Stage
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With ‘Lend Me a Soprano,’ Ken Ludwig Raises the Pitch
Tony-winning playwright Ken Ludwig retools his beloved 1986 farce "Lend Me a Tenor" with a clever operatic gender-swap, now playing at Olney.
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‘Desperate Measures’ is a Rip-Roaring Good Time (Review)
Constellation hits a bullseye with "Desperate Measures," a fun, frolicsome musical-comedy Western inspired by Shakespeare.
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‘The Sensational Sea-Minkettes’ Steps Lively (Review)
Woolly Mammoth's "The Sensational Sea-Minkettes" kicks off with a sensational first half but doesn't sustain its fine form.
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‘Private Jones’ is a Thrilling Musical Adventure (Review)
Signature's moving world-premiere musical "Private Jones" marches boldly into a deaf soldier's odyssey at war.
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A Savory and Stylish ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ (Review)
Keegan Theatre's "Merrily We Roll Along" hums and dances fabulously, despite a few missteps and awkward touches.
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Round House’s ‘Next to Normal’ is a Powerhouse (Review)
Tracy Lynn Olivera and Kevin S. McAllister scale the heights of blistering emotion in Round House's stellar "Next to Normal."
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The Immortalist: A Conversation with André De Shields
At 78, André De Shields is an everlasting legend in the world of Broadway. But his ultimate goal is to break the Methuselah Code.
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‘The Seafarer’ is a Dark and Amusing Tale of Redemption (Review)
Irish playwright Conor McPherson's "The Seafarer" is powered by a magnificent performance from D.C. theater veteran Marty Lodge.
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‘As You Like It’ at The Shakespeare: Beatles and Bard
There's a cruise ship somewhere waiting for the Shakespeare Theatre Company's misbegotten mashup of "As You Like It."
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Baltimore’s Everyman Dials Up the Suspense
Everyman Theatre artistic director Vincent M. Lancisi spills the thrills and chills of plotting "Dial M for Murder."
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‘Swept Away’ at Arena Stage: See Worthy
Tony-winner John Gallagher, Jr. leads the impressive, intrepid crew of Arena's transporting new musical "Swept Away."
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‘Public Obscenities’ at Woolly Mammoth Review
Woolly Mammoth's "Public Obscenities" traverses cultural and generational gaps to explore the complexity of connection.
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Brooklyn’s ‘Cocktail Magique’ Serves Up Burlesque and Booze
The tantalizing, Brooklyn-based Company XIV and Cocktail Magique, provide an alternative theatrical experience.
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Matthew Gardiner’s Signature Achievement
Signature's artistic director Matthew Gardiner steers his own "wheel of dreams" as he helms the company's massive 'Ragtime.'
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‘The Winter’s Tale’ at Folger (Review): Jest and Jealousy
The Folger Theatre welcomes audiences back to its home base with an exuberant new 'The Winter’s Tale.'
