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Jun 15, 2022

See or Skip: 3 Shows At D.C. Theaters We Saw This Month

Our critics check out a comedic romp at Round House, a one-woman show at Theater J and a play that touches on abortion themes from Solas Nua. See what they recommend.

Oct 01, 2020

Local Theaters Are Staging Interactive Shows To Keep Virtual Audiences Engaged

With most theatergoers unable to visit venues in person, performers and producers have found new storytelling angles.

Apr 17, 2020

Round House Pivots To Video With New Web Series Stacked With Local Talent

It’s one of many local companies getting creative now that they’re facing months of canceled shows.

Jan 30, 2020

Round House Takes On Young Love With Rock And Roll In ‘Spring Awakening’

The musical won a slew of Tonys on Broadway, but struggles to find its footing here.

Sep 25, 2019

In ‘School Girls,’ African And Western Beauty Standards Collide In Dramatic Fashion

The Off-Broadway play, now at Round House Theatre, tells the story of two girls in a race to be crowned Miss Ghana 1986.

Sep 05, 2018

Round House’s ‘Small Mouth Sounds’ Gives Its Audience The Silent Treatment

This satire of the self-help industry offers a compelling overarching conceit that, sadly, doesn’t lead to a grand, unified statement.

Sep 14, 2016

25 Years Later, ‘Angels in America’ Is Still Unflinching And Powerful

This ambitious Round House and Olney Theatre production matches the scope of one of the seminal works of modern theater.

Mar 29, 2016

Gregory Wooddell Blends Theater, TV Experience on a Tin Roof

Gregory Wooddell talks about acting of all types and preparing for his latest role in Tennessee Williams’ iconic play.

Feb 08, 2016

Father Comes Home from the Wars is a Timely Odyssey

Round House Theatre’s attention-grabbing adaptation of The Odyssey is set in Civil War-era America, but speaks volumes about the state of the country today.

Oct 30, 2015

It’s Alive! Hope Shines Through in Round House Theatre’s Bleak, Violent The Night Alive

Something mystical may be at work in this gentle, comedic drama at Round House Theatre.

 
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