Tonight (Monday, May 18), starting at 7:30 pm, the Chita Rivera Awards – the only awards dedicated specifically to honor excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in film – ...

This standout musical comedy production has style, timing, and big voices. Entering the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts for Guys and Dolls means you are also entering a stylish, wood-paneled ...

Inspired by her real-life experience in a diverse father-daughter YMCA bonding program that first began in the 1950s, the semi-autobiographical satire Indian Princesses by playwright Eliana ...

Theatre Washington celebrated the region’s vibrant professional theater community on Monday, May 18, 2026, during the 42nd Annual Helen Hayes Awards at The Anthem on the District Wharf. More than ...

The sparkling production is a funny, entertaining showcase of immense talent, but even more, it’s a reminder of the power of the arts. What do you do when you’re feeling blue? Some people binge-watch ...

Christopher Chen’s latest provocation serves up an ethical parable right out of a ‘Star Trek’ episode. The rug-pull that reframes The Motion, Christopher Chen’s philosophical sci-fi provocation at ...

On April 3, 1964, after a series of arrests for a charity scam, drug possession, and obscenity charges, stand-up comic Lenny Bruce (1925-66), known for his satirical socio-political commentary and ...

Based on first-hand accounts, this collection of monologues gives voice to the medical staff who helped the wounded and battle-scarred. To the non-military among us, a “dust-off” pilot was a term from ...

In keeping with the luxurious extravagance that F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote about, this show is wonderfully ostentatious in the best possible way. The classic story depicts a world of increasing moral ...

The stars of ‘Beauty and the Beast' now at the National share their experience creating ‘that place of childlike wonder.’ This interview has been edited for clarity, length, and flow. Kyra Belle ...

Carter's legacy at ASC includes visionary leadership and groundbreaking initiatives as he guided the Center through the pandemic. The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) announces the departure of ...

In this deliriously witty, fast-paced, and fun-to-watch show are memorable aphorisms of advocacy for the first Englishwoman professional playwright. The greatest danger for a woman, let me tell you, … ...