Strong Wind – a new, surreal drama by Ibsen Award-winner, Jon Fosse

October 10, 2023

US PREMIERE! See the newest tragicomic tale by Norway’s Jon Fosse, one of the world’s greatest contemporary writers. In this mysterious one-act play, a man who has been away a […]

‘Shout Sister Shout!’ at Ford’s Theatre Brings Audiences on a Rollercoaster of Successes, Sorrows

April 6, 2023

Settling into a seat for “Shout Sister Shout!” at Ford’s Theatre, one expects to hear a voice capable of raising the historic rafters: that of Carrie Compere as “Godmother of […]

Broadway Star Jessica Vosk in Town Valentine’s Day: Our Interview 

February 8, 2023

Presented by Washington Performing Arts, Broadway star Jessica Vosk is returning to the area for a one-night-only, Cabaret-style show on Valentine’s Day at Sixth and I Synagogue at 600 I […]

Q&A with PostClassical Ensemble Founder Angel Gil-Ordoñez  


Maestro Angel Gil-Ordoñez, Spanish-born American conductor, founder of the PostClassical Ensemble — and our February cover model — spoke with The Georgetowner about his passion for music, what he loves […]

Synetic Theater 2022-2023 Calendar

July 20, 2022

Synetic Theater’s 2022–2023 Calendar of Events Performances take place at Synetic Theater, 1800 S. Bell Street, Arlington, VA. Productions typically run Thursday, Friday, Saturday evenings, Sunday matinees; please check www.synetictheater.org […]

Washington Performing Arts 2022-2023 Season Schedule

June 27, 2022

WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS 2022/23 SEASONCHRONOLOGICAL SCHEDULE Hazel Scott 101st Birthday Celebration DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM Virginia Johnson, artistic director FRI, OCT 7, 8 PM SAT, OCT 8, 2 PM & 8 […]

Women Cultural Leaders: Molly Smith, Artistic Director, Arena Stage

March 14, 2022

Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their voices in our online newsletters, spotlighting each of them individually. Our Monday March […]

FROM BROOKLAND & BROOKLYN: “Class – The Carla Perlo Story” & “BAM and Then It Hit Me”

March 11, 2022

  2 Neighborhoods 2 Cultural Organizations 2 Friends 40 Years of Arts, Friendship and Community Revitalization Welcome to a Very Special Event   Who: Carla Perlo & Karen Brooks Hopkins […]

Adventure Theatre’s “Make Way for Ducklings”


Adventure Theatre continues its 70th anniversary season with the world premiere musical “Make Way for Ducklings,” running from February 18 to March 27, based on the beloved children’s book. This […]

MUSICALBASICS: A Transcendental Experience at the Terrace Theater


Washington DC — Lionel Yu, the DC-based pianist behind the hit YouTube channel MusicalBasics (1,000,000+ Subscribers), makes his debut at the Kennedy Center, performing MUSICALBASICS, A Transcendental Experience at the Terrace Theater on Sunday, March 13 […]