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January 25, 2018
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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January 25, 2018
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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January 4, 2018
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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December 19, 2017
BroadwayWorld: AN IRISH CAROL
It's not exactly clear what fluids sustained the original Ebenezer Scrooge on his late-night tour, but Dublin native Matthew J. Keenan is pretty darned sure what would fuel the old...
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December 19, 2017
DC Theatre Scene: AN IRISH CAROL
An Irish Carol does a fine job capturing the spirit and message of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale in an evening spent in an Irish pub. No small feat. The play,...
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December 18, 2017
MD Theatre Guide: AN IRISH CAROL
If you need tidings of comfort and joy, look no further than the Keegan Theatre’s seventh annual production of An Irish Carol. This is the second year in a row...
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December 18, 2017
DC Metro Theater Arts: AN IRISH CAROL
Now in its seventh year, the Keegan Theatre’s annual production of Matthew J. Keenan’s An Irish Carol has become a favorite Washington DC holiday tradition. It’s easy to see why. A quintessentially...
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November 27, 2017
Keegan’s AN IRISH CAROL Returns for the Holidays
November 27, 2017:  The Keegan Theatre's annual holiday classic An Irish Carol, written by Dublin native and Keegan company member Matthew J. Keenan, returns for its seventh season.  A beloved holiday...
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November 20, 2017
Keegan PLAY-RAH-KA Presents HOW TO CATCH A LEPRECHAUN
HOW TO CATCH A LEPRECHAUN Returns December 16 Family Fun Back by Popular Demand November 19, 2017: Keegan PLAY-RAH-KA is proud to present its first main stage family programming production of...
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November 17, 2017
Metro Weekly: TOP GIRLS
THE AUDACIOUS OPENING act of Caryl Churchill’s modern classic Top Girls assembles a millennium’s worth of female power, pain, and wisdom at one lively dinner party. Setting the mood for a story...
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November 13, 2017
MD Theatre Guide: TOP GIRLS
In the original 1982 New York Times review of the Public’s production of “Top Girls,” critic Frank Rich explained the way that the playwright Caryl Churchill sees the theatre as...
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November 10, 2017
DC Theatre Scene: TOP GIRLS
A look back at the past that contains a look back at the distant past, Top Girls comes across as almost more of a recently-written period play than the 1982 piece that...
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