by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2025
Explore the 2025 Helen Hayes Awards Nominees, including standout performances by Bonnie Milligan and Beanie Feldstein. The awards will be presented on Monday, May 19 at an event at The Anthem. The nominations are for productions in the Washington, DC, region in the 2024 calendar year.
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by Joshua Wright - January 17, 2025
We spoke to Elena Velasco about Native Gardens at NextStop Theatre. NextStop Theatre Company is an award-winning professional theatre company in the heart of Herndon, VA. Located minutes away from Reston Town Center, Historic Downtown Herndon, Dulles Airport, and the Herndon Silver Line Metro Statio...
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2024
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced its first annual DC-Area Performing Arts Camp Fair....
by Jake Bridges - October 01, 2024
What did our critic think of HAMLET...THE REST IS SILENCE at Synetic Theater?...
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
On May 20, 2024, the 40th Helen Hayes Awards took place at The Anthem on the District Wharf, with over 1,600 theatre-makers and theatre supporters in attendance. Learn more about the winners here!...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 04, 2024
Arts on the Horizon, a non-verbal theatre company whose programs are specifically designed for children ages 0 to 6, will present Off the Page, a world premiere play, as part of its 2023-24 season. Learn more about the show!...
by Jackson Malmgren - February 12, 2024
What did our critic think of ROMEO AND JULIET AT SYNETIC THEATER at Synetic Theater?...
by BWW Staff - February 01, 2024
Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for February 2024 including Next to Normal, The Palacios Sisters and more!...
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2024
Tonight, at a celebration honoring outstanding theatre on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and special guests gathered at the ATLAS Performing Arts Center for Theatre Washington's announcement of nominees for the 40th Helen Hayes Awards.
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2024
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Tempestuous Elements, playwright Kia Corthron’s new work exploring the trailblazing career of visionary Black feminist and educational luminary Anna Julia Cooper....
Set amidst the whirring gears of a giant clock, Shakespeare’s timeless tale of star-crossed lovers unfolds as a bitter family feud sends the pair on ...
When a kind, poor fisherman discovers a wish-granting fish, he selflessly releases the creature back into the ocean. While content with his simple life, his ...
In a frozen silver forest high in the mountains, a lonely boy builds a girl from snow. When she mysteriously comes to life, mischief, laughter, ...
Sanity and madness blur on stage as two unlikely companions find themselves intertwined in complete isolation, with chilling results. Synetic’s reimagined tale explores the pitch-black ...
Cyrano has a larger-than-life personality….and a nose to match. He’s a man who has it all–except for the confidence to win the heart of his ...
Glam! Glitteratzi! Fashionistas! High art! In a world surrounded by the rich and fabulous, two unlikely suitors — her a rebel, him steampunk — find ...
Synetic Theater’s Beauty and the Beast draws on the darkness and sensuality of Villeneuve’s original French novel, La Belle et la Bête, and the 1946 ...
When a kind, poor fisherman discovers a wish-granting fish, he selflessly releases the creature back into the ocean. While content with his simple life, his ...
In a frozen silver world, a lonely man builds a woman from snow. Based on a 19th century folk tale and created by Helen Hayes ...
In a frozen silver world, a lonely man builds a woman from snow. Based on a 19th century folk tale and created by Helen Hayes ...
Blood-sucking temptresses, creeping mists, and a chill up your spine . . . Bram Stokers classic tale rises again in Synetics bold and bloody adaptation ...
This Synetic classic, based on a Georgian epic poem, tells the ancient story of a family who takes in a lost stranger to discover he ...
Mistaken identities, wily servants, and madcap antics abound in this laugh-a-minute tale of the ultimate trickster. Helmed by Vato Tsikurishvili and the Helen Hayes Award-nominated ...
Celebrated director Christopher Bayes restages this magical comedy at the Shakespeare Theatre Company after a sold-out run at Yale Repertory Theatre. Identities are mistaken, engagements ...
A mysterious deformed musical genius stalks the Paris Opera, passing his time terrorizing the members of the company and its owners. But when he hears ...
A mysterious deformed musical genius stalks the Paris Opera, passing his time terrorizing the members of the company and its owners. But when he hears ...
This magical retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic set to music by Sergei Prokofiev has become a holiday favorite for the entire family....
An adventurous and beautiful fairy tale, its timeless appeal lies in persuading us that life is truly magical. Part of the Family Series....
There could scarcely be a more provocative start to the season—or a more vivid way to experience Shakespeare’s beloved final play. Unique staging that transports ...
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Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) | |
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INSeries presents: Poppea
IN Series (3/14 - 3/29) | |
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Chicken & Biscuits
NextStop Theatre (3/13 - 4/6) | |
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Sister Act
Ford's Theatre (3/14 - 5/17) | |
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Your Name Means Dream
Theater J (3/12 - 4/6) | |
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The Dumb Waiter
DC Arts Center (3/7 - 3/23) | |
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Kunene and the King
Klein Theatre - Shakespeare Theatre Company (2/16 - 3/16) | |
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Blame It On Beckett
The Writers Center (3/14 - 3/30) | |
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Mother Goose
Imagination Stage (3/1 - 4/13) | |
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A Peacock Among Pigeons: Celebrating 50 Years of Pride
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (5/21 - 5/22) | |
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Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (5/2 - 5/2) | |
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A Room in the Castle
Folger Theatre (3/4 - 4/6) | |
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Parade
Kennedy Center [Opera House] (8/19 - 9/7) | |
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