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Saturday, April 27, 2013

Topdog/Underdog at Everyman Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Watch the cards closely. Pick a red card you pick a loser. Pick another red card you pick the other loser. But pick a black card and you pick a winner. And picking to see the Baltimore area …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:15PM
Friday, April 26, 2013

‘Spring Awakening’ at Towson University by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Discovery in adolescence; a true coming of age story with the trials of love, sexuality, and death all hovering on the horizons of existence. A stunningly profound musical, winner of 8 Tony …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:38PM

‘Big River’ at Greenbelt Arts Center by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

If you’ve ever wanted a chance to drift down the Mississippi river on a raft with Mark Twain and his fantastical imagination, then Greenbelt Arts Center is giving you your chance with thei…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:13AM
Saturday, April 20, 2013

‘The VIP’ at Single Carrot Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

They lived as hostages for 126 days. The rescue mission took 41 seconds. A stunning dramatic reality is explored upon the stage at Single Carrot Theatre in this compelling play based upon re…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:05PM
Friday, April 19, 2013

’10×10 (2013)’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

The third annual 10-minute play festival is up and running for the spring season at the Fells Point Corner Theatre. With half the plays being from area playwrights this offering of 10-10 min…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:25PM
Thursday, April 18, 2013

‘Clybourne Park’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

You can’t live in a principle. It’s well and good in theory, but at the end of the day, it comes down to the reality of existence and how despite the passage of time some things never ch…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:52PM
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

‘Room Service’ at The Vagabond Players by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

A quirky screwball comedy pops itself onto the stage as The Vagabond Players race toward the finish of their 97th season with this penultimate production of Room Service. Directed by Steve …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:51PM
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

‘The Price’ at Bay Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

The price of used furniture is nothing but a viewpoint. Much like the conflicting viewpoints caught between two estranged brothers after sixteen years of not speaking to one another. You’l…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:07PM
Monday, April 15, 2013

Amanda Talks to a Superman and Steve Custer by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Well call me Lois Lane! I’ve got the official scoop on Superman as he dashes faster than a speeding bullet into this wild and crazy new role at a brand new company called Being Revived. Th…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:10AM
Saturday, April 13, 2013

‘Pride and Prejudice’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

You are cordially invited to an evening of the most splendid company there is to be had in the English countryside at Longbourn. A delightful comedy of manners unfolds upon the stage as the …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12PM
Friday, April 12, 2013

‘It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! It’s Superman The Musical!’ by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

“Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound!” The superhero of Metropolis comes flying up to Frederick for a tw…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:08PM
Wednesday, April 10, 2013

‘Eleemosynary’ at Compass Rose Theater by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Eleemosynary – adjective: Of, relating to, or dependent on charity; charitable. And while the notion of such giving is not immediately apparent in Lee Blessing’s play Eleemosynary, t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:32PM

‘Following Sarah’ at Venus Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

When faced with the pressures of life at what point does it all become too much to handle? A deeply moving and richly emotional tale of struggle and acceptance during the delicate years of h…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:30PM
Sunday, April 7, 2013

‘The Last Five Years’ at Signature Theatre by Terry Byrne by Amanda Gunther

Timing is everything — in romance and in theater. The last five weeks have no doubt been a busy blur at Signature Theatre since it  bumped its planned Crimes of the Heart, starring Holly …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:34PM

‘Neville’s Island’ at Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

The age old question of “What would you bring with you to a desert island” always generates a wide range of curious answers, but the last thing anyone ever expects to hear when a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:21PM
Saturday, April 6, 2013

‘Equus’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

A stunning theatrical sensation comes to the stage at the Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre, as Director Sherrionne Brown presents Peter Shaffer’s Equus. It’s a deeply moving psycho…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:31PM
Friday, April 5, 2013

‘A House, A Home’ at Glass Mind Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

A twisted approach to Chekhov can be a tricky thing to handle, but think of it less as a retooling and more as a personalized approach, an experience catered to the audience, with input from…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:06PM

‘The Man From Earth’ at The Heritage Players by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

To be immortal; can one truly imagine what it is like to live forever? Not only live forever but never age? How would you keep your secret? How would you pass the time? Sound like something …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:10PM
Thursday, April 4, 2013

‘Slipping’ at Iron Crow Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Even the blackest storm clouds can have a silver lining of hope and amid the dark tempestuous drama a gleaming beacon of light pierces this tragic story as Iron Crow Theatre Company presents…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:57PM
Tuesday, April 2, 2013

‘Vanitas’ at Happenstance Theater by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

What is time? We all have a sense of it, and in fact know what time is but when asked to explain it, we somehow lose sight of what time is. The exploration of time as it relates to our ̷…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:29PM
Sunday, March 31, 2013

‘Hello Dolly!’ at Ford’s Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

It only takes a moment to fall in love, says Cornelius Hackl of Yonkers, New York. And at the Ford’s Theater and Signature Theatre co-production of Jerry Herman’s Hello, Dolly! you too m…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:50AM
Thursday, March 28, 2013

David Bosley-Reynolds’ on Playing Tevye in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

It may be one of Broadway’s most popular musicals, but there’s no stronger a tradition than mastering the role of Tevye for more than twenty years. I sat down with Baltimore-based actor …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AM
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

’1776′ at Colonial Players by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Hear ye! Hear ye! It’s time to start a revolution! And Colonial Players of Annapolis is certainly shaking things up as they bring the historical musical 1776 to the stage this spring! Cong…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:30PM
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

‘Les Belles Soeurs’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

They say you shouldn’t count your chickens before they hatch. You also shouldn’t cash in your stamps for prizes before you have them all glued down. And Germaine Lankowski discovers that…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:50PM
Sunday, March 24, 2013

‘U Probably Think This Play Is About U’ at Strand Theater Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Love is merely a madness. Quoted by the Bard and then put into action like you’ve never seen it as Strand Theater Company presents a compelling new one-woman show, U Probably Think This Pl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:21AM
Saturday, March 23, 2013

‘Peter Pan’ at The Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Opera House by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Second star to the right and straight on ‘til morning! It’s flying into town for a limited engagement but every child and child at heart will want to race down to The Lyric Opera House a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:55PM
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

‘Proof’ at Peter’s Alley Theatre Productions by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

In searching for answers one must always be able to prove that the answers they have found are true. A deeply profound tale of how life must always keep going until it stops completely is wh…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13AM

‘In the Heat of the Night’ at The Bowie Community Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Argo, Alabama 1962. A white man’s death leads to the arrest of a black out of town off-duty police detective. The Emmy-Winning TV show winds itself together in this racially-charged crime …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:36AM
Monday, March 18, 2013

‘Dorothy and The Wizard of Oz’ at Pumpkin Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

There’s no place like home. There’s no place like home! Except of course the Pumpkin Theatre a second home to many area children who love the arts and entertainment. And this time they�…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AM
Sunday, March 17, 2013

‘God of Carnage’ at Everyman Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

If you’re eccentric enough to believe in the soothing power of culture then watching it unravel into a chaotic disarray of Neanderthal style behavior will surely be appealing to your eyes …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:21AM
Thursday, March 14, 2013

‘Mud Blue Sky’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Tender compassion and wicked wit come to CENTERSTAGE as the world premier of Marisa Wegrzyn’s Mud Blue Sky rounds out the remainder of their 50th Anniversary Season. In this funny new pl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:32PM

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