Arts
Jazz Icon Monty Alexander Ushers in the New Year at Blues Alley
An Intimate ‘Anne Frank’ at Olney
• September 29, 2016
Olney Theatre Center’s production of “The Diary of Anne Frank,” playing in the harrowingly compact Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab through Oct. 23, has a remarkable young actress in the title role.
WNO Debut for a Countess Who Tap Dances
• September 26, 2016
Amanda Majeski will play Countess Almaviva in Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” at the Kennedy Center through Oct. 2.
WNO’s ‘Marriage of Figaro’: A Big Musical Cake
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The season-opening production runs through Oct. 2 at the Kennedy Center.
WNO Debut for a Countess Who Tap Dances
• September 22, 2016
There’s a friendly tornado aspect to speaking with the talented, ever-rising American lyric soprano and opera star Amanda Majeski, as if something momentous once again was just around the corner. […]
Julie Kent: A New Stage, A Different Role
• September 19, 2016
The first time I “met” Julie Kent was by way of a voice on the phone. She was rushing to fly back to New York after the Washington Ballet’s announcement […]
A Contradictory Convergence of History, Fiction and Politics
• September 15, 2016
On the 15th anniversary of 9/11, during an anarchic political campaign, finding inspiration in a musical and a movie.
Julie Kent: A New Stage, A Different Role
• September 14, 2016
The first time I “met” Julie Kent was by way of a voice on the phone. She was rushing to …
A Contradictory Convergence of History, Fiction and Politics
• September 12, 2016
On the 15th anniversary of 9/11, during an anarchic political campaign, finding inspiration in a musical and a movie.
Page-to-Stage Festival This Weekend
• September 7, 2016
It’s time for the 15th annual explosion of free readings, open rehearsals and near-full performances.
Craig Wallace as Satchmo — and 2 More — at the Waldorf
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Mosaic Theater opens its season with Terry Teachout’s off-Broadway hit about Louis Armstrong.
