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THE RETURN OF ULYSSES - Song of My Father


IN Series’ lauded Monteverdi Trilogy continues with the second installation in the cycle.  2024 is the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Gulf of ...

The Matchbox Magic Flute
The Matchbox Magic Flute
5/21 - 6/16/2024


In her acclaimed signature style, Mary Zimmerman conceives a brand new theatrical adaptation of Mozart’s beloved opera. Playful and imaginative, it’s big music in a small space. This “matchbox” ...

Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents Ruddigore


Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents "Ruddigore" 6 performances | June 7, 8, 14 & 15 at 8pm | June 9 & 16 at 2pm   ...

Soul In Motion Players 40th Anniversary Concert


Soul In Motion Players 40th Anniversary Concert ONE NIGHT ONLY | Friday, June 21 at 7:30pm   Celebrating Soul In Motion's 40th Anniversary in the ...

Zavala-Zavala
Zavala-Zavala
6/21 - 6/23/2024


This chamber opera in five cuts delves into the moving story of Natividad Zavala-Zavala, a Honduran woman torn apart from her seven-year-old grandson after their ...



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Review: HOMELESS GARDEN at Avant Bard


by Roger Catlin - May 07, 2024

What did our critic think of HOMELESS GARDEN at Avant Bard?...

Review: HERE IT IS: A TRIBUTE TO LEONARD COHEN at Kennedy Center


by Roger Catlin - April 29, 2024

The producer Larry Klein honored the memory of Leonard Cohen with a 2022 tribute album that had a hushed sensibility and taste, as well as an impressive array of vocalists. Hoping to continue that feel, he began work on an equally fine performance version with the same title, “This is Now: A Tribute...

Review: FRONTIERS SANS FRONTIERS at Spooky Action Theater


by Tavish Young - April 29, 2024

Frontiers Sans Frontiers is good. It's refreshing, biting, funny, and relevant. From April 25th to May 19th, under a few trashbags and discarded cups of tea, DC theatre goers may be able to find Spooky Action Theater's production of Frontiers Sans Frontiers....

Review: MARJORIE PRIME at Prologue Theatre At The Atlas


by Mary Lincer - April 28, 2024

What did our critic think of MARJORIE PRIME at Prologue Theatre At The Atlas?...

Review: SYDNEY DANCE COMPANY: IMPERMANENCE at The Kennedy Center


by Tavish Young - April 28, 2024

A beautifully asynchronous and turbulent super-organism, Impermanence opened its weekend at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater on April 16th....

Review: AMM(I)GONE at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company


by David Friscic - April 28, 2024

The semantics and silence that delineate love and disclosure are operating at full throttle in the probing personal story of playwright and performer Adil Mansoor in the theatrical experience that is entitled Amm(i)gone. As the uber-talented Mansoor invites his very traditional Pakistani mother to t...

Review: HAIR at Signature Theatre


by Pamela Roberts - April 27, 2024

Signature Theatre’s revival of the groovy Vietnam-era musical HAIR is wildly energetic, colorful, and full of spirit. The cast’s gorgeous voices and exuberance uplift songs that we know as the soundtrack of the times, from the opening “Aquarius” to the final “Let the Sunshine In.”...

Review: THE ILLUSIONISTS at Opera House/Kennedy Center


by Mary Lincer - April 25, 2024

Ladies and gentlemen and children of all ages, The Illusionists brings the fun of magic and the magic of fun at a time when a little voluntary, recreational misdirection sounds like a great idea. Indeed, through the magic of a big screen and a little camera, The Illusionists have solved the problem ...

Review: VENUS AND ADONIS at Taffety Punk Theatre Company


by Jackson Malmgren - April 23, 2024

What did our critic think of TAFFETY PUNK THEATRE COMPANY'S VENUS AND ADONIS at Taffety Punk Theatre Company?...

Review: PAN AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S TODO TANGO at Kennedy Center


by Hannah R. Wing - April 22, 2024

On Saturday, April 20, 2024, PASO brought their program, Todo Tango, an intimate and fiery evening of tango to the Kennedy Center. ...



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