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TLC blazed a trail and changed the game. The trio stormed the 90s music scene, not only topping the charts—but creating the look, sound, and...
Washington, DC Theatre Shows
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King Lear
King Lear, Shakespeare's towering tragedy of family intrigue, devotion, and unspeakable treachery. When old King Lear banishes his daughter Cordelia for disloyalty, he soon finds that...
Summer Concert Series: Koo Koo
Our famous, free concerts are back at the McLean Central Park amphitheater! Grab your family and friends and enjoy live music every Thursday evening from...
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
America’s LARGEST interactive true crime mystery dinner show is now playing in Washington DC! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a challenging...
¡VOS!
¡VOS! by Christina Pumariega follows Annie as she returns to her estranged birthplace of Buenos Aires to undergo IVF treatments with the renowned Dr. Cossi,...
"1776"
McLean Community Players Presents “1776” All AgesFriday, July 24, 7:30 p.m.Saturday, July 25, 7:30 p.m.Sunday, July 26, 2 p.m.Friday, July 31, 7:30 p.m.Saturday, August 1, 7:30...
Best Line Wins: A Play Inspired by the Improvised Lives of Elaine May & Mike Nichols
Best Line Wins by Beth Kander is a world premiere following the real-life comedy duo of Nichols & May, who existed within a system that...
Beyond Therapy
Beyond Therapy is a 1981 farcical dark comedy by Christopher Durang that follows two lonely New Yorkers, Prudence (Serena Tovar Otis) and Bruce (Brendan Banner),...
Beyond Therapy by Christopher Durang
Absurd, fast-paced, and wickedly funny, Beyond Therapy is a sharp comedy that skewers modern romance, self-help culture, and the often-chaotic search for connection.Set in New York City,...
Mrs. Doubtfire
Based on the 1993 Twentieth Century Fox film of the same title and the best-selling novel, "Alias Madame Doubtfire" by Anne Fine, MRS. DOUBTFIRE follows...
My Favorite Sociopath
My Favorite Sociopath by Aurin Squire is a world premiere biting comedy set at the dawning of the 24-hour news cycle era, portraying three journalism...
Nickelodeon's The SpongeBob Musical
When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together...
Refugee Rhapsody
Refugee Rhapsody by Yussef El Guindi is a world premiere in which a chance meeting of a pair of young Arab Americans and an impossibly...
The Complete History of America (abridged)
Written by Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor and directed by Dr. Laurie Wolf, this fast-paced comedy races through more than six centuries of...
The Smoker
The Smoker by Lisa D'Amour is a world premiere depicting an unlikely cohort of under-employed, underinsured dreamers on a New York street corner who share...
Tosca
A visceral story of love, betrayal, and sacrifice, Puccini’s Tosca delivers operatic drama at its most electrifying. In Rome, poisoned by paranoia and shifting power, fiery diva...
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream is an outdoor, immersive production performed by young actors ages 10 to 17 as part of Compass Rose Theater's all-student summer...
The Rocky Horror Show
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their...
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
The Washington Chorus makes a guest appearance with the National Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. The program also includes Beethoven's...
Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
Bask in the brilliance of Beethoven with the National Symphony Orchestra, under its esteemed music director Gianandrea Noseda, and Wolf Trap Opera artists. This all-Beethoven...
Grief Sucks: A One Man Show By KevOnStage
Kevin Fredericks, known as KevOnStage, channels personal loss into a comedy experience rooted in faith, family, and relatability. The show follows a sold-out four-show run...
Gershwin, Bernstein & American Mosaic
Conducted by the National Symphony Orchestra’s music director Gianandrea Noseda, the orchestra celebrates American composers and musical contributions to film, Broadway, and opera. Experience the...
Grief Sucks: A One Man Show By KevOnStage
Kevin Fredericks, known as KevOnStage, channels personal loss into a comedy experience rooted in faith, family, and relatability. The show follows a sold-out four-show run...
Macbeth
Set in the vibrant Jazz Era, this adaptation of Macbeth reimagines Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy in a world of smoky nightclubs and dangerous ambition. Entranced by...
Latest Washington, DC Reviews
Review: LEFTOVER LAZZI: A COMMEDIA CABARET at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
Featuring a variety of recognizable musical theatre songs while performing with the physicality of Commedia dell’Arte, Faction of Fools delivers an enchanting yet hilarious cabaret, perfect for a summer night out. …
Review: THE WELL at District Fringe
THE WELL is a memorable and powerful production that will stay with you long after the house lights come up. Only three performances remain before it closes on Sunday, July 26 — don't miss it.…
Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare Theatre Company Academy
STC Academy's Summer Repertory wows with their production of Twelfth Night. The cast of young actors, nearing the completion of their graduate training at the Academy, deliver a professional caliber performance of the renowned comedy.…
Review: ADRIFT: A MEDIEVAL WAYWARD FOLLY by Happenstance Theatre
Stagecraft and magic shines a spotlight on the dark ages in Happenstance Theatre's ADRIFT: A MEDIEVAL WAYWARD FOLLY at Round House Theatre. See what our critic had to say.…
Review: B*TCH EAT DOG at District Fringe
What did our critic think of B*TCH EAT DOG at District Fringe?…
Review: MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH at Contemporary American Theater Festival
We need plays like Aurin Squire's “My Favorite Psychopath” to remind us that when it comes to shameless, yellow journalism, we have nobody to blame but ourselves. Squire offers us a finely-crafted portrait of digital-age journalism in all its messiness, and director Céline Rosenthal has created…
Review: THIS IS A PLAY ABOUT GOD at District Fringe Festival
While the volleyball court may be the setting for most matchups, THIS IS A PLAY ABOUT GOD is far more concerned with the action behind the scenes when the athletes stop performing. Written by Aimee Dastin and directed by Rachel Johns, this is a world premiere produced as part of the District Fringe …
Review: BEST LINE WINS at Contemporary American Theater Festival
Ms. Kander has set herself a high bar indeed, writing at a level to match one of the early Sketch Comedy era’s most famous duos, and she absolutely nails it. It helps, too, that we have a perfect cast for this run: in the role of Elaine herself, Lori Vega is edgy, scalpel-sharp, and as proud and…
Review: THE SMOKER at Contemporary American Theater Festival
Lisa D’Amour offers us a fascinating character study in her latest play, The Smoker, and under the empathetic eye of Director Shelley Butler we are invited into the lives of normal people we routinely pass by without a thought. As if by accident we meet our central character, a recovering alcoholi…
Review: ¡VOS! at Contemporary American Theater Festival
The one-word title of this play isn't just a form of direct address; in Argentina, it's a form of 'You!' that turns its gaze away from the stage and back on all of us in the audience. Playwright Christina Pumariega is determined that we never forget the Disappeared of Argentina, and recognize the em…
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CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater (6/12-8/09) |
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Brontë Sister House Party Van Ness Main Street (8/14-9/12) |
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Rockville Little Theatre presents "The Game's Afoot" F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (9/25-10/04) |
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Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony Wolf Trap (8/14-8/14) |
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Come From Away Ford's Theatre (9/10-10/18) |
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Philadelphia Ballet Stars and Stripes Forever! Wolf Trap (9/10-9/10) |
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Natural History Mosaic Theater Company (1/21-2/07) |
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Body Language The Allan Lefcowitz Theater at The Writer's Center (9/25-9/27) PHOTOS |
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Doja Cat at Capital One Arena Capital One Arena (11/11-12/11) |
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Hairspray Hylton Performing Arts Center (9/18-9/27) |