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There’s something to relish about seeing this witty spoof of DC politics, right here in DC, right now, at Faction of Foo...
07/25/2025

There’s something to relish about seeing this witty spoof of DC politics, right here in DC, right now, at Faction of Fools Theatre Company.
Click to read our review by John Stoltenberg.

There’s something to relish about seeing this witty spoof of DC politics, right here in DC, right now.

The bells of Notre Dame ring again in this compelling production of Disney’s musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic...
07/25/2025

The bells of Notre Dame ring again in this compelling production of Disney’s musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic tale of the bellringer of Paris, at City of Fairfax Theatre Company.
Click to read our review by Jeffrey Walker.

The bells of Notre Dame ring again in this compelling production of Disney’s musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic tale of the bellringer of Paris.

The twisted fairy tale musical bursts with energy and a giant, green heart.Click to read our review by Jeffrey Walker.
07/25/2025

The twisted fairy tale musical bursts with energy and a giant, green heart.
Click to read our review by Jeffrey Walker.

The twisted fairy tale musical bursts with energy and a giant, green heart.

Experience the The Glimmerglass Festival's 50th Anniversary Season with a captivating performance of Stravinsky’s "The R...
07/25/2025

Experience the The Glimmerglass Festival's 50th Anniversary Season with a captivating performance of Stravinsky’s "The Rake’s Progress," featuring impressive direction by Eric Sean Fogel and a standout cast led by Adrian Kramer. Click to read our review by Susan Galbraith.

The inclusion of Igor Stravinsky’s artfully realized opera in this 50th Anniversary Season shows Glimmerglass Festival at its best.

The The Glimmerglass Festival's 50th season pays tribute to the late designer John Conklin with a vibrant Sondheim produ...
07/25/2025

The The Glimmerglass Festival's 50th season pays tribute to the late designer John Conklin with a vibrant Sondheim production and the world premiere of Sandra Cisneros' coming-of-age opera, exploring community through art. Click to read our review by Susan Galbraith.

The opera festival's 50th season honors designer legend John Conklin with a Sondheim feast and a world premiere coming-of-age story about a young Chicana.

Her bold new play 'Eclipsing Stars' blends circus, Shakespeare, and American history in a unique and compelling way.
07/25/2025

Her bold new play 'Eclipsing Stars' blends circus, Shakespeare, and American history in a unique and compelling way.

Her bold new play 'Eclipsing Stars' blends circus, Shakespeare, and American history in a unique and compelling way.

It's a passionately told story about a woman's passion to get pregnant, and it's in the form of a one-person stand-up co...
07/22/2025

It's a passionately told story about a woman's passion to get pregnant, and it's in the form of a one-person stand-up comedy musical at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company.
Click to read our review by Gregory Ford.

It's a passionately told story about a woman's passion to get pregnant, and it's in the form of a one-person stand-up comedy musical.

Many talented theater professionals have put their all into this production at Broadway at The National.Click to read ou...
07/21/2025

Many talented theater professionals have put their all into this production at Broadway at The National.
Click to read our review by Jennifer Georgia.

Many talented theater professionals have put their all into this production, and it shows.

This unique rendition of Shakespeare's classic is a visual feast, wondrously telling the timeless story solely through m...
07/21/2025

This unique rendition of Shakespeare's classic is a visual feast, wondrously telling the timeless story solely through movement and original music at Synetic Theater.
Click to read our review by Julia Tucker.

This unique rendition of Shakespeare's classic is a visual feast, wondrously telling the timeless story solely through movement and original music.

Director Aaron Posner's lighthearted Prologue sets the tone of the production — a mixture of contemporary and timeless, ...
07/21/2025

Director Aaron Posner's lighthearted Prologue sets the tone of the production — a mixture of contemporary and timeless, at Shakespeare Theatre Company.
Click to read our review by Sophia Howes.

Director Aaron Posner's lighthearted Prologue sets the tone of the production — a mixture of contemporary and timeless.

It's not only a show for kids, but a playful send-up of theater itself with plenty of self-referential humor for adults ...
07/21/2025

It's not only a show for kids, but a playful send-up of theater itself with plenty of self-referential humor for adults to enjoy, at the The Kennedy Center..
Click to read our review by Hannah Estifanos.

It's not only a show for kids, but a playful send-up of theater itself with plenty of self-referential humor for adults to enjoy.

Director Evan Crump’s take on the play not only musicalizes the Bard’s original songs; it also incorporates pop and rock...
07/21/2025

Director Evan Crump’s take on the play not only musicalizes the Bard’s original songs; it also incorporates pop and rock classics that mirror the story.
Click to read our review by Andrea Moya.

Director Evan Crump’s take on the play not only musicalizes the Bard’s original songs; it also incorporates pop and rock classics that mirror the story.

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