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Friday, November 8, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots’) presented by We Happy Few Productions at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop by Mari Fluegeman

Contemporary science fiction usually imagines the future, but We Happy Few’s production of Karl Čapek’s “R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots”) adopts a distinctly old feeling, more …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:53PM

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘Fun Home’ presented by Dominion Stage at Gunston Arts Center, Theatre Two by Mari Fluegeman

“I need real things to draw from ‘cause I don’t trust memory.” This adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s award-winning graphic memoir, “Fun Home,” made its Broadway debut in 2015. It…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:58PM

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘Shutter Sisters’ at 1st Stage by Mari Fluegeman

“Shutter Sisters” follows the lives of two seemingly-unrelated women in their fifties. Written by Mansa Ra, this regional premiere at 1st Stage charts the women’s stories as each appro…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:17PM

Friday, December 22, 2023

Concert Review: ‘Christmas Revels: The Magical Medieval Tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’ by the Washington Revels by Mari Fluegeman

This is the 41st year of the Washington Revels. A holiday tradition with branches around the world, the “Christmas Revels” provides seasonal entertainment to over 70,000 people per year …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:35PM

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Quilters’ at 1st Stage by Mari Fluegeman

The unsung lives of pioneer women take center stage in “Quilters,” a musical meditation on the art form that gave women in frontier America an outlet to express themselves, find communit…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:56PM

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Little Women’ at the Strand Theater Company by Mari Fluegeman

In a little over 150 years since its publication, the novel “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott has captured the hearts of generations of children. The timeless tale of the March family …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:22PM

Friday, November 24, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ at Imagination Stage by Mari Fluegeman

The classic friendship between Frog and Toad leaps to life at Imagination Stage. The Tony-nominated musical is based on the children’s books by Arnold Lobel and captures the timeless frien…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:20AM

Monday, November 13, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Strong Wind’ presented by Scena Theatre at The DC Arts Center by Mari Fluegeman

The wind does not so much howl as scream at the start of “Strong Wind” by Jon Fosse at Scena Theatre. This is Scena’s third Fosse production, and the first since he won the 2023 Nobel …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:22PM

Friday, November 3, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Blue Stockings’ at Silver Spring Stage by Mari Fluegeman

We memorialize the trailblazers who fought for women’s suffrage in the United States and the United Kingdom. In their shadows are women who fought hundreds of smaller, unsung, and unsucces…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:26PM

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