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The cast of "Chez Joey" at Arena Stage.
The cast of "Chez Joey" at Arena Stage.
Reviews
Arena Stage’s ‘Chez Joey’ has big ambition. Does the classic framework hold it back?
By Nathan Pugh Feb 19, 2026 0

In the opening sequence of Arena Stage’s Chez Joey, a bustling group of musicians and dancers arrives in a 1940s…

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Collage of regional theater productions February 2026
Collage of regional theater productions February 2026
Hot Sec
5 regional productions worth the trip this February
Lauren Emily Whalen Lauren Emily Whalen Feb 2, 2026 0

From Pulitzer Prize winners to disco dictatorships, February's regional theater lineup proves the best antidote to winter malaise is a…

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Abigail Onwunali and Savannah Commodore in "creation stories and all the important importants."
Reviews
5 IVF cycles become a modern folktale in Mfoniso Udofia’s ‘creation stories’
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Oct 2, 2026
'SUBMERGE Project at ARTECHOUSE DC.
Art
At ARTECHOUSE DC’s ‘SUBMERGE Project,’ interactive art levels up
1 Minute Critic contributor Teniola Ayoola Teniola Ayoola Oct 1, 2026
Zachary Desmond and Christopher Dylan White in Else Went's "Degenerates."
Reviews
Love looks like a threat to the self-declared unlovable of ‘Degenerates’
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Sep 29, 2026
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Before ‘Wicked,’ Glinda had a family full of secrets
Lauren Emily Whalen Lauren Emily Whalen Sep 29, 2026
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