This year’s Arena Stage Gala was full of glamor, good times, and, yes, even a little bit of gold, as we celebrated our new artistic director, Hana S. Sharif, and a sublime season of storytelling. In a nod to the opulent 1870s high society portrayed in Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer-winning [...]
Music has untold power. It can bridge the divide between enemies, unlock forgotten memories, and even link the past to the present and future. It also has the ability to turn our gaze inward, connecting us to the hidden truths lying deep below the surface. Musicals catalyze that superpower, [...]
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday, February 22, 2024, as part of the Opening Night celebration for the world premiere of Kia Corthron’s Tempestuous Elements. Established in 2005, the American Voice Award honors public [...]
