For theater enthusiasts, Labor Day weekend isn’t about one last trip to the beach or three relaxing days at home. For those of us in D.C., it means it’s time for the annual Page-to-Stage festival and checking out some of what the theater community has in store in the months ahead. Now in its 18th […]
From Page-to-Stage, Sept 1
In the final day of Page-to-Stage, artists continued to work in the key of new – even when representing the work of some of the most established authors of all. Our correspondents report: From Debbie Minter Jackson Daughter/Concubine by Danielle A Drakes with Danielle Martin The first act of this promising new play is a […]
From Page-to-Stage, Aug 31
Last month, we saw a play written by Kathleen Akerley; this month we’ll see one by Callie Kimball, and Washington theaters are everywhere exploding with the excellent work of Karen Zacharias. Washington writers are finally getting their props.
from Page-to-Stage, Aug 30
For the seventh consecutive year, the Kennedy Center has hosted a Labor Day Weekend cornucopia of new and developing plays by writers such as Joseph A. Briggs and Carlos Murillo. Some plays, like Synetic’s Host and Guest, are in rehearsal for immediate production, and some of them won’t be ready for years.
Page-to-Stage Festival Guide
We hope you can join us for this first look at what you are likely to see in the next season or two. It’s free. And it’s a great chance to meet directors, actors and playwrights. DCTS will have continuous coverage throughout the weekend. Your Guide to Page-to-Stage The following schedule is subject to change.
What’s in the oven, Page to Stage Monday
It is easy to think now, nearly a half-century after his time, that Jack Kennedy was a patron of the arts. This big building bears his name, and carries an enormous Robert Berks sculpture of his head in its Millennium Foyer. The gift shop is full of his biographies, and of accounts of his short […]
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