From the classical music to the glittery costumes to the dazzling stage sets, “The Nutcracker” is a quintessential holiday show that awes audience members of all ages. As adults, we catc…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:17PM“The Joy That Carries You” flips from one family story to another, from chosen family to birth family, from unspoken expectations to heart-warming acceptance, from cringe-worthy attem…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:08PMFor over a year and a half, the world has anxiously anticipated a vaccine to combat the current global pandemic. While some countries have now been able to successfully launch vaccination si…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:09PMAs the world has now officially crossed over the one-year mark of a global pandemic, nothing and everything feels like it’s changed. Time has flown by, yet we continue to make memes about …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:19PMThree years before Solange debuted “Don’t Touch My Hair,” Keli Goff’s idea for “The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks and Curls” was born. Kelli Goff, a multi-platform storyteller,…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:52PMOver the last six months, many of us have had the chance to really reflect on our relationships, both with ourselves and with others. For some, this might have been the first time we’ve re…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:56PMThis Black History Month, the National Philharmonic took its first big step towards diversity and inclusion with a special Saturday evening showcase of four black composers in classical musi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:31PMIt all begins in the dark, feet shuffling across the stage until they hit their starting points. When the lights finally turn on, each actor looks ahead, inhaling and exhaling deeply. Sudden…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:38PMIt’s been two days since I traded my bare forearm for a 15-minute intimate experience. Like a temporary tattoo, the painted figures are now disappearing into my skin, representative of the…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:56PMIt’s another dry, hot day. Your garden is starting to show signs of dehydration, resulting in frustration and annoyance, especially after all the love you poured into it. Then, to top thin…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:24PMWhat do Elvis, Johnny Cash, Little Richard and Jimi Hendrix have in common? To start, you more than likely know their names and signature musical styles. Perhaps you own an album or two. You…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:48PMWhether you end up a Yankee or a Confederate, hold onto your hats during the Ars Nova production of “Underground Railroad Game.” This month’s installment of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Comp…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:24PM“You got love and you got death. Death will find you. It’s up to you to find love.” — Holloway This past week marks 50 years since death found Martin Luther King Jr. in Memp…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:29PMYou don’t get to choose which family you’re born into — that part of your story is written way before you learn how to take a crayon, hold it between your fingers, and let your ima…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:52PMSynchronicity is the glue in the art of stepping. Without it, rhythms become incomprehensible and movement seems chaotic. With it, steppers can create one solid, yet fluid line while simulta…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:34PMDid you know that 65 percent of our DNA is the same as a banana’s? Talk about an uncanny statistic to start off a Tuesday evening. In two hours, Deepak Chopra, licensed physician, best-sel…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:47PMThomas W. Jones II’s “The Wizard of Hip (or When in Doubt Slam Dunk)” has been around for nearly as long as I’ve lived, but age is an insignificant number. Hip is the life measuremen…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:45PMImmigration is central to America’s identity, but so too is discrimination. With each wave of immigrants comes a new wave of intolerance, based on differences in language and culture. But …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:06PMFifty years after the start of the Occupation, power and privilege continue to rule the world. Instead of building relationships, we build walls, providing a false promise of security paid f…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:54PMIt comes as no surprise that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart continues to entrance listeners and challenge musicians with his compositions. What one may find baffling, however, is how Mozart constru…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:07AMHow do you channel your truth? What actions do you take to free your thoughts? Who would you like to become? These were just a few questions explored in today’s performance of “From The …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:31PMLate Saturday afternoon, thick, ominous thunderstorm clouds stretched across the Baltimore skyline, engulfing every ray of sunlight. As theatergoers made their way through the doors of Arena…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:37PMAudiences are used to being told to silence or turn off their devices prior to a show. But what happens when they’re encouraged to turn the volume up high, scroll through Facebook and resp…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:23PM
