Based on the 2007 cult classic comedy horror film of the same name, itself inspired by the mythic goddess and cautionary folk-tale tradition of vagina dentata (“That’s Latin” for ‘toothed vagina’), ...

'Summertime' and 'Ar Ais Arís' explore themes of connection and disconnection with contrasting approaches and results. Solas Nua’s double bill now playing at Eaton House brings “new light” to Irish ...

In a co-pro with Pinky Swear, Tony Kushner's early play — set in 1930s Berlin as Hitler comes to power — meditates on a moment that may or may not be now. Tony Kushner’s A Bright Room Called Day, ...

Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information about workshops, readings, and short-run/single-performance events. Play readings and workshops offer a chance to see exciting new work at ...

A probing and startling interview with the writer behind DC productions of 'Exception to the Rule' at Studio and 'Incendiary' at Woolly Mammoth. There comes a point in every Dave Harris play when the ...

The Latine family tragedy is mammoth in the breadth of the emotions and the depth and importance of the issues it explores. At the beginning of Western civilization, in ancient Greece, playwrights ...

Washington National Opera samples composer Richard Wagner’s greatest hits. Many years ago, that song inspired me to listen to more of the hypnotic music of the incomparable Richard Wagner (pronounced ...

In this 'Trivial Comedy for Serious People,' it is the performers who really shine. Truly classic plays are like well-known works of music. One can enjoy them again and again, relishing favorite lines ...

In 2011, Egyptian student activists took to the streets of Cairo during the uprising of the Arab Spring to oust the authoritarian regime of President Hosni Mubarak, only to see an escalation in ...

Kate Eastwood Norris and Holly Twyford to star in David Auburn's two-woman tour de force. Twyford was last seen at Studio just a few months ago as the charmingly inebriated mother-of-the-bride in the ...

The topical parallels between the narrative of this work and what is happening in the United States today are both deft and poignant. The Washington National Opera’s production of Fidelio is a ...

The audience went wild as Elsa (Gabriela Hernandez) closed Act I with an emotional 'Let It Go.' The technology involved with Disney’s Frozen now playing on the Roberts Mainstage at Olney Theatre ...