Theater

Andrew Silow-Carroll | JTA Roald Dahl is a terrible messenger for a serious conversation about Jews and Israel. Which is part of what makes “Giant,” the...

Stephen Silver Here are some highlights of artistic events coming up in the District and nearby throughout the spring: February 27-April 5 The Arena Stage theater presents...

Following Hamas’ brutal Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, within days artists, families and friends turned to art to express what news accounts and...

Shalom – the Hebrew word for peace — is central to Jewish liturgy and to Israeli music. You could fill books with the Hebrew...

Tradition and change are the beating heart of “Fiddler on the Roof.” When the musical made its Broadway debut in 1964, it received mixed...

Henrik Ibsen, the 19th-century Norwegian playwright, is having a mini moment right now. His “Wild Duck” is on stage at the Shakespeare Theatre in the...

Parades tell us about who we are as a nation and a people. In the United States, we’ve been parading to celebrate our democratic values for nearly as long as our Declaration of Independence. While most of our American parades honor military heroes, our nation’s founding or our diverse common values, “Parade,” the 1998 Broadway musical, draws back the curtain on a darker side of American history.

Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia will present “13: The Musical” this weekend. The musical is about a 12-year-old Jewish boy who moves...

Sheds Light on the Complexity of Holocaust Trauma on Subsequent Generations of a Jewish Family All families are complicated, to paraphrase the overused Tolstoy quote....

Though February often feels like the longest month, the sun is now setting later, even with the frigid weather. If one must find indoor...