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4,000 Miles is right at home at Studio Theatre: a crackling good contemporary script, first class actors, and a top notch production.

It's definitely worth checking out this show.

Congresswoman Slaughter has introduced a Resolution to the House of Representatives designating this week, March 24-31, 2013 as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week.

Opening as it does at the tail end of the Lenten season, Keegan Theatre seems to be offering 'Behanding' as a welcome antidote to the awe and reverence of the season (are you dreading the family Seder before it's even started? Sick to death of Easter eggs and plastic grass? Suffering from Pope Fra

A humorous stage adaptation of an award-winning book, JASON INVISIBLE is a world premiere commission by the Kennedy Center and VSA.

Can fine acting save a play?

Hidden secrets are unearthed and family tensions fly high in Pulitzer Prize nominee Jon Robin Baitz's contemporary family drama Other Desert Cities.

The John F.

On April 22 and 23, 2013, at 7:30pm, at GALA Hispanic Theatre (3333 14th St.

Together with The Washington Post,theatreWashington is delighted to announce that Capital Fringe, the only major unjuried, self-producing, open-access Festival in the Washington area will receive The Washington Post Award for Innovative Leadership in the Theatre Community at the 29th Helen Hayes Awa

The Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the addition of a sixth mainstage production, plus two intriguing presentations to complete the 2013-2014 Season.

Congresswoman Slaughter has introduced a Resolution to the House of Representatives designating the week of March 24-31, 2013 as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week.

Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns performed at the 2013 Friends of Ireland Luncheon at the U.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announced today it is seeking requests for proposals from playwrights, ensembles and theater companies interested in participating in the 2013/14 Kogod Cradle Series as part of the American Voices New Play Institute.

Lee Blessing's Cold-War drama 'A Walk in the Woods' is given a beautiful new staging by Bethesda's Quotidean Theatre, with a stand-out performance by Brit Herring as the American negotiator.

The Keegan Theatre presents A Behanding in Spokane, the hilarious dark comedy from award-winning Irish playwright, Martin McDonagh (In Bruges, The Lieutenant of Inishmore).

Round House Theatre salutes the cuisine and culture of New Orleans with The Bayou Bash on Monday, April 29 at 6pm.

KEEPING FAITH, a comedy by Mark Scharf, will run tonight, March 15, 2013 through March 24, 2013 at Laurel Mill Playhouse, 508 Main Street, Laurel, Md.

The 29th Annual Helen Hayes Awards will be presented Monday, April 8 at 8:00 pm at The Warner Theatre, 13th & E Streets, NW.

The NATIONAL NEW PLAY NETWORK (NNPN), the country's alliance of non-profit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, announces its 36th Rolling World Premiere: Steven Dietz's Rancho Mirage will receive four productions through the Network's Continued Life

Ford's Theatre Society and Signature Theatre co-present the Tony-winning musical 'Hello, Dolly!,' directed by Eric Schaeffer, opening tonight, March 15 through May 18, 2013, at Ford's Theatre (511 Tenth Street NW, Washington, D.

Building on the numerous sold out performances of their ambitious holiday musical 'James Joyce's The Dead', Quotidian Theatre Company follows their large-ensemble bestseller with a production of Lee Blessing's intimate two-man play 'A Walk in the Woods'.

Murder, Mayhem, and Monkeys.

Mary T.

Chesapeake Shakespeare is looking for interested 14-18 year olds (incoming 9th graders all the way through graduating seniors) who would like to be a member of the ChesapeakeShakespeareCorps, CSC's summer high school acting company.