GALA Hispanic Theatre Will Host ZAVALA-ZAVALA: AN OPERA IN V CUTS
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
GALA Theatre is proud to announce a special weekend presentation of Zavala-Zavala, a chamber opera in five cuts composed by Brian Arreola and written by Anna Deeny Morales. This poignant production will grace the stage for one weekend only, from June 21 to June 23, 2024, featuring the remarkable baritone Efraín Solís in a lead role.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
GALA Theatre is proud to announce a special weekend presentation of Zavala-Zavala, a chamber opera in five cuts composed by Brian Arreola and written by Anna Deeny Morales. This poignant production will grace the stage for one weekend only, from June 21 to June 23, 2024, featuring the remarkable baritone Efraín Solís in a lead role.
Cast Set For THE COLORED MUSEUM At Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
The debut of Studio Theatre's innovative new revival of George C. Wolfe's classic play The Colored Museum, including some returning stars from Studio's blockbuster production of Fat Ham earlier this season, will begin rehearsals soon.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
The debut of Studio Theatre's innovative new revival of George C. Wolfe's classic play The Colored Museum, including some returning stars from Studio's blockbuster production of Fat Ham earlier this season, will begin rehearsals soon.
Washington Performing Arts Reveals its 2024/25 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Washington Performing Arts has announced its 2024/25 season, In Harmony, running from September 2024 through June 2025 in seven indoor and outdoor venues across the Washington, D.C., region.
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Washington Performing Arts has announced its 2024/25 season, In Harmony, running from September 2024 through June 2025 in seven indoor and outdoor venues across the Washington, D.C., region.
Review: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM at Keegan Theatre
by Jake Bridges - June 04, 2024
What did our critic think of THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM at Keegan Theatre?
by Jake Bridges - June 04, 2024
What did our critic think of THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM at Keegan Theatre?
Mark Morris Joins Creative Team For WHAT BELONGS TO YOU
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2024
Renowned choreographer and director Mark Morris has joined the creative team for What Belongs to You, an opera for tenor and chamber orchestra by GRAMMY Award-nominated composer David T. Little.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2024
Renowned choreographer and director Mark Morris has joined the creative team for What Belongs to You, an opera for tenor and chamber orchestra by GRAMMY Award-nominated composer David T. Little.
THE MATCHBOX MAGIC FLUTE & More Lead Washington, DC's June 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - June 03, 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 June 2024 include The Matchbox Magic Flute, Bye Bye Birdie, and more!
by Team BWW - June 03, 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 June 2024 include The Matchbox Magic Flute, Bye Bye Birdie, and more!
Review: MI ESCOBA POR UN REINO/ GOD SAVE THE QUEEN at Teatro De La Luna
by Tavish Young - June 03, 2024
Things at Teatro de la Luan feel familiar, and from May 31 - June 9th, they are showing their one-woman show, Mi Escoba por un Reino, or God Save the Queen, starring Patricia Meneses, written by Kado Lostzer, with direction by Mario Marcel.
by Tavish Young - June 03, 2024
Things at Teatro de la Luan feel familiar, and from May 31 - June 9th, they are showing their one-woman show, Mi Escoba por un Reino, or God Save the Queen, starring Patricia Meneses, written by Kado Lostzer, with direction by Mario Marcel.
Interview: Theatre Life with Stephen Cole
by Elliot Lanes - June 02, 2024
Today’s subject Stephen Cole is an accomplished lyricist, performer, and book writer. You can now add novelist to that already impressive list of accomplishments. Stephen Cole’s latest literary endeavor takes us back to the Golden Age of Broadway with his first novel entitled Mary & Ethel…and Mikey Who?. The book is now available everywhere for purchase in both hardcover and digital versions.
by Elliot Lanes - June 02, 2024
Today’s subject Stephen Cole is an accomplished lyricist, performer, and book writer. You can now add novelist to that already impressive list of accomplishments. Stephen Cole’s latest literary endeavor takes us back to the Golden Age of Broadway with his first novel entitled Mary & Ethel…and Mikey Who?. The book is now available everywhere for purchase in both hardcover and digital versions.
