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Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Reveals 2025 Season Lineup

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Reveals 2025 Season Lineup

by BWW News Desk — October 18, 2024
As Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company marches into its 45th anniversary, the Tony Award-winning theatre announces new shows for 2025.
Review: MEAN GIRLS at National Theatre

Review: MEAN GIRLS at National Theatre

by Roger Catlin — October 17, 2024
It was 20 years ago when 'Mean Girl' first hit movie theaters, cementing a certain kind of malevolent high school clique even as it launched a million memes, introduced a generation of actresses and established a pink dress code for its female fans years before “Barbie.
Review: PINK MARTINI'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY at Kennedy Center

Review: PINK MARTINI'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY at Kennedy Center

by Roger Catlin — October 17, 2024
It was 30 years ago this week that a stylish Portland, Ore.
Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WA

Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM

by Joshua Wright — October 17, 2024
Go inside rehearsals for Signature Theatre's 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.
Cirque du Soleil LUZIA Comes to the Washington, DC Area Next Year

Cirque du Soleil LUZIA Comes to the Washington, DC Area Next Year

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2024
 Cirque du Soleil will bring its visually stunning production, LUZIA, to Tysons from September 6, 2025, to October 19, 2025.
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNUM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Kennedy Center

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNUM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Kennedy Center

by Elliot Lanes — October 16, 2024
The latest entry into Kennedy Center’s Broadway Center Stage series is the crowd pleasing quirky musical by William Finn (Music and Lyrics) and Rachel Sheinkin (Book) known as The 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee.
Cast and Creative Team Set for WHO CARES: THE CAREGIVER INTERVIEW PROJECT at Voices F

Cast and Creative Team Set for WHO CARES: THE CAREGIVER INTERVIEW PROJECT at Voices Festival Productions

by BWW News Desk — October 15, 2024
Voices Festival Productions announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of WHO CARES: THE CAREGIVER INTERVIEW PROJECT, with free readings in November.
Review: FRIDA LIBRE at Gala Hispanic Theatre

Review: FRIDA LIBRE at Gala Hispanic Theatre

by Mary Lincer — October 15, 2024
At 55 minutes, Karen Zacarias' play, Frida Libre, runs the perfect length for the young people (age 5 and up) that Gala Hispanic Theatre wants to cultivate as the audiences of the future.
Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at The Keegan Theatre

Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at The Keegan Theatre

by Tavish Young — October 15, 2024
What did our critic think of THE WOMAN IN BLACK at The Keegan Theatre?
Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards – 2 Weeks Left!

Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards – 2 Weeks Left!

by BWW Awards — October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards.
Review: THE NATIONAL BALLET OF UKRAINE 'NADIYA UKRAINE' at The Kennedy Center

Review: THE NATIONAL BALLET OF UKRAINE 'NADIYA UKRAINE' at The Kennedy Center

by Michela Dwyer — October 14, 2024
The National Ballet of Ukraine and the Shumka Dancers recently performed a beautiful program at the Kennedy Center Opera House aptly titled Nadiya Ukraine, “nadiya” meaning “hope” in Ukrainian.
Traveling Players' COMMEDIA CHRISTMAS CAROL to Return in December

Traveling Players' COMMEDIA CHRISTMAS CAROL to Return in December

by Blair Ingenthron — October 13, 2024
Tickets are now available for Commedia Christmas Carol, which runs weekends Dec.
Horror Play To Be Staged at Historic Congressional Cemetery In Washington, DC

Horror Play To Be Staged at Historic Congressional Cemetery In Washington, DC

by Blair Ingenthron — October 12, 2024
Lýkos Ánthrōpos by Bob Bartlett will be staged at the Historic Congressional Cemetery in Washington, DC on Thursdays through Sundays from October 31 - November 24, 2024.
A HANUKKAH CAROL Announced At Round House Theatre

A HANUKKAH CAROL Announced At Round House Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 11, 2024
Round House Theatre has announced A HANUKKAH CAROL, a new holiday production blending Charles Dickens' classic with Jewish traditions, running from November 29 to December 31.
Review: NATIONAL BUNRAKU THEATER AT THE KENNEDY CENTER at The Kennedy Center's Terrac

Review: NATIONAL BUNRAKU THEATER AT THE KENNEDY CENTER at The Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater

by Emily Berger — October 10, 2024
Confounding at times and also beautiful, this traditional puppetry company is wrapping us a US tour.
Cast and Creative Team Set for DATA By Matthew Libby At Arena Stage

Cast and Creative Team Set for DATA By Matthew Libby At Arena Stage

by BWW News Desk — October 9, 2024
Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for Data, an intriguingly suspenseful new play designed to take audiences behind the locked doors of Silicon Valley.
Interview: Theatre Life With Alex Brightman

Interview: Theatre Life With Alex Brightman

by Elliot Lanes — October 9, 2024
Today’s subject Alex Brightman is currently living his theatre life onstage at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) in Comedy of Errors in the role of Dromio of Syracuse.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre

by Peter Rouleau — October 9, 2024
A modern spin on an evergreen tragedy, with mixed results.
THE FROM-HOME FEST Returns This Month

THE FROM-HOME FEST Returns This Month

by BWW News Desk — October 8, 2024
Explore the return of THE FROM-HOME FEST from October 26 to November 3, 2024, featuring an expanded lineup of innovative performances.
Arena Stage Announces Cast And Creative Team For New Thriller DATA

Arena Stage Announces Cast And Creative Team For New Thriller DATA

by BWW News Desk — October 8, 2024
Arena Stage announced the cast and creative team for the new thriller DATA.
Review: POTUS at NextStop Theatre Company

Review: POTUS at NextStop Theatre Company

by Ken Kemp — October 8, 2024
Aaron Sorkin's original concept for The West Wing was a show depicting the behind-the-scenes workings of the White House, focusing on the President's top advisors and staff, with the President playing a very minor, cameo role.
Interview: Theatre Life with Alina Collins Maldonado

Interview: Theatre Life with Alina Collins Maldonado

by Elliot Lanes — October 8, 2024
Today’s subject Alina Collins Maldonado is currently living her theatre life at Folger Theatre where she can be seen as Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet.
Review: SONDHEIM TRIBUTE REVUE at Creative Cauldron

Review: SONDHEIM TRIBUTE REVUE at Creative Cauldron

by Peter Rouleau — October 8, 2024
Few American composers have been as influential as Stephen Sondheim, who passed away in 2021 at the age of 91.
Review: SHE PERSISTED at Adventure Theatre MTC

Review: SHE PERSISTED at Adventure Theatre MTC

by Jennifer Muscato — October 8, 2024
She Persisted is a best-selling book by Chelsea Clinton, and the musical SHE PERSISTED at Adventure Theatre MTC completely does the book justice.
Review: EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND at Olney Theatre Center

Review: EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND at Olney Theatre Center

by Elliot Lanes — October 7, 2024
Solo theatrical pieces are probably among the hardest sells to an audience because there is only one performer keeping you interested in the subject.

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