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Virginia Commission for the Arts Cuts Funding in Response to Governor’s Directive

Commission to Cut Funding in Response to Governor’s Directive: Art Works Conference Sacrificed to Protect Grants On August 19, 2014, as a response to the current state budget crisis, Governor...

They’re Back! 2014 Barrymore Awards Nominations Announced for Excellence in Theatre for the Greater Philadelphia Region

Monday, October 27, 2014 at 7:00 pm The Merriam Theater · 250 S. Broad Street · Philadelphia, PA 19102 Followed by an After-Party at The Kimmel Center TICKETS ON SALE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 at 12 NOON...

MetroStage’s 2014-15 Season Announced: ‘Celebrating 30 Years at MetroStage’

Producing Artistic Director Carolyn Griffin is pleased to announce MetroStage’s 2014-15 season which will reprise some of the favorites from years past and welcome back many of the artists who have...

Monday, August 18th at 7:30 PM: Free Preview of Prince George’s Little Theatre’s ‘Brighton Beach Memoirs’ at New Carollton Library

Prince George’s Little Theatre (PGLT) is proud to announce that cast members of Brighton Beach Memoirs (playing at the Bowie Playhouse from 8/29 – 9/13) will perform scenes from the show as a “Play...

Here is the Schedule for Signature Theatre’s Open House Today From Noon to 10 PM

Here’s the schedule for Signature Theatre’s FREE Open House Today From Noon to 10 PM Open House Schedule of Events FREE tickets for Open house performances in the MAX and ARK will be distributed one...

‘Song of Myself: The Whitman Project’ Extra Performance Tonight at 7:15 PM at The Mountain @Mt. Vernon UMC-900 Massachusetts Avenue, NW

Due to popular demand, Song of Myself: The Whitman Project has added an additional performance at the 2014 Capital Fringe Festival. TONIGHT AT 7:15 PM At Mountain @ Mt. Vernon UMC – 900 Massachusetts...

The 2014 Ruby Griffith Award Winners Announced

Last Sunday, July 13, 2014, The 2014 Ruby Griffith Award winners were announced at a ceremony at Bretton Woods Recreation Center in Germantown, MD. The awards honor the best productions in Community...

Bravo Productions’ ‘Into the Woods JR’ plays This Friday thru Sunday at Randolph Road Theatre

This Friday June 13th through Sunday, June 15, 2014, Producing Director and Choreographer Darnell Morris, is directing Into The Woods, JR for Bravo Productions, with a special artistic design with...

Predict the Tony Award Winners By Tomorrow on TrueTheatergoer and Win $150.00

Here’s your chance to predict The Tony Award winners on TrueTheatergoer and win $150.00. The person with the most correct guesses wins the cash prize. But only if they enter before the contest closes...

Win a Free Pair of Tickets to ‘tick, tick…BOOM!’ at Quackensteele Theatre Company;Enter by Noon Tomorrow

We are giving away one pair of tickets for each one of these performances of tick, tick…BOOM! at Quackensteele Theatre Company For These Performances: Friday May 30th @ 8PM Saturday May 31st at 8PM...

Enter to Win Tickets for ‘Nero/Pseudo’ on May 29th-June 1st! 5 Pairs to Be Given Away-Enter by Mon 5/26 at Midnight

WE ARE GIVING AWAY 5 PAIRS OF TICKETS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 29TH, FRIDAY, MAY 30TH, SATURDAY, MAY 31ST AT 7:30 PM & SATURDAY, MAY 31ST AND SUNDAY, JUNE 1ST AT 2 PM TO WSC AVANT BARD’S BRAND NEW SCORCHING...

Theatre Lab’s DRAMATHON Tonight at 10:30 PM at Theater J

Theatre Lab’s DRAMATHON is Tonight at 10:30 PM at: Theater J-1529 Sixteenth Street, NW, in Washington, DC I hope you will go and support Theatre Lab! Actors participating in The Theatre Lab’s 2014...

This Sunday @4 PM Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti Joins GMCW for “A Gay Man’s Guide to Broadway’ at The Kennedy Center-Tickets Still Available

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC presents A Gay Man’s Guide to Broadway with special guest Tony Award winner Laura Benanti This Sunday, May 18th at 4 PM at The Kennedy Center’s Concert Hall The...

Save $25 on Tickets to ‘Blue Man Group’ For Thurs-Sunday at National Theatre

Save more than $25 on tickets to BLUE MAN GROUP! Use code: FAMILY and get tickets for $49.75 (regular price is $73-$78) Discounts available at all points of purchase for TONIGHT, Fri, Sat 9 pm, Sun...

