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Washington School of Ballet Holds Auditions for Exclusive Summer Training Program
by Matt Smith - January 13, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Washington School of Ballet (TWSB) is touring the country to hold auditions for its rigorous five week Summer Intensive program, a course that gives students from around the world the opportunity to study with acclaimed faculty. ...


Hasty Pudding Theatricals Name Kerry Washington 2016 Woman of the Year
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016

The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, announces Golden Globe and Emmy Awards nominated actress, KERRY WASHINGTON as the recipient of its 2016 Woman of the Year Award....


Washington Nationals Racing Presidents Perform in Washington Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Washington Ballet is pleased to announce a special performance of Septime Webre's The Nutcracker tonight, December 17 at 7PM, featuring the Washington Nationals Racing Presidents. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taf...


Washington Pavilion's NIGHT AT THE PAVILLON Rescheduled for This Saturday
by Tyler Peterson - December 02, 2015

“Night at the Pavilion”, which was originally scheduled for November 20 but cancelled due to weather, has been rescheduled to this Saturday, December 5. The event will run from 6-12p.m. The Washington Pavilion is excited to host “Night at the Pavilion” an exciting game night for students f...


Washington Pavilion to Host NIGHT AT THE PAVILION This Friday
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015

?The Washington Pavilion will be hosting "Night at the Pavilion" an exciting game night for students from Harrisburg South Middle School on Friday, November 20 from 6-12pm. "Night at the Pavilion" is a partnership with Harrisburg South Middle School that will involve about fifty 6th, 7th, and 8th gr...


Washington Nationals Racing Presidents to Perform in Washington Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER, 12/17
by Matt Smith - November 16, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Washington Ballet is pleased to announce a special performance of Septime Webre's The Nutcracker on Thursday, December 17 at 7PM, featuring the Washington Nationals Racing Presidents. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard...


DICKENS'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Moves to Historic Christ Church in Tarrytown This Dec
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2015

Master storyteller Jonathan Kruk will offer dramatic performances of Dickens's 'Christmas Carol' on December weekends at the historic Christ Episcopal Church in Tarrytown, where Washington Irving served as a vestryman.   Complete with musical accompaniment, Kruk brings to life the classic Charles D...


American Dance Institute Awards Scholarships to Washington Ballet Members
by Matt Smith - October 28, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Washington Ballet (TWB) is pleased to announce that two of its Studio Company members, Nardia Boodoo and Darion Flores, will receive the ADI Scholarship, created to support promising young artists in the early stages of their careers. ...


HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda to Receive George Washington Book Prize Special Achievement Award
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2015

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the playwright, lyricist, composer, and star of the groundbreaking hit musical Hamilton will be honored with a Special Achievement Award from the Board of one of the nation's most prestigious literary honors, the George Washington Book Prize. The special award and accompanying pr...


theatreWashington Names New President and CEO
by Tyler Peterson - September 17, 2015

theatreWashington is pleased to announce Amy Austin, the long-time Publisher of the Washington City Paper, a local news and online destination, has accepted the position as President and CEO of theatreWashington. ...


The Smith Center Welcomes Lula Washington Dance Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2015

The Smith Center is excited to present a one-night only evening that welcomes one dynamic dance company and two phenomenal jazz bands to Reynolds Hall. Tonight, Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m., Lula Washington Dance Theatre with Kamasi Washington and Marcus L. Miller will bring together inspiring movement and...


THE WIZARD OF OZ Returns to the Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - July 26, 2015

A summer tradition returns to Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre when the family musical, The Wizard of Oz takes the stage....


Pauletta Washington to Return to Toronto with New Show CHRONICLE, 9/13-14
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2015

?Pauletta Washington returns to Toronto after her sold out concert last fall, with a new show Chronicle. Joined by her band Mamazband, Washington will be performing two nights at the Randolph Theatre (736 Bathurst St.) Sept. 13 and Sept. 14 at 7 p.m.   ...


The Smith Center to Welcome Lula Washington Dance Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2015

? The Smith Center is excited to present a one-night only evening that welcomes one dynamic dance company and two phenomenal jazz bands to Reynolds Hall. On Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 7:30 p.m., Lula Washington Dance Theatre with Kamasi Washington and Marcus L. Miller will bring together inspiring movem...


Summer Stages: An Exciting Summer of Theatre in Washington, DC Lies Ahead!
by Jennifer Perry - May 28, 2015

One of the fabulous things about living in the Washington, DC Metro Area is that opportunities to see theatre - and good theatre at that - exist throughout the year. The summer is no exception....


The Washington Post Award to Honor National New Play Network at 2015 Helen Hayes Awards
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2015

In partnership with The Washington Post, ?theatreWashington announced today that National New Play Network (NNPN), a nation-wide alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production and continued life of new plays, will receive The Washington Post 2015 Award for Innovative Lead...


SCANDAL's Kerry Washington to Star in Anita Hill Biopic for HBO
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2015

Kerry Washington is set to portray Anita Hill in an upcoming TV movie biopic for HBO....


The Washington Ballet Announces Upcoming NEWMOVEMENT Performances
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2015

The Washington Ballet (TWB) is proud to announce the next performances in its recently launched series, theNEWmovement: rising stars of The Washington Ballet Studio Company. The shows feature TWB's Studio Company, an aspirant dancer group poised to become the dance stars of the future. Also featured...


Washington School of Ballet Pronounced Best School at World's Largest Student Dance Competition
by Matt Smith - March 03, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington School of Ballet teachers and students competed against hundreds of participants in the regionals of the world's largest international student dance competition held in Pittsburg, February 13-15. TWSB won 'Best School', an honor reflecting numerous individual comp...


D.W. Duke Launches New Marketing Push for 2014 Novel
by Christina Mancuso - February 13, 2015

Temecula, Calif....


Jazz Legend Grover Washington Jr Announces Fourthcoming Album 'Winelight'
by Danielle DeSisto - January 30, 2015

Jazz aficionados and high end audio enthusiasts alike are excited about the forthcoming release of jazz legend Grover Washington, Jr.'s “Winelight” album on 5.1 Hybrid SACD from Audio Fidelity in association with ETrain Records. With “Winelight”, Grover Washington, Jr. produced a magical col...


Lula Washington Dance Theatre to Perform at NJPAC in February
by Tyler Peterson - December 30, 2014

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Lula Washington Dance Theatre on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 7:30 PM in the Victoria Theater. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722)...


Helen Hayes Awards Will Require Theatres to Pay Artists for Future Eligibility
by Nicole Rosky - December 23, 2014

According to the Washington Post, the Helen Hayes Awards (the major theatrical awards for the Washington D.C. area) are in the midst of some big changes. In 2013, Theatre Washington announced that the awards would be split into two categories, fitting both Equity and non-Equity productions. Now, the...


ESPNU to Televise Inaugural BURGER KING State Champions Bowl Series, 12/27
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2014

?ESPNU will televise the inaugural BURGER KING® State Champions Bowl Series on Saturday, Dec. 27, from FAU Stadium on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla....


The Washington Ballet Hosts Military Appreciation Night Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2014

The Washington Ballet (TWB) will celebrate its presentation of Septime Webre's The Nutcracker at the historic Warner Theatre in Washington, DC, December 4 through December 28. Tonight, December 10, The Washington Ballet, teaming with Northrop Grumman and Geico, will bring the magic of The Nutcracker...





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