The 2023 Helen Hayes Awards brought the D.C. theater community back together in person for a major ceremony for the first time since 2019.

See what our theater critics have to say about “The Color Purple,” a political farce with “Veep” vibes, and a play on “Little Women”.

Schaeffer has also been accused of fostering a workplace culture centered around drinking and sex at the theater.

The world-premiere comedy from a local playwright is deliciously dysfunctional.

The world premiere boasts strong performances, but still has some hiccups to work through.

Playwright Angelica Chéri based the musical on her great-great aunts, black women who passed as white in the era of Jim Crow.

Emily Tyra calls the D.C. production “the greatest rehab of her life.”

This youthful spirit and energy feels very, very needed and welcome this holiday season.

Take advantage of all these outdoor festivals, fitness classes, and movie screenings while you can.

The play tells the delightful true story of a terrible singer.