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Directed By Psalmayene 24 Folger Theatre’s Measure for Measure Proves Relevant in Today’s Political Climate

Measure for Measure Folger Theatre Jordan Wright September 29, 2026

Renea S. Brown (Isabella) in Folger Theatre’s production of William Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure (Photo/Erika Nizborski).

 

Measure for Measure is a rare commodity and not one of Shakespeare’s much-produced plays. It’s scandalous and politically charged, so it fits right in […]

Inherit the Wind at Arena Stage Defies Gravitas

Inherit the Wind at Arena Stage Defies Gravitas Inherit the Wind Arena Stage Jordan Wright March 20, 2026

The company of Inherit the Wind at Arena Stage. (Photo/Daniel Rader)

In a time when political tensions couldn’t be more fraught and the country seems to be devolving into […]

Guys and Dolls Throws the Dice and Comes Up Big at the Shakespeare Theatre Company

Guys and Dolls Throws the Dice and Comes Up Big at the Shakespeare Theatre Company Guys and Dolls Shakespeare Theatre Company Jordan Wright December 15, 2025 Special to The Zebra

The cast of Guys and Dollsat Shakespeare Theatre Company. (Photo/Teresa Castracane Photography)

 

This beloved, oft performed, hilarious musical is from […]

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 […]

Silent Sky ~ Ford’s Theatre

Jordan Wright February 2, 2020

Mention the name Lauren Gunderson, and you’ll probably get an enthusiastic nod of recognition. As the most produced playwright in America, she has been writing plays about real women whose achievements have been subordinated to those of men. Think of the movie Hidden Figures as a recent example of women […]

Escaped Alone ~ Signature Theatre

Jordan Wright October 5, 2019

Where will you be when the world comes to an end? Will you be sipping tea and nibbling on biscuits in a hydrangea-filled English garden? Will you notice the world’s decline outside your garden walls? Or will you be oblivious until it directly affects you? In a purposely discordant […]