Pops’s Last Stand
In ‘Satchmo at the Waldorf,’ Terry Teachout conjures an icon at the end of his career.
Category Archives: Previews
Front & Center
New LaBute, the tulip crash, growing pains, and more.
To Have and Have Not
The class struggle in David Lindsay-Abaire’s ‘Good People’ may be even more relevant now than it was when the play premiered 3 years ago.
Planting Seeds
‘Just a Dream: The Green Play,’ a show for young people about the environment, will tour D.C. area schools this month and next.
Fear Takes Flight
An intimate take on ‘The Birds.’
Mamet for the 99 Percent
A class-conscious ‘Oleanna’ in Oakland.
Steam-Powered Smarts
‘Futurity’ is an unlikely alt-rock musical about Ada Lovelace and the Civil War.
Southern Discomfort
Our complicated national history plays out through two couples, one black and one white, in Jacqueline Goldfinger’s new play ‘slip/shot.’
Stephen King and John Mellencamp's Down-Home Nightmare
Stephen King and John Mellencamp, with a huge assist from T-Bone Burnett, created this original horror musical ‘Ghost Brothers of Darkland County’ at the Alliance Theatre in 2012; it’s now hitting the road for a national tour.
Long Distance
Anupama Chandrasekhar’s new play depicts life on the other end of the call-center line.
