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Roger Catlin

Roger Catlin, a member of the American Theatre Critics Association, is a Washington D.C.-based arts writer whose work appears regularly in SmithsonianMagazine.com. and AARP the Magazine. He has also written for The Washington Post, Entertainment Weekly, TV Guide and Salon and was a staff writer for The Hartford Courant in Connecticut for 25 years. 

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Review: SO LATE INTO THE NIGHT at Rorschach Theatre

Review: SO LATE INTO THE NIGHT at Rorschach Theatre

October 9, 2025

It was a rainy summer in Cologny, Switzerland in 1812, where the gathered literati — including Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John William Polidori, Mary Shelley and her stepsister Claire Clairmont -- tried to amuse themselves in the gloom by creating their own ghost stories.

Review: APROPOS OF NOTHING at Keegan Theatre

Review: APROPOS OF NOTHING at Keegan Theatre

July 15, 2025

Inappropriate crushes are best left to oneself, especially when it involves a married person — a lesson never learned by Owen (Ryan Sellers), the lead character in Greg Kalleres’ comedy “Apropos of Nothing” making its DC premiere at the Keegan Theatre.

Review: CHOKE at GALA Hispanic Theatre

Review: CHOKE at GALA Hispanic Theatre

May 7, 2025

Among its other achievements, the world premiere of the Spanish language “Choke” at GALA Hispanic Theatre should also be noted as perhaps the first play to incorporate the collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge.

Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature

Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature

April 25, 2025

After “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” first premiered on Broadway in 1998, Signature Theatre became one of the first regional theaters to stage the brash hit in its own very successful production in 2002.

Review: FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT at Arena Stage

Review: FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT at Arena Stage

April 13, 2025

At a time when the reckless cruelty of the current administration has been decimating the city of federal workers and shuttering NGOs, there may not be much appetite for a comedy romp about infighting among such agencies.

Review: CULLUD WATTAH at Mosaic Theater

Review: CULLUD WATTAH at Mosaic Theater

April 9, 2025

The Flint, Michigan water crisis began when the city decided to save money by switching its source of water from Detroit to the Flint River in 2014.

Review: THE GARBOLOGISTS at Theater Alliance

Review: THE GARBOLOGISTS at Theater Alliance

February 9, 2025

It’s fitting that the Theater Alliance’s terrific new offering “The Garbologists” is presented in a temporary pop-up in the sprawling ground floor of a new apartment building — an industrial, no-frills empty retail space that could serve as a truck garage for the two workers featured in Li

Review: ESCAPE FROM THE ASYLUM at Washington Stage Guild

Review: ESCAPE FROM THE ASYLUM at Washington Stage Guild

February 5, 2025

The latest offering from Washington Stage Guild, “Escape from the Asylum: A Madcap Mystery,” is a sequel to the Patricia Milton play presented there last season, “The Victorian Ladies Detective Collective.




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