Professional Touring Artist Series

Come celebrate the Holidays with us! Let’s create a new tradition by celebrating the Spanish and Puerto Rican way. “Navidad Flamenca” is a delightful program that will take you on […]

Jazz vocalist Akua Allrich, a native of Washington, D.C., has established herself as a remarkably talented musician with a passionate stage presence. With skill and charisma, this vocalist, composer and […]

Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. is a prominent scholar known for his impact as an author, political commentator and passionate educator. He explores the complexities of the American experience, particularly through the lens of race and democracy. His notable works include “Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul” and “In a Shade of […]

Celebrating their 20th year, we are happy to bring Happenstance Theater back to Reston. Their newest work, “Preposterous!” is a sophisticated, family-friendly, pocket-sized clown circus in which charming vintage clowns play circus animals, sing as human calliopes, do the classic circus mirror routine with a twist, invent several ridiculous “entrees,” perform live music and execute […]

View the February 15 show. Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with pianist Lara Downes and folk legend Judy Collins in an inspiring evening of music and conversation, exploring the diverse voices and stories that shape our nation. Judy, with Lara on piano, will perform beloved hits. Lara will also preview “Life” by composer Valerie Coleman, co-commissioned […]

View the February 14 show. Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with pianist Lara Downes and folk legend Judy Collins in an inspiring evening of music and conversation, exploring the diverse voices and stories that shape our nation. Judy, with Lara on piano, will perform beloved hits. Lara will also preview “Life” by composer Valerie Coleman, co-commissioned […]

View the 7:00 p.m. show. Little Dickens. Short Longfellow. Reduced Proust. All the Great Books. Less is More. The literary canon explodes as the Reduced Shakespeare Company once again unleashes a comic outrage on an unsuspecting public. The Bad Boys of Abridgment take you on a ninety-eight-minute roller-coaster ride through their compact compendium of the […]

View the 3:00 p.m. show. Little Dickens. Short Longfellow. Reduced Proust. All the Great Books. Less is More. The literary canon explodes as the Reduced Shakespeare Company once again unleashes a comic outrage on an unsuspecting public. The Bad Boys of Abridgment take you on a ninety-eight-minute roller-coaster ride through their compact compendium of the […]

The internationally renowned Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble, rooted for over 50 years in African American traditions and the modern dance legacy bring both the iconic and the innovative to the stage. The power, passion and beauty of this ensemble will elevate your spirit and heal your heart!  

“Different Ships, Same Boat” is a stirring exploration of the joys, tensions and complexities of who we are and who we aspire to be, both to ourselves and to one another. With a podcast-like narration that ranges from humorous to poignant to poetic, performers Regie Gibson and Guy Mendilow introduce each chapter, presenting moving, real-world […]

Mandy Brown, soprano Tatiana Loisha, accompanist “Seasons of the Witch” is a wickedly good time exploring stereotypes of the witch and reconciling these fantastical fabrications with who these women truly […]

Murray Hill is a well-known entertainer in New York City. He is a comedian, TV host and emcee. Audiences enjoy his performances for their high energy, humor and engaging storytelling. […]