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Interview: Theatre Life with Jordan Slattery
by Elliot Lanes - February 18, 2025
Today’s subject Jordan Slattery is currently living her theatre life onstage at Signature Theatre playing the role of Jane in Job. The production runs through March 16th in Signature’s ARK space....
Review: ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE: HOW SHAKEPSEARE INVENTED THE VILLIAN at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by David Friscic - December 11, 2024
Actor and creator Patrick Page held the audience in the palm of his hand and took the audience (at the Klein Theatre of the Shakespeare Theatre Company) through a veritable “rogues’ gallery” of villains and devious- minded characters from the Shakespearean canon-- including murderers, the revengeful...
Interview: Theatre Life with Kate Kilbane
by Elliot Lanes - October 07, 2024
Today’s subject Kate Kilbane is currently living her theatre life as one of the most important positions in the theatre. She is the Production Stage Manager for Primary Trust at Signature Theatre. The show runs through October 20th in Signature’s ARK space....
Review Roundup: EVITA Opens at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2023
Shakespeare Theatre Company's 23/24 season has opened with EVITA, which is playing now through October 15. Read the reviews for Evita here!...
Interview: Theatre Life with Thomas Floyd
by Elliot Lanes - December 29, 2022
Today’s subject Thomas Floyd is someone you probably know if you are a regular reader of The Washington Post. Thomas is an arts journalist who contributes features on theater, movies, television, books and comedy for the Weekend and Style sections. He also writes theater, film, and literary criticis...
Past Shows
Everybody
10/15 - 11/17/2019
This modern riff on the 15th Century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as he or ...
The Oresteia
4/30 - 6/2/2019
Sidney Harman Hall: Ellen McLaughlin; dir: Michael Kahn....
Vanity Fair
2/26 - 3/31/2019
Lansburgh Theatre: Kate Hamill; dir: Jessica Stone....
Richard III
2/5 - 3/10/2019
Richard Duke of Gloucester is determined that he should wear the crown of England. He has already dispatched one king and that king's son; now ...
Richard the Third
2/5 - 3/10/2019
Sidney Harman Hall: William Shakespeare; dir: David Muse....
The Panties, The Partner and The Profit: Scenes From the Heroic Life of the Middle Class
12/4 - 1/6/2019
David Ives; dir: Michael Kahn. World Premiere...
An Inspector Calls
11/20 - 12/23/2018
The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and an eminently respectable British family is subject ...
The Comedy of Errors
9/25 - 10/26/2018
William Shakespeare; dir: Alan Paul....
Camelot
5/22 - 7/1/2018
Sidney Harman Hall: book: Alan Jay Lerner; lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner; music: Frederick Loewe; dir: Alan Paul....
Noura
2/6 - 3/11/2018
Heather Raffo; dir: Joanna Settle. Lansburgh Theatre:...
Hamlet
1/16 - 2/25/2018
William Shakespeare; dir: Michael Kahn. Sidney Harman Hall:...
The Lover and The Collection
9/26 - 10/29/2017
Harold Pinter; dir: Michael Kahn....
School For Lies
5/30 - 7/2/2017
adapt: David Ives from Moliere ; trans: David Ives; dir: Michael Kahn....
Macbeth
4/25 - 5/28/2017
William Shakespeare; dir: Liesl Tommy....
The Select: The Sun Also Rises
2/18 - 4/2/2017
adapt: Elevator Repair Service ; dir: John Collins. Lansburgh Theatre:...
King Charles III
2/7 - 3/12/2017
Mike Bartlett; dir: David Muse. Sidney Harman Hall:...
The Secret Garden
11/15 - 12/31/2016
The Secret Garden, a musical adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel, takes you on a journey of healing and self-discovery. The music and ...
The Secret Garden
11/15 - 12/31/2016
The Secret Garden, a musical adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic children's novel, takes you on a journey of healing and self-discovery. The music and ...
Romeo & Juliet
9/13 - 11/6/2016
This tragedy tells the story of two “star-cross'd lovers” from feuding families. During a party, Romeo and Juliet fall in love. They meet secretly until ...
Romeo & Juliet
9/13 - 11/6/2016
This tragedy tells the story of two “star-cross'd lovers” from feuding families. During a party, Romeo and Juliet fall in love. They meet secretly until ...
