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ONE JEWISH BOY & More Lead Washington DC's May 2023 Top Picks


by BWW Staff - June 02, 2023

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. One Jewish Boy, Passing Strange, and more lead our top picks for June 2023!...

Kennedy Center GUYS AND DOLLS, Kevin Chamberlin, And More Win Helen Hayes Awards


by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2023

This evening, the 2023 Helen Hayes Awards took place at The Anthem on the District Wharf, with over 1,600 theatre-makers and theatre supporters in attendance. Esteemed Washington theatre artists Naomi Jacobson, Erika Rose, Holly Twyford, and Christopher Michael Richardson hosted an evening showcasin...

Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, Ali Ewoldt And More Nominated for Helen Hayes Awards


by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2023

Nominations have been announced for the 37th Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 22. Nominees include productions from Arena Stage, Signature Theatre, GALA Hispanic Theatre and more....

Past Shows

Dissonance
Dissonance
5/30 - 6/11/2023


Dissonance is a heart-warming conversation between two friends of 20 years that explores the international hurt following the murder of George Floyd and how it ...

Rosa Parks: Such A Time


Celebrating the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks: Such A Time, celebrates Ms. Parks refusal to give up her seat ...

The Resurrection of Alice
12/17 - 1/10/2021


Written and performed by two-time Helen Hayes Award® nominee, Perri Gaffney, the play is an exceptionally heartwarming, funny and poignant exploration of a young girl’s ...

Videos


Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS in Washington, DC Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) Tracker
Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood in Washington, DC Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood
Imagination Stage (12/11 - 2/8) Tracker
Leopoldstadt in Washington, DC Leopoldstadt
Shakespeare Theatre Company (11/30 - 12/29) Tracker
All the Devils are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain in Washington, DC All the Devils are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain
STC's Klein Theatre (12/6 - 12/29) Tracker
A Peacock Among Pigeons: Celebrating 50 Years of Pride in Washington, DC 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)
Dissonance Dance Theatre: Black Kinesphere in Washington, DC Dissonance Dance Theatre: Black Kinesphere
Atlas Performing Arts Center (1/18 - 1/18)
Uncle Vanya in Washington, DC Uncle Vanya
Harman Hall (3/30 - 4/20)
Life of Pi in Washington, DC Life of Pi
Kennedy Center [Eisenhower Theatre] (12/17 - 1/5)
Kunene and the King in Washington, DC Kunene and the King
Klein Theatre - Shakespeare Theatre Company (2/16 - 3/16)
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