July and August Onstage, Georgetown
• June 24, 2025

By Mark Edelman “Summertime and the living is easy” Ira Gershwin would have us believe in his groundbreaking lyrics for the Gershwins’ “Porgy and Bess,” a recent hit at the […]

‘Frankenstein’ Isn’t Your Average Retelling. It’s a Relationship Drama 
• June 18, 2025

By Caroline Woodward “Frankenstein” is taking on new life (get it?) at the Shakespeare Theatre Company with a new and exciting reimagining of the gothic tale. Written and directed by […]

OnStage, Georgetown: December
• November 26, 2024

By Mark Edelman Joy and laughter suffuse the season with holiday cheer at your favorite area theaters. Don’t miss the fun as we bring in the new year, live! onstage […]

Onstage, Georgetown: October
• September 26, 2024

By Mark Edelman October leaves a few more weeks (now through Oct. 13) to enjoy Washington area Theater Week with tickets as low as $20 for a number of these […]

Mozart Miniaturized: Dazzling ‘Matchbox Magic Flute’
• May 30, 2024

By Sophia Hall When patrons step inside Shakespeare Theater Company’s Klein Theater, they are immediately transported to a grandiose opera hall in late-18th century Austria. Faux private boxes sit onstage […]

Spring Arts Preview: Performance
• March 7, 2019

Our writer on the performing arts points to spring shows of special interest, covering opera, choral, classical, jazz, rock, pop and country, as well as theater.