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Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Meet the Cast of Victorian Lyric Opera Company: Part 1: Mary Mitchell by Joel Markowitz

In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of Victorian Lyric Opera’s Ruddigore, meet Mary Mitchell. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:59AM
Monday, May 4, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘Once on This Island’ at Creative Caudron: Part 1: Malcolm Lee by Joel Markowitz

In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of Once on This Island, meet Malcolm Lee. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you perform before on our…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:17PM
Saturday, May 2, 2015

‘Servant of Two Masters’ at Montgomery College by Joel Markowitz

I had a blast at Montgomery College’s manic and hysterical production of Servant of Two Masters. Filled with humor, manic pacing, gorgeous costumes by Peter Zakutansky, a clever set b…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:45PM
Friday, May 1, 2015

Enter by 8 PM Tonight To Win One of 5 Pairs of Free Tickets for Dakshina’s Spring Concert Tomorrow & Sunday at Dance Place & and May 6th at by Joel Markowitz

Enter to win a pair of tickets to Dakshina’s performances Dakshina is giving away 5 pairs of tickets to their Spring performances May 2nd and 3rd at Dance Place and May 6th at Reston …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:54PM

Filichia on Friday: ‘April’s Leftovers and May’s Brainteaser’ by Joel Markowitz

It’s an honor to bring Peter Filichia’s column every week on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday’ to our readers on DCMetroTheaterArts. This Week:  April’s L…

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Thursday, April 30, 2015

UPDATED: Baltimore Weekend Theatre Schedule Changes: Vagabond cancels Friday night show;FREE MATINEE TOMORROW AT 10 AM at Chesapeake Shakespeare for � by Joel Markowitz

APRIL 30TH-5 PM UPDATE: FROM VAGABOND PLAYERS: We regret to announce the Friday, May 1, performance of ‘Side by Side by Sondheim’ at the Vagabond Theatre is cancelled. We will ex…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:24PM

‘Take the Stage’ is Offering 8 Pairs of Free tickets to their Broadway Showcase for tomorrow, Saturday, and Sunday-Go online enter DCMTA2015 and by Joel Markowitz

Take the Stage is giving away 8 pairs of free tickets for tomorrow, Saturday, and Sunday’s production of their Broadway Revue Showcase ‘Loud and Clear’ at the Rockville Jewish Com…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:18AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 13: Eric Henry by Joel Markowitz

In Part 13 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre meet Eric Henry. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers w…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:59PM

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 12: Natalie McManus by Joel Markowitz

In Part 12 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre meet Natalie McManus. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our rea…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:27PM

Due to Baltimore Curfew Spotlighters Theatre, Everyman Theatre, and Centerstage Adjust This Weekend’s Schedule for ‘Jacques Brel’ ‘Ghosts’ a by Joel Markowitz

Because of the curfew imposed in Baltimore, MD, Spotlighters Theatre, Everyman Theatre, and Centerstage have announced changes in their weekend starting time: ______ From Fuzz Roark at Spotl…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:25PM

Meet the Director and Cast of Vienna Theatre Company’s ‘Other Desert Cities': Part 4: Patrick David and Jeff McDermott by Joel Markowitz

Meet the cast and director of Vienna Theatre Company’s Other Desert Cities. In Part 4: Meet Patrick David and Jeff McDermott. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell us where our readers…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:52AM
Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Watch the 69th Annual Tony Award Nominations Being Announced: ‘An American in Paris’ and ‘Fun Home’ Lead Musicals with 12; ‘Wolf Hall Parts by Joel Markowitz

HERE ARE THE 2015 TONY AWARD NOMINEES Best Play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Author: Simon Stephens Producers: Stuart Thompson, Tim Levy for NT America, Warner Bros. The…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:04AM

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 11: Mark Steimer by Joel Markowitz

In Part 11 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre meet Mark Steimer. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:43AM
Sunday, April 26, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 10: Matthew Wixted by Joel Markowitz

In Part 10 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre. Meet Matthew Wixted. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers wh…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:43AM
Friday, April 24, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 9: Todd Mazzie by Joel Markowitz

In Part 9 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre, meet Todd Mazzie. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:52PM
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

An Interview Anthony Warlow on Shakespeare Theatre Company’s ‘Man of La Mancha’ by Joel Markowitz