ENTER BY MIDNIGHT TO WIN 1 of 5 pairs of tix for WSC Avant Bard’s brand new, scorching hot glam rock musical NERO/PSEUDO, For TOMORROW NIGHT! 5/8@7:30 PM at Fort Fringe

WIN ONE OF 5 PAIRS OF TICKETS (10 TICKETS TOTAL) for WSC AVANT BARD’S BRAND NEW, SCORCHING HOT GLAM ROCK MUSICAL: NERO/PSEUDO FOR TOMORROW NIGHT-THURSDAY, 5/8 AT 7:30 PM AT FORT FRINGE-THE SHOP 607...

Tonight at 7:30 PM at Source: Concert Reading of Off-Broadway Musical ‘Yank!’ at Rainbow Theatre Project

TONIGHT at 7:30 PM, The Rainbow Theatre Project presents the final installment of their inaugural season — a concert reading of the much-touted Off Broadway musical YANK! by brothers David and Joseph...

We Are Giving Away 12 pairs of Tickets to WSC Avant Bard’s brand new, scorching hot glam rock musical NERO/PSEUDO for Previews on May 2-4 & 6! Enter by TONIGHT AT 8 PM

ENTER BY TONIGHT AT 8 PM! WE ARE GIVING AWAY 3 PAIRS OF TICKETS FOR EACH PREVIEW PERFORMANCE: (12 PAIRS OF TICKETS -24 TOTAL TICKETS!-Only One Pair Per Winner) TO WSC AVANT BARD’S BRAND NEW SCORCHING...

Kathy Lee Gifford joins NextStop Theatre Company’s ‘Into the Woods’

NextStop Theatre Company’s new production of Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods, running May 1-June 1, 2014, makes a major announcement for the season-closing production. Directed by NextStop’s...

theatreWeek 2014 Begins Today and Here’s The Ticket Discounts Being Offered

theatreWeek 2014 begins today. Here is information and a list of discounts that are available during and after theatreWeek. from theatreWashington. PERFORMANCES & EVENTS PRIOR TO AND INCLUDING APRIL...

Buy One Get One Free Tickets to ‘The Last Five Years’ Today at 3 PM at Red Branch Theatre Company

For the loyal readers of DCMTA, Red Branch Theatre Company is offering buy one, get one free tickets to the remaining performances of The Last Five Years this weekend — Saturday, April 12 at 8 PM,...

We Are Giving Away 2 Pairs of Tickets to Washington Ballet’s Peter Pan-Choose 4/18, 4/19, or 4/20;Enter by Thursday at Noon

WE HAVE 2 PAIRS OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY TO THE WASHINGTON BALLET’S PRODUCTION OF SEPTIME WEBRE’S PETER PAN CHOOSE FROM THESE THREE PERFORMANCES: Friday, April 18 at 7:30 pm, Saturday, April 19 at 1:30...

Who Is the 2014 Monologue Madness Champion and Who Made The Final Four?

HERE ARE THE 2014 Final Four! Kelly Marie McKenna Monologue Madness 2014 Champion ______ Kashayna Johnson Monologue Madness 2014 Runner-Up Tim Torre Monologue Madness 2014 Final Four Ryan F. Johnson...

Win A Pair of Tickets to ‘4 Girls 4’ at Strathmore on Friday, 5/2/14 With Donna McKechnie, Faith Prince, Maureen McGovern, Andrea McArdle; Enter By Wednesday at 5 PM

WE ARE GIVING AWAY A PAIR OF TICKETS TO: 4 Girls 4 With MAUREEN MCGOVERN ANDREA McARDLE DONNA McKECHNIE AND FAITH PRINCE ON FRIDAY, MAY 2ND AT 8 PM AT THE MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE __ TO ENTER: SEND...

Win a Pair of Tickets to ‘Once on This Island’ This Saturday Night 4/12@7 PM at Olney Theatre Center. Enter by Tomorrow at 5 PM

WE ARE GIVING AWAY ONE PAIR OF TICKETS TO ONCE ON THIS ISLAND FOR THIS SATURDAY NIGHT – APRIL 12TH AT 7 PM AT OLNEY THEATRE CENTER 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD 20832 From the Tony...

