An Irresistible ‘Grinch’ at the National
• December 23, 2016

The musical version of Dr. Seuss’s Christmas classic runs through Dec. 31.

Keegan’s Profane, Lyrical ‘Irish Carol’
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Set in a pub, the show runs at the Dupont Circle theater through Dec. 31.

Isabel Keating is Morrible in ‘Wicked’
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The actress, who played Birdie in “The Little Foxes” at Arena, is back in D.C. on her first national tour.

At Shakespeare: A ‘Garden’ Blooming With Hope
• December 19, 2016

The STC co-production of the musical version of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s book runs through Jan. 8.

An Amusing, Then Moving, ‘Into the Woods’
• December 15, 2016

Fiasco Theater Company’s at first seemingly casual production of the Sondheim musical is at the Kennedy Center through Jan. 8.

An Airborne ‘Moby Dick’ at Arena
• December 12, 2016

The play comes brilliantly alive when it and its actors are in the air, in motion, at sea, pitching and floundering.

Florence Henderson (1934-2016): America’s ’70s Mom
• November 29, 2016

Every now and then, we’re reminded that television wasn’t always a world of edgy serial shows on HBO or Netflix, a world of live streaming and binge watching. Usually, it’s […]

This Week: A ‘Nutcracker’ with Poodles
• November 28, 2016

Cincinnati Ballet, under Artistic Director and CEO Victoria Morgan, brings its acrobatic version to the Kennedy Center Opera House.

Why We Go to the Theater: Miller’s ‘A View From the Bridge’
• November 23, 2016

Watching Belgian director Ivo van Hove’s clean-as-a-stripped-bone production of Arthur Miller’s 1955 play, “A View from the Bridge,” at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater was to experience a fulfillment of […]

‘Carousel’: Honest Pain and Hard-Won Joy
• November 21, 2016

The Rodgers and Hammerstein classic continues at Arena Stage through Dec. 24.