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Jul 14, 2023

Rorschach Theatre Converted A Vacant D.C. Storefront Into A ’90s-Era Rock Club For Its New Show

The theater company converted a vacant D.C. storefront into a dive bar where audiences can purchase drinks and listen to a live band.

Oct 26, 2022

See Or Skip: Four More Plays We Saw At D.C. Theaters In October

Our critics give you the lowdown on Arena Stage’s “My Body No Choice,” a feminist retelling of “Dracula” just in time for Halloween, and two other shows running at D.C.-area theaters right now.

Dec 29, 2021

Here’s What We Have On Our Local Arts Calendar For 2022

Our recommendations for fun, weird, and interesting arts-related things to do across the region next year, including free, family-friendly, and online options.

Jun 20, 2019

How A D.C. Light Tunnel Inspired A Dozen New Works Of Theater And Film

Six local theater companies and a handful of filmmakers created works in response to “Multiverse” at the National Gallery of Art.

Apr 26, 2016

Shine on You Crazy, Glowing Child: The Electric Baby at Rorschach Theatre

Rorschach’s otherworldly story weaves together tales of loss, tragedy, and fluorescent glowing babies.

Sep 15, 2015

Rorschach Crafts A Beautiful “Softer World” With Truth & Beauty Bombs

The long-running web comic comes to the stage.

Sep 03, 2015

The Best Small Theater Companies in D.C.

D.C.’s independent theatre scene is bustling. Here are some of the best.

Jan 24, 2013

Reviewed: The Minotaur @ Rorschach Theatre

The D.C. theater community must be eating a lot of strained yogurt right now, because everywhere you look, there’s another take on a Hellenic myth or an epic.

Aug 05, 2009

Zombie Fun, and Frustration, in Denmark

There’s just something immensely satisfying about watching hot women kick some zombie ass. This fact proves to be both a blessing and a curse for Living Dead In Deadmark, currently being staged by Rorschach Theater Company as the group’s season closer. The play can be raucously funny, but occasionally veers into a self-satisfied territory that substitutes camp for cleverness. Luckily, these moments don’t dominate Denmark, which can draw more laughs out of a James…

Jul 03, 2009

Spend a Creepy Evening with Rorschach’s Brainpeople

The cast of Brainpeople (Rorschach Theatre). When a woman offers two strangers $20,000 to dine with her for an evening, there’s naturally got to be a catch. But in Jose Rivera’s Brainpeople, being given a thoughtful, intimate staging by Rorschach Theatre Company, none of the cliche scenarios and hypotheticals that may have popped into the mind apply to what’s about to happen to this trio of women from disparate, if equally desperate backgrounds. Our…

 
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