Lee Mikeska Gardner Becomes the Artistic Director of The Nora Theatre Company
Lee Mikeska Gardner – a local triple threat: director, actor, and Arts Administrator – is becoming the Artistic Director of The Nora Theatre Company. Why did she take this amazing opportunity? In an...
View Article‘Shall We Schmooze?’ Eileen Ward on Playing Anna in ‘The King and I’ at Olney...
I love Olney Theatre Center’s production of The King and I and I am thrilled to have a chance to schmooze with the King and his School Teacher. Here is my interview with Eileen Ward who is playing Anna...
View ArticleMeet the Director and Cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s ‘A Midsummer...
This is the first interview in a series of interviews with the director and cast members of Annapolis Shakespeare Company‘s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Meet Director Kristin Clippard. Joel: How did you...
View ArticleMeet the Director and Cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s ‘A Midsummer...
This is the Part 2 in a series of interviews with the director and cast members of Annapolis Shakespeare Company‘s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Meet Nick DePinto. How did you become involved with this...
View ArticleNibbles and Sips Around Town: Cedar Restaurant, Fogo de Chao, FLO Wines, Puro...
Cedar’s Aaron McCloud Creates Amazing Dishes with Olives from Spain As one of eight U.S. chefs selected to highlight the use of Spanish olives in their cuisine by Olives From Spain, Cedar’s Executive...
View Article‘If/Then’ (Revisited) by John Stoltenberg
The first time I saw If/Then, I knew I would be seeing it again. The show’s beauty, originality, and heart won me over, and that experience increased all the way through. I wrote a review for...
View Article‘The Lunch and Judy Show’: ‘Enjoying My Memories’ by Judy Stadt
I am the host and creator and writer and editor of The Lunch and Judy Show. I am so honored to bring you The Lunch and Judy Show on DC Metro Theater Arts. DCMTA’s editor Joel Markowitz has been a...
View ArticleTrueTheatergoers’ TheaterThoughts: ‘Early Closings’ and Rate Your Shows and...
Every Friday we will be sharing John and Stephen Hauge’s TheaterThoughts from their popular site TrueTheatergoer. “From John Hauge: “My brother Stephen and I created the TrueTheatergoer.com website in...
View ArticleThe Joffrey Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ at The Kennedy Center by Ramona Harper
Who said it’s too early to start putting up Christmas decorations? After seeing The Joffrey Ballet’s enchanting Kennedy Center Friday night performance of The Nutcracker, I’m headed straight for the...
View Article‘Classic Albums Live: The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ at...
I have good news for the music lovers out there. Classic Albums Live is exactly what it says on the tin: world-class musicians playing classic rock albums in their entirety, live. At the group’s recent...
View ArticleAlice Smith in Concert at The Howard Theatre by Sydney-Chanele Dawkins
Lovely & Amazing SHE. She is Alice Smith. She is also the title of Alice Smith’s sophomore, March 2013 CD release. This was a project that Smith initiated through crowd funding (and financed half...
View ArticleOlney Theatre Company’s ‘The King and I’ Extends Through January 5, 2014 by...
Olney Theatre Center Announces Extension of THE KING AND I Due to the positive response it has garnered from audiences and the multitude of almost sold-out shows, Olney Theatre Center announces the...
View Article‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’ at Shakespeare Theatre...
The opening number of Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award-winning musical farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, “Comedy Tonight,” promises,...
View Article‘White Christmas’ at The Hippodrome Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Season’s greetings! And happy holidays! The one thing that could make this festive time of year even more perfect would be wonderful, glimmering, beautiful, shimmering snow! And there’s a healthy dose...
View ArticleNational Chamber Ensemble Hosts its Holiday Concert this Sunday at 4:30 PM...
I had the chance to catch up with National Chamber Ensemble’s Artistic Director Leo Sushansky earlier this week, and asked him about his upcoming Holiday Concert. Joel: Word has it that National...
View ArticleMaking Some Noise: Behind the Scenes of 1st Stage’s ‘Noises Off’: Part 4:...
This is Part 4 in a series of interviews with the cast and director of 1st Stage’s production of Noises Off. Meet Kate Karczewski. Why did you want to become a member of the cast of Noises Off? Mostly...
View ArticleWin a Pair of tickets to ‘Porgy and Bess’ at National Theatre on Christmas at...
Win a pair of FREE tickets to Porgy and Bess at The National Theatre: We have 2 pairs to give away for these dates: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25TH AT 7:30 PM OR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26TH AT 2 PM OR THURSDAY,...
View ArticleMeet the Director and Cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s ‘A Midsummer...
This is the Part 3 in a series of interviews with the director and cast members of Annapolis Shakespeare Company‘s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Meet Amanda Forstrom (Hermia). Joel: How did you become...
View ArticleLEAPIN LIZARDS! It’s ‘Annie’ at Main Street Theater Company by Jennifer Campbell
If you’re looking for a “new deal” this Christmas, Main Street Theater Company’s Annie might be just the ticket. Right at “home” on the Franklin Park stage, this is an intimate telling of the story of...
View Article‘Shall We Schmooze?’ Paolo Montalban on Playing The King in ‘The King and I’...
I love Olney Theatre Center’s production of The King and I and I am thrilled to have a royal schmooze with the King . Here is my interview with Paolo Montalban. Joel: How did you get cast in Olney’s...
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