National Symphony Orchestra Announces Classical Programming for 2021-2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2021
The National Symphony Orchestra has announced classical programming for the 2021–2022 season, its fifth season under the artistic leadership of Gianandrea Noseda. NSO Classical subscriptions for the 2021–2022 season are now available here or by calling (202) 416-8500.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2021
The National Symphony Orchestra has announced classical programming for the 2021–2022 season, its fifth season under the artistic leadership of Gianandrea Noseda. NSO Classical subscriptions for the 2021–2022 season are now available here or by calling (202) 416-8500.
Kennedy Center Announces 2021-2022 Fortas Chamber Music Concerts
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2021
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced programming for the 2021–2022 season of Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, the series’s 40th season and 25th under the leadership of artistic director and pianist Joseph Kalichstein.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2021
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced programming for the 2021–2022 season of Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, the series’s 40th season and 25th under the leadership of artistic director and pianist Joseph Kalichstein.
Rorschach Announces DISTANCE FREQUENCIES: TRANSMISSION
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
In the fall of 2020 Rorschach Theatre launched an unprecedented project for unprecedented times, sending subscribers on self-guided urban adventures as a story unfolded around them. Now, ten months later, with more than 400 participants hailing from 18 states and three different countries, the story will conclude with a live outdoor performance this July.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
In the fall of 2020 Rorschach Theatre launched an unprecedented project for unprecedented times, sending subscribers on self-guided urban adventures as a story unfolded around them. Now, ten months later, with more than 400 participants hailing from 18 states and three different countries, the story will conclude with a live outdoor performance this July.
The Washington Ballet to Conclude 2020/21 Season With Silas Farley's Werner Sonata and Dana Genshaft's ORPHEUS
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
The Washington Ballet will conclude its all-digital 2020/21 season with Silas Farley's Werner Sonata and Dana Genshaft's Orpheus, premiering on the global arts streaming platform Marquee TV beginning June 18, 2021, at 7:00PM ET.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
The Washington Ballet will conclude its all-digital 2020/21 season with Silas Farley's Werner Sonata and Dana Genshaft's Orpheus, premiering on the global arts streaming platform Marquee TV beginning June 18, 2021, at 7:00PM ET.
BWW Review: IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELDS at Solas Nua
by Mary Lincer - May 24, 2021
It doesn't get more site-specific than this, people: Solas Nua's doing a play called In the Middle of the Fields in the middle of a field! Starring as the field, P Street Beach; who knew she's been waiting for her close-up as a legit house all this time?
by Mary Lincer - May 24, 2021
It doesn't get more site-specific than this, people: Solas Nua's doing a play called In the Middle of the Fields in the middle of a field! Starring as the field, P Street Beach; who knew she's been waiting for her close-up as a legit house all this time?
BWW Review: FLOW at Studio Theatre
by Barbara Trainin Blank - May 23, 2021
Flow, which saw its second production, in 2004, at Studio Theatre, is back! Part of Studio Theatre’s first digital season and more specifically featuring a trio of eclectic solo performances, Flow might be called a mixed metaphor. It blends the old West African tradition of griot — an oral tradition combining a historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet, and musician — with seven storytellers of an urban community presumably in the States.
by Barbara Trainin Blank - May 23, 2021
Flow, which saw its second production, in 2004, at Studio Theatre, is back! Part of Studio Theatre’s first digital season and more specifically featuring a trio of eclectic solo performances, Flow might be called a mixed metaphor. It blends the old West African tradition of griot — an oral tradition combining a historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet, and musician — with seven storytellers of an urban community presumably in the States.
VIDEO: Noseda and the NSO Perform 'String Serenade' Classical Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2021
The program includes Jessie Montgomery - Banner, Mozart - Eine kleine Nachtmusik (“A Little Night Music”), and Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2021
The program includes Jessie Montgomery - Banner, Mozart - Eine kleine Nachtmusik (“A Little Night Music”), and Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings.
BWW Review: ANIMAL WISDOM at WOOLLY MAMMOTH
by Elizabeth Seablom - May 22, 2021
While this production can be viewed only as a movie currently, I can't help but feel like we are missing something by not being gathered in the same room as Christian for this production.
by Elizabeth Seablom - May 22, 2021
While this production can be viewed only as a movie currently, I can't help but feel like we are missing something by not being gathered in the same room as Christian for this production.