The Taming of the Shrew
5/17 - 6/26/2016
She’s got an attitude…but he’s got a plan! Marriage, money and mayhem take center stage in Shakespeare’s uproarious battle of the sexes. It’s a clash ...
Headlong's 1984
3/9 - 4/10/2016
adapt: Robert Icke, Duncan Macmillan from George Orwell; dir: Robert Icke, Duncan Macmillan....
Othello
2/23 - 3/27/2016
Alaska Dance Theatre presents Othello - The Moor of Venice. For tickets and more information, visit the website....
The Critic/The Real Inspector Hound
1/5 - 2/14/2016
adapt: Jeffrey Hatcher from Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Tom Stoppard; dir: Michael Kahn....
Kiss Me, Kate
11/17 - 1/3/2016
One of the most raucous, rowdy and enduring romances of all time, Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate is a mix of an on-stage Taming of ...
Salom?
10/6 - 11/8/2015
Ya?l Farber; dir: Ya?l Farber....
Tartuffe
6/2 - 7/5/2015
dir: Dominique Serrand....
Man of La Mancha
3/17 - 4/26/2015
Trapped in a dungeon, an eccentric old man tells of the adventures of Don Quixote: his campaign to restore the age of chivalry, to battle ...
The Metromaniacs
2/3 - 3/8/2015
In 18th-century Paris, poets are the rock stars of the day, and young people like Damis have gone métromanie—crazy for poetry. Damis has a serious ...
Dunsinane
2/4 - 2/21/2015
Under cover of night, an English army has swept through the landscape, killed the tyrant and taken the seat of power. Attempting to restore peace ...
The Tempest
12/2 - 1/11/2015
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 ...
Lansburgh Theatre:
5/29 - 7/13/2014
Private Lives No...
Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2
3/25 - 6/8/2014
Sidney Harman Hall: William Shakespeare; dir: Michael Kahn....
The Importance of Being Earnest
1/16 - 3/9/2014
Ever wish you could take a break from the responsibility of being you? Wilde’s two charming bachelors each enjoy a double life, running away from ...
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
11/21 - 1/5/2014
Sidney Harman Hall: lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; music: Stephen Sondheim; dir: Alan Paul....
Measure for Measure
9/12 - 10/27/2013
“Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.” Shakespeare’s black comedy tingles with intrigue in this story of love, lust, and politics. A full ...
The Winter's Tale
5/9 - 6/23/2013
Suspicious that his wife Hermione has been unfaithful, King Leontes of Sicilia imprisons the queen, orders the death of her suspected lover, and banishes his ...
Coriolanus
3/28 - 6/2/2013
Sidney Harman Hall: - William Shakespeare; dir: David Muse....
Wallenstein
3/29 - 5/31/2013
Sidney Harman Hall: - adapt: Robert Pinsky from Friedrich Schiller; trans: Robert Pinsky ; dir: Michael Kahn....
The Merry Wives of Windsor
6/12 - 7/15/2012
The Servant of Two Masters
5/15 - 7/1/2012
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 ...
Strange Interlude
3/27 - 4/29/2012
STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn directs Eugene O’Neill’s Pulitzer Prize-winning, yet controversial, drama about love and deception. Heartbroken over her adored fiancé’s death, Nina engages ...
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
1/17 - 3/4/2012
Possibly Shakespeare’s earliest romantic comedy, The Two Gentlemen of Verona centers on Valentine and Proteus, loyal friends who are transformed into enemies thanks to their ...
Videos
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CONSTELLATIONS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 3/9) | |
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Season 18: CONSTELLATIONS and HEAD OVER HEELS
Constellation Theatre Company (2/6 - 6/1) | |
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Blame It On Beckett
The Writers Center (3/14 - 3/30) | |
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Kunene and the King
Klein Theatre - Shakespeare Theatre Company (2/16 - 3/16) | |
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Fuenteovejuna
GALA Hispanic Theatre (2/6 - 3/2) | |
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Menopause The Musical 2
Garde Arts Center (4/30 - 4/30) | |
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A Wrinkle in Time
Arena Stage (6/12 - 7/20) | |
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The Berlin Diaries
Theater J (6/4 - 6/22) | |
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for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
2nd Star Productions (2/7 - 3/1) | |
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The Peking Acrobats
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (3/9 - 3/9) | |
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