As you can probably guess, writer John-Nicholas Walsh’s new play, now running in the upstairs performance space at Logan Fringe Arts Center, is about, well, the adventures of aviatrix Amel…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13AMThe director’s program note for Cracked (now playing upstairs at the Logan Fringe Arts Center) says that the play “asks what does it take to be a man?”, and this is the most cogent sum…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:57PMIt is rare that I start out a review with my closing assessment of a piece, but in this case, I will, assuming that word-of-mouth will quite rightly start spreading about this one and make t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:17PMApproximately once a month – twice, if they feel like it – a group of comedians gets together at the Platform Arts Center in Baltimore, and perform to a packed house for free. Let me rep…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20AMBoth E.L. Doctorow’s 1975 novel, Ragtime, and the musical adaptation of the same name, with Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, currently playin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:30AMFor the last 21 years, the Arts Collective at Columbia’s Howard Community College has been an incubator for developing talent and nurturing new and interesting stage productions. With Hous…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:40PMLet’s Get Personal, the new one-woman show playing this weekend at Baltimore Theatre Project, takes two things that typically get a bad rap – self-help workshops and audience participati…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25PMOver the past several years, StillPointe Theatre Initiative has emerged as “the little theater company that could.” They have become known for two things: staging ambitious works with ve…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:59PMAs originally conceived by Edwin Abbot in the late 19th century, the novella Flatland is a biting satire about Victorian social hierarchies, played out in a two-dimensional world where wome…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:17PMHaving been a fan of Diane Schuur’s since college, I was excited to have the opportunity finally to see her in concert. In fact, the sense of excitement was palpable throughout the audienc…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:06AMLike most Americans of a certain age, I have seen A Christmas Carol… a lot. I have seen multiple different iterations of the traditional story, I have seen Scrooge!, I have seen Scrooged. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:40AMI am a huge David Sedaris fan. I love the way he writes, his odd, memorable diction and nasal tenor when he speaks, and especially his jangly, snarky tone that seems to take everything and n…
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