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A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres - October Offerings
by Eddie Varley - Oct 1, 2009


The Fall theatre season in the DC area is in full bloom. As the leaves are turning, there is a colorful group of shows opening this month. There are so many, so where do I begin? Here are shows that I am looking forward to seeing, and remember I am a musical theatre lover who likes to sprinkle in a play or two - here and there - so don't get mad if I don't choose one of the plays you are looking forward to seeing. You have your chance at the end of this article to share your 'must sees' also with our readers. Hopefully, you'll make the trip down to the DC area to see some of these wonderful productions.

Signature Theatre Presents Two Musical Readings in Five Hours
by Eddie Varley - Jul 28, 2009


Baltimore Composer and Lyricist Adam Gwon (Book by Joe Meno) and DC Composer and Lyricist Matt Conner (Book by Hunter Foster) Present Two World Premieres.

Signature Theatre Launches 21/24 Signature Lab For The Next Generation Of Composers, Public Performances On 7/23 And 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2009


This summer the Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, one of the nation?s leading forces in musical theater, launches 21/24 Signature Lab, a new initiative for the creation of musical theatre works by emerging young composers which gives audiences a first look at new musicals.

Signature Theatre Presents Sizzlin' Summer Cabaret Series 7/7 Thru 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2009


Signature Theatre, the recipient of the 2009 Tony Award® for Outstanding Regional Theatre, presents its Sizzlin' Summer Cabaret series July 7 through 24 - three weeks of live music and performances ranging from cabaret and show tunes to jazz, blues, and R&B.

Signature Theatre Presents Sizzlin' Summer Cabaret Series 7/7 Thru 7/24
by Ali Leskowitz - Jun 16, 2009


Signature Theatre, the recipient of the 2009 Tony Award® for Outstanding Regional Theatre, presents its Sizzlin' Summer Cabaret series July 7 through 24 - three weeks of live music and performances ranging from cabaret and show tunes to jazz, blues, and R&B.

Signature Theatre Launches 21/24 Signature Lab For The Next Generation Of Composers, Public Performances On 7/23 And 7/24
by Reynard Loki - Jun 11, 2009


This summer the Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, one of the nation?s leading forces in musical theater, launches 21/24 Signature Lab, a new initiative for the creation of musical theatre works by emerging young composers which gives audiences a first look at new musicals.

Wildhorn's CIVIL WAR With Starry Cast Helmed by Calhoun Plays Ford's Theatre 3/27 - 5/24
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2009


The Ford's Theatre reopening season continues with the Tony-nominated 'The Civil War' by Frank Wildhorn, Gregory Boyd and Jack Murphy. Jeff Calhoun directs the production at Ford's Theatre from March 27-May 24, 2009.

Wildhorn's CIVIL WAR With Starry Cast Helmed by Calhoun Plays Ford's Theatre 3/27 - 5/24
by Eddie Varley - Mar 6, 2009


The Ford's Theatre reopening season continues with the Tony-nominated 'The Civil War' by Frank Wildhorn, Gregory Boyd and Jack Murphy. Jeff Calhoun directs the production at Ford's Theatre from March 27-May 24, 2009.

Andre Call to play Marius in Signature's 'LES MIS' 12/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 12, 2008


Signature Theatre today announced that Andrew Call will sing the role of the student revolutionary Marius in its upcoming production of Les Misérables. He will replace Doug Kreeger, who will be performing in the new off-Broadway production of Rooms. Call recently performed in Signature's world premiere production of Glory Days, playing the role of the would-be jock Andy. Call has also performed in Cry-Baby and High Fidelity on Broadway, in Altar Boyz off-Broadway, and in national tours of Saturday Night Fever and Altar Boyz.

Signature Theatre Presents One Night Concert of 'Anyone Can Whistle' 10/6
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2008


Signature Theatre, nationally renowned for its interpretation of Sondheim musicals, takes on the Sondheim cult favorite Anyone Can Whistle in a special one night only concert, Monday, October 6, 2008 at 8:00 pm at the Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center in Alexandria. Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer will direct the performance, a rare opportunity to experience Sondheim's wacky, intelligent, and highly unconventional 1964 work.

Signature Theatre Presents One Night Concert of 'Anyone Can Whistle' 10/6
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 18, 2008


Signature Theatre, nationally renowned for its interpretation of Sondheim musicals, takes on the Sondheim cult favorite Anyone Can Whistle in a special one night only concert, Monday, October 6, 2008 at 8:00 pm at the Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center in Alexandria. Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer will direct the performance, a rare opportunity to experience Sondheim's wacky, intelligent, and highly unconventional 1964 work.

Photo Coverage: Kiss Of The Spider Woman Opening Night
by Walter McBride - Mar 18, 2008


Signature Theatre kicked off its four-month Kander & Ebb Celebration on March 11 with the Tony Award-winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman.

'Spider Woman' Spins Triumphant Web at Signature
by James Howard - Mar 18, 2008


REVIEW: Kiss of the Spider Woman kicks off Kander and Ebb Celebration with dazzling brilliance.

Charm City Call Board: March 11 - 17
by James Howard - Mar 10, 2008


NEW THIS WEEK: News of CENTERSTAGE, CCBC Catonsville! A New BEST BET! Plus audition notices and more!

Charm City Call Board: March 4 - 10
by James Howard - Mar 4, 2008


NEW NEWS OF: Single Carrot, Everyman, Signature THeatre, and MUCH MORE! BEST BET & READERS WRITE!

'Kiss of the Spider Woman' Begins Signature's Kander & Ebb C
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2008


Signature Theatre kicks off its four-month Kander & Ebb Celebration on March 11 with the Tony Award-winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman.

Will Chase is Valentin in Signature's 'Spider Woman' with Di
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2008


Will Chase will join Natascia Diaz (Spider Woman/Aurora) and Hunter Foster (Molina), playing the role of the young radical Valentin at the Signature Thetre in Arlington, VA. Kiss of the Spider Woman runs March 11 - April 20, 2008 in The Max Theatre.

Reviews: Merrily We Roll Along and Sight Unseen
by Charles Shubow - Sep 29, 2007


Two Shows in Once Day and They BOTH Go Backwards in Time.

Signature's Assassins Extends Run Through July 23
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2006


The production of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA has extended through July 23rd due to popular demand

Full Casting Set for Signature's Assassins, 5/30-7/16
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2006


Full casting has been announced for the upcoming production of John Weidman and Stephen Sondheim's Assassins, presented at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA from May 30-July 16

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