Dramaturgy 101: Going Live w/ Radio Theatre
Welcome back to Dramaturgy 101! As Encore rolls out our line-up of virtual Spring classes and camps, we’re excited to continue to bring creativity and storytelling into the lives of our students, families, friends, and community. This month,… Read More
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
Dare Mighty Things – Encore Alum Ethan Stern
Here we are, on another wonderful #TechTuesday. After a fantastic opening weekend of Disney’s Frozen Jr., where over 1,300 patrons joined in our homecoming to Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, we’re definitely in the mood to keep the party… Read More
Turning the Tables: Hannah and Susan
Hey there, everyone! Student Editor Hannah here. You may recognize me from various Encore shows (The Lion King Jr, A Little Princess, and more) or from our FOH takeovers on Encore’s Instagram. Today I’m excited to chat with… Read More
Poltergeists of Encore’s Past
As the end of September draws near, the spirits are stirring. We’re searching for brave souls to join our Ghostchasers to face down the season’s spooks. Are you up to the challenge? Our brave Halloween casts have faced… Read More
“A Community Treasure” – Looking Back w/ Susan Keady
As we move ahead from Encore’s momentous 50th Anniversary season, we wanted to sit down with Artistic Director Susan Keady to reflect on Encore’s glorious past and promising future. Encore: If you had to capture the essence of… Read More
Susan Keady Named 2018 Connect with Kids Champion
We’ve got a very exciting #TechTuesday for you today, folks. Whether you’ve auditioned for one of her shows, worked on a monologue with her one-on-one, or been cheered on by her at the Costume Caper 5K, you know… Read More
Congratulations to Jim Clancy, Allstate’s National Volunteer of the Year!
Encore is thrilled and proud to announce that our Board of Directors’ very own Jim Clancy has been named Allstate’s National Volunteer of the Year! A technology manager for 30 years with Allstate, Jim bested more than 350… 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
Rewind, Fast-Forward & Press Play on Encore’s Musical Mixtape Journey!
September 20, 2013 Summer for Encore this past year consisted of theatre camps galore, friendships and “OMIGOD you guys”…hot pink madness! Our summer production of Legally Blonde The Musical was a complete success, seen by over 2,000 audience… Read More