Riot!: A Celebration of Women in Comedy was part of the District of Comedy Festival at the Kennedy Center, featuring a weekend of comedy including stand-up, improv, sketch, variety, podcasts…
As a parent, it's hard to watch yet another adaptation of Peter Pan without fixating on the fact that he essentially kidnaps children and leaves grieving parents (specifically mothers, const…
Priscilla Queen of the Desert started life as a film by Stephan Elliott who adapted it into a ’70s jukebox musical with Allan Scott. The ambitious and enthusiastic community production…
If you are barely in the mood to do something Christmassy, if Tiny Tim gives you hives, and learning lessons is anathema, The SantaLand Diaries is the bracing Christmas cocktail for you. …
A Midnight Dreary is a promenade-style event that will have you on your feet, enjoying a drink, and experiencing Edgar Allan Poe's stories like never before. The performance, directed by Bri…
Make no mistake, St Nicholas at Quotidian Theatre Company is not a Christmas play. Conor McPherson's one-man-show starring Steve Beall and directed by Jack Sbarbori is a Gothic meditation on…
I have to admit something: this was my first Synetic Theater production. I assure you, however, it will not be my last. I had read about Synetic's wordless Shakespeare shows and heard raptur…
A few days ago, you might have heard more than your fair share of "scallywags” and "lily-livered land lubbers” if an acquaintance or loved one elected to celebrate International …
Silver Spring Stage kicks off its fiftieth season with a festival of one-act plays showcasing homegrown writing and acting talent and the can-do spirit of the best of local theater. Though n…