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Oct 174 min read

Review: Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Babbitt’

“Babbitt” is playwright Joe DiPietro’s 2023 adaptation of Sinclair Lewis’s 1922 novel that contributed to him winning a Nobel Prize in...

Sep 174 min read

Review: Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Comedy of Errors’

Let’s cut to the chase: if you’re considering seeing Shakespeare Theatre Company ’s (STC) “Comedy of Errors”—continuing at STC’s Klein...

Jun 43 min read

STC’s operatic ‘The Matchbox Magic Flute’ enchants with humor

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s (STC) “The Matchbox Magic Flute” – continuing at STC's Klein Theatre through June 16 – makes opera...

Apr 194 min read

Trifecta of stars honored at Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2024 gala

Actors Indira Varma, Judith Light and John Lithgow recognized for achievement in theatre On April 15, the Shakespeare Theatre Company...

Apr 144 min read

Wartime ‘Macbeth’ smolders at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Director Simon Godwin’s smoldering wartime version of William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth,” featuring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma,...

Mar 123 min read

Narrative-driven ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ entrances at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Three men telling a family story spanning three generations over the course of three hours and two intermissions doesn’t sound like a...

Jan 23 min read

The Bard grooves with The Beatles in Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘As You Like It’

Sometimes you see a show that begs the question, “Why can’t all Shakespeare be like this?” Shakespeare Theatre Company’s staging of “As...

Nov 27, 20234 min read

Folger Theatre reopens with feisty “The Winter’s Tale”

by Anita W. Harris What better way to open a renovated theatre than with music, champagne and cupcakes? So begins Folger Theatre’s...