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Special Event - February 13 at 7pm Free Director’s Salon about Shuffle to Show Boat with director KenYatta Rogers and cast members on Monday, February 13 at 7pm at Source - 1835 14th St. NW. Light refreshments and lively discussion on the creative process of our musical. At Source: 1835 14th Street NW - WDC 20009

		Shuffle to Show Boat Opening February 24, 2012 Fri February 24 at 7pm Sat 2/25 at 4pm Fri March 2 at 7pm - OUT at the In Series* Sat 3/3 at 4pm Sun 3/4 at 5pm Part of *INTERSECTIONS: A New America* Arts Festival** at Atlas Performing Arts Center 1333 H Street NE Washington DC 20002 Paid parking lot nearby www.atlasarts.org The premiere of a heart-warming cabaret-musical tribute to early 20th century Broadway. Discover musical treasures from hit black musicals like Shuffle Along (1920) and operettas like The Vagabond King (1925). Enjoy toe-tapping tunes of Eubie Blake, Jimmy Johnson and “Fats” Waller, and the lush melodies of Victor Herbert and Rudolf Friml, as the players see the racial and social boundaries of the time disappear through their love of music. Director KenYatta Rogers Music Directors Stanley Thurston, Billie Whittacker Writer Sybil Roberts Williams Co-Director/Choreographer Angelisa Gillyard. Cast Anamer Castrello, W. Ellington Felton, Natalie Graves-Tucker, Gregory Stuart, Richard Tappen, Brian Q. Thorne, Laura Wehrmeyer Designers Marianne Meadows, Donna Breslin, Osbel Susman-Peña. Tickets: General Admission: $37 - Seniors:$34 - Students: $20 Tickets @ Atlas Box office 202.399.7993 or visit atlasarts.org Get tickets online Additonal Information call The In Series at 202.204.7763 Friday March 2 is our OUT at In Series show, welcoming the LGBT community and all audience members to a free Post-Show Dialogue hosted by Colleen Fay.

Barber & Barberillo at Source - January 7-22, 2012 At Source, 1835 14th St NW
Photos by Paul Aebersold		In the press The Washington Times "The In Series has scored again, adding a new chapter to its increasingly popular mini-opera double-bill programs." Read more... The Washington Post "...highlight of the cast was the bubbly Lamparilla of Peter Joshua Burroughs...charming dancing and choreography by Heidi Kershaw." Read more... dctheatrescene.com "It-s all joyous fun ..we are literally carried into the world of theatre. In one stroke, Director Rick Davis brilliantly transforms the world of D.C.-s 14th Street theatre, seeming to push back the walls to carry us into a world of sounds, colors, and crowded throngs of the streets of Madrid. " Read more... Mdtheatreguide.com "[Barber & Barverillo] deals a -royal flush- of magic and love and great singing...achingly devastating A Hand of Bridge may be a short opera, but it packs quite a wallop! ...Going to the barber has never been so much fun. Barber & Barberillo is shear magic! No te pierdas este entrenido espectáculo. " Read more...

Photo by Ahmad Arbaboun

In the press

Arlen Blues & Berlin Ballads December 2011 Presented at Atlas PAC's Sprenger Theater 1333 H Street NE - Washington DC 20002
		The Washington Times All of the singers—who sang blessedly un-amplified—projected well, and their vocals were distinctive in both diction and articulation. This is always key to delivering the songs of composers like Arlen and Berlin who wrote their music back in the day when clever, thoughtful, and rhyming lyrics were at least as important as the tunes themselves. Read more... dctheatrescene.com "The show is well-directed and funny, and it’s got both heart and some soulful moments. Best of all, it features the music of Harold Arlen and Irving Berlin." Read more... Mdtheatreguide.com "...there is a lot of great music and some fine performances." Read more...

Love Potion #1 aka L'Elisir d'Amore October 2011 - Presented at GALA Theatre
		"...a delight it was in many ways..." -The Washignton Post "The In Series is the hidden treasure of D.C.’s opera world." -Washington CityPaper "...singers were excellent in solos and ensembles..." -The Washignton Post "If you need relief from the news and the economy, here’s an aspirin on an elegant platter." -dctheatrescene.com