Trying at 1st Stage

Cast Announced for AT THE WEDDING at Studio Theatre

February 11, 2024

The cast and crew has been announced for Bryna Turner's hilarious and meditative comedy At the Wedding, which will start performances on March 13. Learn more here!

Cast and Creatives Set for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Ford's Theatre

February 08, 2024

Ford’s Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team of its production of Little Shop of Horrors. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

SPAMALOT, SWEPT AWAY And More Nominated for 2024 Helen Hayes Awards

January 22, 2024

Tonight, at a celebration honoring outstanding theatre on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and special guests gathered at the ATLAS Performing Arts Center for Theatre Washington's announcement of nominees for the 40th Helen Hayes Awards.

Arena Stage Reveals Cast for POTUS

August 24, 2023

Get the latest updates on the cast announcement for 'POTUS' at Arena Stage. Find out who will be performing in this highly-anticipated show. Don't miss your chance to see this exciting production.

Scott Barrow, Kathleen Chalfant & More to Star in HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES at Shakespeare Theatre Company

April 12, 2023

Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of Tectonic Theater Project's Here There Are Blueberries. 

Rorschach Announces Local Art Inspiration For KLECKSOGRAPHY 2020

August 03, 2020

Rorschach Theatre presents 16 new works of digital theatre and film featuring 50 DC-based artists KLECKSOGRAPHY 2020. Premieres August 9, 2020 at 7pm EST (The video will remain online until August 16, 2020.) The YouTube link will be accessible by all, but Pay-What-You-Can participation is strongly encouraged.

Rorschach Theatre Announces KLECKSOGRAPHY 2020

July 29, 2020

KLECKSOGRAPHY is an annual event that brings together more than fifty artists to make something unimaginable. Inspired by the ink-blot test for which Rorschach Theatre was named, all participating artists will create work inspired by a local visual art project and on Sunday, August 9.

1st Stage Extends TRYING Through November 3

October 07, 2019

1st Stage, Tysons Corner's award-winning professional theatre, announces the extension of their critically acclaimed production of Trying until November 3.

BWW Review: TRYING at 1st Stage

September 24, 2019

In TRYING, Judge Biddle and Sarah do battle with the prejudices that stem from their 56-year age gap.

1st Stage Opens Season 12 With Regional Premiere Of TRYING

September 09, 2019

The regional premier of this two-hander explores the author's real experience working for Francis Biddle at his home in Washington, DC from 1967-1968. Judge Biddle, Former Attorney General of the United States under Franklin Roosevelt and Chief Judge of the American Military Tribunal at Nuremberg is notoriously hard on his staff as he tries to cement his legacy. Can the old, Philadelphia aristocrat and his young, Canadian assistant bridge the generational divide and come to understand one another in this a?oecomic and touching' play (The New York Times)?

Keegan Theatre Announces 2019-20 Season

April 29, 2019

The Keegan Theatre is proud to announce our 2019-2020 season, featuring a groundbreaking collection of plays and musicals, including one world premiere, three Washington DC premieres, and our first ever U.S. tour. The season, titled Rising to the Challenge, spotlights characters who face unique challenges - from physical, to emotional, to social - which require them to dig deep within themselves to overcome. Through their courageous journeys of personal examination and excavation, these characters grow in strength, resilience, empathy, and confidence to become champions for themselves and the people they love.