When composer, lyricist, and playwright Jonathan Larson died suddenly of an aortic dissection at the age of 35 on January 25, 1996 – the day before the premiere of his new musical RENT, for which he ...

Feminist retelling of 'Hamlet' opens March 4. Sabrina Lynne Sawyer, Burgess Byrd, and Oneika Phillips in the world premiere of ‘A Room in the Castle’ by Lauren M. Gunderson, directed by Kaja Dunn, ...

On how he programs: 'I want it to be fun — for the singers, the orchestra, the soloist, and the audience." This year, J. Ernest Green celebrates 40 years as artistic director of Live Arts Maryland, a ...

For this script-in-hand performance, the casting worked beautifully, and the direction was exquisite. Some of us might recall the sumptuous film version of E.M. Forster’s A Room with a View, the 1985 ...

New program designed to develop early career directors who live and work in the DC region. 1st Stage is launching the Directors’ Residency and Commission (DRaC) program to help develop early career ...

Beloved Southern comedy-drama the first to perform in the Cauldron's new home in Falls Church's Broad and Washington project. In February, Creative Cauldron will open its brand-new theater and new ...

Manuel Oliver's one-man show is a must-see for its searing, ripped-from-the-headlines story and its inspiring activist intentions. “When you lose a son, what do you do?” The pointed question posed by ...