Friday, June 22, 2012
A supernatural mist surrounds a small town grocery store, trapping local residents inside. A man, with his young son, has to decide if the danger is found with the monsters outside or the pe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:02AM[SHARE]The Post Reality Show: TALK MEDIA! Hosted by Randall Packer The Post Reality Show: TALK MEDIA! broadcasts live from multimedia artist Randall Packer's underground studio bunker in Washington…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 21, 2012
Vincent Kempski is wowing audiences in The Keegan Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of Spring Awakening. Here he talks about the challenges of playing a rebel and working wi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM[SHARE]In 1978, 100,000 women marched along Constitution Avenue demanding more time to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. Were you there? I, Ellouise Schoettler, was there. Hear that story and more…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AM[SHARE]This production is like a love letter to DC, a gift from my heart, and very precious as the first production in New Orleans was 8 years ago. I stumbled upon the story in a vintage costume sh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:15AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Trapped in the intertwined web of seduction, these are the dreams that the entangled man saw in the arms of the Binding Lady. Jyorogumo=Binding Lady: Japanese spider species Nephila clavata.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AM[SHARE]In a quiet rehearsal room in an empty building, with a simple set laid out of five black stools and five small purple bins for quick costume changes, five actors are rehearsing, moving about…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:09AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 19, 2012
“When we say let’s put on a show,” we mean it. Once we drove through a snowstorm with a bed strapped to the roof of van to perform at the Kraine Theatre as part of the Frig…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:21AM[SHARE]The idea that a person might have sex with a robot came my way via the movie Westworld. Michael Crichton wrote that story about a theme park full of robots where you go to live your Wild Wes…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]"It started with the search for a puppet who could really 'die,'" recalls mastermind, Zvi Sahar. Experiments with shaving sweet potatoes and tightrope-walking eggs over a frying pan ensue…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:45AM[SHARE]Monday, June 18, 2012
This is  Part Two in a series of interviews with the very talented group of five young actors in the cast of Arena Stage’s production of The Music Man. Today – meet Jami…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AM[SHARE]Ambitious Washington pundit Peter Peters is an expert on everything, even things he's never heard of. His slick media appearances put him on the fast track…until one of his interviews blow…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:02AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 17, 2012
In 1948, Antonin Artaud, French poet, playwright, actor, dies of an overdose of chloral hydrate " only months after release from the insane asylum at Rodez " just weeks after French radio pu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:04AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 16, 2012
With the success of last year's Lombardi and the recent run of Bird/Magic on Broadway, actor and writer Paden Fallis started thinking the time was ripe to remount his one-man show, The Play …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AM[SHARE]Friday, June 15, 2012
Hockadoo! I was a little apprehensive about walking into The Opera House to see a new cast and production of a musical I have loved since I first saw it in NYC, but let me put the doubts to …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AM[SHARE]As the 2012 Capital Fringe Festival is only 5 weeks away – July 12th to the 29th – I asked Executive Director Julianne Brienza to fill us in on what’s new and exciting i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:09AM[SHARE]Making Love Legal by Carl Frandsen is a farce. It takes place in Old Jerusalem in 1968, 9 months after the Six Day War. A Muslim man and his 9 month pregnant Jewish girlfriend are desperate …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:35AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 14, 2012
There’s enough ‘razzle dazzle’ and ‘all that jazz’ at First You Dream: The Music of Kander & Ebb to satisfy any John Kander and Fred Ebb fan and all fans…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:56AM[SHARE]Love, Car Crashes, and Brain Chemistry: The True Story Behind Unstrung Harpist’s Shock/Trauma at the Capital Fringe Festival The events that shape our lives can rarely be narrowed down…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:36AM[SHARE]Local Dance Students Get a Chance to Shine Daydreams is an innovative dance show featuring ballet, tap, jazz, modern, contemporary dance, spoken word, and original music. The journey explore…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 13, 2012
At Capital Fringe this summer, surrealism is rekindled through one character's quest into the unconscious mind in A Night In (Or the Night My Wife Left), a new dark comedy. The ensemble devi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:40PM[SHARE]The decision was a quick and easy "Yes, and Yes” Washington Improv Theater (WIT) would coordinate improv performances, and it would also create space for others to perform at Artoma…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46AM[SHARE]"To understand the Holocaust we must comprehend Adolf Eichmann." - Michael Berenbaum, the President of Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation and a respected Holocaust scholar. Ado…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:31AM[SHARE]Help send my play Bareback Ink to Edinburgh Fringe this August!! So earlier this year I decided to get a second tattoo  - twenty years after my first – this one also commemora…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Dizzy Miss Lizzie's Roadside Revue is bringing a new work to the Capital Fringe Festival this summer. This year they are giving the Dizzy treatment to their favorite Victorian gothic novelis…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:06PM[SHARE]Men Don't Listen to Naked Women is a show starring Monique Holt. It is part of the 2012 Capital Fringe Festival, which runs from July 12-29th. This provocative piece is a one-woman show. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:35AM[SHARE]MINDSET Set to Rock Capital Fringe A rock band, nine dance numbers, ethereal creatures, an eight-foot flower, a dramatic trashcan and an accordion " they all are part of one engaging product…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AM[SHARE]Monday, June 11, 2012
I felt the need to write a show, so I did. I was listening to “The Five Tango Sensations” by Astor Piazzolla at the time, and inspiration struck. The movements of the piece are t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AM[SHARE]"What's so funny about God? After all, he never told a single joke (with the possible exception of getting Abraham to kill his son). "This is the sort of question posed by Sacred and Scared …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:14AM[SHARE]There were several surprises at tonight’s Tony Awards, but it was the musical Once that swept the awards with 8 wins. Clybourne Park which had two successful runs at Woolly Mammoth …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:52AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 10, 2012
Medieval Story Land at Fringe: Elves, Wizards, Knights Clash in Fantasy Parody I was sick of the poop and fart jokes. I was sick of veiled sexual innuendo. I was sick of unveiled sexual i…
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