The Broadway Center Stage (BCS) series at Kennedy Center is currently presenting the Tony Award-winning, “Monty Python’s Spamalot.” Billed as a musical “lovingly ri... Read more
More intimate theatre spaces often lend themselves to a completely different type of performance experience. Such was the case when I attended Nu Sass Productions’ “Finding Neil Patrick Harr... Read more
In “The School for Lies” by David Ives, the physical comedy aspect of the play is just as important as Ives’ many witticisms. Ives is known for his excellent dialogue and,... Read more
Opera Review: Puccini’s ‘La bohème’ presented by the Washington National Opera at the Kennedy Center
Giacomo Puccini’s “La bohème” is currently gracing the stage of the Kennedy Center Opera House in the Washington National Opera’s (WNO) lavish and moving production o... Read more
Even for someone who has tootled around this town theatrically for a decade or so, one can still find lesser known gems hidden in plain sight. Back after the two-year hiatus, the Congression... Read more
James Ijames is having a very good year, namely, as he’s experiencing a much-heralded Broadway run with his Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-nominated play “Fat Ham.” (He just won the O... Read more
It has been a decade since the Elden Street Players, an all-volunteer community theatre located in a nondescript office park in Herndon, took a leap of faith and reinvented itself as NextSto... Read more
It is safe to say that Audrey Hepburn is a beloved icon—a fashion icon and an icon of old Hollywood who was also an extremely private person. Quite reticent about her personal affairs at the... Read more
Earth receive an honored guest;William Yeats is laid to rest:Let the Irish vessel lieEmptied of its poetry. – W.H. Auden, 1939 With Scena Theatre’s production of “Three by Yeats... Read more
There is no shortage of plays, movies and television shows centering on the Holocaust. It is an incredibly difficult subject to broach and yet an important one to depict. Shakespeare Theatre... Read more
