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Review: NATE THE GREAT at Imagination Stage

Review: NATE THE GREAT at Imagination Stage

by Jennifer Muscato — July 13, 2023
Director Janet Stanford brings the beloved book series character Nate the Great to life on stage and the kids love it.
THE ROAD TO THE END Makes DC Premiere This Week

THE ROAD TO THE END Makes DC Premiere This Week

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2023
Local Playwright and Northern Virginia native Bella Panciocco is having her D.
Review: José Rivera's YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM an Intensely Psychological Star Vehicle

Review: José Rivera's YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM an Intensely Psychological Star Vehicle for Two Great Actors

by Andrew White — July 12, 2023
Rivera's 'Your Name Means Dream' creates a spectacle of actors at the top of their game, with a script that gives both Anne O'Sullivan and Sara Koviak ample opportunity to shine—and to shine a light on the mysteries of the human heart and the human-generated machine.
Review: Chisa Hutchinson's REDEEMED is a Highlight of the Contemporary American Theat

Review: Chisa Hutchinson's REDEEMED is a Highlight of the Contemporary American Theater Festival

by Andrew White — July 12, 2023
Chisa Hutchinson's latest offering, “Redeemed,” is as vitally important a piece as the Festival has to offer this year.
Sherry Boone to Star in Somers Voice Tribute To Musical Theatre, Benefiting Young Art

Sherry Boone to Star in Somers Voice Tribute To Musical Theatre, Benefiting Young Artists

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2023
Join SomersVoice for a special musical theatre tribute featuring Broadway veteran Sherry Boone.
Celebrate Duke Ellington's 125th Birthday with Jazz at the Kennedy Center's 2023-24 S

Celebrate Duke Ellington's 125th Birthday with Jazz at the Kennedy Center's 2023-24 Season

by BWW News Desk — July 11, 2023
Throughout the 2023–2024 season, the 13th presented under Artistic Director for Jazz, Jason Moran, the Kennedy Center commemorates Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday with institution-wide celebrations of the American icon who changed how the world heard music.
ADOPT A SAILOR - 50 State Tour Passes Halfway Mark

ADOPT A SAILOR - 50 State Tour Passes Halfway Mark

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2023
The 'Adopt a Sailor - 50 State Tour'-a nationwide tour of Charles Evered's acclaimed play 'Adopt a Sailor' has reached its 26th state, with twenty four to go.
Review: LOVE AND VINYL at KA-CHUNK!!! Records

Review: LOVE AND VINYL at KA-CHUNK!!! Records

by Peter Rouleau — July 10, 2023
For a variety of logistical reasons, immersive or environmentally-staged theatre, in which the audience is seated in the midst of the action, is rarely undertaken.
Shut Up Martha to Premiere At The CAPITAL FRINGE This Month

Shut Up Martha to Premiere At The CAPITAL FRINGE This Month

by BWW News Desk — July 6, 2023
'Shut Up Martha' will premiere at the CAPITAL FRINGE opening July 13 dramatizing the historic Watergate scandal.
RENT in Concert & More Lead Washington DC's July 2023 Top Picks

RENT in Concert & More Lead Washington DC's July 2023 Top Picks

by BWW Staff — July 5, 2023
Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Interview: Theatre Life with Liz Mikel

Interview: Theatre Life with Liz Mikel

by Elliot Lanes — July 5, 2023
Today’s subject Liz Mikel is currently living her theatre life on tour playing Dr.
AANIKA'S ELEPHANTS to be Presented at the Tryon Fine Arts Center & Puppeteers of Amer

AANIKA'S ELEPHANTS to be Presented at the Tryon Fine Arts Center & Puppeteers of America Festival

by BWW News Desk — July 5, 2023
Feisty Elephant, Little Shadow Productions, and Pam Arciero Productions are presenting Aanika's Elephants at the Tryon Fine Arts Center, Tryon, NC, July 14th and 15th and opening the Puppeteers of America Festival at the University of Maryland, College Park on July 18th.
Review: FUN HOME at Studio Theatre

