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Ken Ludwig’s Glamorous Stage Adaption of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile Appeals to Murder Mystery Buffs

Ken Ludwig’s Glamorous Stage Adaption of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile Appeals to Murder Mystery Buffs

Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile Arena Stage Jordan Wright December 12, 2024

Eric Hissom (Septimus Troy), Nancy Robinette (Salomé Otterbourne), Sumié Yotsukura (Rosalie Otterbourne), Katie Kleiger (Jacqueline de Bellefort), Armando […]

Warp Speed Slapstick Marks Comedy of Errors from Shakespeare Theatre Company

Warp Speed Slapstick Marks Comedy of Errors from Shakespeare Theatre Company

Comedy of Errors Shakespeare Theatre Company Jordan Wright September 19, 2024 Special to The Zebra

The cast of Comedy of Errors. Photo by Teresa Castracane Photography.

With the clang of a massive ship’s bell and the […]

Our Town

Our Town

Shakespeare Theatre Company Jordan Wright May 28, 2022 Special to The Zebra

It’s been a while since I’ve seen a production of Thornton Wilder’s American classic, Our Town. Chances are it was a high school production. Maybe you could say the same. I’ll even venture to guess either you’ve been […]

The Merry Wives of Windsor ~ Folger Shakespeare Theatre

Jordan Wright January 23, 2020

For his staging of The Merry Wives of Windsor, Director Aaron Posner adapts this delectable comedy about sexual jealousy to the 20th C… specifically the burgeoning hippie styles and Mod culture of 1972. It’s the perfect imaginary moment. The Women’s Liberation movement was in full swing and the times […]

Love’s Labor’s Lost ~ Folger Theatre

Jordan Wright May 6, 2019

The King of Navarre (Joshua David Robinson) has a word for the ladies of France (l to r: Yesenia Iglesias, Chani Wereley, Kelsey Rainwater). Photo by Brittany Diliberto

One of Shakespeare’s most delightful rom-coms has arrived with a fresh, new take thanks to Director Vivienne Benesch. Set […]

JQA ~ Arena Stage

Jordan Wright March 19, 2019

In the vein of Hamilton along comes JQA. It is not a musical, though there is occasional contemporary music with a back beat that lightens the pace, but it is an historical piece based on the life of John Quincy Adams. Its playwright and director, Aaron Posner, writes that […]