Washington National Opera (WNO) kicks off its 70th anniversary season with Opera in the Outfield on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. The free community event presented ...

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The Theatre Lab’s production of Hadestown: Teen Edition, which ran for one weekend at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, is nothing short of impressive. Presented by this year’s first cohort of the ...

Interviews and Features Opinion What can our theater community do for our city during Trump’s takeover? We have seen the deployment of a police and military force against U.S. citizens, against the ...

Reviews ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ opens hearts with humor at Workhouse Arts Center Transcendent themes about love, community, and the comforting humanity of pain anchor this brave show in a hopeful ...

Interviews and Features Opinion Peter Marks is gone. Now what? The veteran theater critic leaves the Post as a new generation takes DC theater journalism in new directions. Readers must adjust their ...

Reviews A fresh and energetic must-see ‘Music Man’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre Toby’s Dinner Theatre has polished up this vintage cornet and made it shine and sound sweeter than ever.

Reviews Locations Virginia The dark horror of excess in ‘American Psycho’ at Monumental Theatre The production is an absolute blast — a deliciously sardonic, disturbingly funny, and sensual musical ...

Reviews ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ on tour at the National is a jukebox musical for the ages With powerhouse vocals and smooth moves, this dazzling production tells the story of The Temptations' rise to fame.

Footloose the musical … is not a very good musical. It is campy to the point of cringe. The story shifts wildly between overtly self-serious and goofy. And the book is dated to the extent that, in the ...

Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner and Managing Director Maggie Boland have announced Signature Theatre’s 2024/25 season. The 35th season highlights Signature’s commitment to produce new works and ...

Reviews Locations Virginia A ‘King Lear’ both upbeat and dark at American Shakespeare Center Tough times call for a tough Lear, and we have one here: Angela Iannone owns the stage.