Mason's College Of Visual And Performing Arts Announces 21-22 Young Alumni Commissioning Project Winners
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
George Mason University's College of Visual and Performing Arts has announced the recipients of the third round of its Young Alumni Commissioning Project Awards.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
George Mason University's College of Visual and Performing Arts has announced the recipients of the third round of its Young Alumni Commissioning Project Awards.
Constellation Theatre Company Presents THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
Following the success of Sue Jin Song's one-woman show Children of Medea, Constellation Theatre Company presents the intimate two-person musical The Last Five Years as the second production in Season 14: Electric Impulses.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
Following the success of Sue Jin Song's one-woman show Children of Medea, Constellation Theatre Company presents the intimate two-person musical The Last Five Years as the second production in Season 14: Electric Impulses.
Premiere of WAITING ROOM to be Presented by Arena Stage
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced the premiere of Waiting Room: A New Film by Arena Stage’s Voices of Now Ensembles which debuts on June 26 at 7 p.m. on Arena’s website.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced the premiere of Waiting Room: A New Film by Arena Stage’s Voices of Now Ensembles which debuts on June 26 at 7 p.m. on Arena’s website.
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD to be Presented by Monumental Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
Monumental Theatre Company will present a full-scale virtual production of Songs For A New World to stream on demand this July. Songs for a New World is a series of seemingly unrelated stories strung together by truths revealed in moments of fear, hope, courage, and connection.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2021
Monumental Theatre Company will present a full-scale virtual production of Songs For A New World to stream on demand this July. Songs for a New World is a series of seemingly unrelated stories strung together by truths revealed in moments of fear, hope, courage, and connection.
Theater J Announces BECOMING DR. RUTH and FIRES IN THE MIRROR
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2021
Theater J Artistic Director Adam Immerwahr and Managing Director Jojo Ruf have announced two plays as part of the return to live, in-person programming in Fall 2021: Becoming Dr. Ruth and Fires in the Mirror.
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2021
Theater J Artistic Director Adam Immerwahr and Managing Director Jojo Ruf have announced two plays as part of the return to live, in-person programming in Fall 2021: Becoming Dr. Ruth and Fires in the Mirror.
BWW Review: Washington Stage Guild's HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND a Perfect Pre-Summer Diversion
by Andrew White - May 20, 2021
How He Lied to Her Husband is a charming, 40-minute diversion which will enliven any home, and should be at the top of your to-watch list for this weekend. Available only until Sunday night (per hyper-strict Equity guidelines), it features three of DC’s great talents and offers us a tantalizing glimpse of what kind of fare the Washington Stage Guild will serve up, live and onstage, come the Fall.
by Andrew White - May 20, 2021
How He Lied to Her Husband is a charming, 40-minute diversion which will enliven any home, and should be at the top of your to-watch list for this weekend. Available only until Sunday night (per hyper-strict Equity guidelines), it features three of DC’s great talents and offers us a tantalizing glimpse of what kind of fare the Washington Stage Guild will serve up, live and onstage, come the Fall.
George Mason University's School Of Theater Announces Djola Branner As New Director
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
George Mason University's College of Visual and Performing Arts announced artist educator and co-founder of Pomo Afro Homos Djola Branner will be the next Director of the School of Theater. Branner starts July 1, transitioning from his most recent role as Professor of Theater at Hampshire College.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
George Mason University's College of Visual and Performing Arts announced artist educator and co-founder of Pomo Afro Homos Djola Branner will be the next Director of the School of Theater. Branner starts July 1, transitioning from his most recent role as Professor of Theater at Hampshire College.
Creative Cauldron Presents ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Creative Cauldron presents Always…Patsy Cline, written and originally directed by Ted Swindley and based on a true story. This musical play follows the unlikely friendship between Patsy and a devoted fan, Houston housewife Louise Seger, through their letters, and features 19 of Cline's timeless songs.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Creative Cauldron presents Always…Patsy Cline, written and originally directed by Ted Swindley and based on a true story. This musical play follows the unlikely friendship between Patsy and a devoted fan, Houston housewife Louise Seger, through their letters, and features 19 of Cline's timeless songs.
