All Stories About Arena Stage

We Will Gather Again, Because We Have To

Though we’re cut off for the time being from our greatest source of strength, human kindness will get us through this crisis.

The Cuban American playwright, who knew the former dictator as a child, makes him the subject of his new play at Arena, ‘Celia and Fidel.’

The season will feature five world premieres, including works from Theresa Rebeck, Craig Lucas, Mike Daisey, and more.

7 playwrights who’ve honed their craft without the coveted degree tell how their roads diverged.

This London-based Trinidadian, who had a series of popular plays at Arena Stage in D.C., brightened every room he came into.

The comic playwright’s new play ‘Dear Jack, Dear Louise’ is based on his parents’ WWII courtship by mail.

Why a master interpreter of August Wilson thinks it’s the right time to revisit but his 360-degree vision of Blackness.

Garrett, the artistic director of Oregon Shakespeare Festival, is the first to receive the new award for mid-career female directors.

The special counsel’s report has inspired six different events in a two-month period, combining entertainment and activism—and original songs.

The anniversary season will include three world premieres, two plays by August Wilson, and Disney’s ‘Newsies.’