In keeping with its mission of bringing rarely seen classic plays to life for a present-day audience, Red Bull Theater’s current Off-Broadway offering at New World Stages is a limited engagement of ...

Despite the musical's dated book, this is a high-energy production set to a nostalgia-tinged soundtrack. Footloose the musical … is not a very good musical. It is campy to the point of cringe. The ...

Gilbert and Sullivan’s swashbuckling two-act comic opera The Pirates of Penzance, which premiered at NYC’s Fifth Avenue Theatre in 1879, is the subject of a new adaptation, Pirates! The Penzance ...

The only way I can make sense of the severe moment we find ourselves in is to see it as a story that’s been told before. In history and art, there are many stories that align with the present — but ...

Season includes world premiere of 'The American Five' by Chess Jakobs, originally developed through the Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions. Other season highlights include The Ford’s Theatre Legacy ...

Season includes three world premieres, one U.S. premiere, and two Tony winners. “A Season of Tentpoles…” is what Artistic Director Jason Loewith called this, his 13th season at Olney Theatre Center.

Toby’s Dinner Theatre has polished up this vintage cornet and made it shine and sound sweeter than ever. Ever since its 1957 Broadway debut ran for 1,375 performances, followed by major revivals in ...

Set in an imagined legal system where a crime victim can decide a perpetrator’s fate, the production is thrilling and taut with tension from beginning to end. Here is what we know. Three years after ...

This fresh adaptation is a wild ride of humor, deceit, devotion, and death, and the cast has incredible presence, versatility, and raw talent. Before entering the black box theater, patrons had to ...

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DC Theater Arts is Washington, D.C.'s most comprehensive source of performing arts coverage. Presenting critically engaging reviews, features, and news, we provide everything you need to be a savvy ...

The new musical zings along with high-end energy, an exceptional cast, excellent staging, and songs that drive the plot with humor, nuance, and tenderness. A new city, a new school, and divorcing ...