theater – The Wilson Beacon

The Tony Awards: 2019 predictions

June 9, 2019

Wilson Players’ “Twelve Angry Jurors” exceeds expectations

May 19, 2019

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A 16-year-old lower-class boy is being tried for the murder of his abusive father. Twelve jurors of different backgrounds and personalities are charged with deciding whether he is guilty. Initially, all reasonable evidence pointed...

Wilson theater embraces change, ends Shakespeare tradition with ‘Any Number Can Die’

January 27, 2019

Wilson performers compete for DC-CAP scholarships

January 27, 2019

Go see Kleptocracy! An analysis of DC’s future award-winning show

January 26, 2019

“Almost, Maine” is almost, perfect

December 24, 2018

Shakespeare fan becomes Shakespeare fam

Elie Salem

December 16, 2018

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Junior Ella Schneider had been a Shakespeare fanatic since middle school, acting in a range of his most famous plays, from the tragic “Romeo and Juliet” to the whimsical “A Midsummers Night Dream.” For weeks strung togethe...

“Almost, Maine” comes to the Wilson black box

Anna Gustafson

December 13, 2018

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The Wilson theater will be showcasing John Cariani’s play, “Almost, Maine” on December 13, 14, and 15 in the black box. The play takes place in the town Almost, Maine, and bears nine different vignettes centered around the b...