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INSeries presents: Poppea
INSeries presents: Poppea
3/14 - 3/29/2025


The final part of IN Series’ Monteverdi trilogy, Poppea brings the composer’s most famous and audacious final opera of love, power, sex, and betrayal to ...

Chicken & Biscuits
Chicken & Biscuits
3/13 - 4/6/2025


When a tight-knit family gathers to mourn the passing of their patriarch, old wounds are reopened and secrets are spilled, leading to uproarious moments and ...

Your Name Means Dream
Your Name Means Dream
3/12 - 4/6/2025


Internationally acclaimed playwright José Rivera directs his profoundly intimate tragicomedy that asks what it means to be human as we embrace the technology of our future – and it embraces us. ...

Sister Act
Sister Act
3/14 - 5/17/2025


Sister Act  is a riotous musical comedy based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! To escape the mob, a ...

Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS


Season 18 from Constellation Theatre Company brings you A24 screenwriter  Nick Payne's  Constellations  and Broadway favorite  Head Over Heels , a musical featuring music from iconic ...

Kunene and the King
Kunene and the King
2/16 - 3/16/2025


South African actor, activist, and playwright John Kani (Black Panther, Sizwe Banzi Is Dead/The Island) stars in his story of Shakespeare’s unifying force. It’s a ...

The Dumb Waiter
The Dumb Waiter
3/7 - 3/23/2025


As two assassins wait for their victim, their boredom is broken by mysterious messages that stoke tension and fears about authority and obedience.

Blame It On Beckett
Blame It On Beckett
3/14 - 3/30/2025


Heidi Bishop is a wide-eyed dramaturgy intern, eager to better American drama. What she encounters instead is an endless stream of bad scripts by desperate ...

JigJam
JigJam
3/14


Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, JigJam , “the best Irish group in bluegrass” (Irish American News), guarantees foot-stomping, heart-pounding feel-good tunes. The quartet ...

Cherish the Ladies


Kick up your heels with GRAMMY Award-nominated Celtic music sensation Cherish the Ladies in a rousing program of traditional Irish melodies and original arrangements. Celebrating ...

Insidious: The Further You Fear


Brace yourself for the scare of a lifetime, as the world of Insidious jumps off the screen and into your theater seat with INSIDIOUS: THE ...

William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night


Fairfax, VA-- STARS Performing Arts Company is proud to present our first dinner theatre production this March in the beautiful Grange Great Falls. Twins Viola ...

Job
Job
1/28 - 3/16/2025


A psychological thriller with a shocking and disturbing twist that will leave you breathless.

Kunene and the King
2/16 - 3/16/2025


A celebrated South African classical actor has just been given a career-defining role as King Lear and a life-changing diagnosis—and Lunga Kunene (John Kani) has ...

The Bedwetter - a Musical
The Bedwetter - a Musical
1/31 - 3/16/2025


Meet Sarah. She's funny. She's foul-mouthed. She's 10. Ten-year-old Sarah faces a new school, her parents’ divorce, and an embarrassing secret you’ll never guess (unless ...

The Bedwetter - A Musical
The Bedwetter - A Musical
2/4 - 3/16/2025


COMEDY LEGENDS AREN’T BORN. THEY’RE MADE…IN MIDDLE SCHOOL.

Chloé Arnold’s Syncopated Ladies LIVE


Founded by D.C.-native Chloé Arnold, an Emmy Award-nominated tap dancer and choreographer, and protégé of Golden Globe winner Debbie Allen, Syncopated Ladies LIVE   is ...

Eureka Day
Eureka Day
3/4 - 3/22/2025


Wildly relevant and bitingly funny, Eureka Day comes to the Kennedy Center in an exclusive engagement direct from the Manhattan Theatre Club on Broadway! Jonathan ...

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue


Picture it. United States, 2024.  Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue  brings Miami’s sassiest seniors to stages around the country for one more hurrah. We find ...

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
3/20 - 3/22/2025


An abbreviated, student-led production of William Shakespeare's play which interrogates questions of justice and morality, with a modern edge....

