Does it seem ridiculous to say that Washington, D.C., has a rich history? Yes, it does, and yet it’s very interesting to note which histories are deep in our collective knowledge and which are not. Anna Julia Cooper was such an immense contributor to American life that her words [...]
Now through November 12, Arena Stage is proudly producing the D.C. premiere of Selina Fillinger’s POTUS, following the show’s celebrated Broadway run last year. One of the founding principles of the resident theater movement was to have an alternative source of theater to the commercially-focused Broadway. Arena is one [...]
By Molly Smith and Egdar Dobie Joy. Where do we look for joy, where do we find joy? One quick answer is here—with you—which is so evident with the audiences attending Step Afrika!’s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show! This month, Step Afrika! has brought its incredible talent and stepping [...]
