Zoë Geltman and Dee Pelletier. Photo by Maria Baranova. Directed by Sarah Cameron Hughes with biting humor and increasing tension, the cast of nine embraces the initial sense of no-holds-barred ...

Based on a tragic fire in a gay bar, the vibrant musical is often surprisingly joyous. Asia-Lisé Arnold (Henri), Nicholas Miles (Richard), Santina Maiolatesi (Inez), Christopher Alexey Diaz (Freddy), ...

He is not the obvious type in Simon Godwin’s bracing modern-dress staging for Shakespeare Theatre Company, but he’s intriguingly human. Othello isn’t a tragedy because Desdemona gets murdered — that’s ...

Though somewhat dated, the popular musical shows how hope can often be more important than truth. Elliott Andrews as Harold Hill and the cast of ‘The Music Man.’ Photo by Marshall Meadows. Not all ...

Meet the DC-area actor and director who is the current champion on the long-running TV game show. Chris D’Angelo was in rehearsal when he got the call he’d been hoping to receive for over 20 years. “I ...

‘Come hear the music play’ under the stars for a brilliant presentation of this riveting play performed by a talented cast. Elda Trombley (as Sally Bowles), Eric Hall (Emcee), and Cameron Walker ...

Tonight (Monday, May 18), starting at 7:30 pm, the Chita Rivera Awards – the only awards dedicated specifically to honor excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in film – ...

On April 3, 1964, after a series of arrests for a charity scam, drug possession, and obscenity charges, stand-up comic Lenny Bruce (1925-66), known for his satirical socio-political commentary and ...

The entire cast and creative team are more than up to the challenge of this fast-paced comedic tour de force. The opening number, “Comedy Tonight,” sets the tone for the evening with panache and is ...

You just enjoyed a night at the theater. The playwright wrote an engaging script. The actors were great, and you’re pretty sure the director had something to do with that. The scenic designer and ...

In ‘Making the Scene: Theater on 14th Street in the 1980s,’ SCENA Theatre co-founder Amy Schmidt takes us back to a seminal era in Washington theater. During the 1980s, a vibrant community of seven ...

Writers trace a decades-long shift toward metrics and cost-cutting that has steadily eroded arts coverage at The Washington Post. In 2015, leaders of children’s theaters across DC rose to decry The ...