Theatre people love to do plays that look at own their profession. Laurel Mill Playhouse is currently presenting one such play. “The Wisdom of Eve” is a comedy/drama written in the early…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:25PMNow playing at Arena Stage is Agatha Christie’s “Death on the Nile.” This production of Ken Ludwig’s stage adaption of the thriller is directed by Hana S. Sharif. “The play featur…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:06PMLooking for something a little different on stage this holiday season? If you have seen all the typical holiday shows more times than you can count, you might want to head to Silver Spr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:02PMAs the holiday season draws near, and shows and concert start coming our way, one favorite tradition is to attend a performance of Handel’s “Messiah.” Howard County is fortunate that e…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:51PMMaryland Ensemble Theatre will be premiering an original play, “A Very Jewish Christmas,” written by Sarah Schulman and directed by Sache Satta, opening November 22, 2024. The play is bo…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:49AMMany of Agatha Christie’s novels have been turned into plays. In this Laurel Mill Playhouse production, the crime solver is none other than Miss Marple (Sam David), one of the most intrigu…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:42PMA great treat for this Halloween will be the Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s production of “The Rocky Horror Show” at Frederick Community College. If you have never gone to a production of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:56AMEvita Peron was one of the most charismatic women of the 20th century. An illegitimate child of a rancher who left her and her mother in poverty in a small village in Argentina, she was on h…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:08PMThe Greater Baltimore-Washington Area is fortunate to have several top-notch Shakespearean companies. Probably one of the most well-known of these, not just locally but internationally, is t…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:12PMDwight D. Eisenhower was president when I first became old enough to realize there was a president, so I grew up in his era. “Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground,” now running at the Olney …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:12PMThe Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) launched it 27th season with Kate Hamill’s humorous adaptation of the classical Jane Austen novel, “Sense and Sensibility.” This production is direc…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:47PMLately, I have heard pundits complain that movies and television producers are timid about doing political drama. Early Greek playwrights, Shakespeare, writers like Arthur Miller, and those …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:20PMWhen you attend a performance at Toby’s Dinner Theatre, you never are disappointed. The musical,“The Addams Family,” directed and choreographed by Mark Minnick, lives up to expectat…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:10PMA Tony Award nominee for Best Play, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” by Jocelyn Bioh opened September 6, 2024 at Arena Stage. It is a very funny comedy that gives insight into one of our…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:26PMFor their 50th Anniversary, September Song Musical Theatre presented the recent Broadway musical “Anastasia:The Musical,” directed by Debbie Mobley. With a book by the late, great Terren…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:52AMFor this writer, I have many personal connections to Silhouette Stages. Almost forty years ago, when I was living in Columbia and a member of the now defunct Columbia Community Players, I ad…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:27PMIf you are a theatre-buff and want to plan a fun trip this month, you might want to head out to Shepherdstown, West Virginia for the Contemporary American Theater Festival this July. There…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:59AM“Winter” is an original play by Mark Scharf and it is currently being presented at Laurel Mill Playhouse. The two-character play is Lori Bruun’s directorial debut of a full-length play…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:18PMHoward County Summer Theatre’s productions are always something joyfully anticipated. This year proves to be no disappointment with their sparkling production of “Guys and Dolls.” From…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:02PMBeginning July 14, 2024, the Young Victorian Theatre Company will be performing “Ruddigore” by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. J. Ernest Green will be the musical director and conducto…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:53PM“The Merry Wives of Windsor” may not be one of Shakespeare’s classics comedies, but it is fit for a queen. Many scholars feel the Bard wrote this farce on the “suggestion” of Queen…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:31PMIron Crow Theatre’s production of “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie,” is opening this Friday at Theatre Project. It is a show based on the true-life story of a 16-year-old British sch…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:23PMThe wonderful and world-renowned Step Afrika! will be performing their production, “The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence,” at Arena Stage’s Kreeger Theatre beginning on June 7,…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:27PMIf you have never seen “Jesus Christ Superstar,” you are in luck. The 50th Anniversary Tour will be opening this weekend at The National Theatre in Washington, D.C. for a short run. I ha…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:00AMOn May 4, 2024 Columbia Pro Cantare took us on an entertaining musical trip down the Great White Way under the new leadership of conductor, Laura Lee Fischer. Appropriately, the night began …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:07PMImani Winds has been playing for the world for over twenty-five years, and on Sunday, May 12, 2024 they will be gracing the stage for Candlelight Concert Society at the Smith Theatre at Howa…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:02PMOn March 29, 2024 Arena Stage will be begin the run of the “heartfelt” musical, “Unknown Soldier,” co-written by Daniel Goldstein and the late Michael Friedman. It is directed by Tri…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:18PMThis youthful foursome of extremely talented musicians appeared at the Smith Theatre at Howard Community College straight from their debut at Carnegie Hall. They made the strings of their in…
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