WILDE’S WITTY WORDPLAY ON DISPLAY AT GWU
From Feb 26–Mar 1, Corcoran Theatre & Dance stages Oscar Wilde's beloved comedy The Importance of Being Earnest in the Dorothy Betts Marvin Theatre, directed by Tonya Beckman — a longtime Taffety...
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Laura Schiavo quoted by The Atlantic
THE REAL FIGHT FOR THE SMITHSONIAN – Its museums, more than any others, shape the nation’s narrative. No wonder the country argues about it.
Suse Anderson quoted by Christian Science Monitor
What do Trump demands mean for Smithsonian’s independence?
Callas at La Scala: Costumes for Ifigenia, Amina, Anna, Fiorilla” on view Jan. 21–March 21, 2026; free and open to the public
Corcoran Student Received Independent Press Award for Children’s Health Book
Lauren Gillespie was recognized for her work on a children’s book series.
Students Worked on Exhibit of Gowns Worn at La Scala by Maria Callas
Ambassadors from Greece and Italy spoke during opening reception at the George Washington University.
Faculty in Focus: Heather Stebbins
A performer, composer and technologist as well as an educator, the associate professor of music at the Corcoran gives students the tools to tell their own stories through sound.
Announcing DCDN's Inaugural Choreographer Commission Awardee!
DC Dance Network is thrilled to announce that the inaugural winner of the DC Dance Network Choreographer Commission is Brendan Drake!
‘Twelfth Night’ turns up in a 1980s high school at George Washington University
A spunky and funny new adaptation in a modern setting views Shakespeare's romantic comedy with queerness in mind.
Corcoran Students Earn Top Honors in 80th College Photographer of the Year Awards
Corcoran photography students earned top honors in the 80th College Photographer of the Year (CPOY) competition, one of the most prestigious contests for emerging photojournalists.