The storytelling doesn't yet soar, but the high-octane show is infused with large ensemble dance numbers designed to lift spirits and inspire. Staging a new musical is no small feat for a regional ...

Featuring Wendell Pierce, Bill Irwin, Francesca Zambello, Taylor Reynolds, Jocelyn Bioh, Lolita Chakrabarti, and a renowned production from the Royal Shakespeare Company. “I’m delighted to be ...

Theater-lovers everywhere can keep up with their reading with a selection of four publications offering a range of topics for all ages and interests, from a child’s introduction to a Shakespeare ...

When Serge, a well-to-do divorced dermatologist, buys a minimalist all-white painting by an esteemed artist for the exorbitant market price of $300,000, it spurs a fierce disagreement, and then a ...

For all the production's spectacle and poetry, its heart is as gritty and grimy as a tale of regicide and revenge can be. In these turbulent times, when rumors fly across the ether in nanoseconds and ...

Three grown men have an existential meltdown disagreeing about a painting, and it’s great fun. I summarize Yasmina Reza’s play ‘Art’ to my companion as a play about three dudes bitching about stuff, ...

Signature's 36th season highlights the theater's commitment to produce new works and reimagined classics and includes five musicals and two plays, four of which are DC premieres. Season 2025/26 show ...

Michael D’Angora, Idina Menzel, and Tom D’Angora a the West Bank Café. Photo by Michael Hull. In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York and forced everyone to shelter in place and live venues ...

An insightful original work focused on a young woman's journey to take on a 400-year-old male character. I was unsure what to expect when I signed up to see Women Playing Hamlet, written by Williams ...

There is plenty of spectacle in Washington National Opera’s production, and the performances are strong and compelling. It’s hard to believe that Washington National Opera is celebrating its 70th ...

Brian Quijada's semi-autobiographical story about a boy, his Abuelita, and his talk show overflows with creativity, resilience, and heart. With expansive imagination and confidence, a young boy has ...

The performances are pleasing, and the musical’s score is rich with songs. The story portrays Daniel Hillard, an out-of-work voice actor who annoys everyone around him with his inability to be an ...