Wisdom Heart Theater to Present Their Premiere Production LITTLE ONE This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2024
Wisdom Heart Theater, a new theater company in Norfolk, Virginia has announced its inaugural production of the chilling psychological thriller 'Little One' by acclaimed Canadian playwright Hannah Moscovitch.
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2024
Wisdom Heart Theater, a new theater company in Norfolk, Virginia has announced its inaugural production of the chilling psychological thriller 'Little One' by acclaimed Canadian playwright Hannah Moscovitch.
Review: WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA at Signature Theatre
by Hannah R. Wing - May 31, 2024
Signature Theatre’s production, Where The Mountain Meets the Sea, is a touching narrative that explores the complex dynamics between a father and son, set to the soulful sounds of mountain music. You don’t want to miss out on this original musical, which will stay with you in your heart, even after you leave the theatre.
by Hannah R. Wing - May 31, 2024
Signature Theatre’s production, Where The Mountain Meets the Sea, is a touching narrative that explores the complex dynamics between a father and son, set to the soulful sounds of mountain music. You don’t want to miss out on this original musical, which will stay with you in your heart, even after you leave the theatre.
Congressional Chorus to Presents JUKEBOX in June In Washington, DC
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2024
Join the Congressional Chorus for an evening of diverse musical selections with Jukebox in Washington, DC. Enjoy a performance celebrating various genres and eras. Lear how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2024
Join the Congressional Chorus for an evening of diverse musical selections with Jukebox in Washington, DC. Enjoy a performance celebrating various genres and eras. Lear how to purchase tickets.
Katt Williams to Bring HEAVEN ON EARTH Tour to Scope Arena
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2024
Comedian Katt Williams will bring his Heaven on Earth Tour to Scope Arena in Norfolk. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2024
Comedian Katt Williams will bring his Heaven on Earth Tour to Scope Arena in Norfolk. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Arts Associations Partner to Advocate for Arts Education
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2024
Research shows that arts education is crucial to a well-rounded education, but U.S. schools too often don't provide consistent access to robust education by qualified arts educators. The nation's five arts education associations have officially joined together to work toward changing this.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2024
Research shows that arts education is crucial to a well-rounded education, but U.S. schools too often don't provide consistent access to robust education by qualified arts educators. The nation's five arts education associations have officially joined together to work toward changing this.
Americans for the Arts Unveils Interim Leadership
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2024
Americans for the Arts has revealed interim leadership changes to guide the organization through its next phase. Learn about the new appointments and the vision for the future of arts advocacy.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2024
Americans for the Arts has revealed interim leadership changes to guide the organization through its next phase. Learn about the new appointments and the vision for the future of arts advocacy.
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM Comes to the Keegan Theatre in June
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2024
The Keegan Theatre has announced the opening of Priyanka Shetty’s acclaimed one-woman play THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM, making its DC Premiere June 1-23, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2024
The Keegan Theatre has announced the opening of Priyanka Shetty’s acclaimed one-woman play THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM, making its DC Premiere June 1-23, 2024.
Theater Alliance Presents POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE: THE JUNE JORDAN EXPEIRENCE
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2024
Theater Alliance will present POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE: THE JUNE JORDAN EXPERIENCE, bringing performances into communities throughout Washington, DC.
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2024
Theater Alliance will present POETRY FOR THE PEOPLE: THE JUNE JORDAN EXPERIENCE, bringing performances into communities throughout Washington, DC.
Top Youth Choirs Come Together For SONGS FROM THE HEARTLAND Concert Supporting UNICEF USA
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2024
The Cincinnati Youth Choir, Young Naperville Singers and the Allegro Choirs of Kansas City will travel across the country this summer to present Songs from the Heartland: Youth Supporting UNICEF USA on June 13 at 7:30 p.m. at National Presbyterian Church.
