Hamlet — Revenge Not Served with a Side of Contortion
“How,” my theater companion asked, “is Hamlet still relevant today?” To my mind there are two answers to this question,
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Arts/Theatre
“The Skin of Our Teeth” – A Wilder History of Man
A full-scale production of The Skin of Our Teeth can feel like purgatory, with Thornton Wilder’s 1942 script weighing in at close
Read MoreChristian Bale Dishes on Learning 19th Century Cheyenne at ‘Hostiles’ DC Screening
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) celebrated Entertainment Studios’ film Hostiles for its culturally accurate portrayal of Native peoples with
Read MoreLes Misérables Captures the Heart at National Theater
To refresh an epic theatrical classic like Les Miserables is no small undertaking. From more than 30 years of Broadway performances
Read MoreNina Simone: Four Women You Want To Meet
A musical play about the deep-strung voice of Nina Simone is enough to get you in the door, but Christina
Read MoreAt Arena Stage: ‘The Pajama Game,’ A Romp Back In Time
If you’re in the mood for a nostalgic musical or fun-for-the-whole-family cross-generational holiday outing, the revival of 1954 Tony Award
Read MoreFuture of Sports: Athleticism as Art
In the vein of popular pop-ups like the Museum of Feelings and Museum of Ice Cream – or the recent
Read MoreTom Hanks Honored by National Archives Foundation
Actor, director, and producer Tom Hanks was honored by the National Archives Foundation earlier this month at its black-tie gala. He
Read MoreBold, Unapologetic Female Artists Go ‘Superfierce’
Earlier this month, Superfierce celebrated the official kickoff of its month-long interactive exhibit of 30+ female artists at the Blind Whino Arts
Read MoreArthur Miller’s Rediscovered Classic ‘The Price’ on at Arena Stage
They say that everything has a price. But when that price is the sum total of your life — all
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