Monday, December 5, 2022
What happens when a 13-year old boy feels like the world is against him? He gets visited by a yew tree who forces him to face his biggest fears. In “A Monster Calls” at Studio Theatre at…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:29AMTuesday, November 15, 2022
What happens when an intelligent, wonderful little girl is born into a family who learns everything they need to know from the telly? Something entirely magical. “Matilda the Musical,” t…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:45AMSunday, November 13, 2022
What’s a fringe festival? As a newbie, I had absolutely no idea. What I saw at the newly renovated Peale, Baltimore’s Community Museum (and the oldest museum in the United States), was a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:49AMSaturday, October 29, 2022
Love or fear. Old Nicky Machiavelli said there are only two choices. In “A Bronx Tale, the Musical,” presented by Dundalk Community Theatre, Calogero has to make a choice between the lov…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:31PMTuesday, October 25, 2022
Did you know there were female astronomers working at Harvard in the early 1900s? “Silent Sky” by Lauren Gunderson tells the story of one of these astronomers, Henrietta Leavitt, who mak…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:52PMSaturday, October 8, 2022
Just like lightning, “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” is full of energy. Silhouette Stages’ production has a talented cast of both high school students and adults who k…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:33PMMonday, September 26, 2022
When I heard Center Stage was going to put a Baltimore spin on “Our Town,” I wasn’t sure what to expect but this production definitely has a Baltimore influence. The result is a play w…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:45PMTuesday, July 26, 2022
Presented by Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre,“Sweet Charity” offers up fun, some laughs, and a good time. When I saw the show, it was filled with a crowd of senior citizens, which is a g…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:24PMMonday, July 18, 2022
“Zanna Don’t!” is a musical in a parallel universe to the one we’re living in today. Girls are with girls, boys are with boys, and heteros are bullied. In fact, the main character, Z…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:48PMThursday, July 14, 2022
A crowd full of excited summer campers was the perfect audience for CCBC Cockpit in Court’s production of “Disney’s High School Musical.” Before the show started, the MC got the crow…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:35PMSunday, May 14, 2017
‘I like to be in America’ when I get the chance to see “West Side Story,” directed by Liz Boyer Hunnicutt and presented by Children’s Playhouse of Maryland. With a sweeping…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:43PMOh my god, you guys. “Legally Blonde The Musical,” directed by TJ Lukacsina and presented by Silhouette Stages, is just so totally amazing. The story of a co-ed who makes her way from so…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:34PMMonday, May 1, 2017
This is NOT your usual fairy tale. Sure, there’s a princess that needs to be rescued and a fire-breathing dragon guarding the tower. But since when does the ogre rescue the princess? So go…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:40AMMonday, April 3, 2017
Combine the Columbia Orchestra and Towson University Community Dance, and you have an afternoon full of the best of the arts. “The Firebird and Other Heroic Tales” at the Gordon Center …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:19AMSunday, April 2, 2017
It’s the 1920’s, and Millie is a modern girl on a mission… to get a job with one of New York City’s most eligible bachelors and get him to marry her. Sudbrook Middle takes fl…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:27AMSunday, March 26, 2017
“Mad Libs Live!” lets the audience fill in the blank. The musical, featuring four high school kids competing for the title of Teen Superstar, uses adjectives, adverbs, nouns and …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:17PM“Everybody wants to be a cat… because a cat’s the only cat who knows where it’s at.” And all the cool cats are at Carroll Arts Center, which is currently presenting Disney’s ‘T…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:06PMMonday, March 6, 2017
Hakuna Matata. There are no worries when watching “The Lion King,” presented by Children’s Playhouse of Maryland at CCBC Essex, because the show is just that good. From the beginning, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:03AMSunday, March 5, 2017
Demon, spirit, snake or human? These are the questions that confront us during ‘The White Snake,’ currently playing at the newly-renovated Baltimore Center Stage. This old Chinese fable …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:46AMMonday, February 27, 2017
Incongruous. When watching the Baltimore Dance Invitational at the Gordon Center, this is the first word that came to mind. The outfits, scenery, music and moves seem to often be at odds wi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:09PMIf you feel the need for reeds, ‘Unraveled’ by the Akropolis Reed Quintet is the perfect concert. This group of five super talented musicians takes listeners on an amazing, interactive m…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:55AMSunday, February 26, 2017
Squeeze. Hold. Release. It’s necessary when doing pelvic floor exercises – or when you have a child. You squeeze your children tight, hold them close, and then release them into the worl…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:32AMMonday, February 20, 2017
Mix Chinese culture, acrobatics, humor, and stunts you never thought humanly possible and you have The Peking Actobats. This spectacular show made me gasp and laugh and just wonder in amazem…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:40AMMonday, February 6, 2017
To me, a magic show is all about ‘how did he do that?’ And with the Amazing Max, even my skeptical 12-year old was amazed. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill magic show with card tricks a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:21AMSunday, January 29, 2017
From the moment Judy Gold comes on stage, you can’t help but laugh. Gold is an expert comedienne with decades of experience – from her roles on shows like Law & Order, 2 Broke Gi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:52PMSunday, January 8, 2017
It all started with Amerigo. The mapmaker found the New World more than 500 years ago, and as they say, the rest is history. In “The Complete History of America (Abridged),” presented by…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:00PMThursday, December 8, 2016
‘The Divine Sister’ should really be called ‘The Secret Lives of Nuns.’ The production, currently playing at Fells Point Corner Theatre, does not feature your typical run-of-the-conv…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:42PMThursday, December 1, 2016
Do you want to build a snowman? You’ll be hoping for snow after seeing “The Snowman,” presented by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. The show follows a young boy’s adventure when a s…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:04PMMonday, November 21, 2016
Skippyjon Jones is not just any cat. In “Skippyjon Jones Snow What,” presented by The Gordon Center, Skippyjon is a cat posing as a Chihuahua who craves adventure. The family musical is …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:43PMMonday, November 14, 2016
Be their guest! Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” presented by Charm City Players, is the enchanted tale of Belle and the Beast we all know and love. This production has beautiful costu…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:35AMSunday, November 13, 2016
Comic-Con lovers take note – “Starmites Lite,” currently presented by Carroll County Arts Council, is a comic book come to life as teenage Eleanor finds herself in Innerspace, Earth’…
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