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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

‘Snow White and Rose Red’ at Elden Street Players by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Elden Street Players for Young Audiences presents Carter Bunch’s Snow White and Rose Red, a stage adaptation of the classic story’s roots – before a bold and daring sister was trad…

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Saturday, June 15, 2013

‘Bathtub Pirates’ at The Puppet Co. by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

This summer, The Puppet Co. plays host to guest artists Grey Seal Puppets, who present their own Bathtub Pirates, a show about bubbly playtime! This original and relatable story, created by …

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

‘Sleeping Beauty’ at Encore Stage and Studio by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Encore Stage & Studio presents Sleeping Beauty, a popular fairy tale re-told by Vera Morris and brought to the stage by kids, for kids! Executive Director Sara Strehle Duke and Director …

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Thursday, May 30, 2013

‘Lost Songs of Broadway: 1970s’ at Signature Theatre by Julia Exline by Julia L. Exline

Signature Theatre presents Lost Songs of Broadway: 1970s, a cabaret comprised of 16 ‘forgotten’ Broadway tunes, conceived and directed by Matthew Gardiner, with Music Direction …

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

‘Legally Blonde The Musical’ at Riverside Center Dinner Theater by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Riverside Center Dinner Theater presents Legally Blonde The Musical, an infectiously peppy show with Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin, and Book by Heather Hach. Brian…

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

‘Big Nate, The Musical’ at Adventure Theatre MTC by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Adventure Theatre MTC presents the world premiere of Big Nate, The Musical, based on the comic strip and books by Lincoln Peirce, with Book by Jason Loewith, Lyrics by Christopher Youstra an…

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Monday, May 6, 2013

‘Thunder Knocking on the Door’ at Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace presents Thunder Knocking on the Door, a rhythm and blues musical written by Keith Glover, with music and lyrics by three-time Grammy Award winner Keb’…

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Saturday, April 27, 2013

‘Cinderella’ at The Puppet Co. by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Puppet Co. presents Cinderella, arguably the world’s most beloved fairy tale. This version, set in the opulence of 17th Century France, provides a different perspective on a childhood …

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Thursday, April 25, 2013

‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ at Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre presents 5-time Tony Award-winning The Drowsy Chaperone, with Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, and Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar. Direc…

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Monday, April 22, 2013

‘The Magic Finger’ at Imagination Stage by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Imagination Stage presents Roald Dahl’s The Magic Finger, adapted for the stage by David Wood and directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer. Young Lucy has a magical finger that doles out justice wh…

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Sunday, April 21, 2013

‘Rumors’ at McLean Community Players by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

McLean Community Players present Rumors, a comedic farce by Neil Simon. Directed by Rosemary Hartman, four wealthy couples arrive for a dinner party, but are instead thrown into an evening f…

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

‘James and the Giant Peach’ at Imagination Stage by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Imagination Stage presents the beloved classic, James and the Giant Peach, adapted by David Wood and directed by Janet Stanford. You likely know the story of James Trotter – an orphane…

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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

‘Something Different 2013′ at Elden Street Players by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Elden Street Players Theatre for Young Audiences presents Something Different 2013, an annual production of fables and folklore for children. This year’s choices were Hans Christian An…

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Saturday, March 23, 2013

‘The Full Monty’ at Riverside Center Dinner Theater by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Riverside Center Dinner Theater presents The Full Monty, a side-splitting musical comedy written by Terrence McNally, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek. Patrick A’Hearn directs this (r…

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

‘Three Litttle Birds’ at Adventure Theatre MTC by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Adventure Theatre MTC presents the world premiere of Three Little Birds, a Reggae Children’s Musical based on the story by Cedella Marley, with music and lyrics by her father, musical lege…

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Sunday, March 17, 2013

‘The Seafarer’ at Elden Street Players by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Elden Street Players presents The Seafarer, a black comedy written by Conor McPherson. Just in time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, this hauntingly genuine Irish tale explores deep themes …

