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WOOLLY MAMMOTH THEATRE COMPANY

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Rose: You Are Who You Eat
Rose: You Are Who You Eat
6/5 - 6/23/2024


THEATRICAL CO-WORLD PREMIERE WITH FRINGEARTS AND LA MAMA ETC Once upon a vine, John Jarboe’s aunt revealed that John not only had a twin sister ...


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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....

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company and Kelly Strayhorn Theater, Present AMM(I)GONE  


by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2024

Learn more about the national tour of AMM(I)GONE from Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, in association with Kelly Strayhorn Theater....

Justin Weaks' A FINE MADNESS Will Receive Workshop at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company 


by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2024

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present the workshop of A Fine Madness, written and performed by Helen Hayes award-winning actor Justin Weaks....

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY & More Lead Washington, DC's March 2024 Top Theatre Shows


by Team BWW - March 01, 2024

Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for March 2024 include The Lehman Trilogy and more....

Review: WHERE WE BELONG at Folger Theatre


by Rachael F. Goldberg - February 23, 2024

'Where We Belong' is a beautiful production, with a gorgeous script and an entrancing quality that can be attributed to the best of theatrical experiences. It shares some hard truths, some heart-wrenching moments and realizations, and challenges perspectives, but the love and care that shines throug...

Photos: First Look At Madeline Sayet In WHERE WE BELONG At Folger Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2024

See first look photos of Where We Belong, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo. Where We Belong is on stage at Folger Theatre from February 15 through March 10, 2024. Tickets are $20-$84. ...

Review: THE SENSATIONAL SEA MINK-ETTES World Premiere at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company


by Morgan Musselman - February 12, 2024

With the big Homecoming performance around the corner, the Sea Mink-ettes must battle malfunctioning facilities, tiring bodies, rising tempers… and a supernatural shift in reality. Vivian J.O. Barnes’ THE SENSATIONAL SEA MINK-ETTES, premiering at Woolly Mammoth through March 3, is a wholly unique sh...

Cast Announced for AT THE WEDDING at Studio Theatre


by Blair Ingenthron - February 11, 2024

The cast and crew has been announced for Bryna Turner's hilarious and meditative comedy At the Wedding, which will start performances on March 13. Learn more here!...

Photos/Video: Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents WHERE WE BELONG


by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2024

Following a world premiere film adaptation in 2021 and a successful 2022-23 national tour, Folger Theatre, in association with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, announces the return of Where We Belong, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo. Where We Belong is on stage at ...

Past Shows

Sherry Vine: Smoke and Mirrors


CO-PRESENTED BY THE WASHINGTON BLADE Aged to perfection. Six-time Granny Nominee, drag legend Sherry Vine, is coming out… as 60! That’s right, spoiler alert, she’s ...

Public Obscenities
Public Obscenities
11/13 - 12/23/2023


When Choton returns to Kolkata on a research trip with his Black American boyfriend Raheem, his grandfather’s photograph stares down at him from the walls of ...

My Mama & The Full-Scale Invasion


Sasha’s 82-year-old mother, Olga, is on the frontlines of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, having lived in Kyiv her whole life. Olga is thrust into increasingly ...

Incendiary
Incendiary
5/29 - 6/25/2023


Tanya is a Black mother determined to break her son, Eric, out of death row — or die trying. She’ll need guns, to get her ...

Urinetown
Urinetown
8/11 - 8/13/2022


The Musical Theatre Institute for Teens presentsUrinetownMusic by Mark Hollmann; Lyrics by Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis; Book by Greg KotisDirected by Aidan QuartanaMusic Direction ...

A STRANGE LOOP
11/22 - 1/2/2022

THIS IS WHO I AM
THIS IS WHO I AM
12/5 - 1/3/2021


Separated by continents, an estranged father and son reunite over Zoom. From their respective kitchens in Ramallah and New York City, they recreate a cherished ...

HUMAN RESOURCES
HUMAN RESOURCES
10/1 - 11/1/2020


Telephonic Literary Union makes stories for very small audiences using phones, thoughtfully curated environments, and the theater of the mind. This fall, TLU re-purposes the ...

WOOLLY’S WONDERLIST: HOSTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, MARIA MANUELA GOYANES


Shake up your weeknight routine with our new conversation series, Woollys Wonderlist, where we ask the folks who inspire us to chat about whats currently ...


