Spooky Action Theater

A visionary theater investigating the science of imaginary solutions.

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Next at Spooky Action. “Linguistically acrobatic and piercingly funny" —NY Magazine

Pay-What-You-Can starting April 25, 26 & 28

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$20 discounted previews follow tonight's Industry PWYC - Fri 7:30pm and Sun 3 & 7pm
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“AGRESTE is a play about love. About love that is untouchable - no matter who thinks they can taint, deny, or destroy it. Simple, pure, incontestable love.” - Danilo Gambini. Begins 10/26 w/ PayWhatYouCan & $20 tix first wk. https://t.co/EsIcPopBz7 #dctheater #washingtondcarts

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New Artistic Dir Elizabeth Dinkova chats with City Paper about the theatre's 23-34 Season: BEYOND BORDERS, her vision for the company. Dazzling, dynamic plays, global perspectives on humanity. https://t.co/2ZE4OuSsug
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Thanks for the great response to SONNETS!
See this Instagram post by @unprofessionalopinion https://t.co/KkUhBCYR0x

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Jose Rivera gives some insight into his Sonnets for an Old Century at Spooky Action (til 6/25) & upcoming premiere at CATF in WV this July. https://t.co/DD1ggxC3KH. "LYRICAL...strong & engaging acting" (DCTheaterArts) https://t.co/gdraRah76k. Tix/info - https://t.co/sQI9vaHIFQ

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If you had one last chance to broadcast your story into the universe, what would you say? Sonnets for an Old Century -"SENSITIVE & ELOQUENT...[with] 8 TALENTED AND SKILLED actors" (BwyWorld). FINAL 5 SHOWS, til 6/25. Use Sonnets5 ($5 off full). https://t.co/lLewrunqL3

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MEET THE CAST of SONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY. 6/15-25 only.
Raghad Almakhlouf, Jared Graham, Lisa Hodsoll, Jamil Joseph, Jolene Mafnas, Victor Salinas, Kay-Megan Washington, Gabby Wolfe + special video appearance by playwright José Rivera. https://t.co/kQkIqjqfTt
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Immersive staging of Jose Rivera's SONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY 6/15-25. Dir: Elizabeth Dinkova with Raghad Almakhlouf, Lisa Hodsoll, Jamil Joseph, Jolene Mafnas, Kay-Megan Washington, & Gabby Wolfe + video appearance by José Rivera
https://t.co/kQkIqjqfTt
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Join us TONIGHT Feb. 13 at 7pm for next New Works in Action play reading - THE MAGICIAN'S DAUGHTER by Lila Rose Kaplan featuring Frank Britton & Renee Elizabeth Wilson, dir by Acadia Barrengos. Come early for a nibble at the Toast Bar in lobby. Info/RSVP: https://t.co/efN3Kz31U8

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Join us Mon, Feb. 6 at 7pm for the next New Works in Action play reading - and come early for a nibble at the Toast Bar in the lobby. Directed by Raymond Caldwell with Regina Aquino, Elliott Kashner, Tony Nam, Toni Rae Salmi, Jacob Yeh. Info/RSVP: https://t.co/efN3Kz31U8

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Happy Holidays...

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Happy Thanksgiving...

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Today we honor those who served...

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Happy Halloween...

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Only 4 more performances thru Oct 23. "RIVETING...ENGROSSING PERFORMANCES...KUDOS" (City Paper) https://t.co/ILtHMmzye5

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Coming Nov 3 from our friends at Solas Nua - a fresh take on a classic play in a whole new light. Get 20% off tickets using code SNPARTNER for Playboy of the Western World.

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“A hugely entertaining, often laugh-out-loud funny…superb piece of theatre.” — The Irish Times #DONTMISS this laugh-out-loud comedy! || The US WORLD #PREMIERE adaptation of The Playboy of the Western World by renowned playwrights Bisi Adigun and Roddy Doyle 🔥 Link in bio ✅

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Attn Shoppers: $10 RUSH TICKETS!
What’s $10 get you in 1955 when some of “Maple and Vine” is set? 34.5 bars of Ivory Soap...
10 pairs of nylons...7 boxes of Cracker Jacks...or 43.5 gal of gas.
At the door all perfs. https://t.co/qBv25R5exI #dctheatre #rushtickets #discount

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Don't miss great TheatreWeek discounts thru Oct 9 including $22 tix to MAPLE AND VINE on Goldstar & TodayTix. Cheers! #dctheatre #dctheatreweek #washingtontheatre #dctheatrearts #dcarts

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Spooky Action's Board announces that Richard Henrich has retired as of Sept. 5, 2022 after 18 years as Founding Artistic Director. Gavin Witt has been hired as a temporary transition consultant through the next several months, to assist the company... https://t.co/BhiUCBJvYu