‘Something Wonderful’ at Signature showcases women’s stories from Broadway’s Golden Age
Tracy Lynn Olivera is a remarkable vocalist, and her emotional sincerity and rich storytelling offer the night’s strongest material. By ALEXANDRA BOWMAN
Stories from Dctheaterarts
Use this page to scan recent stories from Dctheaterarts, see the themes that keep appearing, and jump into complete story briefs.
Recurring themes in this source.
CabaretReviewsVirginiaMark C. MeadowsSignature TheatreDCNewsImprovCommunity TheaterEthan KahwatyKayla DamianMarylandRichard WadeThornton Wilder
Recent curated reads
Now Theatre Washington’s Theatre Week is also Dining Week
New initiative in partnership with Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington connects theater lovers with restaurants in neighborhoods where Theatre Week productions are taking place.
Washington Improv Theater starts fall with ‘Stumped’ and ‘Fraudway Presents’
WIT’s fall lineup includes a new, improvised comedy about the absurdities of American politics – just in time for the midterm elections!
Arlington Players’ triumphant ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ sticks up the American Dream
The production is a labor of love from a cast, crew, and creative team whose emotional connection to the work clearly shows. By ALEXANDRA BOWMAN
An up-close and relatable ‘Our Town’ at Colonial Players of Annapolis
The production offers a unique opportunity to see Thornton Wilder’s masterpiece in an intimate, in-the-round setting. By JULIA TUCKER
The claws are out in the Rude Mechanicals’ ‘The Lion in Winter’
This witty, intimate production at Greenbelt Arts Center is a gift for fans of medieval intrigue and messy family drama. By MEGAN FRAEDRICH
In ‘Somewhere Over the Border,’ the yellow brick road leads to America
Mosaic Theater’s warm, inventive musical reframes ‘The Wizard of Oz’ through one Salvadoran woman’s perilous journey north. By MELISSA LIN STURGES
A seriously funny bad romance in ‘Venus’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre
Steve Yockey’s dating horror story about a butch-femme ‘Odd Couple’ provokes laughs and gasps. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
Step Afrika!’s ‘Fruits of Our Labor’ at Arena Stage is the 250th we needed
If you’ve never seen the DC-based, globally renowned dance company, now is your chance. By JOHN STOLTENBERG
In ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ the blues come with a price
The admirable Round House–Olney revival brings August Wilson’s story of race, artistry, and ownership vividly to life. By AMY KOTKIN
Creative Cauldron announces 25th anniversary season
'Silver Anniversary' season features world-class musicals, bilingual family favorites, and thought-provoking new works.
Timeless ‘Into the Woods’ casts its spell at Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Even before the house lights fade, the intimate space suggests a storybook wilderness. By DANA ROBERTS
Read this source in the app
Open the app view when you want faster scanning, saved stories, and source-focused reading in one place.