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Rorschach Theatre presents 16 new works of digital theatre and film featuring 50 DC-based artists KLECKSOGRAPHY 2020.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater and Georgetown University Theater & Performance Studies Program are pleased to announce a generous gift by Andrew R.

On June 30 Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts welcomed the Wolf Trap Opera Summer 2020 residency program cohort consisting of 18 Filene Artists, 17 Studio Artists and five Fellows.

With transparency and cautious optimism as guiding pillars, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is pleased to announce its 2020-2021 season.

On July 31st Chamber Dance Project (CDP), Washington's premier contemporary ballet company, is presenting New Works 2020 (& beyond).

KLECKSOGRAPHY is an annual event that brings together more than fifty artists to make something unimaginable.

Washington Performing Arts (WPA) announced today the launch of a family-focused program for summer 2020, titled Family Art Moments (FAM).

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In anticipation of reopening its doors and resuming mainstage performances, the John F.

On July 31st Chamber Dance Project (CDP), Washington's premier contemporary ballet company, is presenting New Works 2020 (& beyond).

I was taking in this news in a safe and healthy environment (my house), yet all I really felt was scared.

Today, July 20, at 4pm EST, the Kennedy Center will host R.

The National Philharmonic has announced the engagement of Laura Colgate as its new Concertmaster.

Desiderium follows the family and friends of Sam Herald in the wake of his untimely passing.

The Choral Arts Society of Washington (Choral Arts) has reimagined upcoming events and experiences for 2020-21 and announced plans for the coming months at awe & joy, a multimedia virtual event, that featured releases of music from the Choral Arts Archives, virtual ensembles, and guest appearances f

Shugoll Research, a national marketing research company in Bethesda, Maryland, conducted an online survey with 743 DC area theatergoers on their intent to return to the theater when it reopens after the coronavirus pandemic and their views on systemic racism in area theaters.

Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith and Executive Producer Edgar Dobie announced the updated 2020/21 Season during a livestreamed event with the Washington Post's Peter Marks.

Shakespeare Theatre Company has laid off a third of its full-time employees and cut its budget by 44%.

On June 21st the DC theatre community took a punch in the gut as our incredibly talented Musical Director, Pianist, Orchestra Contractor, Educator, and friend George Fulginiti-Shakar passed away after a long illness at age 73.

On Monday, July 20th at 8pm, Monumental Theatre Company will present a reading of a new musical.

Former ballerina Julie Kent, who now serves as the artistic director of the Washington Ballet, revealed on Instagram that she is recovering from COVID-19.

Starting this Friday, July 10, the artists at Synetic have found the answer to your summer doldrums, which are now magnified beyond endurance by social-distancing rules: a series of video vignettes inspired by the ultimate in pandemic lit, Giovanni Boccaccio's a?oeDecameron.

'Embracing Arlington Arts Talks' host Janet Kopenhaver was thrilled to welcome to the podcast the Artistic Director of Arena Stage Molly Smith to discuss how her theater successfully transitioned to online content and programming in response to the nation's shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The John F.

Improbable Comedy: Stay at Home Edition brings live, stand-up comedy right to your home.