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Thursday, October 25, 2012

‘The Completely Fictional-Utterly True-Final Strange Tale of Edgar Allan Poe’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Once upon a midnight dreary there came a production that spoke quite clearly of a haunted poet whose tale is known forever more; the madness of a man quite clearly haunted by his ending near…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:16PM

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Compass Rose Studio Theater by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Learning to stand in another man’s shoes is no easy task as Harper Lee reminds us in the literary classic To Kill A Mockingbird. Brought to the stage through Christopher Sergel’s adaptat…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:46PM
Monday, October 22, 2012

‘Next to Normal’ at The Vagabond Players by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Define normal. Everyone thinks it is the standard by which we compare how well our lives are going, but it turns out when you look at what’s ‘normal’ you’ll find that it is rarity �…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:20PM
Saturday, October 20, 2012

‘The Glass Menagerie’ at Towson University Department of Theatre Arts by Amanda Gunther

A unique presentation of one of Tennessee Williams’ most popular plays comes to the stage as Towson University’s Department of Theatre Arts presents The Glass Menagerie. Directed by Ste…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:12PM
Friday, October 19, 2012

‘Cymbeline’ at The Annapolis Shakespeare Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

  The Annapolis Shakespeare Company invites you to a realm of royalty where kings banish their daughters’ secret husbands to lands far away, where evil queens plot to take over the th…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:03PM
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

‘Platero y Yo’ at Gala Hispanic Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Based on one of the most famous prose poems in the 20th century Spanish literary canon, Platero y Yo comes to the stage of the Gala Hispanic Theatre to launch the children’s season in 201…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30PM

‘Richard III’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

“Now is the winter of our discontent.” This famous line uttered by the bloody king (and we all know what proceeds therein) in one of Shakespeare’s great bloody tragedies Chesa…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:08PM
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

‘Bus Stop’ at The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

It may be October but down at Grace’s Diner just 30 miles west of Kansas City, Missouri, March is roaring in like a lion as The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre presents William Inge’s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:22AM
Monday, October 15, 2012

‘Bad Panda’ at Iron Crow Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

As Fall rolls in it may be too chilly for a trip to the zoo, but you’ll have far more fun watching these animals in their ‘captivity’ as Iron Crow Theatre Company presents Bad Panda -…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:01PM
Friday, October 12, 2012

‘Anything Goes’ at Heritage Players by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

It’s delightful! It’s delicious! It’s de-lovely! What is, you ask? Why the Heritage Player’s fall production of Cole Porter’s Anything Goes! Directed by Brian Mellen with Musical D…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:49PM
Thursday, October 11, 2012

‘You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown’ at Montgomery College by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Good grief! Did you hear? The Department of Theatre at Montgomery College is presenting You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown to kick off the start of their fall season. Directed by James Gar…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:02PM
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

‘The Marvelous Wondrettes’ at Montgomery Playhouse by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Go Chipmunks! It’s 1958 and it’s the night of the Super Senior Prom at Springfield High School! The Crooning Crabcakes have been banned from performing at the dance because their lead si…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AM

‘Devil Dog Six’ at Venus Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

And it’s off to the races! The horses are out of the gate, thundering around the bend and pulling ahead to take the lead is Devil Dog Six, the third selection in the Venus Theatre’s “B…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AM
Saturday, October 6, 2012

‘Drunk Enough To Say I Love You’ at Single Carrot Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

In times where the world is falling apart communication is key. And while the main surface of this story may be political, there is a dramatic underlying current of the labors of love slippe…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:10PM
Friday, October 5, 2012

‘Wicked’ at The Hippodrome at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Citizens of Baltimore – Good news! The three-time Tony Award winning musical has landed at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre as Broadway Across America presents Wicked. With music and l…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:50PM
Thursday, October 4, 2012

‘Breath, Boom’ at Howard University by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Positively explosive acting arises from the talent on stage at Howard University’s College of Arts & Sciences Division of Fine Arts Department of Theatre’s production of Breath, Boom…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:44PM
Monday, October 1, 2012

‘Over the Tavern’ at Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Love your family, forget and forgive the sins of the past and above all be true to yourself. That is the gentle message that we find tucked into the scenes of Tom Dudzick’s Over The Tavern…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:56AM
Saturday, September 29, 2012

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Glass Mind Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Perchance you dream some feverish faerie nightmare but why dream it when you can see it played out in vibrant color as Glass Mind Theatre presents Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:14PM

‘An Enemy of the People’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Without power what good is the truth? To celebrate the opening of its 50th Anniversary Season, CENTERSTAGE presents Arthur Miller’s adaptation of Ibsen’s classic An Enemy of the People…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:46AM
Thursday, September 27, 2012

‘A Couple of Blaguards’ at The Keegan Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

You take the high road and I’ll take the low road and we’ll meet at The Keegan Theatre for their production of A Couple of Blaguards. This two man show, Directed by Colin Smith, is a tru…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:05PM
Tuesday, September 25, 2012

‘The Government Inspector’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Don’t be caught being a ‘Mayor Idiot’ by missing The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of Nikolai Gogol’s The Government Inspector. Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and Directed b…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:18PM

‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ At Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Go go go – to Toby’s Dinner Theater of Baltimore for their dazzling production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. You may have …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46AM

‘The Music Man’ at Way Off Broadway by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

To serve up a heaping dish of musical theatre comfort food you’ve got to know the territory! And egads do they up at the Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre as the 76 trombones march Meredith …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:44AM
Sunday, September 23, 2012

‘Mother May I’ at Strand Theater Company by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

You’ll find the ‘fun’ in dysfunctional at Strand Theater Company as they kick off their fifth season with the world premier of Dylan Brody’s Mother, May I. A slice of life style dram…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:28AM
Friday, September 21, 2012

‘Don Giovanni’ at Washington National Opera by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Considered to be one of the greatest operas ever composed, Don Giovanni makes its revival appearance as the second offering of The Washington National Opera’s 2012/2013 season. Housed …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:31PM
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

‘Bell, Book, and Candle’ at Colonial Players by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Double double toil and trouble! There’s magic in the air with all this hocus pocus brewing over at Colonial Players as they present John Van Druten’s Bell, Book and Candle. Directed by D…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:39AM
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

‘Suite Surrender’ at 1st Stage by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

What happens when two of Hollywood’s biggest Divas end up at the same hotel for the same USO tour and they hate each other? They get booked into the same suite and chaos ensues, naturally.…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:43PM
Sunday, September 16, 2012

‘Farragut North’ at Silver Spring Stage by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

Vote Morris! Vote Pullman! Vote corruption! However, if you intend to vote – Silver Spring Stage is your polling place with their production of Beau Willimon’s Farragut North. A neck…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:13PM
Saturday, September 15, 2012

‘The Color Purple’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

A joyful noise is ringing loud and clear from the rafters of Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia as the 11-time Tony Award nominated production of The Color Purple, ‘The Musical About …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:18AM

‘The Tempest’ at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

A storm has washed ashore one of Shakespeare’s fine comedies as Laurel Mill Playhouse presents The Tempest as the first show of their 2012/2013 season. With a powerful sorcerer, an air spi…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AM

‘Stop Kiss’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther by Amanda Gunther

The fast-paced heart-wrenching drama of Diana Son’s Stop Kiss comes to the stage at Fells Point Corner Theatre to kick off their 2012/2013 season. Directed by Jay Gilman, the story revolve…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AM

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