'Die, Mommie, Die!' and 'Romeo and Jules' at Rainbow Theatre Project by Phil McDermott by Guest Author

What better way to spend a sub-freezing evening in D.C. than at a delightful reading of Charles Busch's 1990's camp classic Die, Mommie, Die!. That's just what an SRO audience at Source l…

Filichia on Friday: 'January's Leftovers and February's Brainteaser' by Peter Filichia by Guest Author

Here is a new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.’ It’s an honor to bring Peter’s column every week to our reader…

Bravo@KAT Presents 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast JR' Tonight Through Sunday 1/31-2/2 by Guest Author

In 1991, the animated feature Beauty and the Beast became the first animated film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Prompted by the unprecedented success of the film, a…

Eitan Matzia on Playing Leo Frank in 'Parade' at Act Two @ Levine This Weekend at The Kogod Cradle at Arena Stage by Guest Author

First of all, I cannot thank Director Kevin Kuchar enough for allowing me the privilege to play this role, especially at such a young age. It’s an especially unique opportunity for me …

Amanda Silverstein on Playing Lucille Frank in Act Two @ Levine's 'Parade' This Weekend at The Kogod Cradle at Arena Stage by Guest Author

Parade is not just a musical. It isn't one of those shows where the audience wants to get up and dance and leaves feeling they have been entertained. To me, Parade is an intense story that s…

Arts Journalist Randy Gener Survives Vicious Attack by Lorraine Treanor by Guest Author

From Joel Markowitz: There was sad and shocking news this week when it became known that Journalist Randy Gener was assaulted brutally in New York City. When I was a writer at DC Theatre Sce…

"Gurney's 'Love Letters' Like You've Never Seen it Before" at Flying Muskrats by Brennan Jones by Guest Author

If you've experienced A.R. Gurney's Love Letters, you might be skeptical. If you haven't, here's a crash course: Love Letters tells the story of Andy Ladd and Melissa Gardener, and …

Meet The Cast and Director of Spooky Action Theater's 'The Wedding Dance': Part 1: Meet Playwright Nelson Rodrigues by Luís Artur Nunes by Guest Author

Spooky Action Theater is presenting The Wedding Dress by Nelson Rodrigues. The show is directed by Rebecca Holderness and stars Frank Britton, Michael Kevin Darnall, Dane Edidi, …

Filichia on Friday: The Answers to the '2014 Broadway University Midterm Exam' by Peter Filichia by Guest Author

Here is a new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.’ It’s an honor to bring Peter’s column every week to our reader…

A New 'A Little Night Music' to Open at Damascus Theatre Company on February 7th by Director Scott Richards by Guest Author

First things first: I LOVE A Little Night Music. Seriously. Purists may question that when they see Damascus Theatre Company's production, opening in February. For this production, I made th…

'Opera on Tap' Hosts 'Love is in the Air' on February 5th at The Black Lounge by Eric Tipler by Guest Author

The new DC Metro Chapter of Opera on Tap, a national movement that brings world-class opera to new audiences, will present its first concert on February 5th. The concert, entitled "Love i…

'The Ballad of the Red Knight,' a Special Co-Production of Port City Playhouse and Red Knight Productions, Opens Tomorrow Night by Guest Author

Port City Playhouse, Alexandria's award-winning theatre company, in conjunction with Red Knight Productions, is pleased to announce the world premiere presentation of The Ballad of the Red K…

Opening TOMORROW at Rockville Little Theatre: A New Take on "An Inspector Calls" by Ken Kemp by Guest Author

Rockville Little Theatre brings a fresh perspective to J.B. Priestly’s “An Inspector Calls” for two weekends, starting tomorrow - January 24th at the F. Scott Fitzger…

'THIS' Opens Tomorrow Night at Vienna Theatre Company by Guest Author

Opening Tomorrow: THIS by Melissa James Gibson – A story about Friendship, Adultery, Kids, Careers, Loss and Life at 40. Playing Jan. 24-25, Jan. 31-Feb 2 and Feb. 7-9 At Vienna Theatr…

La Cage aux Folles Opens January 31st at McLean Community Players Tomorrow by Guest Author

The McLean Community Players (MCP) present La Cage aux Folles, the only musical to win Tony Awards for Best Musical and twice for Best Revival of a Musical, opening on Friday, January 31st �…

