Entertainment
Jun 17 – Jun 30, 2021
- Mosaic Theater Company Announces 6 Play In–Person Season
Mosaic Theater Company of DC will return to in–person production at H Street's Atlas Performing Arts Center with six new plays in its seventh season, while continuing to provide streaming options for those who cannot attend live shows.
April 8 – April 21, 2021
- Play Review: The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks and Curls
While the lawyer vignette made me pause and replay the streaming several times, the dating a candidate for a Black association story, featuring the bi–racial Grant Pierre Witherspoon III (also known as Askari, which is Ki–Swahili for warrior) was the most hilarious.
February 11 – February 24, 2021
- I Never had to Apologize for the Space I was Taking: "Hi, Are You Single?"
From the beginning of the play, Ryan J. Haddad's journey through dating is fresh and universal, but an expedition that is best for those who see or are prepared to see the humanity in us all.
December 03 – December 16, 2020
- Woolly Mammoth's "This Is Who I Am"
In "This Is Who I Am," an estranged father and son separated by continents reunite over Zoom. From their respective kitchens in Ramallah, Palestine and New York City they recreate a cherished family recipe and struggle to bridge the gap between them, one ingredient at a time. This play was uniquely made for the Zoom age.
November 5 – November 18, 2020
- Documentary on 1972 National Black Political Convention Shows That Blacks, Too, Have Become More Inclusive
The vision of more Black political power, articulated by Mayor Richard Hatcher and poet Amiri Baraka and so many other eloquent speakers in "Nationtime" has become a reality. But looking back at this time capsule of a film, I'm also struck by how openly misogynistic and inaudibly homophobic our Black "liberators" were.
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