by Anying Guo This article was first published in Tagg Magazine. As the Washington Jewish Film Festival enters its 28th year, director Ilya Tovbis reminds us of the full diaspora of…

by Jason Williams This article was first published in The Northwest Current.  Witnessing the meteoric rise of Ta-Nehisi Coates from a relatively unknown journeyman journalist to a multiple New York Times list best…

by Angela Carroll This article was first published in DC Theatre Scene.  RS/24 is an ethereal drama about one long night in the life of Herbie, a record store owner (writer and…

by Angela Carroll This article was first published in DC Theatre Scene.  Breathe is a transformative work written and directed by Cleavon Meabon IV about the resilience of an African-American family trying…

by Angela Carroll This article was first published in DC Theatre Scene.  Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer Prize winning Disgraced is a thoughtful character study about American Muslim identity. Driven by casual conversations, the play…

by Angela Carroll This article was first published on DC Theatre Scene.  Hope Lynne Price-Lindsay’s The Intruders  is an entertaining satire about the contemporary wave of gentrification in DC that packs lots of…

by Angela Carroll This article was first published in DC Theatre Scene.  Count Down, one of many extraordinary plays included in this year’s Women’s Voices Theater Festival,  is an emotional drama about teenage girls…