VIDEO: Denzel Washington Talks Shakespeare, MACBETH, and More on THE LATE SHOW
by Stephi Wild - December 16, 2021 Denzel Washington appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night! In his interview, Washington talked with Colbert about Shakespeare, and previewed his new film, 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' which hits theaters on Christmas Day and streams on Apple TV+ beginning January 14th....
The Paley Center for Media to Pay Tribute to Kerry Washington
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2020 The Paley Center for Media today announced that it will pay tribute to Kerry Washington with the special program Celebrating Kerry Washington: Conversation & Exclusive Preview Screening of Little Fires Everywhere. The program will take place on Tuesday, March 17 at 7:30 pm....
Washington Pavilion Receives $1.2 Million Donation From Patricia Knutson Estate
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2022 The estate of former Sioux Falls resident Patricia Knutson has provided a gift of more than $1.2 million to the Kirby Science Discovery Center at the Washington Pavilion....
Lineup Announced for DC Jazzfest 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 30, 2020 The DC Jazz Festival ® (DC JazzFest), announced today its initial list of artists set to perform at the 16th annual event, DC JazzFest presented by Events DC, June 12-21, 2020 in Washington, DC. First round lineup includes: Joshua Redman, Kenny Garrett, Cyrus Chestnut, Lakecia Benjamin, Pedrito Mart...
Historic Hudson Valley Celebrates The 200th Anniversary The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow” With Two New Short Films
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2020 Historic Hudson Valley has reimagined Washington Irving's “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” with two new interpretations debuting this fall, The Misadventures of Ichabod Crane and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Shadow Puppet Film. These two new short films will stream as a double feature for free on His...
Historic Hudson Valley And Brian Clowdus Announce Extension Of THE SLEEPY HOLLOW EXPERIENCE
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2019 Due to popular demand, Historic Hudson Valley and Brian Clowdus are announcing the addition of eight performances to the run of The Sleepy Hollow Experience, extending the production through November 10. ...
Amazon Music to Debut KAMASI WASHINGTON LIVE AT THE APOLLO THEATER on Feb. 6
by Abigail Charpentier - February 03, 2020 In partnership with Amazon Music, Kamasi Washington will unveil a new film, Kamasi Washington Live at The Apollo Theater, this Thursday, February 6 via Amazon Prime Video. The film, directed by Michael Garber and recorded at Washington's February 2019 headline show at the iconic theater, features Wa...
Photos: THE PIANO LESSON Cast Takes Final Bows On Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - January 30, 2023 The Piano Lesson played its final Broadway performance on January 29, 2023. BroadwayWorld was there to see the cast take their final bows, and you can check out photos here!...
VIDEO: Kerry Washington Shares Her Opinions on the Protests: 'Democracy Works if We All Show Up'
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2020 Kerry Washington recently chatted with Jimmy Kimmel. Among many topics, Washington discussed how she feels about the protests that have been continuing daily since the death of George Floyd....
Lula Washington Dance Theatre to Celebrate 40th Anniversary with Program of World & West Coast Premieres at The Wallis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2020 The venerated Los Angeles-based Lula Washington Dance Theatre returns to the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts to celebrate its milestone 40th anniversary with a dynamic and powerful program exploring social and humanitarian issues....
Denzel Washington Aims to Star in KING LEAR in 2023
by A.A. Cristi - February 03, 2022 Academy Award and Tony-winning actor Denzel Washington has revealed that he hopes to take on the role of Shakespeare's King Lear as his next project....
Recipients Announced For The Inaugural Victor Shargai Leadership Award
by Stephi Wild - June 14, 2022 The Board of Directors and Advancement Committee of Theatre Washington, in partnership with Craig Pascal, retired community banking executive and husband of Victor Shargai, are thrilled to announce the recipients of the inaugural Victor Shargai Leadership Award: Edgar Dobie, collaborative leader and...