Anthony Warlow is wowing DC area audiences as well as the local critics with his performance of Cervantes and Don Quixote in Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Man of La Mancha. It’s …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:41AM
Friday, April 17, 2015

Vienna Theatre Company’s ‘Other Desert Cities’ Opens Tonight-Interviews with the Director and 3 Cast Members by Joel Markowitz

Vienna Theatre Company opens its production of Other Desert Cities tonight at The Vienna Community Center. Meet the Director and three cast members. Here is Richard Durkin’s interv…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:59PM
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 8: Grant Williams by Joel Markowitz

In Part 8 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre, meet Grant Williams. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers whe…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:52PM

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 7: Jill Goodrich by Joel Markowitz

In Part 7 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre, meet Jill Goodrich. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers wher…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:45AM
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Meet the Director and Cast of Vienna Theatre Company’s ‘Other Desert Cities’ Part 3: Kathy Ohlhaber by Joel Markowitz

Meet the cast and Director of Vienna Theatre Company’s Other Desert Cities. In Part 3: Meet Kathy Ohlhaber. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell us where our readers may have seen you …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:23AM
Monday, April 13, 2015

‘Next To Normal’ at Rockville Musical Theatre at The Gaithersburg Arts Barn by Joel Markowitz

I am a Next to Normal fan and have been since I saw it Off-Broadway and then at Arena Stage, and then several times on Broadway, and I have seen several local productions at universities a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:38AM
Saturday, April 11, 2015

Meet Cast Members of Synetic Teen Company’s ‘Hamlet..the rest is silence’ by Joel Markowitz

Let me introduce you to these young, talented, and athletic cast members of Synetic Teen Company’s production of Hamlet…the rest is silence, playing through April 18, 2015. Joel…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:42AM
Thursday, April 9, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 6: Liz Weber by Joel Markowitz

In Part 6 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre, meet Liz Weber. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where th…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:53AM
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 5: Sydney Lauricella-Reed by Joel Markowitz

In Part 5 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre, meet Sydney Lauricella-Reed. Please introduce yourself and tell our rea…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:07AM
Monday, April 6, 2015

Here Are The Recipients of This Year’s 2015 Helen Hayes Awards – Updating as They Are Announced by Joel Markowitz

 Here are the recipients of the 2015 Helen Hayes Awards as they were announced tonight at The Lincoln Theatre.   THE RECIPIENTS ARE IN RED! Outstanding Performer, Visiting Production Caro…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12PM

“What, Mr. Todd, What is that Sound?” Arranging The Prog Metal Version of ‘Sweeney Todd': Part Two: Andrew Lloyd Baughman by Joel Markowitz

It has been over a year since Stephen Sondheim gave DC’s Landless Theatre Company unprecedented permission to create a Prog Metal orchestration of Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet St…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:20AM

Recipients of 47 Helen Hayes Awards to Be Announced Tonight at The Lincoln Theatre Beginning at 8 PM. Here Are the Nominees by Joel Markowitz

 The 2015 Helen Hayes Awards recipients will be unveiled tonight beginning at 8 PM at The Lincoln Theatre.  This is the first time that the new Awards Process will be effect, and there ar…

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Saturday, April 4, 2015

DCMTA Scene Stealers-Week Ending March 31, 2015 Part 2 by Joel Markowitz

Here is Part 2 of DCMetroTheaterArts’ Scene Stealers ending March 31, 2015. Congrats to our honorees! ______ Charles Edwards as Charles in a Ghostly Encounter he National Theatre ̶…

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Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 4: Kevin Page by Joel Markowitz

In Part 4 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre. Meet Kevin Page. Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:45AM
Friday, April 3, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at Rockville Little Theatre: Part 3: Stuart Rick by Joel Markowitz

In Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast and director of To Kill a Mockingbird at Rockville Little Theatre at The Gaithersburg Arts Barn, meet Stuart Rick. Please introduce yours…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:52AM
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Meet the Cast of ‘Nunsense’ at Wolf Pack Theatre Company: Part 6: Francine Kent by Joel Markowitz

In Part 6 of a series of interviews with the cast of Nunsense at Wolf Pack Theatre Company, meet Francine Kent. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell us where local theatregoers may h…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:06PM