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Recognizing work from 165 eligible productions, awards were given in 41 categories. 41st Helen Hayes Awards at The Anthem in Washington, DC, May 19, 2025. DCTA photo. On May 19, 2025, the 41st Helen ...
July festival will feature 9 full-run productions and 7 one-night-only shows by local artists, from first-time playwrights to established producers. District Fringe is proud to announce the artists ...
Teo's production at Folger is about the complexity and layers of love and all the ways in which love goes beyond gender. Shakespeare would love it. And audiences will too, once they cotton to the fact ...
Rajiv Joseph's slam-dunk exploration of friendship and fandom runs May 28-June 22 at Round House. “Rajiv Joseph has written a wonderfully funny, heartfelt, and timely love letter to male friendship.
Gender fluidity, kink culture, unconventionality in all its forms — this production, directed by Mei Ann Teo, is a feast for the senses. Twelfth Night at the Folger is so innovative that you might ...
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Washington National Opera samples composer Richard Wagner’s greatest hits. Many years ago, that song inspired me to listen to more of the hypnotic music of the incomparable Richard Wagner (pronounced ...
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 ...
Jonathan Larson's semi-autobiographical musical is a reminder of what we tragically lost too soon. It is astonishing to think that Jonathan Larson, the visionary composer, the voice of a new ...
The brilliantly reconceived show entertains hilariously while inviting audiences to see through social stereotypes to what's inside. Studio Theatre makes no bones about the fact The Colored Museum has ...
A probing and startling interview with the writer behind DC productions of 'Exception to the Rule' at Studio and 'Incendiary' at Woolly Mammoth. There comes a point in every Dave Harris play when the ...
Performed in an actual record shop, Bob Bartlett's homage to vinyl is also a heartening rom-com. When you enter Byrdland Records near Union Market to take in Bob Bartlett’s immersive, site-specific ...