BWW Review: All Praise THE AMEN CORNER at The Shakespeare Theatre
The Amen Corner shows the role faith can play when there is almost nowhere left to turn.
Washington, DC Theater Reviews
The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Washington, DC.
BWW Review: THUMBELINA at Imagination Stage
We may live in a high-tech age, but little ones still love to draw and make stuff with paper, paste and crayons.
BWW Review: SHIPWRECK at Woolly Mammoth
We never can seem to catch a break from the president, and a night out at Woolly Mammoth's American premiere of Anne Washburn's SHIPWRECK is no exception.
BWW Review: THE SNOWY DAY AND OTHER STORIES at Adventure Theatre
A recent article in The New York Times declared that Ezra Jack Keats's The Snowy Day and Other Stories is the most widely borrowed book in the Big Apple's public library collection.
BWW Review: Brave Spirits' HENRY THE FOURTH PART 2 an Impressive Addition to their History Repertory Season
With the mayhem, warfare and epic egos of Henry the Fourth, Part 1 well under their belts, Brave Spirits Theatre now turns its talents towards one of the more challenging history plays in Shakespeare's canon, Henry the Fourth, Part 2.
BWW Review: CROWNS at Creative Cauldron
Regina Taylor's Crowns is the story of a young teen from Brooklyn sent to live with her grandmother after the traumatic death of her brother.
BWW Review: WORLD STAGES: LA CLEMENZA DI TITO at The Kennedy Center
Overall, 'La Clemenza di Tito' is an interesting take on the beloved Mozart piece, though it feels very rough as a production, and the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater may not be the ideal venue for this staging.
BWW Review: ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S THE 39 STEPS Brings Top-notch Style and Design to DC
The production's strong design and sense of style provide for a terrific, if slightly uneven, evening.
BWW Review: THE KING'S SPEECH at DC's National Theatre, from the Perspective of Someone Who Stutters
At the end of the evening, sitting in the National Theatre, I was impressed with the care the cast and creative team took to present this story onstage.
BWW Review: WORLD STAGES: HEROINE at The Kennedy Center
'Heroine' handles a number of deep, complex issues.
BWW Review: The Delightful Melodrama of ABT's GISELLE
ABT does the melodrama of 'Giselle' with an acute attention to detail, diversity and dramatic flair.
BWW Review: BOY at Keegan Theatre
Angry irony does not usually get used to describe the lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein.
BWW Review: THE TOXIC AVENGER: THE MUSICAL at Rorschach Theatre
With very few exceptions stage musicals based off of comic books and horror movies are never truly successful.
BWW Review: EXQUISITA AGONÍA (EXQUISITE AGONY) at GALA Hispanic Theatre
When her husband suddenly dies in a traffic accident, an opera singer mourns, but also wants to get in touch with the organ recipient.
BWW Review: ZOMO THE RABBIT: A HIP-HOP CREATION MYTH at Imagination Stage
Imagination Stage's Zomo The Rabbit: A Hip-Hop Creation Myth, directed by Raymond O.
BWW Review: GUN & POWDER at Signature Theatre
As a reviewer you generally find something wrong with a production no matter how much you enjoy it.
BWW Review: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Synetic Theater
Synetic Theater is known for bringing their audiences on a journey through creative movement and dancing.
BWW Review: HUFF at The Kennedy Center
I do not feel qualified to assess the performance of HUFF at the Kennedy Center.
BWW REVIEW: Alvin Ailey Has Something to Say
In its annual Kennedy Center residency, the company tackles gun violence, love, youth and more in a program that includes new works and the seminal classic a?oeRevelations.
BWW Review: THE ROYALE at 1ST STAGE
Playwright Marco Ramirez's The Royale at 1st Stage is a rare and thought-provoking theatre experience.
BWW Review: Brave Spirits' HENRY THE FOURTH PART 1 A Thrilling Second Installment to their History Rep
This is the second installment in Charlene V.
BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Kennedy Center
Everyone once in a while a project is announced that basically sounds fool proof.
BWW Review: THE SLEEPING BEAUTY at Kennedy Center is a Dream to behold
Yes, Washington, even in these cynical times, fairy tales do come true.
BWW Review: GREY ROCK at The Kennedy Center
Grey Rock, written and directed by Amir Nizar Zuabi and commissioned and produced by Alexandra Aron from the Remote Theater Project, is a masterful reflection of an ordinary, modern-day man in an dilapidated Palestinian village, who has high ambitions to build a rocket, reach the moon, and more impo
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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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Hamilton (Angelica Company) National Theatre (12/15-2/07) |
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Commedia Christmas Carol (2024) Streaming Traveling Players Ensemble (12/23-12/23) |
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foodle foodle (8/29-9/01) |
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Natural History Mosaic Theater Company (1/21-2/07) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Washington DC (9/26-9/26) |
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Grand Kyiv Ballet presents "The Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (11/18-11/18) |