Review: FUN HOME at Studio Theatre

by Dara Homer — July 3, 2023
Fun Home made history by opening the door for a more queer future for musical theatre—and Studio Theatre’s production presents every character’s humanity and each meticulously crafted beat with intensity and grace.
The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show with Demi Chang to Take Place This Saturday Ni

The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show with Demi Chang to Take Place This Saturday Night at Highline RxR

by BWW News Desk — July 3, 2023
The Capital City Showcase is returning with its new one-of-a-kind blend of entertainment! The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show is this Saturday, July 8th at 7:30pm!
Review: 1776 at Kennedy Center

Review: 1776 at Kennedy Center

by David Friscic — July 2, 2023
1776 is now being given a triumphantly moving and vigorous radically deconstructed interpretation at the Kennedy Center.
Library of Congress Offers Additional Grant Funding to Support Cultural Field Researc

Library of Congress Offers Additional Grant Funding to Support Cultural Field Research within Diverse Communities

by BWW News Desk — July 1, 2023
The Library of Congress is offering the third round of grants available to individuals and organizations working to document cultures and traditions of Black, Indigenous and communities of color traditionally underrepresented in the United States.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Tour Announces New Cast and Cities for 2023-2024

THE BOOK OF MORMON Tour Announces New Cast and Cities for 2023-2024

by BWW News Desk — July 1, 2023
NETworks Presentations and the producers of THE BOOK OF MORMON North American Tour have announced new casting as the musical prepares for another season on the road.
Photos: See VP Kamala Harris, Ariana DeBose, Alex Newell & More at GLAAD Pride Recept

Photos: See VP Kamala Harris, Ariana DeBose, Alex Newell & More at GLAAD Pride Reception

by BWW News Desk — June 30, 2023
See photos from GLAAD's LGBTQ Pride reception hosted with Vice President Kamala Harris at her residence on June 28, in Washington, D.
Compass Rose Theater Hires Barbara Webber As Executive Director

Compass Rose Theater Hires Barbara Webber As Executive Director

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2023
Compass Rose Theater, Annapolis' longest-running professional theater company and nonprofit educational organization, today announced Barbara Webber as its Executive Director.
Arena Stage Reveals Senior Leadership Team Promotions

Arena Stage Reveals Senior Leadership Team Promotions

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2023
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has revealed the promotions of two of its senior leaders, Shonali Burke and Ryan E.
The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show with Gigi Modrich to Take Place in September a

The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show with Gigi Modrich to Take Place in September at Highline RxR

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2023
The Capital City Showcase, which produces some of the best events in the DC area, will return with its new one-of-a-kind blend of entertainment!
DC JazzFest Adds Jazzmeia Horn, Sy Smith, Brass-A-Holics, Next Gen And International

DC JazzFest Adds Jazzmeia Horn, Sy Smith, Brass-A-Holics, Next Gen And International Artists To 2023 Lineup!

by BWW News Desk — June 27, 2023
The DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) recently announced exciting lineup additions! Grammy-nominated vocalist Jazzmeia Horn has been added to our incredible August 30 Generations concert lineup at Arena Stage; the Corcoran Holt Group featuring rising trumpeter Marquis Hill at Takoma Station; young Brazilian p
Kaiyla Gross & Tobias A. Young to Present DISCO FEVER Concert at Signature Theatre Th

Kaiyla Gross & Tobias A. Young to Present DISCO FEVER Concert at Signature Theatre This Summer

by BWW News Desk — June 27, 2023
Signature Theatre favorites Kaiyla Gross and Tobias A.
 NextStop Theatre Hosts SUPER SENIOR PROM Featuring THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES '58

NextStop Theatre Hosts SUPER SENIOR PROM Featuring THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES '58

by BWW News Desk — June 27, 2023
NextStop Theatre has announced their special summer production of Super Senior Prom: Featuring the Marvelous Wonderettes ‘58, a fully immersive, theater-party hybrid event, opening Friday, July 14th and running through August 6th in Herndon, Virginia.

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