Molly Smith

Sovereignty is the power that a country has to govern itself or another country or state. Collins English Dictionary When a [...]

January 26, 2018

Virginia-based actress Dorea Schmidt is a familiar stage presence to Washington, D.C. audiences, seen around town at Shakespeare [...]

January 16, 2018

Before an actor steps on stage to become a character in a play, a great deal of time has been spent preparing for that role. Joy Jones, now [...]

April 20, 2017

Norma McCorvey is a fascinating and complicated figure. As a young woman living in Texas, she became the “Roe” behind that landmark [...]

January 20, 2017

Carousel was the second musical produced by the dynamic team of Rodgers and Hammerstein following their ground breaking Oklahoma! If [...]

November 14, 2016

“Call me Ishmael.” The first line in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick is one of the most memorable in literature. Published in 1851, the [...]

November 7, 2016

“Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it. We anticipate (we know) that someone close to us could die, but we do [...]

October 16, 2016

When Arena Stage’s Artistic Director Molly Smith saw Anthony Giardina’s The City of Conversation at Lincoln Center, she was eager to [...]

February 6, 2016