Review: RE: WRITING at Capital Fringe Festival
RE: WRITING is a moving and assured new work at the Capital Fringe Festival.
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Review: PARTINGS: DANCES OF LETTING GO at Cafritz Hall
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Review: THE HABER CONUNDRUM at Capital Fringe
The complications of culture, career and conscience cut through fierce nationalistic pride in the heart and mind of the complex and committed Nobel -Prize winner Fritz Haber in the variegated one-person performance of David Kaye in The Haber Conundrum.
Review: PILOBOLUS AT WOLF TRAP'S FILENE CENTER at Wolf Trap
The company's signature athletic partnering and haunting effects were on display across five works whose power was diminished by the same beauty and craft that made them worth noticing.
Review: A GOOD WOMAN By Nerissa Tunnessen and Samantha Xiao Cody at Cafritz Hall
In A Good Woman, a new work of dance theater premiering at this year’s Capital Fringe Festival, Nerissa Tunnessen and Samantha Xiao Cody construct a space of rich significance in which they reexamine a classic tale.
Review: LOOKING FOR JUSTICE (IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES) at Bliss - Capital Fringe Festival
Oppenheimer gives a great performance and a wonderful perspective on some of the core issues that many of us struggle with today, but flails a little when she tries to project onto others.
Review: DEMOCRACY at Cafritz Hall @ DCJCC
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Review: WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY? A Deeply Moving Offering at CATF
Playwright Donja R.
Review: CATF's Production of THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH a Brilliant Tale of a Remarkable Life
There is nothing in the world like a compelling, original story, well told.
Review: OVER HER DEAD BODY by Pinky Swear Productions at Theatre J
Pinky Swear has revived its 2016 production of Over Her Dead Body for this year's Capital Fringe.
Review: THE COLORED MUSEUM at Studio Theatre
It’s hard to imagine the impact George C.
Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROL KING MUSICAL at Olney Theatre Center
The fascinating story of one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th Century, flawless presented by a sublimely talented cast.
Review: Suspense & Horror at CATF with ENOUGH TO LET THE LIGHT IN
With her play Enough to Let the Light In, Paloma Nozicka has crafted one of those great psychological thrillers; the build-up is slow but steady, the characters finely drawn, and the climax will make you jump.
Review: CATF Touches Down Brilliantly with innovative TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING
With Harmon dot aut’s semi-autobiographical play, Tornado Tastes Like Aluminum Sting, audiences at CATF will have that rarest of encounters—a play that reveals the world as it is experienced, and processed, by a profoundly autistic, synaesthetic pre-teen who can only communicate with the outside
Review: KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy
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Review: PATHWAYS TO PERFORMANCE at Kennedy Center
This outstanding festival featured brilliant new or recent work by five choreographers.
Review: AMERICAN PSYCHO at Monumental Theatre Company
Local theatergoers would be remiss to miss this production, and Broadway World highly recommends the 'Psycho Experience' for those willing to get a little out there.
Review: BROADWAY IN THE PARK at Wolf Trap
The intent of Wolf Trap’s annual “Broadway in the Park” event is to blend the star power of the Great White Way (if it’s still called that) with the rising stars of the local co-presenter, Signature Theatre.
Review: BLACKSTAR SYMPHONY: THE MUSIC OF DAVID BOWIE at Kennedy Center
It was a one-two punch to fans of David Bowie in early 2016 when the rock star was suddenly pronounced dead and two days later, on what would have been his 69th birthday, released his final album, “Blackstar,” a preordained farewell addressing his demise.
Review: PANTI BLISS: IF THESE WIGS COULD TALK at Solas Nua and Studio Theatre
Famed Irish drag queen Panti Bliss leads the audience on an emotionally satisfying journey in her one-woman show, 'If These Wigs Could Talk,' reflecting on her own internal journey as she considers the role she’s played over the years and where she fits in today’s modern landscape.
Review: 10,000 DREAMS: A CELEBRATION OF ASIAN CHOREOGRAPHY, PROGRAM B at Kennedy Center
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Review: THE KITE RUNNER at Kennedy Center
In a time and age where it seems that our dichotomous natures are at the core of all interaction, there is one thing that remains true: we are all human, faced with difficult choices and sometimes, we make the wrong choices.
Review: MISS NELSON IS MISSING! at Imagination Stage
Miss Nelson is Missing by Harry Allard is a beloved children’s book that’s been read in homes and schools for decades.
Review: 10,000 DREAMS DANCE FESTIVAL - PROGRAM A at The Kennedy Center
This festival includes performances by Ballet West, Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company, Goh Ballet featuring dancers from the National Ballet of China, Houston Ballet.
Review: IS GOD IS at Constellation Theatre Company
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GARBO: EL ACTOR QUE SAVÓ AL MUNDO (Garbo: The Actor Who Saved The World) GALA Hispanic Theatre (9/03-9/27) |
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Coming to America: An Immigrant Cabaret ExPats Theatre (9/30-10/18) |
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Misery Aldie Mill Historic Park (8/20-8/30) |
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Stonewall's Bust The Writers Center (10/09-10/25) |
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Grand Kyiv Ballet presents "The Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (11/18-11/18) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Washington DC (10/24-10/24) |
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Dracula's Midnight Masquerade George C. Marshall's Dodona Manor (10/16-11/01) PHOTOS VIDEOS |
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BAD KREYÒL Mosaic Theater Company (5/20-6/13) |
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7th Street Echo Mosaic Theater Company (3/25-4/18) |
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Josh Johnson DAR Constitution Hall (10/02-10/02) |