As former Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif exits, starkly different perspectives emerge on what brought instability to DC’s premier regional theater. The night before, a local theater blogger who ...

Second season curated by Heather Lanza includes a world premiere, a U.S. premiere, and a collaboration with Flying V. NextStop Theatre proudly announces its 2026/27 season, Reimagining Resiliency, the ...

Four limited-run productions and five workshop readings explore identity, resistance, and reconciliation across two continents and nearly a century of history. “Breaking the Binary points to the ...

This jazzy and humorous musical makes a joyful noise about what it means when we dare to dream. Chloe McGinness, Lee Michele Rosenthal (Sister Mary Martin-of-Tours), Judy Lewis (Sister Mary Lazarus), ...

From three-fifths of a person to negro to colored to African American, a serious story is told with sass and humor. The Black diaspora holds a unique position in our society, invisible yet ...

Now in its fourth year, the touring program brings free theater to outdoor venues across Baltimore July 21-August 13. Set in Baltimore during the Revolutionary War, this new production reimagines ...

Round House to present 50 free theatrical experiences throughout its 50th season, including staged readings, master classes, backstage tours, and more. To mark its 50th anniversary, Round House ...

The artistic director talks about her 20-year journey with the festival and how she picked this year’s lineup. Peggy McKowen. Photo by Seth Freeman. Julia Tucker: What first inspired you to pursue a ...

The cast’s energy, vocals, and dancing talents provide catchy, upbeat family entertainment. Pete the Cat (center, Michael Perrie Jr.) rocks out with the Biddle family (Brigid Wallace Harper, Quadry ...

Appealingly, the actors play their damned characters as if in air quotes. I had three friends for whom I wanted to write a play, without giving any one of them a larger part than the others. In other ...

The world-premiere musical transforms a catalog of chart-toppers into a moving story of sisterhood, grief, and resilience. Three women lie motionless onstage, each isolated in her own pool of light as ...

Board of Trustees confirms Sharif's resignation, effective June 30. DC Theater Art is closely following the story of Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif‘s departure from Arena Stage. This is an ongoing ...