Show Tunes & Cocktails’ Spring Fling – Monday, May 20

 

If cherry blossoms make you sneeze And cicadas are swarming in your trees
We’ll see you soon ’round the piano With drinks and songs that are sure to please!

Woolly Mammoth Presents World Premiere of Stupid F***ing Bird

 

PRODUCTION TO BE SUPPORTED BY INNOVATIVE “FREE THE BEAST!” CAMPAIGN

I Love Lucy LIVE ON STAGE is Coming to DC

 

If you love “I Love Lucy” on TV, then you will enjoy the live stage show coming to the Warner Theatre – starting June 1st. Check out the video trailer below

Actors’ Equity Association to Receive Helen Hayes Tribute

The prestigious Helen Hayes Tribute – presented every year at the Washington’s annual celebration of professional theatre, The Helen Hayes Awards – will be presented to Actors’ Equity Association, the union that serves and protects professional actors and stage managers nationwide, on the occasion of the organization’s 100th Anniversary.  The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by the late Jaylee Mead, annually recognizes distinguished theatre professionals who exemplify great commitment to the professional theatre.

Angelika Film Center to show GREAT EXPECTATIONS from the Vaudeville Theatre in West End on March 21

 

The Angelika Film Center at Mosaic is pleased to announce that on Thursday, March 21, it will screen a stunning new production of Charles Dickens’ GREAT EXPECTATIONS for local audiences. Dickens’ classic tale has widely been believed to be too difficult to translate to stage. However, this production has been universally acclaimed as a triumph on its sellout tour of the UK head of its West End debut. Having had great success of the stage, the production was captured live on February 7, 2013 from the Vaudeville Theatre in the West End and made ready to be shown on the big screen.

Dizzy Miss Lizzie’s Roadside Revue to Receive John Aniello Award

 

theatreWashington is proud to announce that the 2013 John Aniello Award for Outstanding Emerging Theatre Company will be presented to Dizzy Miss Lizzie’s Roadside Revue.

Arena Stage announces 2013/14 season

 

Four world premieres including a work by Resident Playwright Charles Randolph-Wright
and a presentation by Tectonic Theater Project ***

ONE NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN returns to Arena Stage June 21-August 11

 

CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED MUSICAL EVENT ONE NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN
RETURNS TO ARENA STAGE AT THE MEAD CENTER FOR AMERICAN THEATER
JUNE 21-AUGUST 11, 2013

*** 2013 Helen Hayes Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies reprises her role as the legendary blues-inspired rock star ***

Spank! The Fifty Shades Parody at The Fillmore Silver Spring

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody,

a Laugh-Out-Loud Musical Comes toSilver Spring

The Fillmore • May 22-25^th 2013

Tickets go on sale Friday, February 15th at 10:00am

Flying V Presents The Pirate Laureate of Port Town

 

Pirates have landed in the DC-area as Zachary Fernebok’s original play sets sail on the winds of Flying V. The Pirate Laureate of Port Town, directed by Flying V Artistic Director Jason Schlafstein, runs February 1 through February 17 at The Writer’s Center.