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After two decades of innovative and imaginative uses of space, Rorschach Theatre blows past the theatre walls and presents a season-long immersive experience that will send audiences into carefully curated corners of the Nation's capital and beyond.

Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA) and WAPAVA President Jackson R.

The Forum for Cultural Engagement today announced FLASH ACTS, a six-day, bilingual, virtual theater festival featuring newly-commissioned short plays by 20 celebrated American and Russian playwrights; panel discussions; and live musical performances.

woolgatherings is returning this fall with a series of performances designed for an audience of one.

The Women's Media Center today launched a new digital channel publishing original stories and commentary by progressive, feminist Latinx women in both English and Spanish.

DC area theatre companies, including Round House Theatre, Synetic Theater, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company and more, are turning to interactive productions, finding new ways to connect with their audiences during the ongoing pandemic.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is seeking a male, aged 18+, to play the lead in its production of A Strange Loop, set to open next summer.

Solas Nua has commissioned a series of digital plays from African-American playwright Jeremy Keith Hunter and Irish playwright John King.

This year the BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020.

Shakespeare Theatre Company is extending an invitation to this year's free Virtual Gala titled Shakespeare Everywhere on Saturday, October 3 at 7 p.

Manassas Ballet Theatre is bringing back live performances in a safe way in the midst of the pandemic, planning to perform without an audience.

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Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater is partnering with the Black Coalition Against COVID (BCAC) and Howard University's WHUT-TV and WHUR radio to premiere Youth Voices and COVID-19 on October 9 at 8 p.

Launching on Sunday, October 25th, the National Philharmonic presents a full concert season unlike any other it has ever conducted.

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The word legendary can be used loosely, but as Brian Ganz demonstrates in a tribute concert to his long-time teacher and world-famous pianist Leon Fleisher, in this case not only is the description deserving but can be applied in many different spheres.

ARTECHOUSE, the United States' first institution dedicated to 21st Century digital and experiential art, today announces Submerge by ARTECHOUSE, a new series of surreal immersive experiences.

Helen Hayes Nominated We Happy Few  branches into the resurgent Radio Play art form in our new normal of social isolation with new and reimagined adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe.

If you were planning the first in-person performance in the Kennedy Center in six months, a kind of historic cultural awakening after the darkness of the pandemic lockdown, you couldn't go wrong with a double bill of Renée Fleming and Vanessa Williams.

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Renée Fleming's long and distinguished career includes performing in some of the world's most famous opera houses, performing on Broadway, and being heard on many recordings singing everything from arias to showtunes.

Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Fredericksburg, Virginia is one of the first theatres in the DC Metro area to welcome their patrons back to live theatre with the hilarious, over-the-top production of Stephen Temperley’s Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins.

Opera Lafayette has announced the upcoming performances of The Blacksmith (Le Maréchal ferrant) on October 9, 10, and 11, 2020 at the Reddert Ranch outside Mancos, Colorado.

Jane Fonda shares the inspiration behind her new book, 'What Can I Do?', and some of her favorite books of all time on 'Open Book' with Jenna Bush Hager.