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WASHINGTON STAGE GUILD AT UNDERCROFT THEATRE


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Shaw's Shorts by George Bernard Shaw


A fresh look at two of GB Shaw’s most delicious one-act plays, first produced by Stage Guild in 2007. In O'FLAHERTY VC, the winner of ...

Escape from the Asylum: A Madcap Mystery


Will the women outsmart the men AGAIN?! Dual adventures ensue in this sequel to last season’s sell-out, The Victorian Ladies’ Detective Collective. Three intrepid lady ...

Sofonisba
Sofonisba
4/10 - 5/4/2025


She was one of the first known female artists. And one of the first women artists to establish an international reputation. A student of Michelangelo, ...


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Review: PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC at Theater J


by Mary Lincer - November 05, 2024

In an elegant coincidence (or a charming conspiracy by the theatre gods), DC audiences will be able to see two absolutely engrossing plays about Jewish family life in 20th and 21st century Europe, back to back: Tom Stoppard's Tony award-winning Leopoldstadt next month at the Shakespeare Theatre and ...

Review: DISNEY FROZEN at Olney Theatre Center


by Ken Kemp - November 05, 2024

A Broadway quality show that is perfect for introducing young children to the magic of live theatre. There's magic in the air, as Olney Theatre Center kicks off the holiday musical season with a production of Disney's Frozen that is nothing short of spectacular....

Review: Solas Nua's Double Bill Opens Thrilling New Horizons for DC Theater


by Andrew White - November 04, 2024

In collaboration with two innovative young companies from Ireland, Dublin’s Murmuration and Galway’s Brú Theatre, we have a vision of the future of theatre which takes the new technologies of sound and film in stride. The results are pieces that occur right next to you, enveloping you in a warmth yo...

Review: THE ART OF CARE at Mosaic Theater Company


by Morgan Musselman - November 05, 2024

Those looking for a break from election discourse this month may find welcome reprieve in Mosaic Theater Company's deeply compassionate production, THE ART OF CARE, on stage now through November 24....

Review: THE OTHER AMERICANS at Arena Stage


by David Friscic - November 04, 2024

An obvious labor of love by all concerned, actor and writer John Leguizamo’s The Other Americans is an extremely well-written and highly ambitious play that delineates the tragedy of a man’s fatal flaws ripping apart his family at the seams. What begins as a seemingly quasi-amusing and highly observ...

Review: LABORATORY DANCE PROJECT at the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater


by Emily Berger - November 02, 2024

While neither piece of choreography made full use of the dancers’ prowess, Thursday’s opening night performance was nonetheless a captivating and welcome distraction. ...

Review: DOKTOR KABOOM: UNDER PRESSURE! at The Kennedy Center


by Jennifer Muscato - October 30, 2024

Doktor Kaboom (and no, I didn't spell that wrong) is a man of science...it says so right on his lab coat. With that in mind, I knew my 7-year-old son was going to love this show, and I was right. In fact, I've seen many shows at The Kennedy Center's Family Theater, and this was the best one!...

Review: BEN FOLDS AND THE NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA at Kennedy Center


by Roger Catlin - October 29, 2024

As the first person to serve as Artistic Advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra, Ben Folds has had several opportunities over the past few years to perform with the organization....

Review: FIDELIO at Kennedy Center


by David Friscic - October 28, 2024

The Washington National Opera’s production of Beethoven’s Fidelio is a triumph of elegant, efficient style and directorial finesse. Director Francesca Zambello re-invigorates the somewhat uninspired libretto by Joesph Von Sonnleithner with a vigor and intelligence that envelops this tale of valor, c...

Review: GODS & MORTALS: A CELEBRATION OF WAGNER at The Kennedy Center


by Rachael F. Goldberg - October 28, 2024

'Gods & Mortals: A Celebration of Wagner' is a beautiful, if limited, array of performances and works highlighting both the composer and Kennedy Center’s own wonderful talent....

Past Shows

Faithless by Jon Klein
Faithless by Jon Klein
9/26 - 10/20/2024


Family differences become amplified when faith is the main point of conversation and contention in Jon Klein’s latest comic drama. Aging atheist Gus and his ...

An Unbuilt Life
An Unbuilt Life
4/11 - 5/5/2024


By Elizabeth DeSchryver When Agatha Ganner discovers a mystery painting in her deceased husband’s art collection, she engages an energetic graduate student to research it ...

The Victorian Ladies' Detective Collective


By Patricia Milton Sherlock Holmes meets “Arsenic & Old Lace.” In 1893, a brazen serial killer is terrorizing London. So two strong-willed sisters who run ...

Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw


Shaw shatters romantic illusions about love and war in one of his most sparkling comedies. In the aftermath of the Serbo-Bulgarian war of 1885, heroes ...

Dorothy's Dictionary by E.M. Lewis


Words are powerful…books can transform. Sparks fly when Zan, an angry high school student, is forced to work off his community service assignment helping ailing, ...

Videos


Mandy Gonzalez in Concert in Washington, DC Mandy Gonzalez in Concert
Hylton Performing Arts Center (11/9 - 11/9) Tracker
Prayer for the French Republic in Washington, DC Prayer for the French Republic
Theater J (10/30 - 11/24) Tracker
Versa-Style Street Dance Company: Rooted Rhythms in Washington, DC Versa-Style Street Dance Company: Rooted Rhythms
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (2/15 - 2/15)
Mother Goose in Washington, DC Mother Goose
Imagination Stage (3/1 - 4/13)
Celtic Woman White Christmas Symphony Tour in Washington, DC Celtic Woman White Christmas Symphony Tour
Concert Hall at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (12/13 - 12/14)
PARADE in Washington, DC PARADE
Opera House at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (8/19 - 9/7)
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Humor in Music in Washington, DC Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Humor in Music
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/23 - 3/23)
Rockville Civic Ballet presents The Nutcraker in Washington, DC Rockville Civic Ballet presents The Nutcraker
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre (12/6 - 12/15)
Theater Terra: Rapunzel the Musical in Washington, DC Theater Terra: Rapunzel the Musical
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (4/6 - 4/6)
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