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“How,” my theater companion asked, “is Hamlet still relevant today?” To my mind there are two answers to this question,

At 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

It’s safe to say that Nobel Prize winning playwright Harold Pinter takes a dimmer view of human nature. The double

There are plenty of shows about life in Washington, DC, but they primarily revolve around the White House, Congress, the

As we wrote the first time it played in Washington, playwright John Strand’s “The Originalist,” is theater unequivocally of Washington,

The first time college-student-me saw Lorraine Hansberry’s Raisin In The Sun, I didn’t like it. It made me sad and

On the one hand, Arena Stage’s “Watch on the Rhine” is simply a good show— a story of family, romance, and

“Secret Garden,” the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical now playing at the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Sydney Harman Hall, offers a sweet

It’s not ill-timed that Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic musical Carousel (1945), tells an ageless story of perseverance and the indomitable

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