Arts
Stunning ‘Metamorphoses’ Uses Vignettes of Change for Potent Storytelling
Arts
Now Playing: JxJ Festival of Jewish Film and Music
Performance
Last Chance: ‘Unknown Soldier’ at Arena Stage
Arts & Society
PostClassical Ensemble’s Sophisticated Ellington
Arts & Society
On Broadway, Georgetown: What’s New and What’s Hot
Environmental Film Festival Turns 25
March 16, 2017
•Founded by Georgetown residents Flo and Roger Stone, the festival will screen more than 180 films this year, from March 14 to 26.
At Washington National Opera: Griffith vs. Paret
March 9, 2017
•“Champion,” a jazz opera set in the world of boxing, is at the Kennedy Center through March 18.
Marjorie Owens to Shine at WCO’s ‘Leonore’
March 4, 2017
•The Washington Concert Opera has had quite a 30th-anniversary season. The organization opened its season with an appropriate anniversary concert, led by star soprano Angela Meade and Vivica Genaux. That […]
Disney’s ‘Dream Big’ Skates Into Verizon Center
March 3, 2017
•Here’s what’s happening at the Verizon Center: “Believing is just the beginning when dreamers from Washington, D.C., witness the empowering tales of Disney’s most courageous leading ladies told through artistic […]
Washington National Opera’s ‘Dead Man Walking’
March 2, 2017
•Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s book, the opera is being presented at the Kennedy Center through March 11.
King Charles Is Robert Joy’s Role of a Lifetime
February 23, 2017
•The highly recognizable Canadian actor is starring in “King Charles III” at the Shakespeare Theatre Company through March 18.
Today’s Royals, Shakespeare Style, in ‘King Charles III’
February 21, 2017
•The Shakespeare Theatre Company production of Mike Bartlett’s play runs through March 12.
Lillian Hellman: Speaking to Perilous Times
February 16, 2017
•Hellman’s “Watch on the Rhine,” which opened on Broadway in 1941, is at Arena Stage through March 5.
At Ford’s, George and Martha Can Still Shock
February 2, 2017
•Directed by Aaron Posner, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” leaps out of its bounds of time snarling and swinging.
Yasiin Bey’s Light Will Not Dim
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The hip-hop artist formerly known as Mos Def bid farewell to music and film with three shows at the Kennedy Center.