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In Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day Byline: Ernie Pyle Reports from the Front in World War II by Ernie Pyle Friday 6 June 2014 7:30 p.m. Historic Takoma 7328 Carroll Avenue (parking in rear and in neighborhood) Takoma Park, MD 20912 http://www.historictakoma.org Suggestion donation: $5 On the 70th anniversary of D-Day, Historic Takoma... Continue Reading →
Subscriptions are still on sale for Quotidian Theatre Company's 16th season: The Iceman Cometh, an eighteen-actor masterwork by award-winning American author Eugene O'Neill (Long Day's Journey into Night, Hughie, Ah! Wilderness); Faith Healer, an intimate and visceral three-person narrative by influential European dramatist Brian Friel (Dancing at Lughnasa, Afterplay); and the U.S. premiere of The... Continue Reading →
Following the best-selling musical James Joyce’s The Dead and the critically-acclaimed drama A Walk in the Woods, Quotidian Theatre Company closes its 15th anniversary season with the D.C. area premiere of The Birds — celebrated playwright Conor McPherson’s unique, morally-challenging adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier short story that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s film. Quotidian’s co-founder... Continue Reading →
Thank you! It was gratifying to have such a warm audience response from those of you who came to see our latest play, Lee Blessing's A Walk in the Woods. Thank you for coming to the show, and for telling your friends about it -- though we're grateful for the numerous positive reviews and the... Continue Reading →
The Helen Hayes Awards recommends our production of A Walk in the Woods! MD Theatre Guide names the play as one of the Top 5 Shows of the Week! The show is also praised by critics from The Washington Post, Washington City Paper, DC Theatre Scene, the Washington Examiner, DC Metro Theater Arts, MD Theatre Guide, the DCist,... Continue Reading →
The reviews are in, and the critics recommend A Walk in the Woods! "Smart, funny and intermittently profound. Steve LaRocque gives a wily, winning performance as veteran Soviet diplomat Andrey Botvinnik. As Honeyman, Brit Herring provides an impatient, fastidious, buttoned-down foil for LaRocque. A Walk in the Woods does really well in intimate venues... and... Continue Reading →
Join us for a post-show discussion on March 22! Paul Nitze guided the US Cold War defense policy addressed in A Walk in the Woods. His son Bill Nitze will join us for a free discussion after the performance on Friday, March 22, along with director Gillian Drake and actors Brit Herring and Steve LaRocque! Also,... Continue Reading →
Will C. Franklin of The Gazette interviewed director Gillian Drake and actor Brit Herring about our production of A Walk in the Woods, which opens tonight! "It’s a marvelously written play set in the mid-’80s by a master playwright... Two men from completely different worlds, who don’t know each other at all at the start... Continue Reading →
Quotidian Theatre Company presents A Walk in the Woods DC Area Company Follows Up Their Bestselling Musical James Joyce's The Dead with a Timeless — and Timely — Political Drama Building on the numerous sold out performances of their ambitious holiday musical James Joyce's The Dead, Quotidian Theatre Company follows their large-ensemble bestseller with a... Continue Reading →
