Review: #CHARLOTTESVILLE at Keegan Theatre
by David Friscic - March 25, 2025
When I walked into the Keegan Theatre Saturday evening to see the galvanizing play #Charlottesville, I noticed two changes since I reviewed this play at the Capital Fringe Festival one year and eight months ago: this play is no longer about one portentous and isolated incident but, rather, this play...
Review: COMPLEXIONS CONTEMPORARY BALLET at The Kennedy Center Opera House
by Audrey Cahak - March 24, 2025
The elite performers of Complexions Contemporary Ballet took to the Opera House stage from March 20th to the 22nd for their first full company engagement at the Kennedy Center. In the same month that the Black Lives Matter Pavillion was being demolished and the executive branch began asserting contr...
Review: hang at 1st Stage
by Hannah R. Wing - March 21, 2025
hang takes its time getting to what the play is actually about. The suspense doesn't really start to develop until the final half hour, and this is where the small ensemble cast of Marie, Greer, and Joy really shine....
Review: THE IMMIGRANT AT SYNETIC THEATRE
by Brian Bochicchio - March 19, 2025
And it always is with Synetic. For those unfamiliar with the company, their craft is based on expression through physical movement and scenic snapshots. Sound is used as aural choreography, but words are rarely heard. With this innovative approach, they have tackled some of the classics of stage in ...
Review: CHICKEN & BISCUITS at NextStop Theatre
by Tavish Young - March 18, 2025
NextStop Theatre invites the DC-Metro area to church with Chicken & Biscuits, which runs through April 6th. The show focuses on a Black family, the Jenkins, gathering in a reunion of sorts for the patriarch of their family's funeral. ...
Review: Best Medicine Rep's BLAME IT ON BECKETT
by Andrew White - March 16, 2025
Best Medicine Rep’s DC premiere of John Morogiello’s Blame it on Beckett is a hilarious reminder that sometimes, the real dramas play out in the back offices of our beloved regional theaters. ...