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Mandy Gonzalez & More to be Featured in The Hylton Performing Arts Center 2024�"25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024


The Hylton Performing Arts Center has revealed its 2024–25 season of performances. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Bucks County Playhouse Kicks Off 2024 With Isaac Mizrahi, Norbert Leo Butz, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024


Bucks County Playhouse kicks off 2024 with comedic and music performers. The Capitol Fools, a new musical parody group created by the performers from the Capitol Steps, brings political satire to the stage. Joining them are three powerhouse female singers from Divas3. Don't miss this hilarious and entertaining show!

Washington Stage Guild Presents Area Premiere of THE VICTORIAN LADIES' DETECTIVE COLLECTIVE
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 6, 2024


The Washington Stage Guild enters the Winter of their 2023-2024 season with the DC-area premiere of Patricia Milton's The Victorian Ladies' Detective Collective. Get all the production details here!

See Isaac Mizrahi, AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Performers & More At Bucks County Playhouse in 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2023


Bucks County Playhouse announces a slate of visiting performers for 2024, including Isaac Mizrahi, America's Got Talent performers, and more.

STOMP, The Doo Wop Project And More Announced At Mayo Performing Arts Center This January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2022


After a terrific December of holiday -related concerts and events, MPAC returns to regular programming in January, kicking off the year the always popular STOMP, and featuring comedy, ballroom dance, classic hits and more.

The Next Generation of The Capitol Steps Brings Political Comedy to Lincoln
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2022


For years, the beloved Capitol Steps brought their unique brand of political satire, music, and “bipartisan spoofery” to the Lied Center. Now, the stairway to heavenly political satire originally laid by the Steps continues upward with DC’s Reflecting Fools— the new musical parody group created by the performers and co-writer from the Capitol Steps. DC’s Reflecting Fools hold up a mirror to our crazy political culture, providing hilarious song parodies and foolish reflections that continue to inspire belly-laughter.

Lied Center Announces Virtual Season Package
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2022


Back by popular demand, the Lied Center is again offering a virtual season package, allowing audiences to enjoy exceptional arts experiences from the comfort of home. The $99 package includes live webcast tickets to 9 exciting events coming to the Lied stage this season, and individual shows are available for $20.

DC's Reflecting Fools Bring Political Parody To Bell Works
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2022


Political discourse has raised the blood pressure of many Americans in recent years. But four out of five doctors will tell you when politics negatively affects your health, laughter really is the best medicine! 

The Washington Stage Guild Opens 37th Season With THE GOOD DOCTOR by Neil Simon and Anton Chekhov
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 6, 2022


The Washington Stage Guild will kick off its 2022-2023 season, a “Season of Transitions,” with The Good Doctor by Neil Simon, adapted from the stories of Anton Chekhov, directed by founding member Laura Giannarelli.

Kravis Center to Kick Off 30th Anniversary Season with 11 New Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2022


The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has announced a spectacular line-up of 11 new shows as part of the 30th anniversary 2022-2023 season. The upcoming season includes concerts by acclaimed artists from Puerto Rico, Haiti, Colombia, and the Canary Islands, tributes to iconic 60s and 70s rock bands and more.

Renee Elise Goldsberry, Leslie Odom, Jr. & More Announced for MPAC'S 2022-2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2022


Renee Elise Goldsberry, winner of the Tony Award for the role of Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton, will open MPAC’s 28th season on Friday, September 30.

Singer-Songwriter Dan Ashley Releases New Single 'River City'
by Michael Major - Mar 23, 2022


Inspired by a line from The Music Man, 'River City', written by Dan Ashley and producer Bill Bentley is the first release of 2022 for the Singer-Songwriter, San Francisco television broadcaster, and humanitarian. Over the years, Dan has opened for major acts including Rick Springfield, Eddie Money, Melissa Etheridge, and Patti LaBelle.

New Rock Cold War Era Musical RADIO 930 Industry Presentation Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2022


The new musical Radio 930 (Nine -Three – Oh) will have an invitation-only industry presentation on April 8th & 9th at The Catholic University of America Rome School of Music, Drama & Art in Washington DC. 

The Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra Builds Management Team
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2022


The Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, the not-for-profit organization known as MOSSO, have engaged a management team to assist them in producing live classical music concerts for Greater Springfield and Western Massachusetts.

DC's Reflecting Fools Bring Political Parody To The Jersey Shore
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2022


The cast of DC's Reflecting Fools will have you rolling in the aisles with their unique brand of political satire at 8 p.m. Saturday, February 19 at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Deal Park and 2 p.m. Sunday, February 20 at Bell Works in Holmdel.

Brad Oscar, Karen Morrow, and Jamie DeRoy Join Broadway Spelling Bee Fundraiser Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2021


How do you spell D-A-N-C-E-R-S O-V-E-R F-O-R-T-Y? (Hint: D-A-N-C-E-R-S-O-V-E-R-4-0!) Well, if you didn't know, you're sure to find out that - and more - by the end of the all-star night of games, clips, and anecdotes that will take place as a benefit for DO40 (easy to spell!) on Monday, May 17th at 7:00 PM EDT.

HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND To Stream This Month From Washington Stage Guild
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2021


The Washington Stage Guild continues its series of online presentations with, How He Lied to Her Husband, set in a London drawing room, a witty look at the love triangle, as only Shaw could envision it and is said to have been written by GBS in a matter of a few days.

CaltechLive! Presents LAST LAUGH WITH ELAINA NEWPORT
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 14, 2021


CaltechLive! presents Last Laugh with Elaina Newport, an afternoon in conversation with a Capitol Steps' founding member on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at 5 p.m. PDT.

BWW Feature: The DC Area Arts Community Remembers Delores King Williams
by Elliot Lanes - Jan 21, 2021


On January thirteenth the DC area arts community lost the immensely talented performer Delores King Williams. She was an incredibly talented actress and singer who was always a huge support factor for her fellow performers.

Popejoy Presents Broadway in New Mexico Reschedules HAMILTON and HAIRSPRAY
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2020


Popejoy Presents Broadway in New Mexico announced the much anticipated Broadway blockbuster, HAMILTON, has postponed its premiere appearance in Popejoy Hall due to continued concerns for the health and safety of patrons, cast, volunteers, staff and crew.

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