Thursday, August 2, 2012
Finding Ben Welcome back to the Farmhouse. Sunset is approaching, and we haven't much time before night, so I will attempt to be brief. We're going to have to gather the things that we need …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:45AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Impossible Theater Company stormed onto the scene last summer with an action-packed, supernatural-infused production of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Now, they're back this August with something…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Welcome to the Farmhouse Hello everyone, and welcome to the Farmhouse. My name is Stephen Gregory Smith, and I will be your tour guide through this isolated, remote house in rural Western Pe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:04PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 21, 2012
I receive mass email forwards from my right wing religious pro-military uncle in North Carolina every couple of weeks. Inevitably he has had something sent to him in a mass email forward tha…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:15AM[SHARE]Drama Learning Center (DLC) will be bringing its highly successful and educational summer camps program to Baltimore City again this summer. Camps begin July 9th and include many fun and …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 19, 2012
The Puppet Co. is a repertory family theater, and it produces a new show about every two years. In 2011, it premiered Snow White and the 7 Dwarves and will reopen the newest production in re…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:58PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 18, 2012
I had a chance last week (in blessed air conditioning) to see a rehearsal of the Quotidian Theatre Company's upcoming production of Brian Friel's Afterplay. The show is visually exquisite; t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:15AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Imagine you’re at your local diner with six of your closest friends. It’s your circle’s ‘Cheers Bar’ or Central Perk. Then all of a sudden, one of you creates a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:49PM[SHARE]Friday, July 13, 2012
"Things happen so suddenly sometimes." In Charles Mee's Big Love, Nikos says this to Lydia. And sometimes that's the only thing you can say. In the theatre, your family becomes the people wh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:16PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 11, 2012
In Apocalypse Picnic, meteors have struck Earth and rendered obsolete the nagging questions of the past. Is America in decline? Can the Israelis and Palestinians get along? Puh-lease " Weste…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:48AM[SHARE]This year’s Ruby Griffith Award Ceremony, hosted by The British Players, will be held on Sunday, July 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Bretton Woods Recreation Center, 15700 River Road, in G…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:03AM[SHARE]Pallas Theatre Collective returns to the Capital Fringe Festival to present a hilarious, family-friendly interpretation of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors after their highl…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:20AM[SHARE]I would love for the world to meet my sister. I think they'd all fall in love with her, and then maybe, they'd reject all the cuts in programs that serve her population. When the economy goe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 10, 2012
When Reed Sandridge first started his ‘Year of Giving,’ no one could have predicted what would come of it. After losing his job, and beginning to fall into the depression that co…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AM[SHARE]Donna Has a Boyfriend is a collection of three works from critically acclaimed postmodern dance company darlingdance. The show consists of (The Censoring of) Approximate Location, a controve…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]There's something lurking in the shadowy halls of Gloomethorne Manor, something sinister, scandalous, and altogether much too silly. Murder most hilarious has come to the home of Lord and La…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:45AM[SHARE]Round House Theatre shakes things up in Silver Spring this month with its inaugural Over The Line Festival. Curated by Round House, this unique celebration of theatre, music, and dance comes…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:39AM[SHARE]Monday, July 9, 2012
I became a scientist partially because I was lied to. And you all know the liar I’m talking about–the guy in the lab coat who comes to your class in third grade, dips a rose in l…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM[SHARE]Fighting unemployment, a pill addiction, and a failing relationship with his workaholic, art-dealing fiancé, Jack is in a confusing place. It doesn’t help that the gift his fiancé bo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM[SHARE]If you think that the recent power outages are tough, just wait till you see what the six characters in this opera are up against! The Outcasts of Poker Flat, a new one-act chamber opera…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM[SHARE]Inciting Incident – Stopgap This play started as a joke. It's jarring to look at that sentence and then see where the play is today. But it's something that I have to face. Because it'…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 8, 2012
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Travel the Road to Nowhere Destiny and the desire to control quality of life during perilous circumstances are at the heart of Infinite Jest's production of Rose…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AM[SHARE]In the past, Pointless Theatre's shows have been directly inspired by some of the artists who influenced the company. The Sleeping Beauty: a puppet ballet, our 2010 Pick of the Fringe win…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:20AM[SHARE]It's a parlor game we've all played – what if I were stranded on a desert island? What if I could start over, free of obligations, debt, and consequences? Rolling By starts when an exp…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]SINGLEMARRIEDGIRL, adaptation by Heather Bagnall Scheeler debuts at the Capital Fringe Festival It was about two years ago that serendipity or perhaps fate introduced Heather Bagnall Scheele…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:20AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 7, 2012
Alice in Wonderland: Our world and welcome to it! Volumes have been written about Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. His novels Alice's Adventures in W…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:10AM[SHARE]Stable Cable Lab Co. presents Barter (Or, Stealing Other People's Credit Cards) by Emily Daly. Barter (Or, Stealing Other People's Credit Cards) is a quirky comedy, set ten ye…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:12AM[SHARE]Friday, July 6, 2012
A heat index of 114 and a sudden knock-down, drag-out storm. My new little one (who thankfully sleeps like a dream) slept through the chaos as the huge grill outside his window was tossed se…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:15PM[SHARE]What Is Faction of Fools‘ Fool for All? The Fool for All is based on two complementary factors: 1) The DC actor community is vast, talented, and diverse, and 2) Commedia dell’…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:56AM[SHARE]ELIZABETHAN PLAYWRIGHTS DUKE IT OUT IN PERICLES: SHAKESPEARE VS WILKINS The Rude Mechanicals have a fondness for Shakespeare, but you can only put on Hamlet and Midsummer so many times befor…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:02AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 5, 2012
We Happy Few, one of DC's newest theatre production companies, will present their first show at this year's Capital Fringe Festival. The company's co-founders Hannah Todd and Raven Bonniwell…
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