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Caitlin Frazier Revealed as Abingdon Theatre Company's 33rd Season Artist-in-Residence


by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company (Chad Austin, Producing Artistic Director) is thrilled to announce their 33rd Season Carolyn Halpert Artist-in-Residence will be playwright Caitlin Frazier....

ArtsFairfax Board Of Directors Names Michael Liberman As Board Chair


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2025

ArtsFairfax has named new members and new officers to its Board of Directors, including Michael Liberman as Board Chair. Learn more about the company and the changes here! ...

Adedana Ashebir's GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP is Coming to The Hollywood Fringe


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 28, 2025

Adedana Ashebir's standup dramedy will make its West Coast debut with four performances at Hudson Theatres. Learn more about the show and see how to attend. ...

D.C. Theater Artists Launch New Fringe Festival


by Stephi Wild - March 26, 2025

A coalition of D.C.-based theater artists are joining forces to produce a new independent theater festival, District Fringe, to be held in the summer of 2025. Learn more here!...

Review: #CHARLOTTESVILLE at Keegan Theatre


by David Friscic - March 25, 2025

When I walked into the Keegan Theatre Saturday evening to see the galvanizing play #Charlottesville, I noticed two changes since I reviewed this play at the Capital Fringe Festival one year and eight months ago: this play is no longer about one portentous and isolated incident but, rather, this play...

Review: WOMBAT DROOL at Nu Sass Productions And Uncle Funsy Productions


by Jackson Malmgren - March 11, 2025

What did our critic think of WOMBAT DROOL at Nu Sass Productions And Uncle Funsy Productions?...

Creative Cauldron Celebrates Theater Grand Opening With STEEL MAGNOLIAS


by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2025

In February, Creative Cauldron will open its brand-new theater and new home in the Broad and Washington project with the production of Steel Magnolias, written by Robert Harling. ...

Abingdon Theatre Company Reveals Lineup for RAISE THE PAGE, UPLIFT THE WORD


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company has revealed the lineup for Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays in collaboration with AMT Theater. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP Makes Its NYC Debut At United Solo Festival This November


by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2024

Adedana Ashebir's one-woman show, GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP, debuts in NYC at the United Solo Festival....

Adedana Ashebir's GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP to Debut at the United Solo Festival


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 30, 2024

Adedana Ashebir's one-woman show, GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP, debuts in NYC this November at the United Solo Festival. Explore her journey through grief, humor, and unexpected discoveries. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Past Shows

2019 Capital Fringe Festival Curated Series Presents Arcade by Robin Bell


Be an observer. Be a player. Work as a team. Compete to win. The Arcade is an interactive projection and video installation where teams compete ...

2019 Capital Fringe Festival Curated Series Presents A People’s History by Mike Daisey


Capital Fringe Festival Curated Series presents A Peoples History. Mike Daisey, recognized as the master storyteller by the New York Times, presents his most epic ...

2019 Capital Fringe Festival Curated Series Presents Shakespeare’s Worst by Mike Reiss and Nick Newlin


A community theatre troupe attempts to put on Two Gentlemen of Verona, known in Shakespeares canon as the play where the dog steals the scene. ...

2019 Capital Fringe Festival Curated Series Presents Hat Pin Panic by Iris Dauterman


Set in Chicago, Illinois in the early twentieth century, five women defend themselves from street harassment using a common accessory for the period, the hat ...

2019 Capital Fringe Festival Curated Series Presents She Sings Light by Claudia Rosales Waters


Light and warmth long forgotten in a post-apocalyptic world. A solo gatherer discovers the solution. Using poetry, sound, movement and light, watch the world rebuild ...

F*ck Tinder: a love story
F*ck Tinder: a love story
7/12 - 7/28/2018


F*ck Tinder: a love story is comedic storytelling crack from The Moth champion David Rodwin. After getting held up at gunpoint the night his girlfriend ...

PolySHAMory
PolySHAMory
7/17 - 7/28/2018


PolySHAMory: a new solo play about his and hers. And hers. And his. Kate has everything she’s ever dreamed of. So does Kate’s husband’s girlfriend. ...

Videos


Guys and Dolls in Washington, DC Guys and Dolls
Shakespeare Theatre Company (12/2 - 1/4) Tracker
The Snowman™ and the Snowdog in Washington, DC The Snowman™ and the Snowdog
Imagination Stage (11/22 - 1/4) Tracker
PHOTOS
Catch Me If You Can in Washington, DC Catch Me If You Can
Shenandoah Conservatory (2/26 - 3/1) Tracker
Indecent in Washington, DC Indecent
1st Stage (6/4 - 6/21)
Young John Lewis in Washington, DC Young John Lewis
Mosaic Theater Company (3/26 - 4/26)
Our Town in Washington, DC Our Town
Shenandoah Conservatory (3/26 - 3/29)
Trouble in Deadwood - ARTfactory's Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre in Washington, DC Trouble in Deadwood - ARTfactory's Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
ARTfactory (2/13 - 2/15)
Happy Days by Samuel Beckett in Washington, DC Happy Days by Samuel Beckett
Washington Stage Guild (1/29 - 2/22)
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder in Washington, DC A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Olney Theatre Center (7/2 - 8/23)
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Washington, DC The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Washington DC (1/24 - 1/24)
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