We Are Giving Away 4 Pairs of Tickets for Each Performance of “Take The Stage’s ‘Acting Out! Revue at The JCC in Rockville For This Friday-Sunday And 1/2 Price Discount Code-Enter by 5 PM Tonight

We Are Giving Away 4 Pairs of Tickets for Each Performance “Take The Stage’s ‘Acting Out!’ Musical Revue at The JCC in Rockville This Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 4-6th – in the Kreeger Theater...

Tonight at 7:00PM Brindley Brothers present PigPen Theatre Co. (U Street Music Hall) + The Spring Standards at Jammin’ Java in Vienna, VA

Tonight at 7:00 PM The Brindley Brothers present PigPen Theatre Co. (U Street Music Hall) + The Spring Standards at Jammin’ Java in Vienna, VA More information and tickets:...

We Are Giving Away 4 Pairs of Tickets for Each Performance of “Take The Stage’s ‘Acting Out! Revue at The JCC in Rockville For This Friday-Sunday And 1/2 Price Discount Code

We Are Giving Away 4 Pairs of Tickets for Each Performance “Take The Stage’s ‘Acting Out!’ Musical Revue at The JCC in Rockville This Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 4-6th – in the Kreeger Theater...

Take the Stage Performance Company Presents ‘Acting Out!’-A Musical Revue April 4-6th at JCC in Rockville, MD

Take 28 talented kids directed by a former Miss America competitor and by a Carnegie Hall performer and you get Take the Stage Performance Company! This singing and dancing ensemble is comprised of...

Special 30% Discount for ‘Henry IV Part 1’ and ‘Henry IV Part 2’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Here’s a special offer from Shakespeare Theatre Company for DCMTA Readers:Two of Shakespeare’s most popular works, Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 contain some of the playwright’s most enduring and endearing...

Pointless Theatre Company To Be Awarded The John Aniello Award at Helen Hayes Awards on April 21st

There was some wonderful news yesterday from theatreWashington that the 2014 John Aniello Award for Outstanding Emerging Theatre Company will be presented to Pointless Theatre – “an ensemble of young...

Tonight at 7 pm: Spooky Action Theater’s Free Performance of ‘The Asphalt Kiss’ by Nelson Rodrigues

TONIGHT AT 7 PM – Admission is Free The Asphalt Kiss by Nelson Rodrigues, directed by Abel Lopez Wed, Feb 26 @ 7 PM – Admission is Free Spooky Action Theater at The Universalist National Memorial...

Win a Free Pair of Tickets to Bowie Community Theatre’s ‘Dark Passages’-Enter by TONIGHT at 11:59 PM & 25% Off Discount

ENTER BY TONIGHT AT 11:59 PM!!! WIN A PAIR OF FREE TICKETS TO BOWIE COMMUNITY THEATRE’S DARK PASSAGES ______ DARK PASSAGES plays through March 16, 2013 at Bowie Community Theatre performing at the...

Win a Free Pair of Tickets to Bowie Community Theatre’s ‘Dark Passages’-Enter by Sunday at 11:59 PM & 25% Off Discount

WIN A PAIR OF FREE TICKETS TO BOWIE COMMUNITY THEATRE’S DARK PASSAGES ______ DARK PASSAGES plays through March 16, 2013 at Bowie Community Theatre performing at the Bowie Playhouse – 16500 White Marsh...

Arts Collective @HCC Holds Auditions for ‘Ragtime the Musical’ Tomorrow 2/1 and Mon 2/3

Open Auditions: All Ages and Ethnicities Encouraged to Attend HCC’s Arts Collective Announces Auditions for Ragtime TOMORROW, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST AND MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2014 Arts Collective...

Here are the 2014 Helen Hayes Awards Nominations

Here are the 2014 Helen Hayes Nominations. 2014 Helen Hayes Awards Nominees Outstanding Choreography, Resident Musical Karma Camp Hello, Dolly! Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre Rachel Leigh Dolan,...

The Pre-Professional Program of Act Two @ Levine Presents ‘PARADE’ January 30-February 2nd at Arena Stage’s Kogod Cradle

The Pre-Professional Program of Act Two @ Levine is proud to present PARADE In 1913, Leo Frank, a Brooklyn-raised Jew living in Georgia, is put on trial for the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan, a...

WATCH AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED TONIGHT!

The 14th Annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors‘ (THE WATCH AWARDS) nominations will be announced tonight at The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA. The WATCH Award Ceremony will take place on...

