Shi-Queeta Lee’s Tailgate Drag Brunch
On Super Bowl Sunday, Shi-Queeta Lee’s Tailgate Drag Brunch at Bethesda Blues & Jazz served up grits, wings and a huge helping of YASSSS!
Exclusive Interview with Lizzie Markson, Sophie in the touring production of Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia, its Lizzie Markson
The long running Broadway musical, Mamma Mia! is touring across America for its Final Farewell Tour. This weekend, it will make a stop at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD. The show which is based on the songs of ABBA, closed after a fourteen year run on Broadway. On this edition of INTERVUE, we have Lizzie Markson who plays Sophie in the musical.
Mamma Mia! Walks Down the Aisle in Charm City
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’ MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Hippodrome Theatre in its final farewell tour as part of the CareFirst® BlueCross BlueShield Hippodrome Broadway Series for a limited three-night engagement from Friday, January 13 to Sunday, January 15.
At Hippodrome Theatre
THEATRE REVUE: A Gentleman’s Guide To Love & Murder
“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder” is a guide to a great night of theatre. It’s a testament to how well written and thought out a show is; if you delete all of the musical numbers, you would still have a fantastic play. Having said that, even the best show with the wrong cast can be awful. I was lucky enough to have seen this triumph on Broadway, so I was expecting greatness and this cast delivers.
Theatre Revue: Fiasco Theatre's Into the Woods
A Journey Into the Woods We Go
Into the Woods presented by Fiasco Theatre is so innovative and well acted that I was immediately swept up in the action and transported to a fantasy world of witches, bakers, princesses & giants. From the moment you step into the Eisenhower Theater and see the fairy tale before your very eyes, you will know that you are in for a retelling than the original.
NHFA Gala Interviews: Juan Pablo Raba & Ana Villafañe
Tonight, we are continuing our interviews took place the 2016 National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts Gala “Noche de Gala” in Washington DC with this year’s Horizon Awardees Juan Pablo Raba & Ana Villafañe.
Children’s Casting Call for STC’s The Secret Garden
Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) announces today casting news for the upcoming production of The Secret Garden, part of STC’s 2016-2017 Season. Daisy Eagan, who was awarded the 1991 Tony® for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance of Mary Lennox in the original Broadway production of The Secret Garden, joins STC’s production in the role of Martha, Mary’s maid and caretaker.
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Announces 2016-2017 Season
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is pleased to announce its 2016-2017 season, beginning with a world premiere and continuing with hotly-anticipated new plays by award-winning playwrights. Woolly’s new season features the work of Jen Silverman, Guillermo Calderón, Clare Barron, Nilaja Sun, Taylor Mac, and The Second City.
Ana Gasteyer to Headline One-Night-Only Benefit at Arena Stage in 2016
Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith and Executive Producer Edgar Dobie are pleased to announce An Evening with Ana Gasteyer, an exclusive celebration that includes the inaugural presentation of the Beth Newburger Schwartz Award, Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Mead Center for American Theater.
Shakespeare Theatre Company presents OTHELLO
This February, the Shakespeare Theatre Company presents William Shakespeare’s Othello, helmed by internationally acclaimed director Ron Daniels and featuring stage and screen performer Faran Tahir in the titular role and Jonno Roberts as Iago. Director Ron Daniels, an honorary associate director at the Royal Shakespeare Company, brings his sure hand with Shakespeare to one of the Bard’s greatest tragedies. Othello runs at STC’s Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from February 23 through March 27.
