Partner Updates The latest news and announcements from our partner theatres and the Washington, DC-area theatre community. Search Filters Sort by Date (Newest First) Update Type Features & Interviews Opinion News Leadership & Staff Fundraising Campaign New Initiative Season Announcement Policy Update Anti-Racism Statement Show ResultsReset filters 1 to 20 items shown of 39 DC Theater Arts Musical makers Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith score a Helen Hayes nomination May 13, 2023 Get to know the creative duo who are up for the prestigious Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical. DC Theater Arts A talk with a Holocaust historian and the actor who plays her in ‘Here There Are Blueberries’ May 13, 2023 At Shakespeare Theatre, Elizabeth Stahlmann stars as Dr. Rebecca Erbelding, the real-life archivist who received a mysterious album of Nazi photographs. DC Theater Arts Getting to know Elizabeth Dinkova: ‘I like creating a brave space’ Apr 27, 2023 The incoming artistic director of Spooky Action Theater is the face of renewed hope for a company whose very survival was in doubt just a year ago. DC Theater Arts At play in the ashes of the dead: János Szász on directing ‘Angels in America’ Apr 18, 2023 Inside the creation of the Arena Stage production, which transforms our understanding of a great work in a way that finds in it new truth. DC Theater Arts Playwright E.M. Lewis on how ‘How the Light Gets In’ happened Mar 16, 2023 A chat with friend and playwright Bob Bartlett about her very personal play now at 1st Stage. DC Theater Arts Jason Tamborini and Aria Velz on what takes the cake in ‘The Cake’ Mar 10, 2023 As Prologue's resplendent production transfers to NextStop, the designer and director share their winning recipe for authenticity and astonishment. DC Theater Arts Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn spill the tea on ‘Jane Anger’ at STC Dec 26, 2022 The actors play Shakespeare and his apprentice in their friend Talene Monahan's feminist revenge farce now at Shakespeare Theatre Company. DC Theater Arts Sheldon Epps on being a Black artistic director in the American theater Nov 25, 2022 A frank conversation with the eminent artist about being 'chased by race' and an exclusive excerpt from his inspiring new memoir, 'My Own Directions.' Rep Stage Howard Community College Announces Final Season for Rep Stage Nov 13, 2022 Rep Stage, the professional regional theatre at Howard Community College, will present its final season with “Ghost/Writer” and “Falsettos”. Theatre J Itamar Moses to Receive Theater J’s 2022 Trish Vrandenburg New Jewish Play Prize at November 15th Benefit Nov 9, 2022 Theater J is proud to announce the winner of the 2022 Theater J Trish Vradenburg New Jewish Play Prize: Itamar Moses with his play The Ally. Theater J Alicia Louzoun-Heisler to Receive Theater J's 2021 Patty Abramson Jewish Play Prize at November 15th Benefit Nov 9, 2022 Theater J is proud to announce the winner of the 2022 Patty Abramson Jewish Play Prize: Alicia Louzoun-Heisler with her play Bashert. DC Theater Arts My lunch with Ari Roth, who appears barely disguised in his own new play Oct 5, 2022 A conversation with playwright Ari Roth and dramaturg Debbie Minter Jackson previews "My Calamitous Affair with the Minister of Culture and Censorship." DC Theater Arts A refugee story set to Jewish wedding music? Christian Barry explains. Sep 1, 2022 The coauthor and director of ‘Old Stock’—coming to Theater J—talks about how the acclaimed klezmer musical merges comedy and sex with the sorrow of loss. DC Theater Arts The woman who freed Frederick Douglass: a Q&A with Kristolyn Lloyd Aug 19, 2022 Behind every great man is a great woman, and the actor who plays Anna Douglass in 'American Prophet' at Arena Stage reveals the power in that truth. DC Theater Arts Who’s the one with blue hair in ‘Hot Wing King’? A Q&A with Michael Kevin Darnall Aug 1, 2022 In the Pulitzer Prize–winning play now at Studio, the brilliant local actor plays a gender-nonconforming gay Black male who has found a new family. Folger Theatre Call for Ushers at Folger Theatre Jul 21, 2022 Folger Theatre is looking for some enthusiastic volunteers to assist with our upcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the National Building Museum. Shakespeare Theatre Company STC Offers Free Ticket Program and Fundraising for Taking Care Fund During the Run of Our Town Apr 29, 2022 Shakespeare Theatre Company will be participating in the Free Will and Taking Care Initiatives for the entire run of Our Town (May 12 through June 11). Kennedy Center/Open Circle Theatre Open Circles, Open Doors Mar 30, 2022 You are warmly invited for an afternoon of workshops designed to share skills and build a network of artists with disabilities and allies at the Kennedy Center DC Theater Arts It’s still not time for theaters to quit mask and vax requirements Mar 22, 2022 Continuation of COVID safety policies is crucial to local theaters’ economic health and survival. Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Launches Second Cohort of The Miranda Family Fellows Program Jan 18, 2022 Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is launching the second cohort of its transformative fellowship program in partnership with The Miranda Family Foundation. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page ›› Last page Last »
DC Theater Arts Musical makers Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith score a Helen Hayes nomination May 13, 2023 Get to know the creative duo who are up for the prestigious Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical.