High school is hard enough, but when you have a power hungry 17-year-old threatening to overthrow anyone in his way to becoming junior class President, ...

Fairview
9/13 - 10/6/2019


Jackie Sibblies Drury Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company...

Describe the Night
5/20 - 6/16/2019


Rajiv Joseph Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company...

THE TOTALITARIANS
THE TOTALITARIANS
6/2 - 6/29/2014


Francine, the ambitious speechwriter for a rich housewife’s vanity campaign for public office, has stumbled upon pure gold: a perfectly patriotic slogan. So what if ...

We Are Proud to Present...
We Are Proud to Present...
2/10 - 3/9/2014


In We Are Proud to Present a Presentation about the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South-West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years ...

Stupid Fing Bird
Stupid Fing Bird
5/27 - 6/23/2013


WORLD PREMIERE by Aaron Posner Sort of adapted from The Seagull by Anton Chekhov Directed by Howard Shalwitz An aspiring young theatre director named Conrad ...

American Utopias
American Utopias
3/19 - 4/14/2013


WORLD PREMIERE, created and performed by Mike Daisey Directed by Jean-Michele Gregory Mike Daisey shows us a distinctly American vision of utopia—how we create civic ...

The Convert
The Convert
2/11 - 3/10/2013


OBIE Award-winner Danai Gurira returns to Woolly with her rich, unflinching, and compassionate new play. Set amid the colonial scramble for Southern Africa in 1895, ...

The Pajama Men: In the Middle of No One


Created and Performed by The Pajama Men AKA Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez Music by Kevin Hume Following sell-out runs in London’s West End, Albuquerque ...

You for Me for You
You for Me for You
11/5 - 12/2/2012


WORLD PREMIERE by Mia Chung Directed by Yury Urnov In Association with Ma-Yi Theater Company Two North Korean sisters—facing starvation at the hands of a ...

The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity


This 2010 Pulitzer Prize finalist is a drop-kicking, body-slamming, balls-out theatrical happening about the larger-than-life world of professional wrestling. Tired of making other pro wrestlers ...

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs


“In my 32 years as Artistic Director, I can’t think of a single show that has had more impact on the world than The Agony ...

Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play


Armageddon has hit, and all that remains is our nostalgia for a lost pop culture. In Anne Washburn’s riveting vision of post-apocalyptic America, survivors invent ...

Arias With a Twist
Arias With a Twist
4/4 - 5/6/2012


When aliens abduct a large drag queen and drop her in a teeny Garden of Eden, will she have enough room to fall from grace? ...

Civilization (All You Can Eat)


Does humanity have an expiration date? Four hungry friends from grad school face the dawn of the recession in this scathing satire of American enterprise ...

Spoiler Alert: Everybody Dies


Laugh while you can 'cause things ain't gettin’ better. Next season, Woolly artists fly to Chicago to work with The Second City's classic comedy wizards ...

A Bright New Boise
A Bright New Boise
10/10 - 11/6/2011


Prepare yourself: in the parking lot of a mega craft store in Idaho, someone is summoning The Rapture. Samuel D. Hunter's heartbreakingly funny reckoning between ...

Videos


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Prologue Theatre (4/26 - 5/19) Tracker
Chicks in Heavem in Washington, DC Chicks in Heavem
Creative Cauldron (4/11 - 4/28) Tracker
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
Little Shop of Horrors in Washington, DC Little Shop of Horrors
Ford's Theatre (3/16 - 5/18)
Funny Girl in Washington, DC Funny Girl
Kennedy Center [Opera House] (6/25 - 7/14)
The 35th Annual: Evening of Comedy in Washington, DC The 35th Annual: Evening of Comedy
The Barns at Wolf Trap (4/26 - 4/27)
Momia en el Clóset (Mummy in the Closet) in Washington, DC Momia en el Clóset (Mummy in the Closet)
GALA Hispanic Theatre (5/9 - 6/9)
Human Museum in Washington, DC Human Museum
Rorschach Theatre at 1020 Connecticut Avenue NW (4/18 - 5/5)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in Washington, DC The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Compass Rose Theater (3/15 - 4/28)
Unknown Soldier in Washington, DC Unknown Soldier
IN Series (3/29 - 5/5)
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