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Interview: Theatre Life with Nora Palka


by Elliot Lanes - May 02, 2024

Today’s subject Nora Palka is currently living her theatre life at Signature Theatre playing Jeanie in their current production of Hair. The production runs through July seventh in the MAX. Hair is a homecoming for Nora to be sure. She grew up in the DC area and as you will read, credits Signature ...

Laura Benanti and Jordan Fisher Will Headline BROADWAY IN THE PARK


by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2024

Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts have announced the headliners for the fourth annual musical theater collaboration, Broadway In The Park....

HAIR: THE AMERICAN TRIBAL LOVE-ROCK MUSICAL to be Celebrated at The Smithsonian


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2024

Smithsonian Associates will present a celebration of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Learn more about the event!...

Review: HAIR at Signature Theatre


by Pamela Roberts - April 27, 2024

Signature Theatre’s revival of the groovy Vietnam-era musical HAIR is wildly energetic, colorful, and full of spirit. The cast’s gorgeous voices and exuberance uplift songs that we know as the soundtrack of the times, from the opening “Aquarius” to the final “Let the Sunshine In.”...

Cast & Creative Team Set for WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA at Signature Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2024

Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the DC premiere of Where the Mountain Meets the Sea. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....

Photos: Get a First Look at HAIR at Signature Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 24, 2024

Get a first look at Hair at Signature Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!...

Exclusive Video: Get A First Look at Signature Theatre's HAIR


by Alan Henry - April 24, 2024

Get a first look at the cast of Signature Theatre's production of the rock musical HAIR in action in this all-new video. Hair has music by Galt MacDermot and book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado....

Washington Stage Guild Closes Season with World Premiere of AN UNBUILT LIFE


by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2024

Get the latest cast updates for the Washington Stage Guild's production of AN UNBUILT LIFE....

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents Benefit Reading Of Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH


by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2024

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present a live benefit reading of Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth: A Play in Letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and Back Again....

Exclusive Video: Cast of Signature Theatre's HAIR Sings 'Let The Sun Shine In'


by Alan Henry - April 09, 2024

Get a first look at the cast of Signature Theatre's production of the rock musical HAIR singing 'Let The Sun Shine In.' Hair has music by Galt MacDermot and book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado....

Past Shows

Ragtime
10/24 - 1/7/2024

Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
5/16 - 7/9/2023


Sondheims masterpiece is a savory Victorian melodrama.Returned to London following a wrongful banishment, barber Sweeney Todds thirst for vengeance against the corrupt judge who sent ...

Passing Strange
Passing Strange
4/25 - 6/18/2023


Music is the freight train to ride for this electrifying Tony Award-winning travelogue of identity, acceptance and love.A young man discovers his musical calling and ...

Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures
3/7 - 4/9/2023


A stunning exploration of tradition and transformation based on historical events.In 1853, after 200 years of stability, Japan faces an American expedition determined to open ...

Selling Kabul
Selling Kabul
2/21 - 4/2/2023


A suspenseful drama about family and sacrifice from an exciting new voice.In 2013, a sister secretly shelters her translator brother from an increasingly powerful Taliban ...

Into the Woods
Into the Woods
11/8 - 1/29/2023


Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where dreams come true, but not free.A trove of storybook characters paths intertwine as they chase their deepest desires ...

Which Way to the Stage
Which Way to the Stage
12/6 - 1/22/2023


A playful yet profound comedy about friendship, ambition, and what happens when dreams fall just out of reach.Broadway superfans Jeff and Judy eagerly await their ...

No Place to Go
No Place to Go
8/16 - 10/9/2022


Bobby Smith stars in this musical ode to the unemployed with an enterprising twist.A dedicated corporate information refiner has learned that his company is moving ...

The Color Purple
The Color Purple
8/16 - 10/9/2022


Felicia Curry (The Scottsboro Boys) stars in the triumphant musical adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of human fortitude, redemption and love directed by Timothy ...

We Shall Someday
We Shall Someday
6/30 - 7/2/2022


Seamlessly weaving story and song, this concert presentation of a timely new musical chronicles three generations of a Southern Black family as they trace the ...

The Upstairs Department
The Upstairs Department
4/26 - 6/12/2022


Playwright Chelsea Marcantel (Airness, Everything is Wonderful) channels the unexpected in an ethereal journey of familial love, the limits of cynicism and how to explain ...

She Loves Me
She Loves Me
3/2 - 4/24/2022


A romantic, witty and effervescent musical comedy by the creators of Fiddler on the Roof.In a charming 1930s European perfumery, two salesclerks spar endlessly, saving ...

She Loves Me
3/1 - 4/24/2022


Set amidst the charming chaos of a 1930s Budapest perfume shop, She Loves Me blossoms with mistaken identities, witty banter, and heartwarming romance. We meet ...

Daphne's Dive
2/1 - 3/20/2022


Colorful characters create a makeshift ménage at the neighborhood watering hole in a vivid and vibrant play by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Water by ...


Signature Theatre has announced the full cast and streaming dates for Daniel J. Watts' The Jam: Only Child, the second production in the Signature Features ...

Spunk
4/30 - 6/23/2019


George C. Wolfe, adapted for the stage from three short stories by Zora Neale Hurston, music by Chic Street Man Signature Theatre...

Crazy for You
Crazy for You
11/7 - 1/14/2018


Beloved songs meet sensational dance in the ultimate feel-good Tony Award®-winning musical comedy for the holiday season. A musical-loving banker sent to foreclose on a ...

Cloak & Dagger
6/12 - 7/6/2014


world premiere...

Xanadu
Xanadu
5/8 - 7/1/2012


Book by Douglas Carter Beane Music & Lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar Based on the 1980 Universal Pictures Film Directed & Choreographed by ...

God of Carnage
God of Carnage
4/10 - 6/24/2012


Washington, DC Premiere GOD OF CARNAGE By Yasmina Reza Translated by Christopher Hampton Directed by Joe Calarco The three-time Tony Award® Winner, including Best Play. ...

Videos


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Mummy in the Closet: Evita's Return in Washington, DC Mummy in the Closet: Evita's Return
GALA Hispanic Theatre (5/9 - 6/9) Tracker
Pasión y Fuego: The Music of Spain in Washington, DC Pasión y Fuego: The Music of Spain
Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (6/15 - 6/15)

CONCERT Tracker
PHOTOS
Soul In Motion Players 40th Anniversary Concert in Washington, DC Soul In Motion Players 40th Anniversary Concert
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (6/21 - 6/21)
Unknown Soldier in Washington, DC Unknown Soldier
Arena Stage (3/29 - 5/5)
Shear Madness in Washington, DC Shear Madness
Theater Lab at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (10/3 - 9/29)
cullud wattah
Mosaic Theater (4/3 - 4/27)
Shakespeare's Macbeth in Washington, DC Shakespeare's Macbeth
1301 W St NE (4/9 - 5/5)
An Unbuilt Life in Washington, DC An Unbuilt Life
Washington Stage Guild at Undercroft Theatre (4/11 - 5/5)
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