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ALABAMA Is Coming To Atlantic Union Bank After Hours in August
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2024
Catch legendary band ALABAMA live at the Atlantic Union Bank After Hours in Doswell, VA. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Get A First Look At THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS World Premiere at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - March 08, 2024
Get a first look at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts's world premiere musical Through the Sunken Lands in an all-new video. Check out the trailer!
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at the National Theatre
by Jackson Malmgren - March 07, 2024
What did our critic think of REVIEW: THE BOOK OF MORMON AT THE NATIONAL THEATRE at National Theatre? THE BOOK OF MORMON at the National Theatre is one of the most amazing performances of the season. This uproariously funny show is flippant and fantastic.
Justin Weaks' A FINE MADNESS Will Receive Workshop at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company 
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2024
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present the workshop of A Fine Madness, written and performed by Helen Hayes award-winning actor Justin Weaks.
Review: CORIOLANUS at Avant Bard
by Roger Catlin - March 06, 2024
The historical Coriolanus, if he existed at all, was Rome’s most fearsome fighter, trained as a child, excelling as a warrior-leader and able to conquer whole other cities sometimes single-handedly. Even so, James Finley, who portrays the title character in Shakespeare’s tragedy in an eye-opening co-production by the Avant Bard Theatre with Longacre Lea, may be working even harder.
Interview: Theatre Life with Psalmayene 24
by Elliot Lanes - March 06, 2024
Today’s subject Psalmayene 24 is someone we can aptly classify as the whole package when we talk about artists in the DC theatre community. He is an accomplished writer/actor/performer and educator whose work has been enjoyed by audiences of all ages over the years. Currently Psalmayene 24 is the director of Arena Stage’s current Power Play entitled Tempestuous Elements. The show is currently playing in the company’s Fichandler space through March 17th.
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón to Launch YOU ARE HERE Anthology of Nature Poems & More
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2024
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón is set to launch YOU ARE HERE, an anthology of nature poems and poetry installations in National Parks.
Washington DC's First Sketch Comedy Festival to be Presented in March
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2024
Washington, DC's sketch comedy community will present nation's capital's first ever sketch comedy festival, March 20-23, 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: PEQUEÑAS INFIDELIDADES (LITTLE INFIDELITIES) at Teatro De La Luna
by Roger Catlin - March 05, 2024
“Pequeñas Infidelidades (Little Infidelidades),” the latest production at the tiny Teatro de La Luna on Georgia Avenue, is a nifty two-hander in which a couple seems to accidentally meet after years apart. Through their banter and barbs we eventually learn the truth behind their past union, their individual paths since and their current intent.
NANCY Comes to Mosaic Theater Company This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2024
Mosaic Theater Company will present the world premiere of Nancy, an audacious and funny new play exploring ancestry, ambition and motherhood through the figures of Nancy Reagan and Esmeralda, a Navajo mother.
Arts on the Horizon to Present World Premiere of OFF THE PAGE
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2024
Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, will present Off the Page, a world premiere play, as part of its 2023-24 season. Learn more about the show!
Review: THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS at The Kennedy Center
by Tavish Young - March 03, 2024
What did our critic think of THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS at The Kennedy Center?
The National Chamber Ensemble to Present Music of Price and Brahms This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2024
The National Chamber Ensemble will present Diverse Romantic Visions: Florence Price and Brahms, Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Gunston Arts Center, Theatre 1. Learn more about the concert here!
Review: GRUPO CORPO at Kennedy Center
by Michela Dwyer - March 02, 2024
What did our critic think of GRUPO CORPO at Kennedy Center?
THE LEHMAN TRILOGY & More Lead Washington, DC's March 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - March 01, 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 March 2024 include The Lehman Trilogy and more.
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Pamela Roberts - March 01, 2024
The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Arin Arbus at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, is an extraordinary feat of storytelling. It is simultaneously epic and spare. With just three actors it unfolds the captivating and intimate story of one immigrant family that evolves its company, navigates pious lives, innovates new ways of doing business, and ultimately unravels over time into instability and a crushing financial crisis.
Special Offer: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Harmon Hall
by BWW Special Offer - February 29, 2024
THE LEHMAN TRILOGY in D.C: Offer Inside
MIGRAAAAANTS! Comes to ExPats Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2024
Discover the latest production by ExPats Theatre, MIGRAAAAANTS! OR THERE'S TOO MANY OF US IN THIS DAMN BOAT, a stage play by Romanian-French playwright Matéi Visniec. Opening night is on March 16th at the Atlas Performing Arts Center in Washington, DC.
Peabody Institute Announces Spring 2024 Peabody Performance Series at Hopkins Bloomberg Center
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Discover the Spring 2024 lineup for the Peabody Performance Series at DC's JHU Bloomberg Center. Presented by Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute, the series promises an exciting season of performances.
Theater J Launches First-Ever Summer Musical Theater Camp Auditions
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Theater J has announced auditions for its first-ever Summer Musical Theater Camp programs, The Jungle Book, running from July 1-18, 2024, and The Wizard Of Oz, running from July 22–August 8, 2024.
PRIVATE JONES Extends at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Signature Theatre has announced an extension of the world premiere musical Private Jones, written and directed by Marshall Pailet. Originally scheduled to close March 10, Private Jones will extend one week and now closes Sunday, March 17. 
Cast Set For Washington Concert Opera's LA RONDINE
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Washington Concert Opera will continue their 2023/24 season, “Escape with Opera,” coming off their critically-acclaimed December presentation of Rossini’s Ermione. Learn more about the cast of La Rondine here!
SHUCKED, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, And More Announced for Broadway At The National Announces 2024-25 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2024
Discover the exciting lineup for Broadway at The National's 2024-25 season, featuring hit shows like HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, MEAN GIRLS, and more. Washington, D.C. welcomes a spectacular array of musicals and plays!
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra to Present THE MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL FEATURING MICHAEL CAVANAUGH to Capital One Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2024
The Music of Billy Joel featuring Michael Cavanaugh with the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra is coming to Capital One Hall in March. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Pressenda Chamber Players To Present Three Upcoming Concerts To Close Out The Bach Room Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2024
Pressenda Chamber Players will present three upcoming concerts to close out the Bach Room Concert Series at Glen Echo Park. Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets.

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