Theater
Synetic Theater: Othello
Once again infusing one of Shakespeare's most poignant tragedies with their "art of silence," Synetic Theater now explores Othello, the tale of love destroyed by jealousy. Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Jun. 3 - Jul. 3, 2010
Family Theater
$30.00 - $55.00
VSA and Theater Alliance present Gretty Good Time at the H Street Playhouse
The DC premiere of John Belluso's Gretty Good Time "applies high drama and sharp satire to questions of life and death and to dreams of altering the past" (The New York Times). Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Jun. 6 - 12, 2010
H Street Playhouse
VSA presents Turning Point at Shakespeare Theatre Company's Lansburgh Theatre
Turning Point is a presentation of staged readings of short plays on the theme of change written by artists with disabilities. Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Mon., Jun. 7, 2010, 7:30 PM
Shakespeare Theatre Company's Lansburgh Theatre
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VSA presents Deaf Theater Jam at Shakespeare Theatre Company's Lansburgh Theatre
Nationally recognized performers from the Deaf community combine American Sign Language, movement, gesture, music, and shadow play to explore timeless classics and personal stories through visual theater.
Wed., Jun. 9, 2010, 7:30 PM
Shakespeare Theatre Company's Lansburgh Theatre
VSA and Theater Alliance present The Thing That Ate My Brain... Almost at the H Street Playhouse
The DC premiere of Amy Lynn Budd's "Neo-Burlesque Sci-Fi Extravaganza" examines Ms. Budd's relationships with her largest brain tumor, her loved ones, and the world of medicine. Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Wed., Jun. 9, 2010, 7:30 PM
H Street Playhouse
VSA presents Comedy Night at DC Improv
Three of America's top comedians converge on DC Improv for an evening guaranteed to tickle the funny bone. Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Wed., Jun. 9, 2010, 8:30 PM
DC Improv
VSA presents The Magic Seeds at Discovery Theater
Using a mixture of dancing, gesture, and sign language, Uganda Deaf Silent Theatre plays the story of a young man who is tricked into selling his pumpkins for a handful of seeds and ends up a hero. Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Thu., Jun. 10, 2010
Smithsonian Institution's Discovery Theater
Diagnosis of a Faun
This inclusive dance/theater piece commissioned by VSA from Tamar Rogoff Performance Projects draws inspiration from Nijinsky's Afternoon of a Faun and a dancer's first-hand experience with cerebral palsy.
Thu., Jun. 10, 2010, 7:30 PM
Terrace Theater
$25.00
VSA presents Giggles: "the girl who made the whole world laugh" at Discovery Theater
Born without a voice, but with the ability to giggle, Giggles the ten-year-old circus star shows how being different is okay and family is what you make it. Part of the 2010 International VSA Festival.
Sat., Jun. 12, 2010
Smithsonian Institution's Discovery Theater
