As students have returned to colleges and universities across the DMV area, here are some highlights of what’s coming up this fall on local university stages. In many ways, our local colleges and ...

Michael Urie in Oh, Mary!. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade. Urie, a longtime artistic collaborator of Red Bull Theater, will soon take the stage as the titular lead in the company’s limited Off ...

This Broadway-bound ‘revisal’ keeps every ounce of the original’s zeal and is packed with powerhouse performances. A night at the theater that doubles as a trip to the ballpark — what could be better?

Staged in a chapel in a cemetery, Bob Bartlett’s new play is a magnificent meditation on life and death and women and men. The enigmatic execution of that promising premise can now be experienced ...

The multiracial acting company has created one of the most thought-provoking versions of this play you are likely to see. This last weekend, the American Shakespeare Center played before its first ...

Sofonisba Anguissola's special strength is her firm decision to run her life as she wants to, not as society seems to think is her duty. At first in WSG’s irresistible comedy, Sofonisba Anguissola ...

Hal Holbrook’s play, performed by Richard Thomas, shows its enduring relevance to America through the voice of one of our most beloved writers. A name, but not a face, that most are familiar with took ...

Featuring Broadway stunners James Monroe Iglehart, Jessie Mueller, Steven Pasquale, and Phillipa Soo, this production is one safe bet. Frothy as a coupe of champagne and brimming with beloved tunes, ...

While the history of the Underground Railroad that helped slaves from below the Mason-Dixon line escape to freedom in the North and Canada has been well-documented and taught, few have heard of the ...

...and the magnificent Playhouse, built inside the Great Hall of the National Building Museum, is a theatrical wonderland. I have had a most rare vision. I had a dream, past the wit of man to say what ...

For a good portion of my life, Shakespeare felt like an inaccessible thing. I wouldn’t have warmed to it had I not had the privilege of going to college. In my adulthood, it feels like I mostly see ...

The well-structured murder mystery delivers an intriguing night out. In the greater DC region, an entire ecosystem of community theater exists and thrives largely outside of the professional and ...