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Photos: AS YOU LIKE IT Begins Previews at Folger Theatre

Photos: AS YOU LIKE IT Begins Previews at Folger Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 11, 2026
Folger Theatre has shared its first production photos of As You Like It, which began previews at the Folger Shakespeare Library on March 10.
Cast Set For THE MINUTES DC Premiere at Keegan Theatre

Cast Set For THE MINUTES DC Premiere at Keegan Theatre

by BWW News Desk — March 11, 2026
The Keegan Theatre has announced the cast and artistic team of Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Letts' acclaimed play THE MINUTES, making its DC premiere at Keegan from April 4 to May 3, 2026.
1st Stage to Present Lauren Yee's YOUNG AMERICANS

1st Stage to Present Lauren Yee's YOUNG AMERICANS

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2026
1st Stage will present YOUNG AMERICANS, a cross-country intergenerational dramedy by acclaimed playwright Lauren Yee, with press performances scheduled for April 11 and 12.
Shakespeare Theatre Company Extends Run of OTHELLO

Shakespeare Theatre Company Extends Run of OTHELLO

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced that an additional week of performances has been added to its upcoming production of Othello.
Lameece Issaq's A GOOD DAY TO ME NOT TO YOU is Coming to Arena Stage

Lameece Issaq's A GOOD DAY TO ME NOT TO YOU is Coming to Arena Stage

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2026
Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for A Good Day to Me Not to You.
Review: TREEMONISHA at Washington National Opera At Lisner Auditorium

Review: TREEMONISHA at Washington National Opera At Lisner Auditorium

by Doug Poms — March 9, 2026
What did our critic think of TREEMONISHA at Washington National Opera At Lisner Auditorium?
Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Arena Stage

Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Arena Stage

by Roger Catlin — March 8, 2026
The sign of a good play is that it can ring out its truth through different eras and still seem utterly relevant to the moment.
Review: FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY THE MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre MTC

Review: FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY THE MUSICAL at Adventure Theatre MTC

by Elliot Lanes — March 6, 2026
The third production of Adventure Theatre MTC’s 25/26 season Freckleface Strawberry The Musical keeps up the company’s winning streak with a show that features a stellar cast, a good message, superb direction, and more.
Arena Stage to Honor Tonia Wellons with Beth Newburger Schwartz Award at 2026 Gala

Arena Stage to Honor Tonia Wellons with Beth Newburger Schwartz Award at 2026 Gala

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2026
Arena Stage has named Tonia Wellons, President & CEO of the Greater Washington Community Foundation, as the 2026 recipient of its Beth Newburger Schwartz Award.
Arena Stage to Host 'Spring Break Camp' for Grades 3-5

Arena Stage to Host 'Spring Break Camp' for Grades 3-5

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2026
A spring-break taste of Arena Stage’s celebrated summer camp! Join in for an exciting week of multi-arts fun.
Review: The Washington Ballet’s GISELLE at Harman Hall

Review: The Washington Ballet’s GISELLE at Harman Hall

by Audrey Cahak — March 4, 2026
The Washington Ballet’s Artistic Director, Edwaard Liang, has added another ballet to his repertoire of re-imagined classics.
Video: CHEZ JOEY at Arena Stage Releases Trailer With Myles Frost & More

Video: CHEZ JOEY at Arena Stage Releases Trailer With Myles Frost & More

by Michael Major — March 4, 2026
Arena Stage has released a new trailer for their production of Chez Joey.
Video: Watch 'One Man Wrecking Machine' From Signature Theatre's SAFETY NOT GUARANTEE

Video: Watch 'One Man Wrecking Machine' From Signature Theatre's SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED

by Michael Major — March 4, 2026
Signature Theatre has shared an exclusive look at the cast of Safety Not Guaranteed performing 'One Man Wrecking Machine.
CHEZ JOEY to Extend its Run at Arena Stage Through Late March

CHEZ JOEY to Extend its Run at Arena Stage Through Late March

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2026
Arena Stage will present a one-week extension for its world-premiere production of Chez Joey.
Imagination Stage and Kaiser Permanente Host Live Performance and Community Panel on

Imagination Stage and Kaiser Permanente Host Live Performance and Community Panel on Teen Mental Health

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2026
Imagination Stage, in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, will present Ghosted, a powerful live theatre performance designed for middle and high school audiences and the adults who support them.
Sandy Choi Named Executive Director Of The New Orchestra Of Washington

Sandy Choi Named Executive Director Of The New Orchestra Of Washington

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2026
The New Orchestra of Washington has announced the appointment of its new Executive Director, Sandy Choi, who brings a broad and dynamic background spanning both the private sector and the arts.
GARBO, EVA LUNA, EL CORONEL NO TIENE QUIEN LE ESCRIBA & More Set For Gala Hispanic Th

GARBO, EVA LUNA, EL CORONEL NO TIENE QUIEN LE ESCRIBA & More Set For Gala Hispanic Theatre 2026–2027 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 2, 2026
GALA Hispanic Theatre has announced its 51st season, titled Imagine.
Kosciuszko Foundation's Polish Film Festival Returns to DC This March

Kosciuszko Foundation's Polish Film Festival Returns to DC This March

by BWW News Desk — March 2, 2026
The Kosciuszko Foundation will present its third Polish Film Festival in Washington DC from March 19-22, 2026, featuring premieres, special guests, and Q&A sessions.
Review: THE SEA BEYOND THE OCEAN at The Kennedy Center

Review: THE SEA BEYOND THE OCEAN at The Kennedy Center

by Aidan O'Connor — March 1, 2026
How far would you go to keep your loved ones happy? To ensure the very thing that binds you when all else fails, has a satisfactory ending? In the Kennedy Center’s World Premiere Commission, The Sea Beyond the Ocean, 9-year-old Scooter (Ty’Ree Hope Davis) tests those limits to help his sick fath
San Francisco Ballet Cancels Kennedy Center Performances

San Francisco Ballet Cancels Kennedy Center Performances

by Gillian Blum — March 1, 2026
The San Francisco Ballet pulled out of planned performances at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington D.
NextStop Theatre Launches New Work Development Series NEXTDRAFT

NextStop Theatre Launches New Work Development Series NEXTDRAFT

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
NextStop Theatre Company has launched NextDraft, a new play development series featuring public readings of THE SECOND BEST SCHOOL SHOOTING by Alice Stanley Jr.
Washington, DC Regional Theatres Release Statement on Washington Post’s Arts & Cult

Washington, DC Regional Theatres Release Statement on Washington Post’s Arts & Culture Staff Cuts

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
Theatre Washington has released a statment, commenting on the recent cuts to The Washington Post arts team.
Arena Stage Welcomes Darren Johnston as Associate Artistic Director

Arena Stage Welcomes Darren Johnston as Associate Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2026
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has named Darren Edward Johnston as Associate Artistic Director of Commercial Strategy and Partnership.
Video: First Look at NOTHING UP MY SLEEVE at Round House Theatre

Video: First Look at NOTHING UP MY SLEEVE at Round House Theatre

by Joshua Wright — February 26, 2026
Watch a first look video of NOTHING UP MY SLEEVE at Round House Theatre, a magical world premiere created by Aaron Posner and master illusionist Dendy.
Review: RENT: IN CONCERT at Strathmore

Review: RENT: IN CONCERT at Strathmore

by Mary Lincer — February 26, 2026
Yes, Rent opened on Broadway thirty years ago.
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