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A Poignant, Gritty and Powerful New Play at Arena Stage
The High Ground Arena Stage Jordan Wright February 24, 2023 Special to The Zebra
Nehassaiu deGannes (Victoria/Vicky/Vee/The Woman in Black) and Phillip James Brannon (Soldier) (Photo/Margot Schulman)
In recognition of America’s celebration of Black History Month, many area theaters have mounted […]
Local Veteran Song-and-Dance Man Bobby Smith Hits All the Right Notes in No Place to Go
Signature Theatre Jordan Wright September 10, 2022 Special to The Zebra
Grant Langford (Sal) and Bobby Smith (George) (Photo by Christopher Mueller)
In an off-beat musical with shades of existentialism, veteran song-and-dance man Bobby Smith […]
The cast of RENT at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
David Merino (Angel Dumott Schunard) in RENT at Signature Theatre. Photo by Margot Schulman.
Ines Nassara (Joanne Jefferson) in RENT at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
November 10, 2021
By: Jordan Wright
Jordan Wright October 27, 2019
In Sharyn Rothstein’s clever play, Right to be Forgotten, the dilemma of the right to privacy in the digital age versus free speech gets a full-throttle examination. Is the internet our friend or is it our undoing? As a starry-eyed teen, Derril, followed his crush, Eve, around town until, […]
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 […]
Jordan Wright February 10, 2019 Special to The Alexandria Times
Solomon Parker III, Iyona Blake, Nova Y. Payton, Korinn Walfall and Kevin McAllister. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Ain’t Misbehavin’, the show that opened on Broadway in 1978 starring Nell Carter is a revue of the compositions of the period, most notably Fats Waller’s. […]
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