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THE ART OF CARE Comes to Mosaic Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
Mosaic Theater Company will present the world premiere of The Art of Care, a world premiere theatrical event exploring how we care for, and are cared for by, others. Conceived and directed by Derek Goldman, performances run October 31 to November 24, 2024, at the Atlas Performing Arts Center.
Review: MISTER LINCOLN at Ford's Theatre
by Tavish Young - October 03, 2024
Mister Lincoln is a pleasant and ruminative piece on the United States and its history. It's humorous, informative, and for American history buffs, surely spellbinding. Read our critic's take.
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra & Classical Mystery Tour to Celebrate The Beatles at Capital One Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2024
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and Classical Mystery Tour will perform at Capital One Hall, celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' album A HARD DAY'S NIGHT. Learn more about the concert and see how to purchase tickets!
Review: THE TRAGEDIE OF MACBETH at Taffety Punk
by Roger Catlin - October 03, 2024
It figures that a Riot Grrrls version of “The Tragedie of Macbeth” at Taffety Punk would focus on the witches - or three wyrd sisters, as they’re called here 
Review: FAITHLESS at Washington Stage Guild
by Tavish Young - October 02, 2024
Faithless asks you to consider what you are committed to, what you believe in, and most of all, why? Faithless made its area debut this September 29th at Washington Stage Guild. The piece follows an older father, Gus (Ron Litman), his two stepchildren, Claire (Patricia Hurley) and Calvin (Ben Blackman), and his adopted daughter, Rosie (Hannah Taylor). 
BWW Q&A: Shanara Gabrielle on THE CRADLE WILL ROCK at IN Series
by Joshua Wright - October 02, 2024
We talk to Shanara Gabrielle about THE CRADLE WILL ROCK at IN Series. Shanara Gabrielle is a purpose driven multi-hyphenate with a focus on exceptional theatrical experiences for all audiences. As an artist, leader, and cultural producer, Shanara is inspired to shape the future of arts institutions and artistic practice as essential to civic life. Driven by stories of justice and tales of imagination, she is interested in fostering new work and reimagining classics with artists of courage and depth.
PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Comes to Theater J
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2024
Beginning on Oct 30 and running through November 24, 2024, Theater J brings the timely and important Prayer for the French Republic to the stage. Written by the highly acclaimed playwright Joshua Harmon, the play was a Broadway hit, a Tony Award nominee and won the inaugural Trish Vradenburg Jewish Play Prize. 
Review: HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater
by Jake Bridges - October 01, 2024
What did our critic think of HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater?
March On Reveals Lineup for Word! Writers Who Move the Movement
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
March On's Fall Arts Festival in Washington, D.C. will honor James Baldwin and civil rights literary legends, featuring Walter Mosley, Keith Corbin, and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Learn more about the festival!
Exclusive: First Look at Matthew Broderick in Shakespeare Theatre Company's BABBITT
by Joshua Wright - October 01, 2024
Get a first look at Matthew Broderick starring in Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of Babbitt. Based on Sinclair Lewis’s classic satirical novel, the play was adapted from the book by Tony-winner Joe DiPietro and directed by Tony-winner Christopher Ashely, who together developed the world premiere production of the play last season at La Jolla Playhouse, alongside Broderick.
Cast and Creative Team Set for A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the classic musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
Theater Alliance Reveals The Westerly as Temporary Venue For 2024-2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
After months of searching, Theater Alliance has announced a temporary home for its 2024-25 performance season at The Westerly, located at 340 Maple Dr SW, Washington, DC 20024, steps from WMATA’s Waterfront Station on the Green Line.
Photos: John Leguizamo's THE OTHER AMERICANS In Rehearsal At Arena Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2024
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has released photos from inside rehearsal for The Other Americans.
Review: WINNIE THE POOH at Imagination Stage
by Jennifer Muscato - September 30, 2024
If you ever find yourself in Bethesda, Maryland, with children, you should also find your way to Imagination Stage. 
Special Offer: EXCEPTION TO THE RULE at Studio Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - September 29, 2024
EXCEPTION TO THE RULE now playing at Studio Theatre
Special Offer: CRACKING ZEUS at Spooky Action Theater
by BWW Special Offer - September 29, 2024
SAVE on Cracking Zeus, contemporary epic with ancient Greek roots
Special Offer: COMEDY OF ERRORS at Klein Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - September 29, 2024
COMEDY OF ERRORS in D.C.: Offer Inside
Review: MARLENE at ExPats Theatre
by Mary Lincer - September 29, 2024
What did our critic think of MARLENE at ExPats Theatre?
Photos: Riot Grrrls Presents THE TRAGEDIE OF MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2024
Fresh from their Helen Hayes Awards win for Outstanding Production (La Salpêtrière) the Taffety Punks bring back the Riot Grrrls to show us how Shakespeare is done. See photos from The Tragedie of Macbeth.
BABBIT & More Lead Washington, DC's Fall 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - September 26, 2024
Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Fall 2024 include Matthew Broderick in Babbit and more!
Interview: Theatre Life with Joanna Glushak
by Elliot Lanes - September 26, 2024
Today’s subject actress Joanna Glushak is currently living her theatre life on tour in the rip-roaring good time board game gone theatrical version of Clue. She plays the wealthy socialite Mrs. Peacock. The show plays through October 6th in the Opera House at Kennedy Center.
Review: CRACKING ZEUS at Spooky Action Theater
by Jackson Malmgren - September 25, 2024
What did our critic think of CRACKING ZEUS at Spooky Action Theater?
Review: EXCEPTION TO THE RULE at Studio Theatre
by Roger Catlin - September 25, 2024
But the new play by Dave Harris at Studio Theater is framed the same way: Six people marooned in an afterschool detention classroom on the Friday before Martin Luther King weekend, who bicker, flirt, nearly fight, and wonder if the presiding teacher will ever come to sign forms allowing them to go home. 
FRIDA LIBRE Comes to GALA Hispanic Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2024
GALA Hispanic Theatre will continue its 49th season with the bilingual world premiere of Frida Libre, book and lyrics by acclaimed playwright Karen Zacarías and music by Deborah Wicks La Puma. This lively musical is directed by Elena Velasco and runs October 12 through October 26, 2024, at GALA Theatre.
Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Capital One Hall
by Ken Kemp - September 23, 2024
What did our critic think of SHREK THE MUSICAL at Capital One Hall?

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