Stage
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Raul Esparza on bringing back “Chess” and Trump’s hostility to immigrants
Broadway star Raul Esparza heads up an all-new production of the fabled musical Chess at the Kennedy Center.
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Review: “Something Rotten!” shines at National Theatre
Something Rotten! is wicked good at lampooning both musicals and Shakespeare with love
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Review: “La Foto” at GALA Theatre feels “underexposed”
The cast keeps it fun, although not enough develops in "La Foto: A Selfie Affair"
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“No Word in Guyanese for Me” finds new timeliness in the era of #MeToo and Trump
Wendy Graf's play focuses on a gay Muslim woman trying to reconcile her faith with her sexuality
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Review: “Hamlet” at Shakespeare Theatre is an absolute must-see
Michael Urie commands the stage in Michael Kahn's deeply elegant, daring production of "Hamlet"
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Review: Jefferson’s Garden at Ford’s Theatre
"Jefferson's Garden" harvests humor and pathos with its spirited exploration of Revolutionary War history
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Reviews: Signature’s “4,380 Nights” and Keegan’s “Unnecessary Farce” bog down in needless extras
Signature Theatre's "4,380 Nights" stumbles over lengthy monologues, while Keegan Theatre's "Unnecessary Farce" is just far too much
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Kristine Nielsen brings her formidable comic prowess to the Folger’s intimate space
When Theresa Rebeck called, Kristine Nielsen dropped everything to star in Way of the World
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Review: “The Way of the World” at Folger Theatre
Theresa Rebeck's "The Way of the World" has a few moments of brilliance, but not enough to redeem it
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Review: “The Wolves” at Studio Theatre
Studio scores big with a sharp-as-nails, biting all-girl comedy set in the world of high school soccer
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Review: “Everything is Illuminated” at Theater J
Tragicomic odyssey "Everything is Illuminated" roams between laughs and lessons.
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Women’s Voices Theater Festival returns to further spark the gender parity movement
With #MeToo and Time's Up, the Women's Voices Theater Festival comes during an impactful time
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Studio Theatre’s Acting Conservatory is prepping D.C.’s future theater stars
For over four decades, Joy Zinoman's classes have been training some of the city's finest thespians
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Review: Constellation Theatre’s “The Skin of Our Teeth”
Constellation serves up a meaty production of "The Skin of Our Teeth"
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The In Series: Jerome Kern Revue
A lightly scripted, song-focused revue
