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‘No Place to Go’ Review: Bobby Smith Soars
A witty satire of corporate culture, Signature's "No Place to Go" proves a rich showcase of star Bobby Smith's impressive range.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story’
“Old Stock is a music/theater hybrid, a concert klezmer/folk fusion,” says director Christian Barry. “It should feel a bit like the circus is coming to...
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Editor’s Pick: Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Kurios’
Cirque du Soleil's "Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities" serves up a high-flying, steampunk spectacle under the Big Top at Tysons II.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at the KenCen
Anthony Norman takes on the title role in the current national tour of 'Dear Evan Hansen' now at the Kennedy Center.
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‘The Color Purple’ Review: Purple Reigns
Signature’s stellar 'The Color Purple' wrings every triumph and tear out of Alice Walker’s beloved Black feminist saga.
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Rotimi Agbabiaka On Folger’s ‘Midsummer’: ‘Queering Things Up’
Rotimi Agbabiaka plays a queer, gender-fluid King Oberon in Folger Theatre's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
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Texas Church Stages Unlicensed ‘Hamilton’ with Anti-Gay Message
The Door Ministries of McAllen produced an unauthorized version of 'Hamilton' that included religious and homophobic rhetoric.
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“American Prophet” Review: Prophets and Losses
A stirring biography embedded in a staid musical, Arena's "American Prophet" brings the fire of Frederick Douglass.
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‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Review: Coming Up Short
The Folger's pared-down 'Midsummer Night's Dream' results in a production that never quite sees the forest for the trees.
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L M Feldman Unearths Queer Roots with ‘Thrive, or What You Will’
"We have everything from prop plants to people as plants, because that's how I roll," says playwright Feldman.
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Editor’s Pick: Elvis Birthday Fight Club
Attendees can expect 'seven rounds of flimflam fisticuffs.' Also, there will be puppets.
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‘tick, tick…BOOM’ Review: Monumental Immersion
Monumental's pulsing, immersive "tick, tick...BOOM!" captures young artists treading the line between depletion and devotion.
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Spotlight: Kennedy Center Summer Highlights
From the return of Hamilton and Second City zaniness to Blue Man Group and Ben Folds, the Kennedy Center has a bit of everything.
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Editor’s Pick: ‘Chemical Exile: Synthesis’ at the Rorschach Theatre
'Chemical Exile: Synthesis' is a stand-alone production, but it ties in with a year's worth of interactive productions.
