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Friday, July 24, 2026

2026 District Fringe Review: ‘How to Die in Japan’ by Miyo the Storyteller (3 Stars) by Mary V. Holiman

This dark comedy about funeral rites is an experience of mourning, grief, and laughter through tears. By MARY V. HOLIMAN

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:30AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

2026 District Fringe Review: ‘Define “Black”’ by Nessa Amherst (2 stars) by Mary V. Holiman

A reading of a new play explores what it means to be Black and a woman in the entertainment industry. By MARY V. HOLIMAN

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:14AM[SHARE]
Friday, July 3, 2026

‘Sister Act’ is food for the soul at Rockville Musical Theatre by Mary V. Holiman

This jazzy and humorous musical makes a joyful noise about what it means when we dare to dream. By MARY V. HOLIMAN

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:10AM[SHARE]

Black diaspora as dramedy in ‘The Colored Museum’ at Silver Spring Stage by Mary V. Holiman

From three-fifths of a person to negro to colored to African American, a serious story is told with sass and humor.  By MARY V. HOLIMAN

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 06:04AM[SHARE]

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