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Sparks fly between Tennessee Williams and Marlon Brando in ‘Kowalski’ Off-Broadway at The Duke on 42nd Street
In his autobiography, director Elia Kazan referenced the first meeting between the 36-year-old Tennessee Williams and the 23-year-old Marlon Brando at the former’s beach house in Provincetown, MA, on ...
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MetroStage in final fundraising push for exciting new theater space
The venue in Alexandria's Old Town North neighborhood will offer a look like no other. MetroStage, Alexandria’s only professional theater, is inching closer to reopening in a new, exciting space, but ...
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10th annual ‘BroadwayCon’ coming February 7-9, at the New York Marriott Marquis
Now in its tenth year, BroadwayCon – the must-do annual convention for Broadway and theater superfans – will offer a full weekend of more than 100 hours of in-depth programming from February 7-9, at ...
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Capital Fringe Festival ends after 20 years
Capital Fringe celebrates two decades of creativity and growth, and announces a new chapter in its mission to champion local artists. Capital Fringe announced today that it will no longer produce the ...
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J. Ernest Green celebrates 40 years as artistic director of Live Arts Maryland
On how he programs: 'I want it to be fun — for the singers, the orchestra, the soloist, and the audience." This year, J. Ernest Green celebrates 40 years as artistic director of Live Arts Maryland, a ...
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Folger Theatre to premiere Lauren Gunderson’s ‘A Room in the Castle’
Feminist retelling of 'Hamlet' opens March 4. Sabrina Lynne Sawyer, Burgess Byrd, and Oneika Phillips in the world premiere of ‘A Room in the Castle’ by Lauren M. Gunderson, directed by Kaja Dunn, ...
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A delightful new look at ‘A Room with a View’ at Lumina Studio Theatre
For this script-in-hand performance, the casting worked beautifully, and the direction was exquisite. Some of us might recall the sumptuous film version of E.M. Forster’s A Room with a View, the 1985 ...
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‘Heartbreak Hotel’ looks inside Elvis at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
The King of Rock and Roll comes to life in a show full of poignant performances and thrilling musical numbers. Riverside Center for the Performing Arts presents Heartbreak Hotel, written by Sean ...
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‘The Lion in Winter’ does justice to a classic at Gaithersburg Arts Barn
The production, in partnership with Kentlands Community Players, is a delightful mix of drama, fascinating characters, and downright comedic fun. It’s been years since I tuned into The Lion in Winter ...
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‘Four Weddings and an Elvis’ is feel-good fun at Reston Community Players
The relatable romantic comedy touches on themes of love, forgiveness, second chances, and more. The first thing you notice when arriving at Reston Community Players’ production of Four Weddings and an ...
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Excellent and on time, ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ opens at Round House Theatre
The revised, updated version of Heidi Schreck’s superb 2017 play takes on today's tests of democracy. This was the world as I went to Round House Theatre on January 21, 2025, to see a play about the ...