Arena Stage is set to open its online Spring/Summer Season, Looking Forward in June with two world premiere films. Both films will premiere through the venue’s new Supper Club. Premiering June 12, May 22, 2020, a filmed docudrama, directed by Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly… Read More
The Kennedy Center may have canceled all ticketed shows and events through May 22, 2020, but the popular performing arts venue is reaching out to entertain and engage with its own a free, live digital performance initiative, Couch Concerts. Much like Millennium Stage has brought… Read More
Ford’s Theatre commemorates the 155th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and death on April 14/15th, and throughout the month of April with digital programming. On April 14 at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., the theatre and museum will offer guided virtual tours where those… Read More
Round House Theatre is bringing together DC-area playwrights, actors, and designers for Homebound, an original webseries that explores life under Stay-at-Home orders in the Nation’s Capital. The ten-episode series premieres on Monday, April 27, 2020, with new episodes posted on the Round House YouTube page every… Read More
You likely know her as DJ Neekola, the popular DJ and event personality with pink hair and a bejeweled laptop/mixer. If you’ve been at a major party in DC in the last decade, chances are she was spinning it. But obviously, with no parties happening,… Read More
Antionette Nwandu’s Pass Over at Studio Theater is not an easy play to watch, but good theater can often be about that which is not easy. Directed by Psalmayene 24, Pass Over is a mash-up of Waiting for Godot, the Bible Book of Exodus, and today’s tragic Chicago Tribune headlines, often expressed in a… Read More
“What connects us the most is the love of paper and the love of working with our hands,” says Stina Wirsén, an illustrator who met paper couturier Bea Szenfeld while working for a Swedish newspaper and “fell in love” with her work. In their third… Read More
Hurry to snag your seat! Bandstand’s National Tour plays at National Theatre on a limited run March 3rd – 8th. This musical tribute to veterans is, above all, a celebration of America’s can-do spirit. A touching and enlightening show for most ages (recommended 13+), Bandstand’s… Read More
“The camera changes me. Seeing through my camera, I am in another world,” says Graciela Iturbides, one of the greatest contemporary photographers in Latin America. Visitors to Graciela Iturbides Mexico, her most extensive United States exhibition in more than two decades, will be transported as well.… Read More
The “true Hollywood story” and cautionary tale of a personage of Athens — “the wealthy son of Echecratides who lavished money on flattering friends” — Timon of Athens is an early co-work of Shakespeare that is rarely staged. Perhaps this is because it can be… Read More
