“Love is always better.” This line takes many meanings in the musical adaptation of the iconic film, “The Bridges of Madison County,” now playing through June 24th at…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:18PMYou don’t have to go to Piccadilly or Leicester Square for a rousing evening of dynamic entertainment in a classic British style; you can find it just around the corner in Kensington, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:58AMFrancis Hoag is currently appearing in Kensington Arts Theatre’s production of “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert,” now playing at Kensington Town Hall through May 26th. At th…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:00PM“Lord, what fools these mortals be.” Five men on a blank stage make up a new Shakespearean comedic masterpiece before your very eyes, as the impressive and lightning fast skills …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:20PM“Youth is a gift of nature, but age is a work of art”- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec. Age and art are on display in the comically charming play “Quartet,” now playing at Kensin…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:07AM“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:33PM“The first man that’s supposed to love you is your dad.” Issues with family, race, and class abound in Lydia R. Diamond’s “Stick Fly,” presented through a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:39PMThere was more than one pair of star-crossed lovers at The Kennedy Center during this past Valentine’s Day week. While the Washington Ballet was performing the original story of “…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:25AMThere’s a well known saying that says “friends are the family you choose for yourself.” Never is this truer than in the iconic play “Steel Magnolias,” now playi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:32PMDid you ever just have one of those days? Alexander certainly has- a terrible, horrible, no-good, very-bad day, to be precise. The audience gets to experience that day with him in Adventure …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:21PM“A lovely night, a finer night you know you’ll never see.” These lyrics sung by Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella can certainly be applied to a recent evening with…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:52PM“If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.” Margaret Thatcher spoke those words, and they certainly rep…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:40PM“Everybody’s got the right to be happy.” But do they? At what cost? This line helps to open the polarizing musical “Assassins” by Steven Sondheim and John Weidm…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:39PMFriday, January 26th was the opening night of Rockville Little Theatre’s latest production, “The Underpants.” After the performance, President of the Theatre’s Board …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:12PM“Desire adjusts reality.” This line in “The Underpants,” Rockville Little Theatre’s current production, is central to the plot and drives the farcical action. T…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:26PMIt’s got rhythm, it’s got music, it’s got dancing; who could ask for anything more! Post World War II Paris and some serious dance moves are on display in the highly enjoya…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:16AMThe beautiful and historic Mansion at Strathmore was the destination for a delightful evening of Celtic music, courtesy of the dynamic musical trio Skylark. They engaged the crowd with a myr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:02PMWhen you think of “The Nutcracker,” it’s hard not to think of tu-tu’s and toeshoes. However, this original and highly entertaining adaptation shows that this story tr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:53AM“God bless us, every one!” This is one of the most well-known quotes in the English language and comes from Charles Dickens’ classic novella “A Christmas Carol.”…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:09PMIt is an incredibly difficult thing to create something that is both classic and unique, but that is exactly what the Washington Ballet has done with their annual version of the iconic holid…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:15AMTo many of a certain generation, the film “Mean Girls” was not just a movie, but a cultural phenomenon. The endlessly quotable lines, the iconic performances, and the honest repr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:55PMThis reviewer had some serious chills this past weekend, and it had nothing to do with the briskness that stole into the air. It was a direct result of the beautiful voice of Cynthia Erivo, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:49PMOnce again, The Kennedy Center proved this past weekend that it is one of the premiere performance venues in not only the United States but the world, as it welcomed the internationally reno…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:00PMEvery once in a while, you get the chance to do something as an adult that brings you so fully back to a moment in your past that it almost overwhelms you. I experienced such a feeling this …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:19PM“Art, and dance, in particular, reveals in great clarity the beauty in humanity – so it is our responsibility to use our art to remind us of the common bonds we share in the huma…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:25PMArguably the voice of a generation, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel made melodies that helped define the face of folk music in America. With mega-hits like “The Sounds of Silence,” …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:06AMWhen the air starts to get a bit of a chill to it, thoughts always turn to spooky stories. Some of these stories can be a little too scary for everybody, but luckily the Montgomery Playhouse…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:00PM“What can anyone expect, except to recollect, liaisons.” These liaisons abound in Signature’s Theatre’s enormously enjoyable production of Sondheim’s cheeky mus…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:10AM“We’ve all got our junk, and my junk is you.” Teen angst and the dangers of denying knowledge are put on display in Wildwood Summer Theatre’s compelling production of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:51AM“Something appealing, something appalling, something for everyone at Comedy Tonight!” The NSO helped kicked off the Kennedy Center District of Comedy Festival, taking place over …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:25AMOn a steamy Tuesday night, the DC area said a resounding “Thank You for the Music” with cheering, dancing, singing, and multiple standing ovations as the Farewell Tour of the glo…
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