Arena Stage’s ‘Turn Me Loose’ Doesn’t Hold Back
For a moment watching Arena Stage’s sharp and provocative production of Turn Me Loose, I forgot that Dick Gregory died in
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Another Vote for ‘Dave’ at Arena Stage
If Mr. Rogers could have been president, his tenure might have looked a lot like Dave’s—the titular character of a
Read MoreSnow Child: A Haunting Lyrical Look at America’s Last Frontier
Snow Child at the Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater seems like the potential little sister to 2015’s breakout
Read MoreArena Stage Gala Features Local Musical Great Mary McBride
“I love that we are already spilling drinks,” Mary BcBride laughed as water bottles fell from atop a speaker during
Read MoreBe Sure to Catch ‘Two Trains Running’
“There are always and only two trains running. There is life and there is death. Each of us rides them both.
Read MoreArena Stage’s ‘Hold These Truths” – A History Lesson for Today
I always like a play where I can’t wait to exit the theater and research the history behind the story.
Read More‘The Great Society’ Sets The Stage On Fire
I really loved Arena Stage’s last season production of All The Way, the story of Lyndon B. Johnson’s ascent from Vice President to
Read MoreTeam Ridge? Ross? Or Jackson? Arena Stage’s Sovereignty An Entertaining Education
The latest in Arena Stage’s Power Plays initiative is a play that, as Director Molly Smith puts it, is “a
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
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