Peter Rouleau
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Review: COMING TO AMERICA: AN IMMIGRANT CABARET at Atlas Performing Arts Center
It may be the case that any theatrical work dealing with political or social themes gains an added level of immediacy and urgency by virtue of being staged in or near Washington, DC.
Review: DIRTY DANCING at The National Theatre
In August of 1963, sheltered Jewish teenager Frances 'Baby' Houseman (Annalese Starzec) arrives at the Catskills resort Kellerman's with her father Jake (Bryan Fenkart), a successful doctor, mother Marjorie (Gina Lamparella) and her more worldly older sister Lisa (Lily Kren).
Review: THE SCORE at Sidney Harman Hall
Excellent performances elevate an uneven script.
Review: CLUE Mystifies Audiences at National Theatre
The new 'Clue' stage adaptation is written by Sandy Rustin, and based on writer-director Jonathan Lynn's screenplay for the cult classic 1985 film version of 'Clue,' featuring Tim Curry, Martin Mull, Michael McKean, Lesley-Ann Warren and others.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
A charming and engaging musical romp.
Review: ACCUSED! at The Stage Guild
'Accused!' will appeal to mystery buffs and casual fans alike.
Review: A MIDNIGHT DREARY at We Happy Few
An engaging trip into the psyche of the father of American Horror.
Review: CHRIS GRACE: AS SCARLETT JOHANSSON at Kennedy Center Family Theater
'Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson' runs only slightly over an hour, but one leaves with a greater appreciation for our common humanity, regardless of race and gender.
Review: 'RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES' at The Music Center At Strathmore
A vibrant, kinetic bit of Beatles nostalgia.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre
A modern spin on an evergreen tragedy, with mixed results.
Review: SONDHEIM TRIBUTE REVUE at Creative Cauldron
Few American composers have been as influential as Stephen Sondheim, who passed away in 2021 at the age of 91.
Review: PETER PAN at Broadway At The National
Growing up, I didn't always have the warmest feelings toward's J.
Review: CIVILIZING LUSBY at Best Medicine Repertory
A lone man taking on a developer to keep his property.
Review: LEND ME A SOPRANO at Olney Theatre Center
Olney Theatre Center's Roberts Mainstage is presenting Ken Ludwig's 'Lend Me a Soprano' through March 10.
Review: ANNIE at Broadway at the National
A pleasantly diverting spectacle.
Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY At The Kennedy Center
An interesting and engaging interpretation of the work of one of the most consequential American songwriters.
Review: QUILTERS at 1st Stage
Just over a year ago, I reviewed 1st Stage's production of N.
Review: KILL THE RIPPER at Capitol Hill Arts Worskshop
An intriguing venture into oft-visited territory.
Review: YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Adventure Theatre
What did our critic think of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Adventure Stage?
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Kennedy Center
A brilliantly-performed, well-mounted play about a horribly-performed, disastrously staged play.
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