Shakespeare Theatre Company to Honor Actor Wendell Pierce With ‘Will Award’

April 9, 2026

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s annual gala, “All the World’s a Stage,” will be this upcoming Monday, April 13 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. Actor Wendell Pierce will be honored with […]

The Pulse of Color: Vosoba Paints Rock Creek


By Zoe Shields Josie Vosoba prefers gouache—rewettable though fast-drying—and a loosely held palate knife: “you can’t blend and get fussy with it,” she says of those included in her newest […]

Convening at Keegan: ‘The Minutes’


“As an actor, if the audience leaves discussing the play, it’s a win.” Ray Ficca shared that view shortly before a rehearsal of “The Minutes” at the Keegan Theatre, just […]

Weekend Roundup: Petals, Performances & Park Parties


This weekend promises springtime fun with the Georgetown Flower Tour, Evermay’s “The Listening Room” and Dumbarton Oaks Park celebrates 85 years. Evermay’s ‘The Listening Room’ Takes Guests to Broadway This […]

Celebrating Contemporary Native Art at the National Museum of the American Indian

April 6, 2026

Sponsored content Join the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian to celebrate the exhibition Water’s Edge: The Art of Truman Lowe at the National Mall, Saturday, April 18, 10:30 […]

There Will Be No Kings: Eddie Izzard’s Intimate and Unconventional Tragedy


By Ryan Allen & Catherine Meale Eddie Izzard’s staggering solo performance of “The Tragedy of Hamlet” at Shakespeare Theatre Company, in which she takes on every one of 23 characters […]

At the Textile Museum: ‘Adorning the Horse’

April 2, 2026

In February, one of our local institutions of higher learning hung up a bunch of horse blankets. And not just blankets — saddle covers, under-saddle cloths and other horsey garb. […]

Weekend Roundup: Eggs, Blooms & Big Laughs

April 1, 2026

As we head into Easter weekend, enjoy an egg hunt and storytime at Barnes & Noble in Georgetown, Easter brunch at The Fairmont and much more. Have a great weekend! […]

Must-See This Spring: ‘The Cherry Orchard’


By LaMarr Funn Duke Ellington School of the Arts Theater Department’s rising star students will present a compelling reimagining of Anton Chekhov’s classic, The Cherry Orchard from April 8 through […]

Onstage, Georgetown: April


Spring is upon us in all its color and warmth. It’s great to be outside, I know, but let’s not forget all of the sparkling theater to be had inside […]