Performing Arts

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

• How 'Schmigadoon!' made its way from streaming to the Broadway stage
• How 'taking chances' got 'Titaníque' from a basement theatre to Broadway
• From 'The Old Man' to 'Giant,' John Lithgow is still going strong
• The iconic South African theater that took on apartheid
• Suit asks court to force Trump administration to use 'The Kennedy Center' name
• Bill Maher is getting the Mark Twain Prize after all
• 8 architecture and culture groups sue Trump and the Kennedy Center board
• 'Movement never lies': 100 years of the Martha Graham Dance Company
• Kennedy Center board votes to close venue for two years for renovations
• Playwright Wallace Shawn and director André Gregory discuss their newest play
• Kennedy Center president departs – months before the art complex's scheduled closing
• These dancers have found the perfect rehearsal space: a train station
• What's next for the Washington National Opera
• Would you go to a play by yourself? Theaters are hoping so
• Lesley Manville says her stage and screen careers 'feed each other'
• Internal memo details cosmetic changes and facility repairs to Kennedy Center
• Part comedy, part masochism: This stand-up show includes a public roast of each comic
• With virtual characters in real life, 'An Ark' experiments with mixed-reality performance
• The auteur of 'Strange Loop' tackles an opera like no other
• You have lots of questions about Trump's Kennedy Center renovation. We do, too