Theater: Latest News, Pictures & Videos

'Daily Show' to tape in D.C.
8/16/10 12:48 PM
But you can't get tickets because they're gone.
Scissor Sisters – Tickets still available for August 23
8/13/10 2:57 PM
The Scissor Sisters will be performing at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, DC on August 23. As of today at 2 PM, tickets are still available through Ticketmaster.
Legally Blonde, by the numbers
8/13/10 1:29 PM
The winner of our Legally Blonde Challenge.
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MetroStage announces new season
8/13/10 9:41 AM
'Glimpses of the Moon, 'Broadway Christmas Carol,' more.
How will Fringe Festival participants spend their windfall?
8/11/10 4:11 PM
Payday approaches for festival participants, who have bills to take care of.

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A brief history of "One Night in Bangkok" parodies
8/10/10 4:29 PM
The song that made Chess famous has spawned some oddball spin-offs.
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Shakespeare Free For All ticketing now takes place in air-conditioned bliss
8/10/10 1:06 PM
The Shakespeare Theatre has introduced an online ticketing lottery for Free For All.
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A tour of Arena Stage's new costume shop
8/9/10 5:13 PM
Costume Director Joe Salasovich shows off his new digs at the Mead Center
Maura Judkis' theater and art picks for Aug. 9-15
8/9/10 12:24 AM
TBD Theater Reporter Maura Judkis writes about what she's most looking forward to seeing this week.
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Watch TBD arts reporters on TBD TV
8/13/10 6:06 PM
TBD arts reporters Maura Judkis, Ryan Kearney, and Sarah Godfrey talk to TBD anchor Morris Jones on his 4:30 p.m. show.
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Curtain Closings
8/13/10 2:56 PM
Summer vacation is nearing its end–DCPS is back in session in just over a week–and so are the runs of some of the season’s most popular childrens plays.
Lessons learned at 'Legally Blonde the Musical'
8/13/10 11:41 AM
Dogs are better than dudes, it's (not) OK to be objectified, and some food safety tips for Wolf Trap picnickers.
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Legally Blonde's Becky Gulsvig is not tickled pink
8/12/10 3:26 PM
Though she plays the drenched-in-pink Elle Woods, Becky Gulsvig isn't so keen on the color.
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Friday is payday for Fringe Festival performers
8/11/10 12:09 PM
Fringe Festival director Julianne Brienza is signing checks, big and small.
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When Mary Poppins' high-flying special effects go mildly wrong
8/10/10 4:10 PM
Gavin Lee, who plays Bert in Mary Poppins, recalls the time that his flight was interrupted by a malfunctioning computer.
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The Washington National Opera will play (A Masked) Ball
8/10/10 12:30 PM
You might think that it's weird to eat a half-smoke at the opera. You might be wrong.
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Signature Theater Remembers Darin Ellis
8/9/10 10:26 AM
Local performers say farewell to a talented young actor.
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Half-price tickets for Aug. 9-15
8/8/10 10:55 PM
This week's discounted tickets for area theater productions.
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Food truck frenzy

Billed as the biggest food truck assembly to ever happen in D.C., "Curbside Cookoff: Trucko De Mayo" took place on Saturday with at least 40 vendors.

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