Opera Lafayette Presents FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Opera Lafayette introduces Fête de la Musique - 12 hours of FREE original classical performances online Sunday, June 20, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Opera Lafayette introduces Fête de la Musique - 12 hours of FREE original classical performances online Sunday, June 20, 2021.
VIDEO: Signature Theatre Talks Reopening with Dr. Dorry Segev M.D. of Johns Hopkins University
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Watch as Signature Theatre Managing Director Maggie Boland sits down with Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Dr. Dorry Segev to discuss Signature's reopening and the everchanging state of Covid-19 restrictions.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Watch as Signature Theatre Managing Director Maggie Boland sits down with Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Dr. Dorry Segev to discuss Signature's reopening and the everchanging state of Covid-19 restrictions.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Signature Theatre's MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET; Streaming Through 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
BroadwayWorld has a first look at Signature Theatre's MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET! Check out a clip of the streaming production.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
BroadwayWorld has a first look at Signature Theatre's MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET! Check out a clip of the streaming production.
Bowen Mccauley Dance Co. Will Perform the World Premiere of TROIS RÊVES Streaming Live From The Kennedy Center
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Bowen McCauley Dance Company has announced its Virtual 25th Season Opening Performance on May 26, 2021 at 7:00PM. Performed live at the Kennedy Center and broadcast via free live web stream, the season opener features three pieces that demonstrate the range of Artistic Director Lucy Bowen McCauley's choreographic work.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Bowen McCauley Dance Company has announced its Virtual 25th Season Opening Performance on May 26, 2021 at 7:00PM. Performed live at the Kennedy Center and broadcast via free live web stream, the season opener features three pieces that demonstrate the range of Artistic Director Lucy Bowen McCauley's choreographic work.
10,000th COVID-19 Vaccine Delivered at Arena Stage
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
As a special treat, clinic and theater staff surprised Stephanie with a MedStar Health face mask, an Arena Stage baseball cap, and complimentary tickets to the entire 2021-22 season of shows at Arena Stage.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
As a special treat, clinic and theater staff surprised Stephanie with a MedStar Health face mask, an Arena Stage baseball cap, and complimentary tickets to the entire 2021-22 season of shows at Arena Stage.
Shakespeare Theatre Company Announces WILL ON THE HILL Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
On Monday, June 7, Members of Congress and distinguished Washington influencers from both sides of the aisle will travel back to Shakespeare's day for one evening only! Following upon the success of last summer's virtual Will on the Hill, this year's performance will also be online with pay-what-you-will pricing.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
On Monday, June 7, Members of Congress and distinguished Washington influencers from both sides of the aisle will travel back to Shakespeare's day for one evening only! Following upon the success of last summer's virtual Will on the Hill, this year's performance will also be online with pay-what-you-will pricing.
Broadway at the National Announces 2021 Season - PRETTY WOMAN, COME FROM AWAY, HAIRSPRAY, and More!
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
Broadway at the National has announced its upcoming lineup of shows for the 2021 season.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
Broadway at the National has announced its upcoming lineup of shows for the 2021 season.
Angela Bassett Will Headline Know Diabetes By Heart's Virtual Show From The Apollo Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
Golden Globe®-winning and Academy Award®-nominated actress Angela Bassett will perform an original monologue based on her family's personal experience with type 2 diabetes and heart disease during a free, virtual show she's also hosting from Harlem's World-Famous Apollo Theater on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
Golden Globe®-winning and Academy Award®-nominated actress Angela Bassett will perform an original monologue based on her family's personal experience with type 2 diabetes and heart disease during a free, virtual show she's also hosting from Harlem's World-Famous Apollo Theater on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
DC Jazz Festival Announces 2021 Lineup For The 17th Annual DC JAZZ FEST
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2021
The DC Jazz Festival today announces the official lineup for the 17th Annual DC JazzFest, which will take place from September 1-5, with 20+ concerts, interviews, and exclusive events.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2021
The DC Jazz Festival today announces the official lineup for the 17th Annual DC JazzFest, which will take place from September 1-5, with 20+ concerts, interviews, and exclusive events.
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An Irish Carol
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As You Like It
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Pride & Prejudice
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Good Morning, Good Night
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A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
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