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FANTASTAGIRL AND THE MATH MONSTER is Now Playing at Adventure Theatre

Adventure Theatre MTC (ATMTC) shows math does not have to be scary in the premiere of its new musical, Fantastagirl and the Math Monster. The show will run June 17 through August 21.  
Review: The Second City's THE REVOLUTION WILL BE IMPROVISED at Theater Lab/Kennedy Center

What did our critic think of THE SECOND CITY'S THE REVOLUTION WILL BE IMPROVISED at Theater Lab/Kennedy Center? While we await Saturday Night Live's 48th season, Washingtonians can bounce on over to the Kennedy Center for comic relief by The Second City's the Revolution Will Be Improvised. The troupe reminds us that the End may be near because there's a TV show called 'Is it cake?'
Adventure Theatre MTC Presents FANTASTAGIRL AND THE MATH MONSTER Beginning This Month

Adventure Theatre MTC (ATMTC) shows math does not have to be scary in the premiere of its new musical, Fantastagirl and the Math Monster. The show will run June 17 through August 21.  
Adventure Theatre Premieres Family Friendly Musical FANTASTAGIRL AND THE MATH MONSTER

Adventure Theatre MTC (ATMTC) shows math does not have to be scary in the premiere of its new musical, Fantastagirl and the Math Monster. The show will run June 17 through August 21.  
Arts On The Horizon to Present JINGLE JOURNEY World Premiere Scavenger Hunt

Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, will present a world premiere scavenger hunt production, Jingle Journey. Jingle Journey will be available November 27 through December 31st, 2021.
Adventure Theatre Launches 70th Season With A Digital Preview This Sunday

Adventure Theatre celebrates its landmark 70th anniversary season in 2021-2022. This Platinum Jubilee Season will feature five productions with an encompassing theme of unexpected connections. 
New Gender-Bending TWELFTH NIGHT Will Be Performed at the DC War Memorial Next Month

The adaptation is a 90-minute version with a music score excerpted from the 1960's and 70's pop songbook. It is among the first professional live theatre productions in the DC area next month.
Asian American Girl Power Day Presenting Fantastagirl And Math Monster Digital Presentation

Adventure Theatre MTC presents a celebration of API Heritage with a full lineup of API Heritage Month storytimes, interviews, and digital presentations. These online events honor the creativity, tradition, and innovation of the Asian Pacific Islander population and focus upon the impact they continue to make daily through their art. All presentations are free and available streaming live on Facebook. 
Arts On The Horizon Presents The World Premiere of SQUEAKERS & MR. GUMDROP

Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, is excited to present a new commissioned play for our youngest audience members. Squeakers & Mr. Gumdrop will run December 5th through 21st, 2019 at The Lab at Convergence in Alexandria, Virginia.
Prince George's Shakespeare In The Parks Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Prince George's County Shakespeare in the Parks presents Much Ado About Nothing, the fun-filled comedy featuring Beatrice and Benedick, two of the Bard's wittiest creations. The rivals' secret love for each other is revealed when they come to the rescue of Claudio and Hero, whose wedding has been sabotaged by the nefarious Don John. Set on the picturesque island of Sicily, this traveling production will feature live musicians playing a blend of traditional Italian music as well as original numbers composed from Shakespeare's text.Shakespeare in the Parks is a program of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Division of The Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County. Each summer, the program tours a new production of a Shakespeare play to parks and arts centers throughout Prince George'sand Montgomery Counties, helping to make free, entertaining, family-friendly theatre available to everyone.
BWW Review: SING TO ME NOW at Rorschach Theatre

Sing to Me Now, produced by Rorschach Theatre, is a beautifully rendered and promising new work, carefully balancing weight and humor, performed by a steady and engaging cast. Director Jenny McConnell Frederick capably brings out the best in the world premiere work by Iris Dauterman. Sing to Me Now was first developed thorough Rorschach's inaugural Magic in Rough Spaces New Play Lab last April, and is now more fully-and beautifully-realized.
Rorschach Theatre Announces World Premiere of SING TO ME NOW

In SING TO ME NOW, playwright Iris Dauterman weaves sardonic humor, poetry, and a deeply contemporary voice to create a comedy about fighting for beauty while the world is falling apart.
BST Presents THE TROJAN WOMEN PROJECT In Repertory With CORIOLANUS

BST's 2018 repertory explores war and winning from opposite perspectives. As civil unrest threatens political upheaval, the war hero Coriolanus is driven to defend and then destroy his own country. Shakespeare's last tragedy takes a piercing look at men who cannot leave war behind. Performed as part of the Women's Voices Theater Festival, The Trojan Women Project explores the timeless story of The Trojan Women to illuminate modern women's relationships to sexuality, politics, and violence. This intersectional look at American women asks why our gender isn't enough to unite us and whether we are the losers in the American Dream.
We Happy Few to Present THE DOG IN THE MANGER This Fall

We Happy Few productions, named by the DCist as one of the Best Small Theatre Companies of 2015, will bring a masterpiece from the Spanish Golden Age to life this fall: Lope De Vega's THE DOG IN THE MANGER.
Photo Flash: THE DOG IN THE MANGER Opens this Week at Capitol Hill Arts Worskshop

THE DOG IN THE MANGER is presented at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (545 7th St SE) located in the Eastern Market neighborhood, Washington, DC. Performances are November 8 - December 2: Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30, with two pay-what-you-can Saturday matinees on November 18 and 25 at 2pm and one industry night on Monday, November 13 at 7:30. Opening night is Friday, November 10 and Press Night is November 11. November 8 and 9 are pay-what-you-can previews. Tickets are available at whfdoginthemanger.bpt.me or linked through the We Happy Few website, www.wehappyfewdc.com.
We Happy Few to Present THE DOG IN THE MANGER This Fall

We Happy Few productions, named by the DCist as one of the Best Small Theatre Companies of 2015, will bring a masterpiece from the Spanish Golden Age to life this fall: Lope De Vega's THE DOG IN THE MANGER.
BWW Review: HENRY V at We Happy Few

Shakespeare's HENRY V gains new perspective with a retelling by We Happy Few Productions that takes a closer look at the stories and stakes of the everyday foot soldiers. It is a fascinating, resonant, and important new take on a known work that's only around for another week, so make plans now to take it in.
22 BOOM! Set for Capital Fringe Festival

This fast moving, actor swapping, genre spanning, short play bonanza makes the theatre you demand - performed in the style of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, with a new play written every night! 8 actors. 24 plays. 70 minutes. BOOM!
22 BOOM! Set for Capital Fringe Festival

This fast moving, actor swapping, genre spanning, short play bonanza makes the theatre you demand - performed in the style of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, with a new play written every night! 8 actors. 24 plays. 70 minutes. BOOM!
BWW Reviews: Source Festival's Enthralling SCIENCE AND SOULMATES is Not to Be Missed

Science and Soulmates may sound like the subject of a Mystery Science Theater 3000 episode. It's also the title of a riveting play cycle at Cultural DC's Source Festival.

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