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Photo Flash: More Production Shots of Edward C. Nagel, Megan Westman and More in THE BEST OF CRAIGSLIST (6/17/2013) - The very best of the Internet's most iconic advertisement and missed connection website is reimagined on stage in this newly devised play, conceived by Edward Daniels, and created by the artists of Flying V. The Best of Craigslist, directed by Flying V Producing Artistic Director Jason Schlafstein, runs tonight, June 14 through June 30 at The Writer's Center. BroadwayWorld has more production shots below!

The National Symphony Orchestra Announces its 2013 Wolf Trap Summer Schedule (6/17/2013) - The National Symphony Orchestra today announced its 2013 line-up of performances at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. Eleven performances will take place between June 26 and August 3, 2013. Emil de Cou, in his ninth season as NSO@Wolf Trap Festival Conductor, hosts 10 of the performances and conducts four, including the opening and closing performances in the series.

Photo Flash: First Look at Edward C. Nagel, Megan Westman and More in THE BEST OF CRAIGSLIST (6/17/2013) - The very best of the Internet's most iconic advertisement and missed connection website is reimagined on stage in this newly devised play, conceived by Edward Daniels, and created by the artists of Flying V. The Best of Craigslist, directed by Flying V Producing Artistic Director Jason Schlafstein, runs tonight, June 14 through June 30 at The Writer's Center. BroadwayWorld has a first look below!

BWW Reviews: Prog Metal Version of FRANKENSTEIN Debuts at Landless Theatre (6/16/2013) - Even if there are some missteps, I give Landless Theatre Company applause for the ambition alone and daring to do something a bit different.

Young Playwrights' Theater Students Premiere Original Play at 2013 Source Festival Tonight (6/17/2013) - Tonight, June 17, at 7pm, at Source Theater (1835 14th St. NW), Young Playwrights' Theater (YPT) will premiere Young Playwrights' Workshop Presents, an original play written and performed by the nine DC-area middle and high school students of YPT's award-winning after-school Young Playwrights' Workshop.

BWW Reviews: History Comes Alive With Theater J's THE HAMPTON YEARS (6/17/2013) - Under the taut and subtle direction of Shirley Serotsky and graced with a tremendously talented class, Theater J's The Hampton Years is nothing short of a triumph. Local playwright Jacqueline E. Lawton has given us a vital part of our history back-the humble but compelling beginnings of two towering figures in African-American art, John Biggers and Samella Lewis, who studied under Austrian refugee Viktor Lowenfeld at Virginia's Hampton Institute.

BWW Reviews: Celtic Woman's Ethereal Sound Comes to Wolf Trap (6/16/2013) - Judging by this concert, it's easy to see why Celtic Woman is a worldwide sensation.

BWW Reviews: ANYTHING GOES Delivers Laughs at Kennedy Center through July 7 (6/16/2013) - It may not be 1934 anymore, but ANYTHING GOES, running now through July 7 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., proves that classics just get better with age.

D.C. State Players to Bring AGAMEMNON to Capital Fringe, 7/12-27 (6/14/2013) - The D.C. State Players will present Agamemnon as part of the 8th Annual Capital Fringe Festival, running July 11 - 28, 2013. Featuring Sir Dudley Playmore, the show will play at the GALA Theatre at Tivoli Square, 3333 14th Street NW, Washington, DC (One Block North of the Columbia Heights Metro Station on the Green Line).

Anthony Kearns to Perform at JFK Ceremony Next Week (6/14/2013) - Tenor Anthony Kearns will be a special guest singer at the official U.S. ceremony commemorating the 50(th) Anniversary of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy's historic visit to Ireland at Arlington National Cemetery on Tues., June 18, 2013.

Flying V Debuts Edward Daniels' THE BEST OF CRAIGSLIST Tonight (6/14/2013) - The very best of the Internet's most iconic advertisement and missed connection website is reimagined on stage in this newly devised play, conceived by Edward Daniels, and created by the artists of Flying V. The Best of Craigslist, directed by Flying V Producing Artistic Director Jason Schlafstein, runs tonight, June 14 through June 30 at The Writer's Center.

National New Play Network Grants Over $100,000 for New Commissions, Residencies (6/13/2013) - The NATIONAL NEW PLAY NETWORK (NNPN), the country's alliance of non-profit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, will award grants of over $100,000 for Commissions and Residencies in 2013-14. The Awards were announced at the organization's Annual Conference on June 4 in Dallas, TX, hosted by Core Member Theater Kitchen Dog Theater.

Force/Collision to Present TRUST ME by Falk Richter at Arena Stage, 6/13 (6/12/2013) - The 2012/13 season of the Kogod Cradle Series concludes with the work of local company force/collision and the development of their newest piece, TRUST ME by Falk Richter. The company will perform approximately 45 minutes of work, followed by an open rehearsal in which the audience will have an opportunity to see the process in action followed by a brief post-show discussion.

Olney Theatre Center Announces CABARET, THE PIANO LESSON and More for 2014 Season (6/12/2013) - Olney Theatre Center Artistic Director Jason Loewith announced the company would scrap its traditional subscription format while producing an ambitious slate of three seasons and nine productions for the Theatre's 2014 76th Anniversary Season. Three "mini-seasons" will feature Rolling World Premieres, 20th century American classics, four extraordinary musicals and an outdoor Shakespeare production beneath the stars.