Moving and multidimensional, Ryan Miller and Nick Blaemire’s musical adaptation of the 2012 film is filled with dry wit and 2010s nostalgia-core. “WANTED: Someone to go back in time with me. This is ...
The movie has everything a fan could want. But are professionally filmed stage musicals the future we need? This year, we are treated to another theatrical release of an award-winning stage production ...
Director Liana Olear dives into the archives to bring a hilariously different 17th-century classic to Greenbelt Arts Center. Inside the Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC), a literal game of “scheduling ...
The ensemble was full of talent, and Cody Boehm’s direction allowed this classic work to cast a poignant reflection on our own era. The production is a perfect pick to run during this ...
A lean, 10-actor staging sharpens the debate over free thought — but the scaled-down approach weakens the sense of community at the play's heart. When the play was first produced in the 1950s, it used ...
Creating an effervescent world where magic and happy endings still exist, the show is amazing for the whole family. As director and choreographer, Matt West creates an absolute spectacle, with ...
Though the show's pacing is slow, Eileen Marshall as Blanche DuBois does justice to one of American theater’s greatest, most layered characters. Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire is a ...
A reading of a new play explores what it means to be Black and a woman in the entertainment industry. Yet ironically, while Amherst attempts to reject the stereotypes imposed on Black people (e.g., ...
Fans of Upper Room Theatre Ministry know that it’s a powerhouse regional theater located in Manassas, Virginia. The production team and casts are consistently outstanding. And this year, the theater ...
With a talented company and infinitely hummable 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 ...
Writers trace a decades-long shift toward metrics and cost-cutting that has steadily eroded arts coverage at The Washington Post. In 2015, leaders of children’s theaters across DC rose to decry The ...
This hard-hitting transformation reinvents ‘Pal Joey’ into a deep meditation on race, class, and belonging in mid-20th-century America. Myles Frost (as Joey Evans) and the company of ‘Chez Joey ‘ at ...