Review: WHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE SEA at Signature Theatreby Hannah R. Wing - May 31, 2024Signature Theatre’s production, Where The Mountain Meets the Sea, is a touching narrative that explores the complex dynamics between a father and son, set to the soulful sounds of mountain music. You don’t want to miss out on this original musical, which will stay with you in your heart, even after you leave the theatre. Review: Mosaic Theater Company's World Premiere of Nancyby Hannah R. Wing - April 4, 2024Nancy is a compelling satirical play with themes which still resonate today as Indigenous communities in the U.S. (and around the world) fight to get their land back, advocate for environmental justice, and improve the lives of people within their communities. Review: POE'S LAST STANZA at Perry's in Odenton Is Full of Wit, Poetry and Humorby Cybele Pomeroy - November 13, 2023Here is wonderful dark magic at work. The wizarding workshop is Do Or Die Productions, its owner/ director/ writer, CJ Crowe, the magician, and her brainchild, POE'S LAST STANZA the spell. The magic of live theater, collective imagination, and audience-driven improvisation are the ingredients in Crowe’s bewitching brew. Review: THE BODY OF A WOMAN AS A BATTLEFIELD at ExPats Theatreby Hannah R. Wing - April 30, 2023ExPats Theatre’s production of The Body of a Woman as a Battlefield, directed by Karin Rosnizeck, features two great actors, but stumbles with low production quality and a script which doesn’t do its characters justice. Review: CATS at National Theatreby Hannah Wing - January 18, 2023So, should you attend the Jellicle Ball? Absolutely. Cats is one of those musicals that will stay with you, whether you see it for the first time or twentieth time. think of CATS at National Theatre? BWW Review: CELIA AND FIDEL at Arena Stageby Hannah Wing - October 16, 2021Arena Stage’s production of Celia and Fidel, directed by Molly Smith, is a fast-paced drama set within Cuban politics during Castro’s dictatorship. BWW REVIEW: TONI STONE AT ARENA STAGEby Hannah Wing - September 12, 2021Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of Toni Stone at Arena Stage, directed by Pam MacKinnon, gives Toni (Santoya Fields) the power to tell her own story — the way she wants to tell it. BWW Review: MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET at Signature Theatreby Dara Homer - May 1, 2021Midnight at The Never Get begins as a cabaret act that transforms into a love story and concludes as a meditation on the way we grieve our past selves. The entire show takes place in a 1960s nightclub where things are not quite as they seem: the star of the act, singer Trevor Copeland (Sam Bolen, who also co-conceived the show), has died, and he's chosen to spend his afterlife inside a cabaret of songs and stories. We are the audience to Trevor's memories as he takes us on a journey through a chapter of his past in which he performed in a nightclub routine with the love of his life, songwriter Arthur Brightman (Christian Douglas). BWW Interview: Rebecca Wahls, Chelsea Radigan, Ruthie Rado of SPARK at Who What Where Theater Collectiveby Hannah Wing - April 28, 2020Who What Where and Ruthie are teaming up again for Spark, a romantic comedy about Scotti and June, who fall for each other at Club Spark, a seedy sex club. This time instead of a house, the stage is Zoom. Spark, directed by Chelsea Radigan, is a one-time virtual reading, which is going to be livestreamed on YouTube on April 30th. BWW News: Mission Partners Hosts Virtual Sunday Supper and a Show Benefitting The Theatre Labby BWW News Desk - April 22, 2020Mission Partners, a Bethesda based social impact communications firm, will host a Virtual Sunday Supper and a Show fundraiser to benefit The Theatre Lab on Sunday, April 26. Tickets are $15 and all proceeds will support The Theatre Lab -- Washington, D.C.'s largest and most comprehensive independent, nonprofit school for the dramatic arts. BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Kennedy Centerby Elliot Lanes - February 2, 2020Everyone once in a while a project is announced that basically sounds fool proof. The latest entry into Kennedy Center's Broadway Center Stage series Next to Normal is definitely one of those projects.
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