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Anke Neumann Art Installation Announced At The Folger This November
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
When the Folger Theatre begins performances of The Winter's Tale on November 4, ticket holders will be greeted by Anke's Neumann's ethereal and symbolic 15-foot-tall hanging sculpture.
BWW Q&A: Raja Feather Kelly of MACBETH IN STRIDE at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - October 05, 2023
BroadwayWorld sat down with Shakespeare Theatre Company's Macbeth in Stride Choreographer Raja Feather Kelly about the production. Created by Obie Award-winning artist Whitney White, Macbeth In Stride uses one of the Bard’s most iconic characters to examine just what it means to be an ambitious Black woman.
McLean Community Players to Present PROOF at The Alden Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Join the McLean Community Players for their captivating production of 'Proof' at The Alden Theatre. This Pulitzer Prize-winning play by David Auburn explores themes of family, mental illness, and mathematical brilliance. Don't miss your chance to experience this thought-provoking performance from Oct. 27-29, 2023.
SHEAR MADNESS Resumes Performances At The Kennedy Center
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2023
Shear Madness, the Guinness World Record holder for longest-running play in America, is back at the Kennedy Center. Get ready for a night of laughter and suspense as you help solve the mystery.
Takacs Quartet to Premiere New Work by Ngwenyama in National Tour
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2023
The world-renowned Takacs Quartet embarks on a national 13-city tour, featuring a new work by award-winning violist and composer Nokuthula Ngwenyama. Don't miss the world premiere of 'Flow' at Cal Performances in Berkeley on November 12th.
TYRANTS Will Have a Special Presentation at The U.S. National Archives This Week
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2023
TYRANTS, a new musical based on the life of Edwin Booth starring Tony nominee A.J. SHIVELY, will play two special concert performances this Friday and Saturday at the United States National Archives in Washington, D.C. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
Regional Premiere Of Dominique Morisseau's CONFEDERATES Comes to Mosaic Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2023
Mosaic Theater Company presents the regional premiere of Confederates, a breathtakingly fierce examination of history, race, and the women who stand on the frontlines of freedom, no matter the cost. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
PostClassical Ensemble Explores Music & Architecture With The Washington Post's Philip Kennicott
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2023
PostClassical Ensemble (PCE) begins the 2023/24 season with Bouncing off the Walls: Music and Architecture on November 16, 2023.
Review: THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW at Imagination Stage
by Jennifer Muscato - October 03, 2023
Seeing the caterpillar made my son's jaw literally drop open! Now playing at Imagination Stage in Bethesda, Maryland, the ravenous insect is the headliner with opening acts of three other Eric Carle stories.
Review: THE CARETAKER at Edge Of The Universe Theater
by Roger Catlin - October 03, 2023
The Writer’s Center is just the right place to stage a reverent version of one of Harold Pinter’s best known plays.
National Symphony Orchestra With Music Director Gianandrea Noseda To Release Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) and Music Director Gianandrea Noseda will release Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8 on October 20, 2023 and will be available for pre-order on October 6, the third installment of a complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies on the National Symphony Orchestra label.  
Review: THE TELL-TALE HEART at Synetic Theater
by Hannah R. Wing - October 01, 2023
If you are looking for a spooky production to watch during the month of October, you don’t want to miss out on The Tell-Tale Heart, directed by Paata Tsikurishvili. 
Review: MULAN at Opera House/Kennedy Center
by Mary Lincer - September 30, 2023
What did our critic think of MULAN at Opera House/Kennedy Center?
Washington National Opera Presents Gounod's ROMEO & JULIET, November 4–18
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2023
Washington National Opera presents Gounod’s Romeo and Juliet, directed by Simon Godwin and starring Adam Smith and Rosa Feola.
Pianist Chris O'Riley to Perform Radiohead & Bach at the Kennedy Center in November
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2023
Pianist Chris O'Riley performs Radiohead & Bach at Kennedy Center, bridging classical and popular music. Get event and ticket information here!
Interview: Theatre Life with Danielle A. Drakes and Kelsey Mesa
by Elliot Lanes - September 29, 2023
Today’s subjects Danielle A. Drakes and Kelsey Mesa are currently living their theatre lives as the director and playwright respectively of Taffety Punk Theatre Company’s World Premiere production of La Salpêtrière. The show runs through October fourteenth at the company’s artistic home Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW).
CAMP Brings its Interactive Family Experience Store to the DC Region Opening Early December at Tysons Corner Center
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2023
CAMP,  The Family Experience Company, is bringing its beloved shop-and-play retail experience to the DC area ahead of the holiday season with a 10,730 square-foot permanent retail location at Tysons Corner Center. Learn more about the immersive production here!
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Reveals Members of the Third Cohort of Miranda Family Fellows Program
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2023
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has revealed the third cohort of its transformative fellowship program in partnership and with a lead gift from the Miranda Family Fund, Lin-Manuel Miranda's family philanthropic fund.
Review: SOMETHING MOVING: A MEDITATION ON MAYNARD at Ford's Theatre
by Roger Catlin - September 28, 2023
There may be no better town for political drama than Washington, and no theater more historically consequential than Ford’s Theatre, where Lincoln was assassinated 158 years ago.
Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards
by BWW Awards - September 28, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards. The 2023 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.
The Washington Ballet Opens the 2023-24 Season With SUCH SWEET THUNDER
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2023
The Washington Ballet will open its 2023-24 season with an electrifying program of dance at the Warner Theatre, October 26-29 in conjunction with D.C.’s city-wide Shakespeare Everywhere Festival. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
Whitney White Returns For MACBETH IN STRIDE at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2023
Shakespeare Theatre Company, in association with Philadelphia Theatre Company and Brooklyn Academy of Music, has announced the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of Macbeth In Stride. Learn more about the show here!
Photos: First Look at Pearl Cleage's SOMETHING MOVING: A MEDITATION ON MAYNARD at Ford's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Pearl Cleage's Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard at Ford's Theatre, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Hadi Tabbal & More to Star in THE WINTER'S TALE at Folger Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2023
Tickets are now on sale for The Winter’s Tale at Folger Theatre! The Winter's Tale is Shakespeare romance that takes audiences on an exhilarating journey, weaving together a series of complex relationships.
Review: SCORCHED at Atlas Performing Arts Center's ExPats Theatre
by Morgan Musselman - September 26, 2023
On stage now through October 15 at ExPats Theatre is Wajdi Mouawad’s Scorched, a renowned play inspired by the life of Soha Bechara and events in the Lebanese Civil War.

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