Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' searing satire of a family digging through their recently deceased patriarch's crumbling estate is both gut-splittingly funny and shocking in its confrontation of conveniently forgotten family history. DC-luminaries Kimberly Gilbert (Angels in America) and Cody Nickell (Ink) star....
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Night falls on Big Cherry, USA - a seemingly ordinary town with secrets festering beneath its folksy charm. As the city council meeting unfolds in real time, tensions rise, alliances shift, and a routine agenda veers into chaos. What begins as civic procedure spirals into a gripping unmasking of buried truths - and a chilling question: How far would you go to protect your version of the truth? From the....
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This popular American musical is an insightful, vibrant and humorous take on our founding fathers' determination to do the right thing for their fledgling nation. As members of the Second Continental Congress struggle to reach consensus, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson argue for independence from the British monarchy. The ensuing debates defined our country. As we explore this historical moment through the evolving identity of America today, this....
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Tracy Letts, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright behind August: Osage County, has long demonstrated a gift for finding the rot lurking just beneath the surface of...
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The beloved Candlelight concert series is bringing one of the most celebrated artists of his generation to one of Washington, DC's most stunning venues.
Arena Stage’s Community Engagement Division announced the date of its annual Voices of Now (VON) Festival, a day-long celebration of youth-devised theater featuring...
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