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Review: PANTI BLISS: IF THESE WIGS COULD TALK at Solas Nua and Studio Theatre
by Rachael F. Goldberg - June 30, 2024
Famed Irish drag queen Panti Bliss leads the audience on an emotionally satisfying journey in her one-woman show, 'If These Wigs Could Talk,' reflecting on her own internal journey as she considers the role she’s played over the years and where she fits in today’s modern landscape....
Review: GOOD BONES at Studio Theatre
by David Friscic - May 19, 2023
A solid, well-crafted, and thought-provoking play---Good Bones is about four individuals coping in various ways with issues of onrushing gentrification, loss of community, and reconnection. Playwright James Ijames has written an all too relevant story about what happens when a community and sense of...
Review: ENGLISH at Studio Theatre
by David Friscic - January 18, 2023
Is learning a new language a hindrance to your heart’s love of your cultural heritage, is it purely functional, or is it a means of gaining enrichment and new understanding? Is precise pronunciation meant to trip lightly off the tongue in any language or is it best to take pride in your original acc...
Review: PEOPLE, PLACES &THINGS at Studio Theatre
by David Friscic - November 15, 2022
People, Places and Things are a constant trigger for addiction and anxiety in the probing and intellectually thrilling production of People, Places & Things now playing at the Studio Theatre. A highly evolved play of substance that really pushes the boundaries of the subject of addiction is a top-n...
Past Shows
The Apple Family Cycle
10/28 - 12/13/2015
Richard Nelson; dir: Serge Seiden....
Chimerica
9/9 - 10/18/2015
Lucy Kirkwood; dir: David Muse....
Silence! The Musical
7/15 - 8/9/2015
book: Hunter Bell; lyrics: Al Kaplan, Jon Kaplan; music: Al Kaplan, Jon Kaplan; dir: Keith Alan Baker....
Jumpers for Goalposts
5/13 - 6/21/2015
Tom Wells; dir: Matt Torney....
Mary-Kate Olsen is in Love
6/3 - 6/21/2015
Mallery Avidon; dir: Holly Twyford....
Murder Ballad
4/15 - 5/10/2015
Julia Jordan; book: Julia Jordan; lyrics: Julia Jordan, Juliana Nash; music: Juliana Nash; dir: David Muse....
Laugh
3/11 - 4/19/2015
Beth Henley; dir: David Schweizer....
Choir Boy
1/7 - 2/22/2015
The Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys is dedicated to the creation of strong, ethical black men. Pharus wants nothing more than to take ...
Terminus
12/10 - 1/4/2015
Mark O'Rowe; dir: Tom Story....
Stage 4:
7/9 - 8/3/2014
Carrie: The Musical Lawrence D. Cohen; lyrics: Dean Pitchford; music: Michael Gore; dir: Keith Alan Baker....
Moth
4/9 - 5/4/2014
Declan Greene; dir: Tom Story....
Water by the Spoonful
3/5 - 4/13/2014
Somewhere in Philadelphia, Elliot has returned from Iraq and is struggling to find his place in the world. Somewhere in a chat room, recovering addicts ...
Tribes
1/8 - 2/16/2014
Mead Theatre: Nina Raine; dir: David Muse....
Edgar and Anabel
12/11 - 1/5/2014
Stage 4: Sam Holcroft; dir: Holly Twyford....
Apple Family Plays
11/13 - 12/29/2013
Milton Theatre: Richard Nelson; dir: Serge Seiden....
The Night Watcher
10/23 - 11/17/2013
Mead Theatre: Charlayne Woodard; dir: Charlayne Woodard....
Red Speedo
9/25 - 10/20/2013
Lucas Hnath; dir: Lila Neugebauer....
Torch Song Trilogy
9/4 - 10/13/2013
Harvey Fierstein; dir: Michael Kahn....
The Rocky Horror Show
7/10 - 8/4/2013
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, both a stage musical and a cult classic film, is the brainchild of Richard O'Brien. He wrote the music, lyrics, ...
