Review: STOMP at Capital One Hall
STOMP is here for a brief five-performance run through April 7 at Capital One Hall in Tysons.
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Review: Mosaic Theater Company's World Premiere of Nancy
Nancy is a compelling satirical play with themes which still resonate today as Indigenous communities in the U.
Review: SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY at National Theatre
Somewhere between touring tribute acts and high-gloss Broadway jukebox musical bios are the more modest regional musicals created to nominally perform the hits of a legacy pop act, in costume, adding biographical details as a story arc.
Review: HESTER STREET At Theater J
What did our critic think of HESTER STREET at Theater J?
Review: THE WHITE FEATHER, A PERSIAN BALLET at Kennedy Center
What did our critic think of THE WHITE FEATHER, A PERSIAN BALLET at Kennedy Center?
Review: YAA's BIG FISH at Strathmore
Young Artists of America's BIG FISH was a night to remember for the next generation of singers, dancers and musicians.
Review: George Mason University School of Dance Gala Concert
GMU's students performed four diverse works Friday night, from historical modern dance to contemporary to one with inflections of break dance.
Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Ford's Theatre
Horrors! Ford’s Little Shop disappoints.
Review: Round House Theatre's SPRING BREAK A Testament to Youthful Ingenuity
For family and friends who gathered at Round House Theatre to watch the latest crop of high school talent working on and offstage in Joe Calarco’s Spring Break, it was a chance to cheer on young people who have worked hard to create a compelling afternoon’s entertainment, both visually inventive
Review: SCHOOL GIRLS; OR: THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY at NextStop Theatre Company
What did our critic think of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR: THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY at NextStop Theatre Company?
Review: AT THE WEDDING at Studio Theatre
At the Wedding is a comedy with tragedy sprinkled in like celebratory confetti that proves difficult to clean up once dispersed.
Review: MIGRAAAAANTS OR: THERE'S TOO MANY PEOPLE ON THIS DAMN BOAT! at ExPats Theatre
What did our critic think of MIGRAAAAANTS OR: THERE'S TOO MANY PEOPLE ON THIS DAMN BOAT! at ExPats Theatre?
Review: SYMPHONY SWING! AN EVENING OF DUKE ELLINGTON at Kennedy Center
The American musical giant Duke Ellington wrote more than 1,000 compositions in his long career, and to mark the 125th anniversary of his birth in his native city, The Kennedy Center is determined to celebrate a lot of them.
Review: COMPANY at Kennedy Center
Phone rings, door chimes, in comes a dazzling reimagined production of Stephen Sondheim’s and George Furth’s classic, COMPANY, to the Kennedy Center stage.
Review: PENELOPE at Signature Theatre
Signature’s production of 'Penelope' insists that Odysseus’ wife “has some things she wants to say.
Review: SONGBIRD at Kennedy Center
There’s an awful lot of death in opera, Timothy O’Leary, the general director of Washington National Opera, lamented on a recent opening night.
Review: QUIJOTE Y SANCHO PANZA, NUEVAS ANDANZAS at GALA Hispanic Theatre
What did our critic think of QUIJOTE Y SANCHO PANZA, NUEVAS ANDANZAS AT Gala Hispanic Theatre at GALA Hispanic Theatre? The performance is a condensed retelling of ‘Don Quixote’ fitted for young audiences.
Review: AVAAZ at Olney Theatre Center
Olney Theatre Center's AVAAZ charts one woman's journey from Tehran to 'Tehran-geles,' singing a bombastic song of freedom all the way.
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at the National Theatre
What did our critic think of REVIEW: THE BOOK OF MORMON AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE at National Theatre? THE BOOK OF MORMON at the National Theatre is one of the most amazing performances of the season.
Review: CORIOLANUS at Avant Bard
The historical Coriolanus, if he existed at all, was Rome’s most fearsome fighter, trained as a child, excelling as a warrior-leader and able to conquer whole other cities sometimes single-handedly.
Review: PEQUEÑAS INFIDELIDADES (LITTLE INFIDELITIES) at Teatro De La Luna
“Pequeñas Infidelidades (Little Infidelidades),” the latest production at the tiny Teatro de La Luna on Georgia Avenue, is a nifty two-hander in which a couple seems to accidentally meet after years apart.
Review: THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS at The Kennedy Center
What did our critic think of THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS at The Kennedy Center?
Review: GRUPO CORPO at Kennedy Center
What did our critic think of GRUPO CORPO at Kennedy Center?
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Shakespeare Theatre Company
The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Arin Arbus at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, is an extraordinary feat of storytelling.
Review: An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee at the Kennedy Center
Foster breaks out songs from his rolodex of hits and shares the stage with friends (and family) on the Kennedy Center stop of his tour of An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee.
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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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Tosca Wolf Trap (8/07-8/07) |
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The Play That Goes Wrong Keegan Theatre (6/06-7/12) |
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The Outsiders Kennedy Center Opera House (8/01-8/01) |
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Factory of Fear Scare Actor Information Session ARTfactory (7/21-7/21) |
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The Jersey Four A Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons, featuring original member Gerry Polci F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (9/13-9/13) |
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Rockville Civic Ballet presents "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" and "Dracula" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (7/25-7/26) |