Rhythm India: Bollywood & Beyond


With colorful costumes, dynamic music, and soulful beats, Rhythm India evokes the glitz and glamor of a blockbuster Bollywood dance sequence and the graceful movements ...

Capital City Symphony: Reflect & Revive


Mozart, Concerto No. 20 in d minor (30”) Sophia Lin, piano Montgomery Variations, Margaret Bonds (24”) Capital City Symphony continues its tradition of presenting outstanding ...

Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Humor in Music


Siegel closes out his season of Keyboard Conversations® with music to raise the spirits—and stimulate smiles! Center audiences are invited to enjoy merriment in musical ...

The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
3/14 - 3/23/2025


An enchanting classic of children’s literature by Frances Hodgson Burnett is reimagined in this Tony Award winning musical by composer Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman. Orphaned ...


Imogen Cooper will perform at the Shenandoah Conservatory on March 25, 2025. Known for her exceptional talent as a pianist, Cooper's performance promises to showcase ...

A Year With Frog and Toad


Direct from Broadway comes the Tony Award-winning musical A Year With Frog and Toad, based on the beloved children’s books by Arnold Lobel. Featuring a ...


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Latest Washington, DC Reviews


Review: WOMBAT DROOL at Nu Sass Productions And Uncle Funsy Productions


by Jackson Malmgren - March 11, 2025

What did our critic think of WOMBAT DROOL at Nu Sass Productions And Uncle Funsy Productions?...

Review: DRAGONS LOVE TACOS at Adventure Theatre MTC


by Jennifer Muscato - March 10, 2025

What did our critic think of DRAGONS LOVE TACOS at Adventure Theatre MTC?...

Review: MULAN: A LEGEND REIMAGINED at Capital One Hall


by Emily Berger - March 10, 2025

Saturday evening’s performance of Mulan: A Legend Reimagined at Capital One Hall was a ninety-minute retelling of the classic Chinese folk story of the young woman who impersonates a soldier and ends up successfully defending her country. This dance-based version presented by Greater Washington Chin...

Review: RIVERDANCE 30: THE NEW GENERATION at The Kennedy Center Opera House


by Audrey Cahak - March 09, 2025

What did our critic think of RIVERDANCE 30: THE NEW GENERATION at The Kennedy Center Opera House?...

Review: THE AGE OF INNOCENCE at Arena Stage


by Mary Lincer - March 07, 2025

Edith Wharton's novel The Age of Innocence was published about a week before she was able to vote for the first time in 1920.  The following year, she became the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize.  Now, playwright Karen Zacarías has adapted Wharton's complex tragedy of manners into Arena's elegant...

Review: THE SCENARIOS at Studio Theatre


by David Friscic - March 05, 2025

The play The Scenarios successfully proves the fact that it is impossible to fit the messiness and vagaries of life into the role-playing scenarios (that are well-intentioned) that society often employs to help with remediation and beneficial effects. This World Premiere that is being presented by S...

Review: DANA TAI SOON BURGESS DANCE COMPANY at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company


by Audrey Cahak - March 07, 2025

Contemporary dance choreographer and company founder Dana Tai Soon Burgess produced the dance concert “An Asian American Dance Journey” for a three-day run at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. While it is the company’s 32nd year in production, it was their first year collaborating with and dancing...

Review: PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY at Kennedy Center


by Michela Dwyer - March 01, 2025

What did our critic think of PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY at Kennedy Center?...

Review: Joe's Emporium Moves and Informs with OUT OF THE VINEYARD


by Andrew White - March 01, 2025

Working from a series of oral history recordings, playwright Psalmayene 24 has assembled a truly moving piece of theatre that brings the many voices of Prince Georges’ past and present to bear witness, and bring to light struggles that we (or I, at least) knew nothing about. Director Tony Thomas ha...

Review: SHUCKED at The National Theatre


by Tavish Young - February 27, 2025

A real treat, and going soon, Shucked is a conventional but still fresh musical riding into town from Broadway on a tractor....



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