Family can often provide us with some great stories; but with Love in Ruins, Paul Handy took his in-laws story and turned it into a wonderfully engaging play, performed under the direction o…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:08PMWritten by Andrew Reid and directed by Madison Landis, Saudade; the one where I miss you, is a poignant exploration of the meaning behind the Portuguese word “saudade.” A play ab…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:00PMGeoff Sobelle’s The Object Lesson is at once of the strangest and yet most heartwarming pieces of theatre I have ever seen. Directed by David Neumann, the show is vivid, imaginative, f…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:46PMWhether you consider yourself a Sondheim fan or have never experienced Sondheim before, director Gary Griffin has staged a production of Road Show that you don’t want to miss. Written …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:00PMFlying V’s hilarious but poignant musical comedy, You, or Whatever I Can Get examines love (or the lack thereof) in four Millenials’ lives. Collaboratively written by the four ma…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:28AMDynamic director & choreography duo Paata and Irina Tsikurishvili have staged a dark, semi-steampunk but definitely steamy Romeo and Juliet. You may have seen Shakespeare’s Romeo a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:37PMArena Stage is looking for its voice in DC’s theatre scene and looking at the political scene as a possibility. The City of Conversation certainly has a uniquely DC poignancy with the …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:10PMOnce again Studio Theatre has taken on an edgy, exciting, and slightly uncomfortable play with its production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Between Riverside and Crazy. This 2015 Pulitzer P…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:57PMIf you have ever enjoyed a good old Hollywood Classic musical and love Shakespeare–or are simply thinking you might try to check out this Shakespeare thing, then Shakespeare Theatre Co…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:01PMSignature Theatre has launched another new show, Girlstar; a modern fairytale with a broad musical range and a dark underbelly. Directed by Eric Schaeffer, with book and lyrics by Anton Dudl…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:00AMAlice in Wonderland, now playing at Synetic Theater under the direction of Paata Tsikurishvili, is truly a sight to behold. The playful, bizarre story audiences are familiar with is all ther…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:01PMIf you are looking for a night of comedic relief, look no further than Taffety Punk Theatre Company’s latest production, Inheritance Canyon. Being part of the audience was like sitting…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:54PMA Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Synetic Theater is Shakespeare like you’ve never heard before! Directed by Paata Tsikurishvili and choreographed by Irina Tsikurishvili, this spe…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 05:30PMIt should probably be stated right from the beginning that I have never been a Whitman fan and I don’t like grass, so going to see Robert Michael Oliver’s production, Song of Mys…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:49PMThese days, Poe is usually found on a shelf in the classic literature section of bookstores; bookcases like giant tomes to the work of literary masters of the past, their works to be brought…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:53AMThere are few productions I have ever enjoyed as completely or deeply as Our Lady of the Clouds. Written in Spanish by Aristides Vargas under the name, Nuestra Señora De Las Nubes, the play…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:25PMA Family Reunion, presented by Out-Side the Box Theatre, is an ambitious play that packs quite a punch in the short time it has to deliver. …an explosive, raw exploration… Writte…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:02PMA whole lot of kicking and pummeling takes place in Flying V Theatre’s latest smashing production, Flying V Fights: Heroes & Monsters, but there’s no knocking the show itself…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 03:42PMIt is the 8th year for CulturalDC’s Source Festival, which seeks to combine rising talent with established artists and has been a great launching pad for both new work and artists in t…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:33PMMary-Kate Olsen is in Love is a zany, pot-hazed, half dream, comedic production now playing on the intimate 2nd Stage at Studio Theatre. Written by Mallery Avidon and under the excellent di…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 01:08PMWe all know about pirated music, but what about pirated Shakespeare? Taffety Punk’s production of Hamlet is not the story we all know so well, but rather, a gripping depiction of a hig…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:15AMI can think of no more timely or masterfully presented play to recommend anyone go see than Factory 449’s riveting rendition of Radha Bharadwaj’s Closet Land, directed by Rick Hammerly, …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:25PMThere is nothing very hard to see about the fabulous creepiness of the production, Very Still & Hard to See, written by Steve Yockey and now playing with Rorschach Theatre under the dire…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:21AMCrime in DC just got epic, because Arden of Faversham, produced by Brave Spirits Theatre and playing at the Atlas, is a killer show boiling over with adultery, deceit, and (drum roll, please…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:35PMIf you have a taste for the deliciously modern and totally relevant, go get your tickets for Soon, a dazzling new musical premiering at Signature Theatre, directed by Matthew Gardiner. Charl…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:01AMIt isn’t every day that the political theatre of DC moves out from our revered halls and back rooms and into the world of actual theatre, but once in a while, something happens. Right …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:00PMIt is always a treat to experience a Broadway musical, and seeing Chicago: The Musical, presented by Barry & Fran Weissler at the National Theatre on Tuesday night continued that trend f…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:59AMThere are very few shows I have ever seen which leave me breathless both with laughter and delight for the entire duration of a performance. The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s productio…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:35AMAnyone who enjoys an intimate Shakespeare experience should head over to Taffety Punk Theatre’s presentation of The Tempest at the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Directed by Lise Bruneau,…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 05:39PMDrop your plans and get your tickets—if you didn’t already see ‘What I Wanted to Sing When I Grew Up’ this past Sunday, you have to go see it on Saturday the 24th. Playing on…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:59PMWith a title like “Bad Jews” slapping you in the face, it is easy to wonder what other punches this play packs and who should go experience it. Bad Jews, playing at the Studio Th…
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