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New Hip-Hop/R&B Musical HAL KING Premieres Starring Tyrik Ballard
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2021


Groundbreaking new feature-length hip-hop/R&B musical Hal King premiered across platforms on February 9, 2021. Set in a late-1950s jazz-era Midwestern town, Hal King brilliantly modernizes and musicalizes William Shakespeare's Henry IV and Henry V, and the iconic character of Young Hal.

The Capitol Steps Showcases THE LYIN' KINGS At The MAC in February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2020


The Capitol Steps, known for putting the a?oeMocka?? in democracy and being an a?oeequal opportunity offender,a?? return to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) to perform a mix of material from their newest album, a?oeThe Lyin' Kings,a?? and traditional audience favorites at 4 and 8 p.m., Leap Day, Saturday, Feb. 29.  

Alec Tibaldi's 'Spiral Farm' Sets December 13th Theatrical Release Date
by Abigail Charpentier - Oct 21, 2019


Writer/director Alec Tibaldi's feature film debut the powerful coming of age drama 'Spiral Farm,”  starring Piper De Palma (daughter of iconic film director Brian De Palma) in her breakout feature film debut has been acquired by independent film champion Indican Pictures for a theatrical release in multiple markets beginning on December 13th, 2019 with a VOD/Digital/DVD release to follow.

CAPITOL STEPS: MAKE AMERICA GRIN AGAIN at Patchogue Theatre This April
by Julie Musbach - Mar 8, 2019


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts presents the political satire comedy troupe Capitol Steps in Make America Grin Again on Saturday, April 6 at 8 p.m. Ticket prices range between $40 - $70, plus applicable fees.

Poway OnStage Announces The 2018/19 Professional Performance Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2018


"Country crooners, '80s hitmakers and man's best friend are among the headlining talent Poway OnStage have lined-up for their 2018/19 Professional Performance Series. This season we are delighted to welcome old friends and new talents to the Poway stage," says Poway OnStage President and CEO Michael Rennie.  "Returning Poway OnStage alum include perennial Poway favorites and equal opportunity offenders The Capitol Steps, guitar masters the Romeros; and celebrity talents from Dancing with the Stars and American Idol performing the all-new Motown with a Twist."  

CAPITOL STEPS Returns To The MAC, Today
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2018


The Capitol Steps, known for putting the 'Mock' in democracy and being an 'equal opportunity offender,' returns to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) to perform a mix of material from their newest album, 'Orange is the New Barack,' and traditional audience favorites Today, May 12 at 4 and 8 p.m.   

CAPITOL STEPS Returns To The MAC, 5/12
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2018


The Capitol Steps, known for putting the "Mock" in democracy and being an "equal opportunity offender," returns to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) to perform a mix of material from their newest album, "Orange is the New Barack," and traditional audience favorites Saturday, May 12 at 4 and 8 p.m.   

Harris Center/Three Stages Presents THE CAPITOL STEPS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2013


The Capitol Steps was just named winner in Washington City Paper's annual Reader's Choice poll for 'Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner 2013.' Not going to DC anytime soon? No worries. Harris Center/Three Stages saves you the trip by bringing this award-winning political satire to Folsom for just one night tonight, October 2.

Harris Center/Three Stages to Present THE CAPITOL STEPS, 10/2
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 13, 2013


The Capitol Steps was just named winner in Washington City Paper's annual Reader's Choice poll for 'Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner 2013." Not going to DC anytime soon? No worries. Harris Center/Three Stages saves you the trip by bringing this award-winning political satire to Folsom for just one night on October 2.

Artist Series Presents THE CAPITOL STEPS, 2/5-10
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 28, 2013


Thirty years ago, THE CAPITOL STEPS began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them. In the following years, many of the Steps ignored the conventional wisdom ('Don't quit your day job!'), and although not all of the current members of the Steps are former Capitol Hill staffers, taken together the performers have worked in a total of 18 Congressional offices and represent 62 years of collective House and Senate staff experience.

THE CAPITOL STEPS Opens 10/12 at Aurora's Paramount Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 20, 2012


It's an election year - meaning many people are in need of laughs. Enter The Capitol Steps, a political satire group who are setting out to put the 'mock' in 'democracy' on Friday, Oct. 12, at 8 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora. Tickets are $30-$35. For tickets and information, go to ParamountAurora.com, call the Paramount box office, (630) 896-6666, or visit the box office Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., or two hours prior to evening performances.

The Artist Series Presents THE CAPITOL STEPS 2/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 20, 2012


Thirty years ago, the Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them.

The Artist Series Presents THE CAPITOL STEPS 1/23, 2011
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2011


The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them.

The Artist Series Presents THE CAPITOL STEPS 1/19-23, 2011
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2011


The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them.

The Artist Series Presents THE CAPITOL STEPS 1/19-23, 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 15, 2010


The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them.

Photo Coverage: Paper Mill Playhouse Opens SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 12, 2010


Paper Mill Playhouse opened Smokey Joe's Café, directed by Mark S. Hoebee with choreography by Denis Jones on April 7, 2010. BroadwayWorld was on hand at the Millburn theater to capture the evening. The production runs through May 2, 2010.

The Town Hall Presents CAPITOL STEPS 2/19/2010
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2010


The Town Hall (123 W. 43rd St.), Times Square's landmark concert venue, is pleased to launch their 2010 season with CAPITOL STEPS on Friday, February 19th at 8PM.

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