The machines are coming for our livelihoods, Dear Readers. That was the fear a century ago with the 1923 play “The Adding Machine” by Elmer Rice. And that sentiment still holds true today with many ...

Zero loses their job to a machine, so they kill their boss. They are then sent on a hallucinatory journey through internet culture, the legal system, the underworld, and the future as they struggle to ...

This small stylus-operated non-printing adding machine has seven chains in parallel columns. The links visible in each column are numbered from 1 to 9. A stylus is placed in a link of the chain and ...

The first line of "Adding Machine: A Musical" asserts, "In numbers, all truth can be revealed." While the play does more to alter the audience's perception of how the world works than to actually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a good time for Elmer Rice’s “The Adding Machine," which can only mean that it’s once again a bad time for workers. I ...

In “The Adding Machine: A Cyborg Morality Play,” pencil-pushing protagonist Mr. Zero — played in turns by everyone in the cast — endures layers of indignity, losing his job to a machine and getting ...

When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27; through Nov. 1 Info: $57 to $71; 202-332-3300; studiotheatre.org Forgive me, but one of the funniest things about ...

In 2006, Downtown gained a notable theatrical resident in Circus Theatricals, which relocated after seven years on the Westside. Now with a space in the refurbished Hayworth Theatre building, the ...

It’s a good time for Elmer Rice’s “The Adding Machine," which can only mean that it’s once again a bad time for workers. I couldn’t recall when I last saw the 1923 expressionist drama about an ...