Here’s the Ticket Winner for ‘Urinetown the Musical’ at Dominion Stage

THE WINNER OF A PAIR OF TICKETS TO DOMINION STAGE’S URINETOWN THE MUSICAL IS… MELISSA JO YORK-TILLEY URINETOWN THE MUSICAL is performed at: Gunston Arts Center, Theatre 1 2700 S. Lang Street...

Here’s the Winner of Tickets to Silver Spring Stage’s “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

THE WINNER OF A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SILVER SPRING STAGE’S THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) IS… LUKE TUDBALL AND HE ANSWERED THESE THREE QUESTIONS CORRECTLY: (1) What Neil Young song...

Win a Pair of Tickets to Silver Spring Stage’s ‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’ and Discount Link and Enter by Tomorrow at NOON

Win a pair of tickets to Silver Spring Stage’s hysterical production of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) SEND YOUR ENTRY TO: dcmetrotheaterarts@gmail.com And Put “SHAKESPEARE...

Win A Pair of tickets to Dominion Stage’s ‘Urinetown The Musical’ and Enter by Tomorrow at 8 PM

Win a pair of tickets to Dominion Stage’s production of the Tony Award-winning musical URINETOWN THE MUSICAL SEND YOUR ENTRY TO: dcmetrotheaterarts@gmail.com BY TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8TH AT 8...

Here are the Winners of Free Tickets to No Rules Theatre Company’s ‘Late: A Cowboy Song’

HERE ARE OUR WINNERS OF TWO FREE PAIRS OF TICKETS TO NO RULES THEATRE COMPANY’S LATE: A COWBOY SONG by Sarah Ruhl (1) BILL LEARY AND (2) IYABO MORRISON ______ LATE, A COWBOY SONG by Sarah Ruhl plays...

Win Free Tickets to ‘Late: A Cowboy Song’ at No Rules Theatre Company. Enter TODAY BY NOON.

WIN A FREE PAIR OF TICKETS TO NO RULE THEATRE COMPANY’S LATE, A COWBOY SONG by Sarah Ruhl The shows plays through January 1 to 19, 2014 at Signature Theatre – 4200 Campbell Avenue, in Arlington, VA....

Win Free Tickets to ‘Late: A Cowboy Song’ at No Rules Theatre Company. Enter by Friday 1/3 at Noon.

WIN A FREE PAIR OF TICKETS TO NO RULE THEATRE COMPANY’S LATE, A COWBOY SONG by Sarah Ruhl The shows plays through January 1 to 19, 2014 at Signature Theatre – 4200 Campbell Avenue, in Arlington, VA....

They’re Back! Bay Theatre Company’s ‘Bad Dates’ Opening 1/10/14 at Chesapeake Arts Center’s Studio 194 Theatre by Janet Luby

After closing Bay Theatre Company’s West Street Annapolis location last spring and responding to fans demanding a staged production following a November 4th beyond capacity ‘Wine and Words‘ at...

Winners of Tickets to ‘Porgy and Bess’ Announced

Here are our two winners of a free pair of tickets each to Porgy and Bess at The National Theatre: (1) DAVID BERKENBILT ATTENDING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25TH AT 7:30 PM AND (2) VALERIE HOLT ATTENDING...

Tonight From 7:30-9 PM Joyous Voices Professional Carolers Benefit for Family of Stephen Namie

TONIGHT-Monday, December 9th 7:30-9:00 pm at the Mobtown Theatre 3600 Clipper Road, Suite 114 Baltimore, MD Celebrate the Season (and finish your shopping early) with Joyous Voices Professional...

Show Cancellations Tonight-Sunday, December 8th

Updated 9:00 pm Here are shows canceled tonight due to the weather and projections for icy weather: 1st Stage’s performances of Noises Off are cancelled. Annapolis Shakespeare Company-A Midsummer...

Win a Pair of tickets to ‘Porgy and Bess’ at National Theatre on Christmas at 7:30 PM or at 12/26 at 2 or 7:30 PM

Win a pair of FREE tickets to Porgy and Bess at The National Theatre: We have 2 pairs to give away for these dates: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25TH AT 7:30 PM OR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26TH AT 2 PM OR THURSDAY,...

Scena Theatre Presents a Staged Reading of ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ This Monday, November 18th at 7 PM at Warehouse Theater

SCENA Theatre presents a special staged reading of The Picture of Dorian Gray! THIS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH AT 7 PM AT WAREHOUSE THEATER (CLICK PHOTO FOR HORRIFIC DETAILS) FEATURING: Danielle Davy, Buck...