‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’ charms New York critics

Charles Isherwood of The New York Times praised Matthew Lopez’s heartfelt comedy as “first-rate” and called the direction “totally flawless.”

Neil Berg and the rockin’ roots of ‘The 12’

‘The 12’ is composer Neil Berg’s love letter to classic rock ’n roll. You’ll hear a little of The Who, Led Zeppelin, Tom Waits and…

‘The 12’: Three days that rocked the world

The world-premiere musical, says co-writer Robert Schenkkan, is about finding a way to recover your faith and move forward after experiencing a dark night of…

DeVotchKa frontman promises a ‘Sweeney Todd’ that’s ‘loud and proud’

Local band DeVotchKa will adapt Stephen Sondheim’s classic “Sweeney Todd” score for a fresh new staging by the DCPA Theatre Company. Frontman Nick Urata promises…

‘Benediction’ opens as a celebration of ‘The Precious Ordinary’

Tonight’s opening of ‘Benediction’ completes the remarkable, eight-year process of adapting esteemed Colorado novelist Kent Haruf’s ‘Plainsong’ Trilogy for the stage.

Kent Haruf, Author of ‘Plainsong’ Trilogy, Dies at Age 71

Kent Haruf, who authored “The Plainsong Trilogy” brought to the stge by the DCPA, died Sunday morning of lung disease. He gave his final interview…

By the numbers: ‘A Christmas Carol’ over 22 years at the DCPA

Did you know: In 22 productions of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ the DCPA Theatre Copany has employed seven Scrooges, 17 Tiny Tims, 45 actors as ghosts…