Theater District

<p>Listening to <b>Danisha Crosby</b>, I’m reminded of the immeasurable value of theater education both for anyone who goes to a summer theater camp or an afterschool workshop and also for society as a whole. Through...

<p>I’m not sure who has permission to pass out the label “legendary,” but if I can presume for a moment, musician and artist KOKAYI is legendary. The native Washingtonian is a grammy-nominated artist, MC, a pioneer of...

<p>Karen Ann Daniels has so many skills, talents, and experiences, she could break LinkedIn. A performer, singer, songwriter, adaptor, educator, director, and leader, she has been the artistic director and director of...

<p>Elizabeth Dinkova is "an itinerant director, writer, and creator originally from Sandanski, Bulgaria." Her artistic ventures--as a student, director, adaptor, leader, and educator--have taken her from Oregon to DC...

<p>Alexis of DC Theater Social and Em of DC Theatre Goer join me for a very fun and very real conversation about seeing theater in the DMV. From intentional accessibility to diverse artistic choices, there is plenty to...

<p>Ryan Sellers is a product of DMV theater, and DMV theater is a product of Ryan Sellers. The actor, mover, choreographer, writer, and director has made an impressive career in his hometown, appearing (and falling) on...

<p>Not only can Jonathan Dahm Robertson design you a set (and projections, and videos, and props, and…), he knows how to build it. That helps him deliver impressive sets for theaters of all sizes around the DMV, from...

<p>It's the episode a few people asked for, a special Ask Me Anything edition of the podcast. I'm joined by my friend and collaborator Erin Murray, a director, playwright, and educator currently based in Seattle...

<p>It's Dex! I’m doing a special Ask Me Anything episode of the podcast so you can get to know a little more about me. You can submit your questions on my website—theaterdistrictdc.com—through email, or DM me...

<p>"Where the puppet people at?" Because you need to know Luke Hartwood, a rising designer and performer in the DMV. A George Mason alum, Luke is a visual artist, a props designer, and all-around puppet maven--he can...

<p>Mollie Greenberg is many things--an actor, a puppeteer, a teaching artist, and an emerging director. She's also a recovering 'shy kid,' who found theater as a way to learn more about herself and others. That...

<p>Caleen Sinnette Jennings is an award-winning playwright and Professor of Theatre Emerita at American University. Theaters across the country have produced her celebrated Queens Girl trilogy, including Theatre J...

<p>If you’ve ever asked yourself “Where do I put this blood bag?,“ or “How do I make the best fake wine?,” or even “Is a parasol a prop or a costume?,” then you need to listen to Chris Young. The prop shop director at...

<p>If there’s one part of the theatrical process that can be mysterious, scary, and unfair, it’s casting. Danica Rodriguez is here to change all of that. A native New Yorker, Danica worked in casting for television and...

<p>Aubri O'Connor deftly wears so many hats she could make a milliner blush. The DC-based theater maker is the co-founder, co-producer, and artistic director of Nu Sass Production, which promotes marginalized genders in...