In ‘Making the Scene: Theater on 14th Street in the 1980s,’ SCENA Theatre co-founder Amy Schmidt takes us back to a seminal era in Washington theater. During the 1980s, a vibrant community of seven ...

With a talented company and infinitely humable songs, the show is a celebration of friendship, strength, and all the places (and people) we call home. Twister-ed up and deposited in a strange land ...

Spanning horror, historical drama, and Shakespearean comedy, season explores the fragility and strength of human nature. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) has announced its 2026/27 season, a ...

Among the most recent releases of recordings from NYC musicals and their performers are two original Broadway cast albums, one of an Off-Broadway production, and the debut record of an actor known for ...

The annual celebration of diverse spoken-word artists is available online until April 28, and ticket sales close April 8. Storytelling has been around for thousands of years. The art form can serve ...

The new hip-hop musical invites audiences to see themselves inside the movement that shaped modern America. The 100-minute production opens with the cast in 1960s streetwear — sneakers, bowler hats, ...

Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information about workshops, readings, and short-run/single-performance events. Play readings and workshops offer a chance to see exciting new work at ...

Ferocious queer ghost story debuts April 17. An O’Neill Semi-Finalist and Bay Area Playwrights Festival 2025 Finalist, Everything, Devoured is a bold, ferocious, and darkly funny ghost story and queer ...

It’s hysterical and powerful. Gerrad Alex Taylor has crafted a world that feels cartoony, surreal, and human all at once. Gerrad Alex Taylor as Himself in ‘I Know How to Curse: a re-blackening of ...

Lola Chakrabati’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s best-selling novel captivates with layered performances yet falters in a final act that resolves too little, too quickly. The first thing I noticed ...

Shakespeare’s fabled Forest of Arden becomes a colorful urban world of laughter, music, art, self-discovery, and love. The cast of Folger Theatre’s ‘As You Like It.’ Photo by Brittany Diliberto. Arden ...

Alexandre Dumas’ epic 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo, about the betrayal, retribution, and redemption of a falsely accused and wrongfully imprisoned man, provided the inspiration – along with ...