ANACOSTIA ARTS CENTER

by Andrew White - June 02, 2023

The genius of “Dissonances” is the way that it reveals, and then gently dismantles, those walls we erect around ourselves, those unconscious fears that prevent us from really communicating and empathizing with people different from ourselves.  Both Duncan and Sandel create human beings we recognize ...

by Pamela Roberts - May 01, 2023

Fashioned from the real words and personal experiences of DC-area asylum seekers, Theatre Prometheus’s new work, The Cassette Shop, explores the magical sensory connection of music to link us with others and transport us through time. The devised theater work was created in partnership with the loca...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 10, 2022

Rorschach Theatre will present Dissonant City. From October through May, each box reveals a new location and a new chapter in the ongoing story. The first chapter of DISSONANT CITY: A Psychogeographies Project releases October 30, 2022, but participants can join at any time and will be sent the chap...

by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2022

BRUTE FARCE by DC based playwright, Craig Houk will receive four staged readings at the Anacostia Arts Center on Oct 27th, 28th & 29th, 2022....

by A.A. Cristi - August 31, 2022

In light of the recent Supreme Court decision striking down Roe v. Wade, Theatre Prometheus' brings back its award-winning production of Rachel Lynett's Abortion Road Trip as a staged reading. ...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2022

Join Theatre Prometheus for The Cassette Shop by Asif Majid, and Motherhood and Other Fractured Fairytales by Madeleine Regina, premiering at the Anacostia Arts Center, and follow the journey to select a director for our signature Pitch Your Passion initiative....

by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2022

The upcoming co-production of John Adams' I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, from IN Series and Theater Alliance, is the latest in a swath of area theater postponements due to the region's COVID-19 transmission numbers. ...