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The Atlas Performing Arts Center has announced the return of its anticipated INTERSECTIONS Festival, a month-long celebration of innovative and inspiring performances.

On December 7th, Washington will welcome Ellen Kuras, the director of Lee, that premiered this year at the Toronto Film Festival.

Today’s subjects Chris Nee, Michael Kooman, and Christopher Dimond are the creators of a fantastic World Premiere Commission Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) musical at Kennedy Center called Finn.

See brand new video as Victoria Gomez performs 'Breathe' from IN THE HEIGHTS, running February 11 – May 4, 2025 at Signature Center.

Ford's Theatre will present The Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look, designed to serve as an artistic incubator for stories about unsung heroes responsible for changing the course of civil rights and equality in American life.

 The National Chamber Ensemble (NEC) will return with their beloved ‘Holiday Cheer’ concert this month.

With the holiday season now upon us, there are many theatrical viewing options.

The 14th Elvis' Birthday Fight Club (EBFC) will kick-off 2025 with glorious debauchery on January 3 and 4 at Washington, DC's Gala Hispanic Theater (3333 14th Street, NW) and again on January 17 and 18 at Baltimore's Creative Alliance (3134 Eastern Ave).

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.

Improvised Shakespeare Company’s productions may not be faithful recreations of the Bard’s works, but their play off the familiar while indulging in the joy of bringing something new and unique makes for a wonderful theater experience.

What did our critic think of A HANUKKAH CAROL, OR GELT TRIP! THE MUSICAL at Round House Theatre?

Signature Theatre in Washington DC will present the second production of The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S.

Directed by celebrated playwright/director Carey Perloff, in a new arrangement she crafted with Stoppard, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning play Leopoldstadt offers “an intensely personal family drama” (Variety) for the holiday season.

What did our critic think of SHAW'S SHORTS at Washington Stage Guild?

Edward Gero has been cast to play opposite previously announced John Kani in Kunene and the King at Shakespeare Theatre Company, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

For many years, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has had a long standing relationship with Chicago’s legendary comedy troupe The Second City.

The Keegan Theatre has announced the 2024 cast and team of Matthew J.

Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Whether you prefer to suspend all disbelief and allow yourself to be dazzled, or instead prefer to try and figure out how these tricks are being done, Champions of Magic has something for you.

Due to popular demand, Washington Master Chorale's cherished holiday tradition of seasonal choral music will be performed two times this year.

Dance Institute of Washington has announced their upcoming annual holiday celebration, The Spirit of Kwanzaa.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will open Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile this week.

What makes NextStop Theatre’s The Shawshank Redemption stand out is the dedication that the cast has to bringing these characters to life on stage without miming the performances from the movie.

Opera Lafayette has announced that The Ford Foundation has awarded the opera company a $410,000 grant in support of its upcoming performance and recording of Morgiane by Edmond Dédé.

Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.