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Eleasha Gamble plays the Witch in "Into the Woods," at Signature Theatre through Feb. 25. Below, from left, Danny Gavigan, Diana Cherkas and Vasanth Santosham in Rorschach Theatre's current production of "Rough Magic," which places a Shakespearean character in modern-day New York.
(By Carol Pratt -- Signature Theatre)
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20 -- "The Bachelorette Party," a comedy about contemporary social issues, from interracial dating to domestic abuse, by Don B. Welch. At Warner Theatre. Through March 25.
22 -- "The Tempest/La Tempete," a version of the Shakespeare romance in which the enchantments of the media age are applied to the text by Montreal-based 4D Art. This Kennedy Center presentation is part of Shakespeare in Washington. Through March 24.
26 -- "She Stoops to Comedy," a satire by the wild-and-witty off-Broadway stalwart David Greenspan, brings a Woolly Mammoth twist to the makeup of the Shakespeare in Washington festival. Directed by Howard Shalwitz. Daniel Frith, Michael Russotto and Kate Eastwood Norris are in the cast. Through April 22.
28 -- "Eubie!," the revue of the music of Eubie Blake, is revived by Olney Theatre Center under Tony Parise's direction. Through April 29.
29 -- "Edward III," a play of disputed origin that some now attribute to Shakespeare, is in the offing at Washington Shakespeare Company, under the direction of Joe Banno. Through April 29.
30 -- "What You Will: An Evening by and About the Bard," the world premiere of a one-man show about Shakespeare by the celebrated actor Roger Rees, perhaps best known to theater audiences for his astonishing Nicholas in the Royal Shakespeare Company's "Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby." At Folger Theatre. Through April 1.
30 -- "That Championship Season," Jason Miller's prize-winning drama about the ancient tensions and grievances unleashed when the members of a celebrated local basketball team stage a reunion. The American Century Theatre production runs through April 28.
APRIL
1 -- "St. Nicholas," Conor McPherson's scathing portrait of a Dublin theater critic. The Scena Theatre offering runs through May 1.
3 -- "Titus Andronicus," the rarely staged Shakespeare revenge tragedy, and one of the bloodiest in the canon (it's even got cannibalism). Gale Edwards directs for the Shakespeare Theatre Company. Through May 20.
3 -- "Krapp's Last Tape," one of three one-acts staged as a night of Samuel Beckett by Keegan Theatre. Through April 23.
4 -- "Crime and Punishment," a stage adaptation of Dostoevsky's novel is revealed to Round House audiences under the direction of the inventive Blake Robison. Mitchell Hebert, Aubrey Deeker and Tonya Beckman Ross are in the cast. Through April 29.
4 -- "The Musical of Musicals: The Musical," is, as its title suggests, a spoof of all things show-tune. Larry Kaye directs an area premiere for MetroStage. Through May 27.
