Stage
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‘Les Miserables’ Review: Rebel Yell
Impressive singing and stagecraft spark a lit and lively 'Les Miz' at the Kennedy Center.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Disney’s Aladdin’ at Broadway at the National
'Disney's Aladdin,' flying carpet, opulent costumes and all return to D.C. for a stint at the National Theatre.
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‘On the Far End’ Review: Justice Served
Playwright Mary Kathryn Nagle ably carries 'On the Far End' with a commanding solo performance as Muscogee leader Ella Jean Hill.
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Playwright Mona Mansour on Trauma, Mental Health and Endless Wars
The LGBTQ playwright, whose work is largely centered on situations in the Middle East, returns to Mosaic with 'Unseen.'
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‘Unseen’ Review: Trauma Central
Mosaic's 'Unseen' captures nuances of bearing witness to war and suffering, but its heroine doesn't come fully into focus.
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‘The Nosebleed’ Review: Family Ties
Aya Ogawa's The 'Nosebleed' is intelligent and amusing, but it leaves little space for its more compelling themes.
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‘The Jungle’ Review: Total Immersion
A brilliant concept impeccably executed, 'The Jungle' immerses audiences in the stirring drama of a migrant camp under threat.
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‘Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea’ Review: Wobbly Whimsy
Rorschach's revisionist fairy tale 'Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea' makes for airy, witty romance and often soggy farce.
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‘Angels in America: Millennium Approaches’ Review: Wings of Fury
Arena’s powerful 'Angels in America, Part One' goes big, matching the colossal scale of Tony Kushner’s epic chronicle of a plague.
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Chita Rivera Honored at Signature’s Sondheim Award Gala
Signature's evening celebrating the legendary Chita Rivera was filled with enthralling musical moments and poignant personal tributes.
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Stage: Spring Arts Preview 2023
There is an abundance of great shows and musicals presently filling D.C.'s stages as the second half of the season kicks into high gear.
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Editor’s Pick: Keegan’s Boiler Room Series
Keegan Theatre's Boiler Room series offers support and a stage for new and unique performances and performers.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘My Fair Lady’ at The National Theatre
The 'My Fair Lady' tour is based on the recent Tony-nominated Broadway revival directed by the masterful Bartlett Sher.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ at Baltimore Center Stage
Variety called 'Tiny Beautiful Things' "a theatrical hug in turbulent times."
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‘King Lear’ Review: Troubled King
Despite Patrick Page's pulsar-like charisma in the titular role, 'King Lear' never quite comes together in a satisfying whole.