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2024
The Cincinnati Youth Choir, Young Naperville Singers and the Allegro Choirs of Kansas City will travel across the country this summer to present Songs from the Heartland: Youth Supporting UNICEF USA on June 13 at 7:30 p.m. at National Presbyterian Church.
ArtsFairfax Launches Fairfax Regional Artist Survey
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2024
ArtsFairfax has launched the Fairfax Regional Artist Survey to assess the needs and obstacles of local artists. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2024
ArtsFairfax has launched the Fairfax Regional Artist Survey to assess the needs and obstacles of local artists. Learn more!
Monumental Theatre Company Announces Casting for AMERICAN PSYCHO
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2024
Monumental Theatre Company launches into rehearsal this week for its 2024 mainstage production American Psycho.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2024
Monumental Theatre Company launches into rehearsal this week for its 2024 mainstage production American Psycho.
STEP AFRIKA! To Host 30th Anniversary Gala In June
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2024
Step Afrika! celebrates its 30th anniversary with a gala featuring a special performance by Smokie Norful.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2024
Step Afrika! celebrates its 30th anniversary with a gala featuring a special performance by Smokie Norful.
Review: THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN at Creative Cauldron
by Pamela Roberts - May 28, 2024
Creative Cauldron stages a positively effervescent musical, THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN, a coming-of-age story that ably balances light humorous moments with pointed questions of growing up a Black woman in the latter part of the 20th century.
by Pamela Roberts - May 28, 2024
Creative Cauldron stages a positively effervescent musical, THE BUBBLY BLACK GIRL SHEDS HER CHAMELEON SKIN, a coming-of-age story that ably balances light humorous moments with pointed questions of growing up a Black woman in the latter part of the 20th century.
Review: LONG WAY DOWN at Olney Theatre Center
by Tavish Young - May 28, 2024
On May 25th, Olney Theatre Center unveiled the world premiere of the musical Long Way Down at the Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab. The piece was adapted from Jason Reynolds's novel of the same name, which has received accolades such as the National Book Award and a Newbery Medal, and was written (books, music, and lyrics) by Dahlak Brathwaite, with additional writing (books, music, and lyrics) by Khiyon Hursey.
by Tavish Young - May 28, 2024
On May 25th, Olney Theatre Center unveiled the world premiere of the musical Long Way Down at the Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab. The piece was adapted from Jason Reynolds's novel of the same name, which has received accolades such as the National Book Award and a Newbery Medal, and was written (books, music, and lyrics) by Dahlak Brathwaite, with additional writing (books, music, and lyrics) by Khiyon Hursey.
THE CROONER & THE CONJUROR Comes to the Capital Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2024
Contemporary themes are woven into a two-man show featuring song, storytelling, sleight of hand illusions, and ukulele. Multiple performance pieces, each a vignette, inspire humorous interactions between the performers and with the audience.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2024
Contemporary themes are woven into a two-man show featuring song, storytelling, sleight of hand illusions, and ukulele. Multiple performance pieces, each a vignette, inspire humorous interactions between the performers and with the audience.
Video: In Rehearsal with WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2024
Get a glimpse inside rehearsal for Where the Mountain Meets the Sea at Signature Theatre in the video here!
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2024
Get a glimpse inside rehearsal for Where the Mountain Meets the Sea at Signature Theatre in the video here!
Review: BEYOND BOUNDARIES, AN EVENING CURATED BY ANNABELLE LOPEZ OCHOA at The Kennedy Center
by Michela Dwyer - May 26, 2024
What did our critic think of THE WASHINGTON BALLET'S BEYOND BOUNDARIES, AN EVENING CURATED BY ANNABELLE LOPEZ OCHOA at Kennedy Center?
by Michela Dwyer - May 26, 2024
What did our critic think of THE WASHINGTON BALLET'S BEYOND BOUNDARIES, AN EVENING CURATED BY ANNABELLE LOPEZ OCHOA at Kennedy Center?
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Happy Days by Samuel Beckett
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