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Emmy Winner Al Freeman, Jr. Has Died
By Brian Scott Lipton · Aug 11, 2012 · Washington, DC
Emmy-winning actor and Broadway veteran Al Freeman, Jr. has died at age 78 in Washington, D.C. Freeman appeared numerous times on Broadway in such shows as Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright," "Blues for M...
Black Watch, Directed by John Tiffany, to Return to Shakespeare Theatre Company
By Emma Cohen · Aug 9, 2012 · Washington, DC
Gregory Burke's Black Watch returns to the Shakespeare Theatre Company after a sold out run in 2011. The show, which depicts war from the perspective of soldiers in Iraq, will be on stage from Septemb...
Danny Gavigan, Eric Hisson Set for Round House Theatre's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
By Emma Cohen · Aug 9, 2012 · Washington, DC
The Round House Theatre opens their 2012-2013 season with the regional premiere of Rajiv Joseph's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo from September 5-30. Jeremy Skidmore will direct. Bengal Tiger at the...
Ed Dixon to Perform, Sign Books at Signature Theatre
By Emma Cohen · Aug 9, 2012 · Washington, DC
The Washington D.C.-based Signature Theatre will host a special one-night performance and book-signing featuring Broadway star, composer, and author Ed Dixon. The event will be held at Signature's ARK...
Frank Britton, Dane Figueroa Edidi to Lead Cast of Erik Ehn's Shape
By Emma Cohen · Aug 8, 2012 · Washington, DC
Erik Ehn's Shape, a world premiere play about Black vaudeville and the Tulsa Race Riot, will run September 20-October 6 at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, Sprenger Theater in Washington, D.C. Based...
Rick Foucheux, Nancy Robinette, Derek Smith Set for Shakespeare Theatre Company's Government Inspector
By Dan Bacalzo · Aug 6, 2012 · Washington, DC
The Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced casting for its production of Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector, to play the Lansburgh Theatre, September 13-October 28. Adapted by Jeffrey Hatc...
The Capital Fringe Festival Announces 2012 Award Winners
By Bethany Rickwald · Jul 31, 2012 · Washington, DC
The Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, DC, the only major unjuried, self-producing, open-access Festival in the DC area, has announced the winners of its 2012 awards, which were presented on Sunda...
Olney Theatre Center to Kick Off National Tour with Romeo and Juliet
By Bethany Rickwald · Jul 31, 2012 · Washington, DC
Olney Theatre Center is set to kick off its 64th national tour with two free outdoor performances of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, August 24 and 25 at 8 pm on The Root Family Stage. In this produ...
PHOTO FLASH: Patrick Breen, Christopher J. Hanke, Patricia Wettig at Arena Stage Normal Heart Benefit
By Dan Bacalzo · Jul 26, 2012 · Washington, DC
Arena Stage hosted a benefit performance of The Normal Heart at the Mead Center for American Theater on Monday, July 23 . Fundraising from the event will equally benefit Washington AIDS Partnership an...
Psalmayene 24, Paige Hernandez to Return to Imagination Stage for Remounted Production of P.Nokio: A Hip-Hop Musical
By Bethany Rickwald · Jul 25, 2012 · Washington, DC
Imagination Stage is set to open its 2012-2013 season with a remounted production of P.Nokio: A Hip-Hop Musical, September 29-October 18. Hip-hop theater artist and playwright Psalmayene 24 will dire...

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