TrueTheatergoers' TheaterThoughts: 'Potential Nominees for 2014 Helen Hayes Awards' and Rate Your Shows and Win $100 in Tickets by John and Step by Guest Author

Every week we will be sharing John and Stephen Hauge’s TheaterThoughts from their popular site TrueTheatergoer. “From John Hauge: "My brother Stephen and I created the True…

Filichia on Friday: 'LOOT: When Love Turns to Hate' by Peter Filichia by Guest Author

Here is a new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.’ It’s an honor to bring Peter’s column every week to our reader…

Bowie Community Theatre Offering New Youth Theatre Program Starting February 1st by John Nunemaker by Guest Author

In an effort to expand its influence in the community, Bowie Community Theatre will begin offering youth theatre programs starting February 1, 2014. The first series of classes begi…

Bowie Community Theatre Offering New Youth Theatre Program Starting February 1st by John Nunemaker by Guest Author

Mount Vernon Community Children's Theatre's Teen Production of 'Much Ado About Nothing' Opens February 8th by Robin Parker by Guest Author

Announcing Mount Vernon Community Theatre‘s Teen Production of  Much Ado About Nothing  WHEN:                      Â�…

Tonight at 8 PM! Free Master Class at Act Two @Levine with Cynthia Kortman Westphal at Strathmore by Guest Author

Tonight Act Two @ Levine presents a free Master Class with Cynthia Kortman Westphal  TONIGHT, Thursday, January 16, 2014, at 8:00 PM  Education Room 309, Maryland Campus at: The Music …

The Welders Announce the Full Company & Creative Team for their First Production of Allyson Currin's 'The Carolina Layaway Grail' by Joanna by Guest Author

Allyson Currin's The Carolina Layaway Grail to run March 22 " April 5, 2014  The Welders announce the full company and creative team for their first production, Allyson Currin's�…

Creative Cauldron Kicks Off 4th Annual 'Passport to the World Festival' With Open House at ArtSpace Falls Church Falls Church, VA on January 18th by Guest Author

On Saturday, January 18th and Sunday, January 19th Creative Cauldron will host an Open House with family-friendly workshops, demonstrations and free performances. Veteran members of Creative…

Meet the Children in Reston Players' Upcoming 'Les Misérables' by Diane Schnoor by Guest Author

This fall, many talented children from the Washington, D.C. area auditioned for the three children's roles in Les Miserables. Meet Ella Schnoor, Ethan Van Slyke, and Maggie Slivka, who play …

The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC presents 'Passion' on Sat 2/15@3 & 8 PM by Craig Cipollini by Guest Author

The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC (GMCW) continues its 33rd season with a special concert entitled Passion to be presented on February 15, 2014 at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm at Church of th…

Dance Exchange, Everyman Theatre, and Georgetown University Hold Upcoming Events by Jacqueline E. Lawton by Guest Author

I wanted to share a few upcoming events that I think would interest DCMTA readers, especially those who care deeply about issues of Diversity and Gender Parity: On Thursday, January 16th …

Filichia on Friday: 'The 2014 Broadway University Midterm Exam' by Peter Filichia by Guest Author

Here is a new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.’ It’s an honor to bring Peter’s column every week to our reader…

Opening January 17th: Drama Learning Center's Teen Professional Company Presents 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' by Tiffany Underwo by Guest Author

Teaching Young Actors (TYA) " DLC's Teen Professional Company Presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Capital improvements to be unveiled during the run Tickets are now on sale f…

TrueTheatergoers' TheaterThoughts: 'Leading Tony Award Candidates " Plays' and Rate Your Shows and Win $100 in Tickets by John and Stephen Hau by Guest Author

Every week we will be sharing John and Stephen Hauge’s TheaterThoughts from their popular site TrueTheatergoer. “From John Hauge: "My brother Stephen and I created the True…

This Sunday, Playwright John Morogiello Leads Q&A With the Cast of 'Blame it on Beckett' at Montgomery Playhouse by Bruce Hirsch by Guest Author

This Sunday January 12th, Montgomery Playhouse presents a special performance of Blame it on Beckett at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn. There will be a Q & A after the show with the cast …

Directing 'This' by Melissa James Gibson at Vienna Theatre Company by Tom Flatt by Guest Author

What's THIS All About? When I told people I was going to be directing This at Vienna Theatre Company, they invariably replied, "This?" with a quizzical tilt of the head. I would go on to exp…