The Washington Post: Keegan Theatre Dreams Big
It’s hard to weigh the impact of the small Keegan Theatre company’s purchase of the Church Street Theater without first doing some, well, “bathroom math.
It’s hard to weigh the impact of the small Keegan Theatre company’s purchase of the Church Street Theater without first doing some, well, “bathroom math.
The Keegan Theatre has closed on the purchase of the Church Street Theater in Washington, DC. The theater, located at 1742 Church Street NW in DuPont Circle, will now be named THE ANDREW KEEGAN THEATRE.
Mark Rhea was rehearsing an emotional moment in Rabbit Hole – a difficult, heartbreaking play and next on the Keegan agenda – with his real-life wife, Susan. “It was this high-tension scene,” Rhea explained later. “I was in it with my wonderful wife, and suddenly I thought – we own this building!”
The Keegan Theatre has closed on the purchase of the Church Street Theater in Washington, DC. The theater, located at 1742 Church Street NW in DuPont Circle, will now be named THE ANDREW KEEGAN THEATRE. In 2012, Keegan launched its IN GOOD COMPANY capital campaign, leveraging a major donation to kick start the effort to
With its endearing sense of chutzpah and endless charm, the naked truth is that this production of “The Full Monty” is the best musical the Keegan Theatre has presented in years.
The Keegan Theatre in Washington has been gaining a reputation in recent years for its fine work with musicals, and its joyful production of The Full Monty benefits from strong ensemble work and clever staging.
The Full Monty is plain and simple one helluva good time and a great way to spend a Friday night. Yes, there’s nudity and profanity and more nudity. But the story is not without a deeper message that will inspire you to try something exciting and new.
“I give Keegan kudos for taking it on and it will no doubt entertain many a DC theatregoer.”
Just come on down to Keegan and enjoy an evening that is unapologetically a crowd pleaser. I promise you will get what you came for: Keegan delivers the” full monty!”
Forget triple threats—The Full Monty at The Keegan Theatre is the new quadruple threat. With singing, dancing, acting, and… stripping on the table, it satisfies in all the right ways.
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