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....
Review: DREW AND ELLIE HOLCOMB: MEMORY BANK TOUR at Lincoln Theatre
by Elliot Lanes - February 27, 2025
I first came to know the talents of Ellie Holcomb when my wife and I were on vacation in Nashville and saw her blow a hole in the roof at Ryman Auditorium. Her pixie like quality, superb vocals and true musicianship introduced me to a true talent in contemporary Christian music and beyond. Her singe...
Review: THE OTHER CHILDREN OF THE SUN at The Kennedy Center
by Tavish Young - February 24, 2025
Just weeks after Trump deposed much of The Kennedy Center's board of trustees and replaced them with his supporters (who subsequently elected him as the board's chair) and off the heels of the White House's statement that 'The Kennedy Center learned the hard way that if you go woke,' The Other Child...
Review: KUNENE AND THE KING at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Rachael F. Goldberg - February 24, 2025
'Kunene and the King' is a captivating and moving examination of character and society. It also feels particularly timely for American audiences to explore, while helping us all connect a bit better by urging us to truly see each other....
Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS Now Playing at Creative Cauldron
by Jake Bridges - February 22, 2025
What did BroadwayWorld's critic think of STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Creative Cauldron? Learn more about the production here, and read the review. STEEL MAGNOLIAS runs from now until March 9, 2025....
Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at Signature Theatre
by Jackson Malmgren - February 20, 2025
In Washington Heights, Usnavi (Ángel Lozada) sings to us about life in the neighborhood while carrying out his day-to-day activities involved in operating his bodega (“In the Heights”). There’s Sonny (Nicolas Garza), the young aspiring entrepreneur who helps Usnavi run things; Abuela Claudia (Rayann...
Review: THE FIGS at Rorschach Theatre
by Morgan Musselman - February 19, 2025
Theater-goers searching for something off the beaten path may find their curiosity satiated at Rorschach Theatre’s production of The Figs, on stage now through March 16. ...
Review: WAITRESS at Olney Theatre Center
by Ken Kemp - February 18, 2025
From the moment MALINDA appears on stage as Jenna in Waitress at Olney Theatre Center, it's clear that this is a role she was born to play. She lights up the stage, her beautiful singing voice and sublime acting leading a stellar & impressive cast....
Review: THE BEDWETTER at Arena Stage
by Dara Homer - February 15, 2025
Based on comedian Sarah Silverman’s memoir, The Bedwetter uses brazen humor to explore themes of broken family bonds, depression, and being different....