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Season features seven world-premiere works. IN Series has announced its 2025/26 season, IN Principio which consists solely of the premiere of works of music and theater. It is a season that lifts up ...
After nearly two decades of spotlighting local theater, the Capital Fringe Festival went dark, just when the arts needed it most. District Fringe is picking up where Capital Fringe left off. “There’s ...
Pearl Cleage’s poignant drama brings to life five characters who engage the racial and social consciousness of the 1920s and ’30s. Set during the Harlem Renaissance, this workhorse of a play has been ...
Highlights include a live conversation between Ben Brantley and Enda Walsh, a screening of one of Walsh’s acclaimed films starring Academy Award-winner, Cillian Murphy, as well as live performances by ...
Raymond O. Caldwell stages Dominique Morisseau's play with immersive raw urgency and an enthrallingly frenetic current of energy and emotion. Dead center of the Black Bottom neighborhood in 1949 ...
Washington National Opera presents an important and lasting new opera about a tech bro who was not a nice guy. Mark Campbell, one of America’s most successful contemporary librettists, collaborated ...
The creators and performers deliver a touching love story, a powerful history lesson, and a cautionary note about continuing bias. “Loving versus Virginia. It’s a song.” So sings ACLU lawyer Phillip ...
Signature presents DC premiere of brand-new musical by Joe Iconis, starring Eric William Morris. “I am thrilled that Signature will close out its 35th season with The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S.
Panels to feature leading Broadway creators Jeanine Tesori, Julie Taymor, Camille A. Brown and more. The Library of Congress will host StageStruck! VI: Women and the American Musical, a free three-day ...
This afternoon, Monday, May 5, at 3 pm, the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes (awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board, which meets twice annually) were announced by administrator Marjorie Miller ...
Gilbert and Sullivan’s swashbuckling two-act comic opera The Pirates of Penzance, which premiered at NYC’s Fifth Avenue Theatre in 1879, is the subject of a new adaptation, Pirates! The Penzance ...
The multi-award-winning theater company will continue producing theater and announce its new locations at a later date. Constellation Theatre Company announces that its spring production of Head Over ...