"Hijinx!" "Zaniness!" "The hilarity that ensues!"
All of these hackneyed descriptions are 100 percent applicable to the Constellation Theatre Company's charming production of On The Razzle, a relentlessly witty play by Tom Stoppard that is currently running at the Source Theatre. In fact, it is near impossible not to rest on these clichés with regards to this piece because they are all so true.
Constellation's On The Razzle, Where the Pun is Very Much Intended
Constellation's Ramayana, a Black Box Epic
The Ramayana, an epic poem comprised of over 24,000 verses, is one of the most revered texts in Hinduism. Originally composed in Sanskrit, and attributed to the poet Valmiki with a number of subsequent versions, its characters are familiar throughout South and Southeast Asia. The piece, along with stories from within it, have been depicted in countless ancient and contemporary visual, dramatic, and musical forms. the Constellation Theatre Company has put its own twist on this age-old piece, in the form of The Ramayana, currently running at the Source Theatre.
The Source is Saved!
Written by DCist contributor Salima Appiah-Kubi. Remember when we thought the Source Theatre was doomed? After public outcry from the theater community, costumed protests and several tense ANC meetings, last Tuesday it was revealed that the Source has been saved. Pursuant to an agreement between the Theatre, the Cultural Development Corporation (CuDC) and the Bedrock Management Company, the Source has been wholly entrusted to the CuDC, which will run it as a performance space for...
Carpool Driven Out by Condos
The Washington Business Journal reported this morning Monday that Carpool on Fairfax Drive will be torn down in favor of building something the Arlington area clearly needs more of — condos. D.C.-based Donohoe is behind the plans to replace the billiards hall with a 232,500-square-foot mixed-use development of condominiums and retail outlets.

