Courtney BAker-Oliver
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‘Veils’ a Musical Masterpiece That Must Be Experienced
Seeing "Veils: The Musical" on stage at TheARC West Blackbox in Southeast, brought this writer to tears — also motivating…
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Play Brings Lesson on Deadly Results of Homophobia to Suitland High
Fresh off his directorial duties for the warmly-received D.C. premiere of the play, "Veils," Courtney Baker-Oliver, co-founder of Restoration Stage,…
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Restoration Stage Marks 15th Season with World Premiere of ‘Veils’
One of the best attributes of the District and neighboring cities continue to be the impressive number of local theater…
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Restoration Stage Joins D.C.’s Legacy of Black Theatrical Excellence
When a chance encounter more than a decade ago on the campus of Howard University brought together two young Black…
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Restoration Stage Offers Rare Spotlight for Black Stories
In its final weekend, the D.C. region's only Black-owned theater company, Restoration Stage Inc., delivered on Friday an arresting performance…
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Chocolate Covered Ants in Final D.C. Run
The encore run of Steven A. Butler’s provocative play, “Chocolate Covered Ants,” which earned a nod on the highly-prestigious Helen…
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