As one passes from Anacostia Playhouse’s front lobby into its blackbox theater through a narrow passage made vibrant with patterned cloth and colorful paints, a subtle scent enters the nostrils, ...

Local playwright, choreographer, performer, writer and trans activist Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi says U.S. society is in the throes of major change. “What we’re facing now is a systematic reckoning,” ...

Dane Figuero Edidi’s play “Ghost/Writer” was meant to have its premiere in Columbia on Rep Stage’s stage in February. As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic prevented that from happening, the play will ...

Today, she is an artist, author and activist herself, and no longer feels the scrutiny of being a transgender girl that she once faced in her younger days. One of her big endeavors was starting Long ...

There's several places to see Greek theatre in DC right now. It's not uncommon for artists to find relevance in the centuries-old works of Aeschylus and Sophocles and use their stories as a way of ...

As Transgender Awareness Month draws to a close, award-winning playwright Lady Dane Figueroa Edidi writes on the importance of cultivating affirming spaces that can save trans lives.

Co-producers Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, CT, The Theater Offensive in Boston, MA; Breaking the Binary Theatre in New York City; alongside partner theatres About Face Theatre in Chicago, IL; ...