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Thursday, March 15, 2018

Cappies Review: 'Sister Act' at St. Andrew's Episcopal School by Guest Author

Review submitted by Anna Krelovich of Westfield High School. What happens when a flashy diva is forced to abandon her glitzy life and join a convent? Why, catchy 70’s tunes and unbreak…

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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

News: Monumental Theatre Company to Stage 'Brooklyn the Musical' March 15-31 by Guest Author

Monumental Theatre Company’s latest offering, Brooklyn The Musical will be presented March 15-31, 2018. Directed by Michael Windsor, Brooklyn follows our lead character on her journey …

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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

News: Traveling Players Ensemble to Perform 'The Trojan Women' March 17 and 18 by Guest Author

Traveling Players Ensemble will present two public performances of The Trojan Women on March 17, and 18. The Trojan Women explores the consequences of war and women’s relat…

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Sunday, March 11, 2018

Here Are the Winners of the 2017 WATCH AWARDS by Guest Author

THE 18th Annual WATCH AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED Sunday, March 11, 2018 " 7:00 pm at The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA HERE ARE THE WINNERS (IN BOLD) Outstanding Set Design in a Musical (5) Skip G…

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Thursday, March 8, 2018

News: Woolly Mammoth Appoints Maria Manuela Goyanes to Succeed Howard Shalwitz as Artistic Director by Guest Author

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the selection of Maria Manuela Goyanes to succeed co-founder Howard Shalwitz as the organization's Artistic Director. Goyanes is curren…

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News: The Welders Receive Grants for the Development of New Work by Guest Author

(Washington, D.C.) The Welders"Washington's only playwrights' collective devoted exclusively to developing and producing new plays"has received funding for artistic development of projects b…

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Wednesday, March 7, 2018

News: 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' Coming to Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Fredericksburg by Guest Author

Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Fredericksburg, Virginia is excited to be the first regional theater in the metropolitan area to present The Hunchback of Notre Dame, starring Jus…

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Thursday, March 1, 2018

Reston Community Players Presents Tennessee Williams' Classic 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' by Guest Author

It's been called author Tennessee Williams' best work and is widely known as his favorite. Now the classic Southern drama Cat on a Hot Tin Roof takes the stage in Reston Community Players' 5…

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Sunday, February 25, 2018

Review: Take the Stage Delivers with 'Dynamic' Revue by Guest Author

By Marco Mazzarino It isn't often that you walk away from a performance of (mostly) adolescents giddy and excited. Especially if none of the performers are friends or family members. The pro…

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Friday, February 23, 2018

Preview: 'That Part is True' at Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival by Guest Author

That Part Is True, written and directed by DC local Madeline Farrington, is a psychological thriller for the resistance featuring activists, intrigue, betrayal, and garden stakes. As a blizz…

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The Day My Great-Great-Grandfather Saved Frederick Douglass from a Probable "Lynching" by the U.S. Government Right After the Harper's Ferry Rai by Guest Author

(DC Metro Theater Arts is pleased to publish this remarkable first-person history on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Frederick Douglass’s birth and Theater Alliance’s pr…

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Monday, February 19, 2018

Review: 'The Boys Next Door' at the Port City Playhouse by Guest Author

Review by Betsy Lizotte The Port City Playhouse production of The Boys Next Door is playful, yet provocative. This community theater, operating out of the Sleepy Hollow United Methodist Chur…

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Saturday, February 17, 2018

Review: 'Count Down' at Strand Theater Company (Women's Voices Theater Festival) by Guest Author

By Cassandra Miller The seven teenage girls in The Strand Theater Company's production " and regional premiere " of Count Down are the standout stars of the show. From the performances of th…

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Friday, February 16, 2018

Take the Stage Announces Annual Broadway Revue 'Dynamic' by Guest Author

Dynamic showcases the best of Broadway and movie musical numbers choreographed by our own talented directors and special guest artists including Broadway and film actress and New York choreo…

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Thursday, February 15, 2018

Michael Kahn Announces His Final Season as Artistic Director of Shakespeare Theatre Company by Guest Author

At a presentation in Lansburgh Theatre Wednesday morning, Michael Kahn announced Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2018-2019 Season. With two world premieres from celebrated playwrights, a mu…

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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Review: 'Death by Design' at The Potomac Playmakers by Guest Author

