Lincoln Theatre Archives - The Washington Informer

Pioneering Comedian Sylvia Traymore Morrison to Perform at Lincoln Theatre

by WI Web Staff August 28, 2025August 28, 2025

Sylvia Traymore Morrison, the first female impressionist of color, will perform at the Lincoln Theatre in Northwest Washington on Sept. 26, celebrating her decades-long career featuring impressions of celebrities including Muhammad Ali, Whoopi Goldberg and Wendy Williams.

‘Sucker for Love’ Brings Valentine’s Tales to Lincoln on Feb. 14

by WI Web Staff January 23, 2025January 24, 2025

Washington, D.C., Screening of ‘A Time To Yell: More Than a Statue,’ Winner of BronzeLens Documentary Award

by WI Web Staff September 1, 2024September 4, 2024

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Office of Cable, Television, Film, Music and Entertainment are highlighting the local creative community through 202Creates. (WI photo)

D.C. Celebrates the Creative Community with 202Creates 2024, A Month Highlighting City as a Culture Capital

by Micha Green August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser awards Jan Du Plain at the 38th annual Mayor’s Arts Awards at the Lincoln Theatre in Northwest D.C. on Sept. 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

A Bold Evening Connecting Community Members and Creatives

by Milaka Saddler October 2, 2023October 3, 2023

Bowser Presents the 38th Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards

by Milaka Saddler September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

‘Grease with a Side of Mumbo Sauce’ Comes to the Lincoln Theatre

by Richard D. Elliott August 16, 2023August 16, 2023

The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington (GMCW) honors the singer in the upcoming concert "Whitney" on March 11 and 12 at the Lincoln Theatre. (Courtesy of GMCW)

The Gay Men’s Chorus to Perform Tribute to ‘Whitney’

by Brenda C. Siler March 1, 2023March 10, 2023

Emmy-nominated choreographer, actress, director and producer for “Syncopated Ladies” is native Washingtonian Chloe Arnold (left). Her sister, Maud Arnold, also from the District, is a co-producer and dancer. Washington Performing Arts presents the tap dance ensemble at the Lincoln Theatre on February 20. (Photo courtesy Lee Gumbs Photography, courtesy of SILLAR Management)

‘Syncopated Ladies’ Make a Statement Through Tap

by Brenda C. Siler February 9, 2022February 16, 2022

Matthew Whitaker Delights Lincoln Theatre Audience with Musical Range

by Brenda C. Siler October 20, 2021December 21, 2021