All posts by André Hereford
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44: The Musical Is a Feel-Good Obama-Era Throwback
44: The Musical is a jubilant, nostalgia-fueled romp through the Obama years, powered by humor and Shanice’s standout vocals.
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Trades Venom for Vulnerability
The fashionistas of "The Devil Wears Prada 2" have lost some bite since the first film, but still look fab on the runway.
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Claybourne Elder on Fatherhood, Faith, and His Debut Album
"Every song is like a journal entry," says the Broadway and Gilded Age star of his debut album, If the Stars Were Mine.
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‘Everything, Devoured’ Delivers Camp, Chaos, and a Drag Reagan
Nu Sass Productions' "Everything, Devoured" raises Reagan from the dead in a saucy, surreal ghost story about saving queer lives
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Rorschach Theatre’s Dragon Play Never Quite Ignites
Missing the company's usual verve and showmanship, Rorschach's fanciful couples-in-crisis drama "Dragon Play" flames out.
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Mother Mary Buries Its Stars in Pretentious Nonsense
Despite committed turns from Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, David Lowery’s backstage drama circles endlessly around a story it never tells.
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The Christophers Is a Delicious Art World Swindle
Ian McKellen paints a brilliant portrait of an artist in Steven Soderbergh’s clever crime dramedy The Christophers.
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Screams from the Tower Is a Sweet Queer Teen Throwback
Cory Wexler Grant's indie comedy follows two misfit teens whose high school radio show sparks controversy and strains their friendship.
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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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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.
