Arena Stage to Host Salon Conversations with Theater Leaders

By Southwester Staff Arena Stage is inviting the public to a series of intimate, one-night-only conversations with leaders in the world of theater. Launched as a virtual series during the pandemic, what became known as “Molly’s Salon” will return live and in person for a farewell tour as Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith prepares […]

‘Five Guys Named Moe’ Opens at Arena Stage

WANT TO GO? Five Guys Named Moe WHERE: Arena Stage WHEN: Nov. 14 – Dec. 28 TICKETS: Tickets may be purchased online at arenastage.org, by phone at 202-488-3300, or at the Sales Office at 1101 6th St. SW. SOUTHWEST NIGHT: Dec. 26 at 8:00 pm Who is Louis Jordan? Called “The King of the Jukebox”  in his prime in the […]

Arena Stage Southwest Nights for Upcoming Season

The 2014-15 Southwest Nights are as follows: The Shoplifters – Sept. 9, 2014 – 7:30pm   Fiddler on the Roof – Nov. 28, 2014 – 2pm   Five Guys Named Moe – December 26, 2014 – 8pm   Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery – January 21, 2015 – 7:30pm   King Hedley II – February 24, 2015 – 7:30pm   […]

The Shoplifters Premieres at Arena Stage

The world premiere of The Shoplifters by the noted Canadian playwright and director Morris Panych will open Arena Stage’s 2014-15 season. The comedy is a merry spin as three oddball characters battle wills and confront significant issues.  It starts when a steak that Alma, a career shoplifter, has applied her “five finger discount” to falls out of her clothing […]

Contemporary Art is Coming to Southwest!

The Southwest community will be home to significant contemporary public art this fall. As part of 5×5, a project of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Curator Lance Fung selected a neighborhood lot to transform. The space is located between 4th Street and Wesley Place, across the street from the Southwest Library. Fung will […]