Arts + Entertainment
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The Minutes Skewers the Politics of Rewriting History
Keegan Theatre presents Tracy Letts’ blistering satire of officials rewriting history for their own advantage.
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Everyman’s “Vanya and Sonia…” Delivers Big Laughs
Christopher Durang’s Tony-winning Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike gets a lively, laugh-filled staging in Baltimore.
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François Ozon’s The Stranger Turns Camus Into Chilling Cinema
François Ozon's brooding drama "The Stranger" offers an alluring look at the alienated life of a Frenchman in 1930s Algiers
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Cardi B Turns Capital One Arena Into a Full-Blown Spectacle
The Grammy-winner's “Little Miss Drama Tour” mixes high-energy hits, bold choreography, and crowd-pleasing theatrics into a raucous night.
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Keeping Up with Suzy Eddie Izzard — If You Dare
The shape-shifting performer talks solo Hamlet, gender fluidity, and a career built on speed, instinct, and reinvention.
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Suzy Eddie Izzard’s Solo “Hamlet” Is a Dazzling High-Wire Act
Izzard delivers a cerebral, language-driven “Hamlet” at the Shakespeare Theatre, powered by clarity, control, and sheer theatrical nerve.
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The Fluffy Cloud Brings a Mind-Bending Sound Bath to D.C.
A 15-ton orb of sound and light transforms BEHRTA into an immersive playground of art, music, and sensory-driven wellness.
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Studio Theatre’s Jonah Never Convincingly Comes Together
Strong performances and a tense atmosphere can’t quite unify Rachel Bonds’ unflinching but fragmented drama.
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Young John Lewis Brims with Energy, Despite Rough Edges
Mosaic's lively staging brings John Lewis’ early activism to life with energy and soul, though its lyrics don’t always rise to the occasion.
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The Drama is an Uneasy Comedy About the Limits of Forgiveness
Red flags and hairpin turns mark a couple’s twisted path to the altar in Kristoffer Borgli’s darkly funny romance.
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The AI Doc Explores Promise and Peril of Artificial Intelligence
Daniel Roher’s documentary probes artificial intelligence’s risks and rewards, weighing apocalyptic fears against tech-world optimism.
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Lady Gaga Turns Capital One Arena into a Gothic Pop Spectacle
The Mayhem Ball tour blended theatrical spectacle, chart-topping hits, and emotional moments in a high-energy D.C. stop.
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The RSC’s Hamnet Lands with a Thud in D.C.
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Hamnet, now at Shakespeare Theatre Company, is overacted and dramatically thin.
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Stephen Mark Lukas on Gaston: “You’re never playing a villain.”
The actor explores what makes the egocentric Gaston tick in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, now at the National Theatre.
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Spring Arts Preview 2026: Comedy, Exhibits, and Everything Else
From author talks and exhibitions to festivals, lectures, and offbeat events, here’s your guide to the DMV’s most eclectic spring offerings.
