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April 9, 2024
Broadway World Review: WEBSTER’S BITCH
Playwright Jacqueline Bircher has done a seemingly impossible task with her play, WEBSTER’S BITCH. She’s written a compelling, funny, and dramatic show about lexicography and, subsequently, lexicographers. Keegan’s production of...
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April 9, 2024
DC Theater Arts Review: WEBSTER’S BITCH
There’s no pussyfooting around the titular B-word in Keegan Theatre’s current production. Did that grab you? A pre-show playlist features topical tunes like Marina’s “[I’m gonna be your] Bubblegum Bitch.”...
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April 8, 2024
Maryland Theatre Guide Review: WEBSTER’S BITCH
The office of the modern day Webster’s Dictionary is not the first place you’d expect for a commentary on feminism, generational conflict, and the nature of language itself to erupt....
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February 23, 2024
Announcing the Cast and Team of Comedy WEBSTER’S BITCH
February 23, 2024: The Keegan Theatre is pleased to announce the cast and team of Jacqueline Bircher’s WEBSTER’S BITCH, a comedy about vulgar words and the people who define them,...
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February 20, 2024
Washington City Paper Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
For years, nothing could interfere with the “old friends” of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1981 musical Merrily We Roll Along. As would-be Broadway creators Frank (Ryan Burke), his longtime...
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February 13, 2024
Maryland Theatre Guide Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
Tragically, it often does take a death to rehabilitate the image of a much-maligned piece of theatre. In the wake of Stephen Sondheim’s passing, his most autobiographical show has received...
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February 8, 2024
Washington Post Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
When I saw that Washington’s 120-seat Keegan Theatre planned to produce [Merrily We Roll Along] this month, I was surprised. They’re allowed to do that? The timing seemed … unfortunate....
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February 7, 2024
DC Theater Arts Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
How did you get to be here? That’s the central question of Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along, currently in a brilliant, emotionally wrenching production at DC’s Keegan Theatre. How...
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February 7, 2024
Broadway World Review: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
The music of Stephen Sondheim is well sung by the company of Merrily We Roll Along, now playing at the Keegan Theatre through March 3. Ryan Burke, Harrison Smith, and...
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January 9, 2024
Announcing the Cast and Team of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
January 9, 2024: The Keegan Theatre is pleased to announce the cast and team of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, a highly anticipated DC production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s...
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December 7, 2023
DC Theater Arts Review: AN IRISH CAROL 2023
December 7, 2023: The set of An Irish Carol is an authentically warm Irish pub flush with Christmas decorations, a tap that only spouts Guinness, and a sign above it all...
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