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Three grown men have an existential meltdown disagreeing about a painting, and it’s great fun. I summarize Yasmina Reza’s play ‘Art’ to my companion as a play about three dudes bitching about stuff, ...

Michael D’Angora, Idina Menzel, and Tom D’Angora a the West Bank Café. Photo by Michael Hull. In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York and forced everyone to shelter in place and live venues ...

There is plenty of spectacle in Washington National Opera’s production, and the performances are strong and compelling. It’s hard to believe that Washington National Opera is celebrating its 70th ...

When Serge, a well-to-do divorced dermatologist, buys a minimalist all-white painting by an esteemed artist for the exorbitant market price of $300,000, it spurs a fierce disagreement, and then a ...

The performances are pleasing, and the musical’s score is rich with songs. The story portrays Daniel Hillard, an out-of-work voice actor who annoys everyone around him with his inability to be an ...

Beautiful, humorous, lively, delicious, and romantic, the production is everything a Jane Austen fan could wish. Jane Austen’s Persuasion, published posthumously in 1817, is sometimes viewed wistfully ...

Season-long slate of community conversations, performances, and special events across DC's 8 wards leading up to and surrounding the world premiere of 'Young John Lewis.' “Art and activism go hand in ...

Now in its American premiere for a limited engagement at NYC’s Theatre Row, Crooked Cross – a little-known play by English writer Sally Carson, based on her 1934 book of the same name – made its debut ...

Jennifer Lopez in Kiss of the Spider Woman. Photo courtesy of the film. Set in 1980s Buenos Aires under a brutal military dictatorship, political prisoner Valentín, a Marxist revolutionary, shares a ...

Gripping exploration of the underside of women's athletics opens October 16. The 1st Stage production of Fair Play features Mahkai Dominique and Camille Pivetta, and welcomes the actors to 1st Stage.

Life and the afterlife in an Irish seaside cottage take center stage in this U.S. premiere featuring two charming actors as brothers. In this two-actor play by Joe Bravaco, now enjoying its U.S.