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‘Splendid Suns’ Production an Unflinching Triumph
Award-winning playwright Ursula Rani Sarma’s adaptation of Hosseini’s New York Times bestseller "A Thousand Splendid Suns" is nothing short of…
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Arena Stage’s ‘Newsies’ Showcases Impact and Power of Youth
Disney's Tony Award-winning musical "Newsies," currently featured at Arena Stage in southwest D.C., reminds us of the impact children, driven…
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Judicious Directing Evokes Audience Jubilation
Like the small, delicate pieces of a finely-crafted wrist watch, the ensemble of August Wilson's "Jitney," articulated the playwright's musings…
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Artist Lindsey Brittain Collins to be Honored at Arena Stage Gala
Artist Lindsey Brittain Collins will be honored as an Emerging Leader at the annual Arena Stage Gala.
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‘Junk’ at Arena Stage Mixes Tale of Greed, Evil with Humor
It is said that we all have a shadowy side, whether we choose to acknowledge it or not, let alone…
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‘JQA’ Sheds New Light on Life of John Quincy Adams
The world premiere of "JQA," a fictitious tale written and directed by Aaron Posner about the life of the eighth…
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‘The Heiress’ Comes to Arena Stage
"The Heiress," now playing at the Arena Stage Fichlander Stage, is a story that could have sprung from the news…
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‘Indecent’ Tackles Standing Up to Cultural Resistance
Inspired by real events, "Indecent" explores how theater producers and audiences responded to the 1923 Broadway debut of the Yiddish…
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‘Anything Goes’ a Fresh Take on an Old Classic
When Molly Smith decided to stage a revival of the 1934 musical "Anything Goes," she practically had to say "everything…
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‘Four Women’: A Poignant Tale of Civil Rights Activism
Playwright Christina Ham's inspiring musical, now featured at the Arena Stage, explores the life and music of the iconic singer…
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