By Karen Lane Walking into the elegant, bright theater hall of The Woman's Club, the audience happily chatters away anticipating a fun-filled evening. Before them on the stage, a cozy Englis…

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Sunday, February 4, 2018

Review: 'The Underpants' at Rockville Little Theatre by Guest Author

Review by Bob Ashby The Underpants, an intermittently amusing adaptation by Steve Martin of a 1911 script by German playwright Carl Sternheim, concluded its run at Rockville Little Theater o…

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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Review: 'Blithe Spirit' at Annapolis Shakespeare Company by Guest Author

By Betsy Lizotte The Annapolis Shakespeare Company's production of Noel Coward's world-class comedy Blithe Spirit was an old-fashioned roller coaster of fun: an essentially delightful thrill…

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Saturday, January 27, 2018

Review: 'Rabbit Summer' at Ally Theater Company by Guest Author

By Guest Author Cecilia Mencia Institutional racism, cultural trauma, gun right, police brutality: Playwright Tracy Conyer Lee tackles many social issues in her play Rabbit Summer. Directed …

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Tributes to Ursula K. Le Guin, whose novel 'The Lathe of Heaven' will be staged at Spooky Action Theater (Women's Voices Theater Festival) by Guest Author

This year's Women's Voices Theater Festival includes three plays adapted from works by great male writers"Shakespeare, Congreve, Ibsen"and one adapted from the work of a great woman writer:…

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Pinky Swear Productions Presents the World Premiere of 'Use All Available Doors,' a Local Playwright's Love Letter to DC and the Metro by Guest Author

Pinky Swear Productions is excited to announce the world premiere production of a new play by a local playwright that celebrates the beauty, diversity, and absurdity of life in the nation's …

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Monday, January 22, 2018

Review: 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' at Zemfira Stage by Guest Author

As you’re spending January shivering against these sub-freezing wind-chills and bracing yourselves for the next bombogenesis, I strongly urge you to seek refuge in Falls Church with Te…

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Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Review: 'Seussical Jr.' at ACCT by Guest Author

Having grown up on Dr. Seuss and having seen the 2008 Horton Hears a Who movie a dozen times, I feared Seussical Jr. (book by Leslie Aherns and Stephen Flaherty, based on the works of Dr. Se…

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Friday, January 12, 2018

Preview: Washington Improv Theater's 'Wintry Mix' at DC Arts Center by Guest Author

Now through February 4, Washington Improv Theater (WIT), the District's oldest and only nonprofit long-form improv theater, presents Wintry Mix, a four-week medley of improv shows at the DC …

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Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Preview: 'Mamma Mia' Opens Tomorrow at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts by Guest Author

The Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Fredericksburg, Virginia is excited to be the first regional theater in the D.C. metropolitan area to present Mamma Mia, starring Betsy Padamo…

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Monday, January 8, 2018

DC Metro Theater Arts Kicks Off 'Women's Voices Theater Festival' Coverage by Guest Author

The Women's Voices Theater Festival kicks off this week, and DC Metro Theater Arts is excited to cover this important event. For the Women’s Voices Theater Festival, 26 plays penned by…

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Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Interview: Meet the Playwright of 'House.' at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Guest Author

The new year brings the opening of the original play by Daniel Johnston, House., to Laurel Mill Playhouse in Laurel, Maryland. House. is directed by Susan Brall " a reviewer at DCMTA " and p…

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Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Cappies Review: 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' at Albert Einstein High School by Guest Author

Review submitted Anja Prien of Northwood High School Academy. C-R-E-P-E-S-C-U-L-E? Correct. Students from Putnam County have been preparing for the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,…

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Cappies Review: 'The Addams Family' at Clarksburg High School by Guest Author

Review submitted by Melanie Staszewski of Poolesville High School. In the world of “The Addams Family,” misery is wonderful, torture is enjoyed, and death and suffering are th…

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Monday, December 18, 2017

Review: 'A Hunger Artist' at Baltimore Theater Project by Guest Author

Reviewed by Jason Williams Sinking Ship’s production of A Hunger Artist is a dark comedy that balances self-deprecation with self-awareness. Adapted from a short story of the same n…

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Thursday, December 14, 2017

News: Baltimore Center Stage Announces New Accessibility Program by Guest Author

Knott Foundation Grant Opens Doors for Theatergoers  Baltimore Center Stage has announced the rollout of its newly expanded and updated Accessibility Programs, funded in part by a grant f…

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