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Metro Weekly: CHICAGO
Somewhere inside Roxie Hart’s first number [of The Keegan Theatre's new production of Chicago], “Funny Honey,” during which the brazen, fame-craving floozy introduces her sorry sap of a husband Amos,...
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The Washington Post: CHICAGO
If there’s a bulletproof musical, “Chicago” is it. The John Kander-Fred Ebb-Bob Fosse masterpiece has been on Broadway and the road so long you don’t expect to encounter anything but...
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Boiler Room Series Announces Full Company of WOMXN on Fire Festival
February 26, 2018: This March, Keegan’s Boiler Room Series will turn up the heat for six local womXn playwrights, six local womXn directors, and a host of actors with the return...
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PRK Opens THE BOCKETY WORLD OF HENRY & BUCKET March 19
February 22, 2018: Keegan PLAY-RAH-KA presents Sarah Argent’s play for young people and families, The Bockety World of Henry & Bucket, opening on March 19, 2018 at the Andrew Keegan...
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Razzle Dazzle Comes to Keegan Stage: CHICAGO Opens March 10
February 15, 2018: The Keegan Theatre is excited to announce the March 10, 2018 opening of the legendary musical CHICAGO. With a book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by...
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Keegan Earns 8 Helen Hayes Awards Nominations!
At a special event at the National Theatre on February 5, 2018, theatreWashington announced the nominees for the 2018 Helen Hayes Awards, including 8 nominations for Keegan in total! Last...
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BroadwayWorld: UNNECESSARY FARCE
The Keegan Theatre's UNNECESSARY FARCE is the comedy we all need in these troubling times. Written by Paul Slade Smith and adroitly directed by Ray Ficca, this D.C. premiere will make you really,...
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Boiler Room Series Launches WOMXN on Fire Festival with Open Call
January 26, 2018: This March, the Boiler Room Series will turn up the heat for six local womXn playwrights, six local womXn directors, and a host of actors with the return...
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MD Theatre Guide: UNNECESSARY FARCE
Part traditional and part bedroom farce, with an appropriately absurd plot that you feel compelled to see through to the end despite the high frequency of groan-worthy jokes, Unnecessary Farce is a...
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DC Metro Theater Arts: UNNECESSARY FARCE
With one two-act-long scene, eight loudly slamming doors, and countless head-over-heels tumbles, Unnecessary Farce by Paul Slade Smith makes its hilarious D.C. premiere at the Keegan Theatre. Directed by Ray Ficca, this true-to-style...
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DC Theatre Scene: UNNECESSARY FARCE
The performers make the most of it. The characters who are supposed to engage our sympathy — [Noah] Schaefer as Eric and [Jenna] Lawrence as Billie — eventually do so,...
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Keegan Theatre Presents DC Premiere of UNNECESSARY FARCE
January 4, 2018: The Keegan Theatre opens 2018 with the Washington, DC premiere of Paul Slade Smith’s award-winning stage comedy, UNNECESSARY FARCE. Opening on January 23, this delightfully hilarious comedy is directed...
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