Folger Theatre The Two Gentlemen of Verona
By David Siegel • Apr 24th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCThe New York-based Fiasco Theater’s production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona currently at the Folger is just great fun.
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Arena Stage Loveland
By David Siegel • Mar 24th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCAnn Randolph’s sanguine Loveland has an abundance of remarkable, sometimes absurdist, comic flair.
Ambassador Theater Happily Ever After
By David Siegel • Mar 17th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCHappily Ever After is a tongue-in-cheek title waiting for a comma with a next phrase starting with “if.”
Arena Stage Releases 2014-2015 Season
By Michael & Laura Clark • Feb 28th, 2014 • Category: News, Virginia, Washington DCArena Stage in Washington DC has released their planned 2014-2015 season.
Washington Stage Guild Back to Methuselah
By Bob Ashby • Feb 27th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCFor anyone fond of Shaw, or, for that matter, anyone who delights in the witty and thoughtful interplay of words and ideas on stage, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Spooky Action Theater The Wedding Dress
By David Siegel • Feb 18th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCReady for something unknown? Ready for an adventure? Ready to get out of the house now that the Olympics are winding down? This just might be it.
Theater J Yellow Face
By David Siegel • Feb 16th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCDavid Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face is an illuminating, lively excursion into the playwright’s inner turmoil and the xenophobic suspicions evocative of a certain time in America.
Arena Stage Mother Courage and Her Children
By Bob Ashby • Feb 12th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCWhen top-of-the-line acting and spectacularly good technical theater combine to bring Brecht’s vision to life with the power and immediacy of Arena’s production, it isn’t at all hard to move to the foreground of one’s mind the lives of the inevitable counterparts of Mother Courage and her children in places like present-day Syria.
GALA Hispanic Theatre The Young Lady From Tacna
By Joe Adcock • Feb 11th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCLa señorita de Tacna is about a playwright struggling to write a play. Neither the play nor the playwright is notably successful.
Molotov Theatre’s unique adult Literacy Project
By David Siegel • Feb 10th, 2014 • Category: Interviews, Washington DCIn the past several years, Molotov Theatre has developed an adult literacy project. The project supports and promotes adult literacy as part of Molotov Theater’s charter to provide education and entertainment in the horror genre.