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In exclusive interviews, local theater leaders respond to his banning of DEI, takeover of Kennedy Center, crackdown on immigrants — all the alarums. President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders ...

Director Paige Hernandez brings exuberance to the precious gal-pal salutations, and the actresses embody their characters with zeal and wonderment. What’s better than peeking into the brain of a Black ...

Founded as the Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble in 1974, Ailey II – the second company of groundbreaking dancer, choreographer, director, and activist Alvin Ailey (1931-89), representing the next ...

Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' is very much an ensemble show, and the depth of LTA’s cast is impressive. Set in a present-day New Orleans bar, the Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) production ...

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 ...

The DC institution creates satirical musical comedy in the hope that humor is still a potent cure for our politics-driven anxieties. There is perhaps no harder time to write political satire sketches ...

The production's embrace of bilingualism fosters connection and inclusion among the young performers and audiences. Creative Cauldron’s Snow White/Blancanieves is more than just a reimagining of the ...

CATF to host five world premiere plays by trailblazing playwrights, plus over 40 special events, from July 11 to August 3 in Shepherdstown, WV. “The plays on CATF’s 2025 season question who we are as ...

Neil Simon's 1965 play is still filled with laughs and male bonding. Those who believe opposites attract have never met Oscar Madison (Louis B. Murray) and Felix Ungar (Paul Bellard). Neil Simon ...

Subtitled 'A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster,' the enjoyable production ends with a resounding message: 'Don't be afraid to make a new friend!' This 45-minute theater for young audiences ...

Beloved star of stage and screen will be honored at gala celebration April 14, featuring star-studded lineup of tribute performances. “Sunday in the Park with George left a significant mark on my life ...