The Los Angeles International Dance Festival Will Present DANCING FOR LIFE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 18, 2020 The Los Angeles International Dance Festival (LAIDF) presents Debbie Allen's FREEZE FRAME, Lula Washington Dance Theatre and Chloe Arnold's Syncopated Ladies together onstage for one night only in 'Dancing For Life!' at The Orpheum Theater on Friday, April 24, 2020 at 7:30pm....
Photos: First Look at Cecil Washington Jr. as Frank-N-Furter in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at ZACH Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 23, 2022 ZACH Theatre is presenting The Rocky Horror Show running April 6 - May 1. With music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien, the cult-classic returns to ZACH this time as part of ZACH360 with audience involvement and participation packs as part of the event....
Nominations for the Inaugural Victor Shargai Leadership Award
Are Now Open
by Stephi Wild - February 11, 2022 Theatre Washington has announced that nominations are open for a new award in honor of beloved DC-area theatre champion Victor Shargai. For more than 50 years, Shargai was an avid supporter of the Washington, DC region's theatre community and its artists. ...
VIDEO: Kerry Washington Reveals How She Talks to Her Kids About Politics
by Sarah Leiber - November 05, 2020 Kerry talks about the great election turn out, working hard on the campaign for Joe Biden, traveling to meet with volunteers, watching the returns come in, talking to her kids about politics, her father Earl, her parents teaching her the importance of voting from a young age, speaking at the Democra...
Works & Process At The Guggenheim Presents The Washington Ballet: NEXTsteps
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2019 Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, presents The Washington Ballet: NEXTsteps with Jessica Lang, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and John Heginbotham Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 3pm and 7:30pm. ...
Washington Ballet's Nutcracker to Return to THEARC & Warner Theatre for 37 Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2022 The Washington Ballet's production of The Nutcracker will return with performances at THEARC, November 12–13, and the Warner Theatre, November 25–December 30. In addition to 37 scheduled performances, signature events include The Nutcracker Tea Party (December 4), Military Appreciation Night (Decemb...
Washington Pavilion Summer Camps Are On Sale Now!
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2023 Do you have kiddos eager to learn or a young performer seeking to gain new acting skills? Summer camps at the Washington Pavilion are hands-on learning experiences that incorporate all the fantastic opportunities we have to offer. WP has a sensational summer planned for every age group!...
AMERICAN SON to be Released on Netflix Following Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019 AMERICAN SON will debut on November 1 on Netflix, following its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival....
Denzel Washington Aims to Star in KING LEAR in 2023
by A.A. Cristi - February 03, 2022 Academy Award and Tony-winning actor Denzel Washington has revealed that he hopes to take on the role of Shakespeare's King Lear as his next project....
Amazon Music to Debut KAMASI WASHINGTON LIVE AT THE APOLLO THEATER on Feb. 6
by Abigail Charpentier - February 03, 2020 In partnership with Amazon Music, Kamasi Washington will unveil a new film, Kamasi Washington Live at The Apollo Theater, this Thursday, February 6 via Amazon Prime Video. The film, directed by Michael Garber and recorded at Washington's February 2019 headline show at the iconic theater, features Wa...
Free Dance Experiences To Take Place Across DC and Arlington
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2019 The Washington Ballet (TWB) is excited to announce the return of Dance for All, our community engagement program that brings the joy and artistry of dance to the greater Washington, DC Metropolitan area. Our fall 2019 Dance for All festival features over 30 free dance events from September 14 to Oct...
Lineup Announced for DC Jazzfest 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 30, 2020 The DC Jazz Festival ® (DC JazzFest), announced today its initial list of artists set to perform at the 16th annual event, DC JazzFest presented by Events DC, June 12-21, 2020 in Washington, DC. First round lineup includes: Joshua Redman, Kenny Garrett, Cyrus Chestnut, Lakecia Benjamin, Pedrito Mart...
Photo Coverage: Signature Theatre Celebrates Opening Night of FIRES IN THE MIRROR
by Katherine Lee - November 12, 2019 Signature Theatre presents Fires in the Mirror by Anna Deavere Smith featuring Michael Benjamin Washington and directed by Saheem Ali. The production opened just last night, November 11th in The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9t... |