Stage
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“WIT Road Show” may just be the tonic people need for these anxious times
Each show features a different mix of improv ensembles, from iMusical to the all-female-identifying group Hellcat
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Jaysen Wright: Theater J’s Actually has “forced me to understand what I believe and why I believe it”
The timely new drama touches on issues of sexual consent, gender politics, and racial tensions
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Theater Review: Folger Theatre’s “King John”
“King John” may not be one of Shakespeare's greats, but Folger Theatre makes it a must-see
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Beetlejuice the Musical is “not doing the movie on stage”
It's showtime for the team behind National Theatre's "Beetlejuice the Musical"
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Spotlight: Aida’s Shayla S. Simmons
Simmons' intense, resonant performance of the Nubian princess has been hailed by critics
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Theater Review: Synetic’s eerie, astounding “Sleepy Hollow”
If you give yourself one Halloween treat this year, make it an evening with Synetic's "Sleepy Hollow"
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Theater Review: Constellation’s “Aida”
Shayla S. Simmons pretty much steals the show as the lead in Constellation's glossy, glitzy "Aida"
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Theater Review: Shakespeare Theatre’s “The Comedy of Errors”
"The Comedy of Errors" is just the ticket to escape our troubling times
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Theater Review: Signature Theatre’s “Heisenberg”
Heisenberg pair carves out a seductive romance between a butcher and a mystery woman who meet by chance
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Theater Review: Ford’s Theatre’s “Born Yesterday”
Ford's production of Born Yesterday is an incredibly timely tale -- for better or worse
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Theater Review: Lincolnesque at Keegan Theatre
Despite a few strong performances, Keegan's Lincolnesque doesn't fully deliver, landing somewhere in the muddy middle
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Theater Reviews: If I Forget and The Pianist of Willesden Lane
Pondering the ghosts of Jewish family past and present in Studio's "If I Forget" and Theater J's "The Pianist of Willesden Lane"
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Theater Reviews: “Como Agua para Chocolate” at GALA, “Sweeney Todd” at Rep Stage
GALA's "Como Agua para Chocolate" lacks a few key ingredients, while REP's "Sweeney Todd" needed a little longer in the oven
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Theater Reviews: Woolly Mammoth’s “Gloria” and Folger Theatre’s “Macbeth”
Woolly puts forth a vicious comedy of office politics, while Folger offers stunningly unique version of "Macbeth"
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Theater Review: “Marie and Rosetta” at Mosaic Theater
Heavenly harmonies and one White-hot performance mark the high notes of Mosaic's Marie and Rosetta.
