Musketeers Guest Reviewer: “Funny and Energetic!”
Hello! This is my second review for Encore Stage & Studio and I was very happy to be asked back. Why, do you ask? Because I really enjoy their productions! Even though I haven’t reviewed that many, I… Read More
Guest Reviewer: CSI is “the Perfect Family Holiday Show!”
What do you get when you cross a Christmas classic with a contemporary play involving a group of scene-stealing super sleuths and a missing Santa? Why, the perfect family holiday show, of course! What? When you think of… Read More
The Parents Speak: #EncoreSummer
A special #TechTuesday to all of our Encore fans out there. Keep the pumpkin spice at bay, because we’ve got two more weeks of glorious summer left! With camps specially tailored for ages 3 through 15, we’ve been… Read More
Newsies by the Numbers
1,253 Patrons Encore had the pleasure of welcoming over one thousand patrons during the opening weekend of Newsies. Crowds left with smiles on their faces and a tap dancing pep in their steps. Come join in on the… Read More
“A Veritable Nonstop Delight” – Newsies Guest Reviewer
After a whirlwind opening weekend of Newsies, we’re back on The Front Row today with a special guest reviewer, Mealy Cronin. Please enjoy this “theatre by kids for kids” review…by kids! Running July 19th-28th at the Kenmore Middle… Read More
“Inspiring Acting” – An Audience Member’s Review
Greetings, Encore fans, and happy #TheatreMagicMonday! We were fortunate enough to have a guest reviewer join us at the opening weekend of Robin Hood. Read on to learn how our production of this classic tale stacked up, through… Read More
Cue the Applause! 2016/2017 Encore Honors
While recent award show broadcasts may have had you in La La Land and bringing out your Hidden Figures, Encore certainly emerged as a huge “People’s Choice” this season. (Image courtesy of DC Metro TheaterArts) Several of our… Read More
Cul de Sac in The Washington Post and More
“Amy Thompson has translated not just her husband’s inks, but also how he thinks. This is now their warmly truthful meditation on childhood. The production is “by kids, for kids” — yet renders us all young again.” –Michael… Read More
Encore Stage & Studio’s shows are honored in DCMTA’s BEST of 2015!
Hooray! 2015 was a fun season for us, and we’ve got great news to share! Encore’s Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland and Hansel and Gretel are included in DCMetroTheaterArts Staff’s honorees for Best Children’s Theatre Productions in 2015! Check… Read More