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Review: PIPPIN at Signature Theatre
Certain facets of the human condition are foundational to our very existence – change, connection, desire.
Review: OR, at Constellation Theatre Company
Writers have a somewhat embarrassing tendency to glorify the act of writing.
Review: WEST SIDE STORY Presented by Washington National Opera at The Music Center At Strathmore
It was good to be back at the Washington National Opera for their thrilling performance of West Side Story after a year of extreme change for this vital world-renowned artistic organization/institution.
Review: THE GREAT GATSBY at National Theatre
The current touring production of the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby tries to wrap its hand around the elusive and enigmatic novel of the same name by F.
Review: THE MOTION at Arena Stage
An utterly convincing rollercoaster of life, death, and the world around us.
Review: GHOST LIMB at Avant Bard Theatre
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Review: PURLIE VICTORIOUS at Studio Theatre
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Review: THE WASHINGTON BALLET'S CINDERELLA at The National Theatre
The story of Cinderella is a classic known and beloved across the world for its rags-to-riches plot.
Review: GET DOWN TONIGHT: CLASSIC FUNK at Signature Theatre
The current production ,“Get Down Tonight: Classic Funk,” is a engaging array of familiar songs from the 60s and 70s that didn’t have any trouble getting people to clap along, and a few to eventually get up and groove.
Review: AGUARDIENTE: WHERE MAGIC TRANSCENDS BORDERS at GALA Hispanic Theatre
Aguardiente is the name of a firey drink from Colombia that’s sugary and strong.
Review: AN ASIAN AMERICAN DANCE JOURNEY, PROGRAM B at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
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Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at National Theatre
The Book of Mormon continues its robustly quirky, comedic, and intentionally offensive romp as it enjoys a much too-short touring run at the National Theatre in Washington, DC.
Review: AESOP'S FABLES at Adventure Theatre MTC
I honestly think there is something in the water at Glen Echo Park because Adventure Theatre MTC is now four for four this season with their latest production Aesop’s Fables.
Review: THE MAGNIFICENT MAZOWSZE
Polish folk dance and music ensemble Mazowsze returned to the Kennedy Center for the first time in over 20 years to a full and enthusiastic audience in the Opera house.
Review: AN ASIAN AMERICAN DANCE JOURNEY—PROGRAM A at Woolly Mammoth Theatre
The Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company produced two programs for back-to-back weekends of An Asian American Dance Journey at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, April 24th through May 3rd.
Review: I & YOU: THE MUSICAL at Olney Theatre Center
I & You: The Musical, premiering at Olney Theatre Center, is ambitious.
Review: 44 THE MUSICAL at KLEIN THEATRE
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Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Dupont Underground
Tennessee William's iconic work crackles to life at site of DC's long abadoned streetcar.
Review: A MIRROR at Prologue Theatre
Prologue Theatre’s evocative production of Sam Holcroft's 'A Mirror' is a wonderful examination of storytelling in an age where our sense of truth and reality feels constantly under attack.
Review: DRAGON PLAY at Rorschach Theatre
Dragons are fire-breathing their way back into the culture, from the animated series “How to Train Your Dragon” to the fierce special effect triumphs in “Game of Thrones.
Review: EVERYTHING, DEVOURED at Sitar Arts Center
Picture former United States President Ronald Reagan as a demon drag queen summoned to the Chicago apartment of a group of twenty somethings.
Review: A GOOD DAY TO ME NOT TO YOU at Arena Stage
Sixteen characters are portrayed by the character of the narrator ----Constance Zaytoun---who carries the one-person play entitled A Good Day To Me Not To You now playing at the Arena Stage.
Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Faction Of Fools Theatre Company
Faction of Fools’ production of the beloved piece chaperones fresh connotation to the prose via masked physical comedy.
Review: YOUNG AMERICANS at 1st Stage
Young Americans, the thought-provoking and entertaining play by Lauren Yee about the American immigrant experience is currently in performances at 1st Stage through April 26.
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CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical Arena Stage (6/12-8/09) |
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Macbeth - Academy Summer Repertory Shakespeare Theatre Company (7/16-7/25) |
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Pete the Cat: A Live Rock Musical Imagination Stage (6/17-7/26) |
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Twelfth Night - Academy Summer Repertory Shakespeare Theatre Company (7/15-7/25) |
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert Wolf Trap (8/27-8/27) |
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Pippin Signature Theatre (5/12-7/26) |
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Tosca Wolf Trap (8/07-8/07) |
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BAD KREYÒL Mosaic Theater Company (5/20-6/13) |
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Rockville Little Theatre presents "Fences" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (4/30-5/09) |
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One and the Same District Fringe (7/12-7/23) |