Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Paul Gonsalves (1920-1974) was an immensely talented tenor saxophonist with the Duke Ellington Orchestra from 1950 until his death in 1974. He is best known as the creator of one of the most…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:37AM[SHARE]"The first time I played through the score, I was struck by its beauty and shocked that it was written twenty years ago– the message is still relevant now, and I knew the story needed …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:39AM[SHARE]The rumors are true. After months of speculation, BRYCE confirmed he will be gracing the 2016 Capital Fringe stage with a brand new show BRYCE: Hydrogen Blonde. After a successful debut at T…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 19, 2016
Dark Times at Grimesville High: Â A Darkly Funny Take on the High School Musical Everybody loves high school! Well, at least Olivia Hope (Tess Higgins) does. As a hard-hitting school journ…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:39PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 18, 2016
Confederates: Part of the 11th Annual Capital Fringe Festival July 7 " 31, 2016 Was there one day the South could have won the War? Looking back through the fog of history, Civil War "buffs"…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:47PM[SHARE]You get a laugh on when you take a trip with Jane. A river is the mechanism for a great adventure, untamed with plenty of surprises but predictable enough to get you there. The trip in Wash …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:51AM[SHARE]Errant Movement, a new modern dance company on the scene in DC, is proud to present Connectivity/Complexity. This show features choreography from Artistic Director Rachel Turner and guest ch…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:58AM[SHARE]Friday, June 17, 2016
Darius McCall debuts solo act depicting Romeo A diaphanous Romeo Montague arises from the end of the play. He speaks to the audience, recalling all the events that led to his demise until he…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:37AM[SHARE]How To Be The Perfect Wingwoman is a new musical about the frustrations and hilariousness of modern dating. Let’s face it – it can suck! Somehow, yet another friend is getting ma…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:36AM[SHARE]Photo Gallery Meets Rock Show – A Multimedia Musical What is 35M? This 70-minute musical written by Ryan Scott Oliver pairs a collection of photographs with a series of songs, each …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:18AM[SHARE]We're so excited to be back for our third production in the Fringe Festival, and our goal is to keep growing and trying new things. After 2014's A Fire in Water and 2012's Fallen Angels, we …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:55AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Hailing from a sold out run at NYC's FRIGID Festival, the absurdist musical comedy The Golden Smile will be making its debut in Washington DC at The 2016 Capital Fringe Festival, which ta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:58PM[SHARE]A BREAKUP IS SWIFT If you want to get bummed out, we have the show for you. A Breakup Is Swift marks the world premiere of a conceptual artwork by Clint Bagwell that takes the form of a s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:04PM[SHARE]TOO CLOSE, a play written by Luigi Laraia Part of the 11th Annual Capital Fringe Festival July 7 – 31, 2016 Â Two strangers trapped in an elevator need to rely on each other to survi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:02AM[SHARE]Monday, June 13, 2016
Here are the 2016 Tony Award Winners: Best Play Eclipsed The Father WINNER:Â The Humans King Charles III Best Musical Bright Star WINNER:Â Hamilton School of Rock"The Musical Shuffle Alo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:39AM[SHARE]Friday, June 10, 2016
Here’s an interview with Erik Mueller, writer and performer of The Computer That Loved, a 30-minute solo show about a computer scientist who finds creative inspiration in his romantic …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:29AM[SHARE]Howard Community College's Arts Collective (AC) announces open auditions for "What Improv Group?!" / W.I.G.'s 2016-2017 Season, under the direction of S.G. Kramer & Daniel Johnston, on J…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:29AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 9, 2016
The title What Men Don't Say in itself stirs up a plethora of emotions from women and especially men. Many of these emotions originate from experiences, perception and history with both g…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:26PM[SHARE]To begin our 2016 Capital Fringe series of Previews, Bucky Mitchell introduces us to his show Before The Lights Go Up. Joel: What is Before The Lights Go Up? Before The Lights Go Up is…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26AM[SHARE]Monday, June 6, 2016
Bomb Scare: Red Herring at the Providence Players Red Herring at the Providence Players is a delightful mix of murder mystery, romance, and broad farce. Â A noir of the 1950s, it reminds u…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:27PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 5, 2016
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR VINCENT HILL MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE FICHANDLER STAGEÂ AT ARENA STAGE AT THE MEAD CENTER FOR AMERICAN THEATER From Arena Stage: The greater D.C…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:10AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 2, 2016
The Providence Players close their 2015-2016 season with a number of belly laughs from Michael Hollinger's comedy Red Herring. The production opens Friday, June 3rd and runs through th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:21AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 1, 2016
There’s only F-O-U-R performances left for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Arts Collective@HCC. Don’t miss it. Here’s what DCMTA’s Ilene Chalmers had…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:08AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Here is Part 1 of 5 interviews by Sharon J. Anderson, Contemporary American Theater Festival Trustee/Professional Story Listener and Creative Director. Meet Playwright Susan Miller and learn…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:42AM[SHARE]Monday, May 23, 2016
Here are the 2016 Helen Hayes Award Recipients. We are updating the list of winners as they are being announced, starting tonight at 7:30 PM. The Winners Are In RED.  ____ Outstanding…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:28PM[SHARE]Friday, May 13, 2016
It has been been almost a month since my play, (Room), was performed at Young Playwrights' New Play Festival and I can honestly say that it was one of the best moments in my life so far! Whe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM[SHARE]Young Playwrights' Theater (YPT) is a non-profit organization that gives kids the chance to work as playwrights in professional environments. YPT visits schools teaching kids how to write pl…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:24AM[SHARE]2016 Man of the District Announces Featured Performer, Judges, and Contestants Monday, May 16th at 7 PM at Penn Social -801 E Street Northwest, in Washington, DC. BUY TICKETS HERE. Sta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:35AM[SHARE]Monday, May 9, 2016
“They're creepy and they're kooky, Mysterious and spooky, They're all together ooky, The Addams Family.” Director Leslie Anne Ross has once again succeeded in assembling an outst…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:41PM[SHARE]In 1999, living in Denmark, I happened upon Terry Pratchett's novel Wyrd Sisters on a friend's bookshelf. I opened it up and saw "the night was as black as the inside of a cat" " a line that…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:07PM[SHARE]Czech out the National Chamber Ensemble The wonderful National Chamber Ensemble closed its ninth season tonight with a Mother's Day concert spotlighting the music of the renowned Czech compo…
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