the appetite for new work in the theatre community is increasing every year. It’s no surprise then that one of the most anticipated theatrical events year after year is the Kennedy Center’s hosting of the Page-to-Stage […]
Your Guide to the 2013 Page-to-Stage Festival
A Day and Time Guide to the Festival (Click here for the Official Page-to-Stage Guide by performance space) Saturday, August 31, 2013