DC Theater Arts A talk with a Holocaust historian and the actor who plays her in ‘Here There Are Blueberries’ May 13, 2023 At Shakespeare Theatre, Elizabeth Stahlmann stars as Dr. Rebecca Erbelding, the real-life archivist who received a mysterious album of Nazi photographs.
DC Theater Arts Getting to know Elizabeth Dinkova: ‘I like creating a brave space’ Apr 27, 2023 The incoming artistic director of Spooky Action Theater is the face of renewed hope for a company whose very survival was in doubt just a year ago.
DC Theater Arts At play in the ashes of the dead: János Szász on directing ‘Angels in America’ Apr 18, 2023 Inside the creation of the Arena Stage production, which transforms our understanding of a great work in a way that finds in it new truth.
DC Theater Arts Playwright E.M. Lewis on how ‘How the Light Gets In’ happened Mar 16, 2023 A chat with friend and playwright Bob Bartlett about her very personal play now at 1st Stage.
DC Theater Arts Jason Tamborini and Aria Velz on what takes the cake in ‘The Cake’ Mar 10, 2023 As Prologue's resplendent production transfers to NextStop, the designer and director share their winning recipe for authenticity and astonishment.
DC Theater Arts Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn spill the tea on ‘Jane Anger’ at STC Dec 26, 2022 The actors play Shakespeare and his apprentice in their friend Talene Monahan's feminist revenge farce now at Shakespeare Theatre Company.
DC Theater Arts Sheldon Epps on being a Black artistic director in the American theater Nov 25, 2022 A frank conversation with the eminent artist about being 'chased by race' and an exclusive excerpt from his inspiring new memoir, 'My Own Directions.'
Rep Stage Howard Community College Announces Final Season for Rep Stage Nov 13, 2022 Rep Stage, the professional regional theatre at Howard Community College, will present its final season with “Ghost/Writer” and “Falsettos”.
Theatre J Itamar Moses to Receive Theater J’s 2022 Trish Vrandenburg New Jewish Play Prize at November 15th Benefit Nov 9, 2022 Theater J is proud to announce the winner of the 2022 Theater J Trish Vradenburg New Jewish Play Prize: Itamar Moses with his play The Ally.
Theater J Alicia Louzoun-Heisler to Receive Theater J's 2021 Patty Abramson Jewish Play Prize at November 15th Benefit Nov 9, 2022 Theater J is proud to announce the winner of the 2022 Patty Abramson Jewish Play Prize: Alicia Louzoun-Heisler with her play Bashert.
DC Theater Arts My lunch with Ari Roth, who appears barely disguised in his own new play Oct 5, 2022 A conversation with playwright Ari Roth and dramaturg Debbie Minter Jackson previews "My Calamitous Affair with the Minister of Culture and Censorship."
DC Theater Arts A refugee story set to Jewish wedding music? Christian Barry explains. Sep 1, 2022 The coauthor and director of ‘Old Stock’—coming to Theater J—talks about how the acclaimed klezmer musical merges comedy and sex with the sorrow of loss.
DC Theater Arts The woman who freed Frederick Douglass: a Q&A with Kristolyn Lloyd Aug 19, 2022 Behind every great man is a great woman, and the actor who plays Anna Douglass in 'American Prophet' at Arena Stage reveals the power in that truth.
DC Theater Arts Who’s the one with blue hair in ‘Hot Wing King’? A Q&A with Michael Kevin Darnall Aug 1, 2022 In the Pulitzer Prize–winning play now at Studio, the brilliant local actor plays a gender-nonconforming gay Black male who has found a new family.
Folger Theatre Call for Ushers at Folger Theatre Jul 21, 2022 Folger Theatre is looking for some enthusiastic volunteers to assist with our upcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the National Building Museum.
Shakespeare Theatre Company STC Offers Free Ticket Program and Fundraising for Taking Care Fund During the Run of Our Town Apr 29, 2022 Shakespeare Theatre Company will be participating in the Free Will and Taking Care Initiatives for the entire run of Our Town (May 12 through June 11).
Kennedy Center/Open Circle Theatre Open Circles, Open Doors Mar 30, 2022 You are warmly invited for an afternoon of workshops designed to share skills and build a network of artists with disabilities and allies at the Kennedy Center
DC Theater Arts It’s still not time for theaters to quit mask and vax requirements Mar 22, 2022 Continuation of COVID safety policies is crucial to local theaters’ economic health and survival.
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Launches Second Cohort of The Miranda Family Fellows Program Jan 18, 2022 Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is launching the second cohort of its transformative fellowship program in partnership with The Miranda Family Foundation.