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Friday, March 15, 2013

‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ at The Puppet Co. by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Puppet Co. presents Jack and the Beanstalk, a favorite childhood tale suited for all tastes. Performed by Allan Stevens and Christopher Piper and recommended for ages K-6, Jack and the B…

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

‘From Here to There’ at Imagination Stage by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Imagination Stage presents From Here to There, a show all about playtime! Brought to the North America for the first time through England’s Tell Tale Hearts Company, actors Megan Dominy an…

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Monday, March 4, 2013

‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ at Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace presents Peter Pan and Wendy, an artsy adaptation of a beloved classic. ArtSpace’s Our Learning Theater program brings together a group of 35 child actors fo…

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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

‘Dial “M” For Murder’ at The Little Theatre of Alexandria by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Little Theatre of Alexandria presents Frederick Knott’s Dial “M” for Murder, a quiet thriller that lures the audience into its twisty web. Carla Scopeletis directs this deceivingly…

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Monday, February 25, 2013

‘Big Bad’ at Encore Stage and Studio by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Encore Stage and Studio presents Big Bad, a melding of classic fairy tales who all have one thing in common: their villain! The Big Bad Wolf is on trial for his actions…but is he guilty of…

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Friday, February 15, 2013

‘Little Red Riding Hood & the 3 Little Pigs’ at The Puppet Co. by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Puppet Co. presents, Little Red Riding Hood & the 3 Little Pigs, a melding of two beloved childhood stories told through the viewpoint of their shared villain—The Big Bad Wolf. All…

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Monday, February 4, 2013

‘Robin Hood’ at Elden Street Players’ Theatre for Young Audiences by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Elden Street Players’ Theatre for Young Audiences presents Robin Hood, a childhood favorite about a lively outlaw and his gang of followers, whose life of adventure and merriment is t…

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‘Anime Momotaro’ at Imagination Stage by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Imagination Stage presents Anime Momotaro, adapted from the traditional Japanese folktale by Alvin Chan, Eric Johnson, and Honolulu Theatre for Youth, and directed by Eric Johnson. While the…

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Sunday, February 3, 2013

‘Out of Order’ at The Arlington Players by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Arlington Players presents Ray Cooney’s Out Of Order, an outlandish, fast-paced British farce. Malcolm Edwards directs this madcap production, with so many twists, turns, and roundabou…

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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

‘Ain’t Misbehavin” at Riverside Center Dinner Theater by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Riverside Center Dinner Theater presents Ain’t Misbehavin’, a Tony Award-winning musical that celebrates the life and music of Thomas “Fats” Waller. Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr. …

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Monday, January 28, 2013

‘The Unexpected Guest’ at Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre presents famed crime writer Agatha Christie’s The Unexpected Guest, a thrilling murder mystery directed by Jeffrey Davis. Filled with surprising plot twists, …

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

‘Toyland’ at The Puppet Co. by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

The Puppet Co. presents Toyland, a tale about an adventure that brings together Mother Goose and some favorite characters from her famous tales. This production is performed by Christopher P…

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Monday, January 21, 2013

‘Winnie the Pooh’ at Adventure Theatre MTC by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Adventure Theatre MTC presents Winnie the Pooh, based on the book by A.A. Milne and adapted for the stage by le Clanché du Rand. Jerry Whiddon directs a group of immensely talented actors,…

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‘The Little Mermaid JR.’ at Aldersgate Church Community Theater by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Aldersgate Church Community Theater presents The Little Mermaid JR., with music by Alan Menken (adapted and arranged by David Weinstein), lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glen Slater, and book by…

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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

‘Disney’s High School Musical JR.’ at Riverside Center Dinner Theater by Julia L. Exline by Julia L. Exline

Riverside Center Dinner Theater presents Disney’s High School Musical Jr. as part of their Children’s “Lunch ‘n Show” musical theater program. With a book by David Simpatico and m…

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