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PUSH THE BUTTON by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown. Photo: Cameron Whitman Photography
Washington City Paper Review: PUSH THE BUTTON
Pop culture is so saturated with superheroes that even loving send-ups and critical deconstructions have become commonplace. Push the Button, a new musical co-written by Drew Anderson and Dwayne Lawson-Brown...
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PUSH THE BUTTON by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown. Photo: Cameron Whitman Photography
Broadway World Review: PUSH THE BUTTON
The Keegan Theatre's world premiere of new show Push the Button is a short musical comedy written by Drew Anderson and Dwayne Lawson-Brown (the duo behind From Gumbo to Mumbo)...
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THE WILTING POINT by Graziella Jackson. Photo: Mike Kozemchak
Announcing the Cast and Team of THE WILTING POINT
March 30, 2023: The Keegan Theatre is pleased to announce the cast and creative team of the upcoming mainstage production THE WILTING POINT, by Graziella Jackson, making its World Premiere...
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PUSH THE BUTTON by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown. Photo: Cameron Whitman Photography
DC Theater Arts Review: PUSH THE BUTTON
While physical newspapers have become a thing of the past, Sunday morning cartoons can make even the most serious adult become a kid again. In a few words scribbled beside...
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PUSH THE BUTTON by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown. Photo: Cameron Whitman Photography
MD Theatre Guide Review: PUSH THE BUTTON
The fast-paced and energetic “Push the Button” is making its world premiere at the Keegan Theatre. The hip-hop musical emerged from Keegan’s Boiler Room Series, an incubator for works by...
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2023 Boiler Room Series
The Boiler Room Series Announces 2023 Featured Works
March 13, 2023: The Keegan Theatre is pleased to announce the new works and writers to be featured in the 2023 Boiler Room Series. The initiative invites audiences to experience...
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PUSH THE BUTTON by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown. Photo: Mike Kozemchak
Announcing the Cast and Team of PUSH THE BUTTON
February 28, 2023: The Keegan Theatre is pleased to announce the cast and creative team of the upcoming hip-hop musical, PUSH THE BUTTON. Written by Drew Anderson and Dwayne Lawson-Brown,...
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THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, & Gordon Farrell. Photo: Cameron Whitman
DCist Review: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
As a journalist, it’s hard not to have a vested interest in the outcome of The Lifespan of a Fact, by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, and Gordon Farrell, now at...
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THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, & Gordon Farrell. Photo: Cameron Whitman
Washington City Paper Review: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
It is a Wednesday at the offices of a prestigious, storied, and yet unnamed American magazine. Editor Emily Penrose (Sheri S. Herren) summons intern Jim Fingal (Iván Carlo) to her...
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THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, & Gordon Farrell. Photo: Cameron Whitman
Broadway World Review: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
In a world of fake news, alternate facts, social media frenzy and an increasingly opinionated and polarized public/audience, the issues raised in the intellectually challenging play The Lifespan of a...
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THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, & Gordon Farrell. Photo: Cameron Whitman
DC Theater Arts Review: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
The duration of the real-life argument between writer John D’Agata and fact-checker Jim Fingal over the content of D’Agata’s piece about the suicide of a teenage boy in Las Vegas...
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Boiler Room Series Call for Artists
Keegan’s Boiler Room Series Announces 2023 Artist Opportunities
January 15, 2023: The Keegan Theatre’s Boiler Room Series (BRS) is pleased to announce numerous opportunities for actors, stage managers, and videographers for this spring’s Boiler Room Series, a special...
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