The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by the Synetic Theater teen ensemble is something that the kids in the audience certainly seemed to enjoy. It may not have been the “best…ever” in the y... Read more
Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez likely honed their humor in back rows of classes in their Albuquerque, N.M., high school, goofing on the habits and vocal tones of teachers and unlucky classmat... Read more
It doesn’t at first sound like “The Dead,” the concluding story from James Joyce’s collection The Dubliners, would be a natural adaptation into a holiday musical. But that’s before Shaun Da... Read more
Sometimes, in the crush of sugarplums and candy canes, an audience may crave something different from the usual Scrooge and Santa sweetooth. The sly British import The Night Before Christmas... Read more
Jason Lott takes a deep breath before he takes a bow in his one man Wonderful Life at the H Street Playhouse, presented by Theater Alliance. It’s as if he’s exhaling the personalities of a d... Read more
The title of Annie Baker’s play at Studio Theatre, The Aliens, has nothing to do with either immigration or science fiction. Rather, it is one of dozens of proposed names for a band that a c... Read more
For the Fall Fringe festivities in D.C., the best of the plays from the summer festival return for another round of performances. Among the bakers’ dozen of productions currently playing is... Read more
At a time when Halloween looms, when the most popular TV show is “The Walking Dead,” and when gory films reign at movie theaters, it may seem the right time to restage William Shakespeare’s ... Read more
The Ambassador Theater in D.C. continues its quest to be an international showcase of drama in its current production, a U.S. premiere of two one act plays by the Egyptian playwright Alfred... Read more
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