Baby Universe
6/26 - 7/21/2013
The Mead Theatre: - Kirjan Waage, Gwendolyn Warnock; music: Lars Petter Hagen; dir: Daniel Goldstein (Consultant)....
The Real Thing
5/22 - 6/30/2013
The Milton Theatre: - Tom Stoppard; dir: David Muse....
2-2 Tango
4/24 - 5/19/2013
Stage 4: - Daniel MacIvor; dir: Eric Ruffin....
Skin Tight
4/24 - 5/19/2013
Stage 4: - Gary Henderson; dir: Johanna Gruenhut....
4000 Miles
3/20 - 4/28/2013
The Mead Theatre: - Amy Herzog; dir: Joy Zinoman....
The MotherFer with the Hat
1/30 - 3/10/2013
Jackie is a former drug dealer out on parole who is trying to stay clean. His girlfriend is coke-addicted Veronica, whom he has loved since ...
Contractions
1/2 - 1/27/2013
Stage 4: - Mike Bartlett; dir: Duncan MacMillan....
An Iliad
12/21 - 1/13/2013
On a bare stage, a storyteller emerges from the back of the theatre to re-tell The Iliad, one of the oldest stories in Western civilization. ...
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
7/11 - 8/5/2012
This rowdy and irreverent musical imagines President Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson as a rock star, following young Jackson from his boyhood home to the spotlight ...
Bachelorette
5/23 - 7/1/2012
The Animals And Children Took To The Streets
6/13 - 7/1/2012
The Big Meal
4/25 - 5/20/2012
Five generations share the moments, both epic and intimate, that make a life. From the excitement and awkwardness of a first date to the grief ...
Sucker Punch
2/29 - 4/8/2012
When Leon and Troy are caught breaking in to a north London boxing gym, the owner puts the aspiring black boxers to work rather than ...
Astro Boy and the God of Comics
2/15 - 3/11/2012
A highly visual, retro-sci-fi performance about the 1960s animation series Astro Boy and its creator Osamu Tezuka. The play combines Tezuka’s life, the history of ...
Time Stands Still
1/4 - 2/12/2012
This searing drama follows Sarah Goodwin, a globe-trotting photojournalist, who returns home from the battlefields of Iraq after she’s badly injured while covering a story. ...
Bust
11/30 - 12/18/2011
Based on Lauren Weedman’s experiences working as a volunteer advocate in a Southern California prison for women. Weedman’s job is to listen, but talking is ...
The Golden Dragon
11/2 - 12/11/2011
In the cramped kitchen of an Asian restaurant, four cooks pull the tooth of a young Chinese co-worker. His tooth ends up in the Thai ...
Lungs
9/28 - 10/16/2011
The world is getting hotter, there’s unrest overseas—the seas themselves aren’t very calm—and one couple is thinking about their future. Duncan Macmillan’s chamber drama follows ...
The Habit of Art
9/7 - 10/16/2011
Deep in the bowels of London’s National Theatre, rehearsals for a new play go apace: Benjamin Britten is having trouble with his latest opera and ...
Sucker Punch
2/29 - 4/8/2011
Videos
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Out of Character
Theater J (1/8 - 1/26) | |
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Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Imagination Stage (12/11 - 2/8) | |
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Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) | |
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Sketch Night feat. The Chris and Paul Show
Bad Medicine Comedy (1/11 - 1/11) COMEDY
PHOTOS
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The Bedwetter - a Musical
Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage (1/31 - 3/16) | |
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Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Hylton Performing Arts Center (3/2 - 3/2) | |
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Shucked
National Theatre (2/25 - 3/2) | |
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The Love Birds: Chaucer’s A Parlement of Foules
Folger Theatre (2/14 - 2/16) | |
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Matilda in Concert With Danny DeVito & David Newman
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (4/25 - 4/26) | |
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