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Professor Woland's Black Magic Rock Show


Music & Lyrics: Michael Pemberton , Lyrics: Andrea Pemberton , Book: Jesse Rasmussen & Elizabeth Dinkova . Written during the darkest days of Stalin’s reign, ...

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 ...

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 ...

THE AGE OF INNOCENCE
2/28 - 3/30/2025


adapt: Doug McGrath; dir: Doug Hughes. World Premiere...

Theater Terra: Rapunzel the Musical


Spend an enchanting afternoon with Rapunzel and her long, golden locks in this reimagined musical fairytale from Theater Terra . With the help of four ...

Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition


Immediate Opening in Medieval Europe: Seeking delicate princess with any credentials to marry wimpy prince with mute father and overbearing mother. Job will involve teaming ...

Annie
Annie
4/11 - 4/20/2025


Back by Popular Demand! Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination ...

Bright Star
Bright Star
4/25 - 4/27/2025


Inspired by a true story and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and ’40s. When literary editor Alice Murphy meets a young soldier just home from World War II, he awakens her longing for the child she once lost. Haunted by their unique connection, Alice sets out on a journey to understand her past—and what she finds has the power to transform both of their lives. With beautiful melodies and powerfully moving characters, the story unfolds as a rich tapestry of deep emotion. An uplifting theatrical journey that holds you tightly in its grasp, Bright Star is as refreshingly genuine as it is daringly hopeful....

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
3/12 - 4/27/2025


Prepare for an unforgettable experience as Riverside Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents the groundbreaking rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar ! Written by the ...

FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT
4/3 - 5/4/2025


A bold World premiere comedy from Los Angeles-based playwright, Larissa FastHorse, about being whoever you want to be, even when it’s not who you are. ...

In the Heights
In the Heights
2/11 - 5/4/2025


The joyous Tony Award-winning triumph by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) and Quiara Alegría Hudes (Daphne’s Dive).

Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
5/2 - 5/10/2025


MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...

She Sings®: A Soaring Musical


Experience  She Sings®: A Soaring Musical  which tells the deeply personal story of one woman’s—and millions of others’—journey to escape physical, mental, and financial abuse. ...

The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical


The Lightning Thief (The Percy Jackson Musical) Book by  Joe  Tracz , Music & Lyrics by  Rob Rokicki Adapted from the book  The Lightning Thief  ...

Chicago
Chicago
5/30 - 6/1/2025


CHICAGO is BACK IN TOWN and is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all ...

Legally Blonde The Musical
6/6 - 6/15/2025


A funny and fabulous musical where sorority star Elle Woods doesn’t take ‘no’ for an answer. So when her boyfriend dumps her for someone ‘serious,’ ...

Lend Me A Soprano
Lend Me A Soprano
6/13 - 6/22/2025


Directed by Vince Worthington This farce follows Lucille Wylie, the manager of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company, as she prepares to welcome world-famous soprano Elena ...


Anarchy. Ambition. Peacocks. Who was Hunter S. Thompson? He changed journalism. He defined counterculture. Equal parts philosopher, clown and genius, he was armed and dangerous ...

A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time
6/12 - 7/20/2025


A world-premiere musical of the classic young adult novel Meg Murry's father was experimenting with time travel and the fifth dimension when he mysteriously disappeared. Now, Meg, ...

A WRINKLE IN TIME
6/12 - 7/20/2025


On a dark and stormy night…so begins the fantasy adventure sending three children across space and time. Along the way, they must rely on their ...

Dory Fantasmagory
Dory Fantasmagory
6/18 - 8/3/2025


Dory is a small kid with a BIG imagination.



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Latest Washington, DC Reviews


Review: TWYLA THARP DANCE DIAMOND JUBILEE at The Kennedy Center


by Emily Berger - March 28, 2025

What did our critic think of TWYLA THARP DANCE DIAMOND JUBILEE at The Kennedy Center?...

Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET'S COPPÉLIA at Kennedy Center Opera House


by Emily Berger - March 27, 2025

What did our critic think of NEW YORK CITY BALLET'S COPPÉLIA at Kennedy Center Opera House?...

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: SISTER ACT at Ford's Theatre


by Jake Bridges - March 22, 2025

What did our critic think of SISTER ACT at Ford's Theatre?...

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: YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM at Theater J


by Mary Lincer - March 19, 2025

What did our critic think of YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM at Theater J?...

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. ...



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