All posts by André Hereford
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‘Les Miserables’ Review: Rebel Yell
Impressive singing and stagecraft spark a lit and lively 'Les Miz' at the Kennedy Center.
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‘Chevalier’ Review: Black Knight
'Chevalier' makes lustily entertaining drama of the life of bi-racial 18th-century French classical composer Joseph Bologne.
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‘On the Far End’ Review: Justice Served
Playwright Mary Kathryn Nagle ably carries 'On the Far End' with a commanding solo performance as Muscogee leader Ella Jean Hill.
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‘Unseen’ Review: Trauma Central
Mosaic's 'Unseen' captures nuances of bearing witness to war and suffering, but its heroine doesn't come fully into focus.
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‘Mafia Mamma’ Review: Mafia Miss
Toni Collette's madcap mob comedy 'Mafia Mamma' is drowning in blood and bullets instead of laughs.
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‘El Houb’ Review: Arab Spring
A coming-out drama devoid of joy or affirmation, "El Houb" looks at an angst-ridden gay Arab immigrant's life in Amsterdam
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‘The Jungle’ Review: Total Immersion
A brilliant concept impeccably executed, 'The Jungle' immerses audiences in the stirring drama of a migrant camp under threat.
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‘Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea’ Review: Wobbly Whimsy
Rorschach's revisionist fairy tale 'Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea' makes for airy, witty romance and often soggy farce.
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‘Angels in America: Millennium Approaches’ Review: Wings of Fury
Arena’s powerful 'Angels in America, Part One' goes big, matching the colossal scale of Tony Kushner’s epic chronicle of a plague.
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Chita Rivera Honored at Signature’s Sondheim Award Gala
Signature's evening celebrating the legendary Chita Rivera was filled with enthralling musical moments and poignant personal tributes.
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Movies: Spring Arts Preview 2023
The Spring and Summer usher in a jam-packed movie season filled with sequels, second chances and novel originals.
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Dance: Spring Arts Preview 2023
There is no shortage of romance, intrigue, and excitement in the wealth of dance performances around the DMV this season.
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Todd Flaherty Serves Sass and Sequins in ‘Chrissy Judy’
"I just think there's something really timeless about this story," says the film's writer/director and star.
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‘Like Me’ Review: Unlikely Story
Despite the compelling premise of a gay Tel Aviv teen kicked out after coming out, 'Like Me' stumbles over awkward direction.
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The Finely Focused Cultural Lens of ‘A Nice Indian Boy’
The stars of Olney's hit 'A Nice Indian Boy' sound off on the gay comedy's premise that we can't always please our parents.
