Upcoming Shows
Monteverdi Refracted explores the secular works of Monteverdi, delving into his madrigals and branching out to other notable composers like Gesualdo and Strozzi. This performance...
by Elliot Lanes - March 18, 2026
Sometimes the most unlikely venues produce the most incredible night of music.
Dumbarton United Methodist Church is an unassuming building on a side street in Georgetown. It isn’t the place you would necessarily think of as a concert venue. Never assume anything though because the Dumbarton Conce...
by Doug Poms - March 16, 2026
What did our critic think of PRESSURE! at ExPats Theatre?...
by Mary Lincer - March 14, 2026
What did our critic think of THE LOST VIRGINITY TOUR at Best Medicine Rep?...
by Audrey Cahak - March 16, 2026
What did our critic think of PILOBOLUS: OTHER WORLDS COLLECTION at Strathmore?...
by Aidan O'Connor - March 12, 2026
Nostalgia is a funny thing. It catapults the ordinarily rational into webs of what-ifs and immobilizes presence in the now. But what if you could turn back time to fix that one regret or evaluate outcomes of disparate decisions. Would you do it, or would you choose to accept your past as part of you...
by Jackson Malmgren - March 12, 2026
Séamus Miller’s THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF KILLARNEY at Avant Bard Theatre threads staying true to “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” source material while creatively expounding upon it. A musical testament to resilience, Shakespeare himself would stand in line for a ticket....
by Andrew White - March 12, 2026
One of the most eagerly-awaited debuts will be Beth Kander's 'Best Line Wins,' a show dedicated to the lives and careers of two of America’s great comic treasures, Elaine May and Mike Nichols. Whether you grew up with their subversive acts back in the day, or whether you’re a newcomer, or a fan ...
by Doug Poms - March 09, 2026
What did our critic think of TREEMONISHA at Washington National Opera At Lisner Auditorium?...
by Roger Catlin - March 08, 2026
The sign of a good play is that it can ring out its truth through different eras and still seem utterly relevant to the moment. ...
by Elliot Lanes - March 06, 2026
The third production of Adventure Theatre MTC’s 25/26 season Freckleface Strawberry The Musical keeps up the company’s winning streak with a show that features a stellar cast, a good message, superb direction, and more....
Past Shows
Bach: The Early Masses II features The Thirteen as they explore two of Bach's early masterpieces: the Mass in A Major and the Mass in...
The Thirteen presents Rachmaninoff's Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom from February 6 to February 8, 2026. Following their acclaimed performance of All-Night Vigil, the 24-voice...
Handel’s Messiah will be performed by The Thirteen on December 20 and 21, 2025, as part of its holiday tradition in Washington. This fully professional...
Light of a Clear Blue Morning | Quartet Edition features four singers accompanied by piano in an exploration of nature and love, highlighting the fragility...
The Thirteen's 2025/26 season opens with performances titled On That Distant Day, taking place from October 17-19 in Alexandria, Washington, D.C., and Bethesda. The concerts...
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