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Lincoln Theatre is a historic theater in Washington, D.C., located at 1215 U Street, next to Ben's Chili Bowl. The theater, located on "Washington's Black Broadway", served the city's African American community when segregation kept them out of other venues.
Swept Away is a jukebox musical featuring the music of The Avett Brothers, primarily from the album Mignonette. [1] [2] The show's book is by John Logan.It premiered at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2022 before moving to Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., where it ran from November 25 to January 14, 2024. [3]
A Strange Loop is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson, and winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. [1] First produced off-Broadway in 2019, then staged in Washington, D.C. in 2021, [2] A Strange Loop premiered on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre in April 2022.
Cats is a sung-through musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.It is based on the 1939 poetry collection Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot.The musical tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make the "Jellicle choice" by deciding which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.
Reviews of the Washington, D.C. production praised the cast's exuberant performances, as well as the musical's clever and timely script. “Once Upon a One More Time is as thought-provoking as it is toe-tapping, as clever as it is hilarious, as bold as it is shiny, and a bona fide success." (DC Metro Theater Arts). [18]
NBC-TV had committed $1,000,000 to Cohen for broadcasting the show's first act on national television. This was to be a TV first: live coverage of a Broadway opening night. Out-of-town tryouts were staged in Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Boston to excellent business but mixed reviews.
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The show features an original score and lyrics by Australian comedian and lyricist Tim Minchin. [20] The production reunites most of the creative team behind the 2010 musical Matilda. [21] Speaking about the musical, director Warchus said that it's "a show full of intellect, integrity and wit, insight, humor—and of course romance."