D.C. area theaters have taken holiday themes and tweaked them to bring even more joy to the world
The spirit-boosting musical Once returns to D.C.
Arena Stage pulls out the stops to keep Carousel turning, but a complicated tale occasionally slows it down
Straight White Men is a timely, accessible examination of expectation and privilege
Thomas Jay Ryan feels Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge speaks to the fear of “the other”
Milk Like Sugar continues Mosaic Theater’s mission of exploring contemporary issues
Mosaic Theater's compelling "Milk Like Sugar" examines youthful discontent in a novel, genuine way
Choreographer Parker Esse brings Carousel's famed ballet to life
The return of Open Circle Theatre is marred by an unfocused, subpar Tommy
Signature Theatre's "Freaky Friday" is a warm, enjoyable Disney-fied affair
Mike Daisey brings his exhilarating monologue back to Woolly Mammoth for a final pre-election round
Marg Helgenberger talks about playing one of theater's legendary villains, shedding TV typecasting, and why Donald Trump needs to be stopped
Guillermo Calderon turns Syria from ubiquitous headline into something more urgent and human
"The Year of Magical Thinking" is wholly, engagingly real
Staceyann Chin's quest to become a mother is recounted in her deeply personal, engaging one-woman show.