Join the circle of prominent art, theater and film critics who make WETA Around Town your one source for the latest Washington-area reviews and recommendations.
WETA Around Town video segments are broadcast on TV 26 between programs, nightly prior to the 7:00pm program, and weeknights prior to Charlie Rose.
You can also watch anytime online by clicking one of the recent videos below or visiting our streaming video portal.
Learn about the WETA Around Town panelists who lend their expertise each week on what's hot and what's not in Washington area arts, film, and theater.
Panelists discuss a new museum.
A look at what to expect on stage during DC's fall theater season.
Panelists discuss a new exhibit at the Renwick Gallery.
Panelists review the film Peppermint.
Panelists review Operation Finale.
Panelists discuss South Pacific.
WETA TV 26 remembers the unique places and people of Washington's past. Through archival footage and original interviews, discover the locales that defined the city.
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Live performances from some of today's finest chamber musicians, recorded in the acoustically superb Barns at Wolf Trap.
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Where should you go for the most important meal of the day? Explore two dozen delicious suggestions throughout the Capital region.
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Are you in kindergarten, first, second or third grade? Starting with, “I walked out into my neighborhood and…,” tell us your story for a chance to win one of our many prizes!
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Do you know the bizarre story of how James McNeil Whistler's lavish "Peacock Room" came to the Smithsonian?
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Enjoy this step through time charting WETA's history from its founding in the 1950s to becoming a major national producer for PBS.
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