Thursday, September, 22, 2016, marked the beginning of the 22nd Season for Howard Community College’s Arts Collective. Thursday night’s performance of the Underground Rooftop Coffee …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AMFriday night was a very special night at Silver Spring Stage as they opened their 49th Season with Thomas Hischak’s play, The Emperor of North America. This production was presented as pa…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12PMThis weekend two theater companies, Silver Spring Stage and The Montgomery County Playhouse, collaborated to present the 2016 One-Act Festival. This weekend, The Montgomery Playhouse perform…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:22PMA first-rate production of Monty Python’s Spamalot Spamalot opened last night in the intimate Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre & Children’s Theatre located in Frederick, Maryl…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:28PMThis short political farce by Louis James Brenner is reminiscent of the comedy of SNL with the irreverence of South Park. Better A Witty Fool is a timely comedy reflecting the present pres…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:39PM‘Saudade; the one where I miss you‘ is a heartwarming play that deals with not only personal loss, but complex family relationships. It underscores the need for family ties and t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:10PMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts under Executive Director, Todd Olson has created a wonderful idea for cultural immersion. They incorporated food and a musical theme night as part of their …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:16AMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts Summer, Silk Road Stories begins to blossom this upcoming Friday, June 10th with a reprise of Stoop Storytelling at the Owen Brown Interfaith Center ̵…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:19PMA powerful production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Next to Normal, opened Friday night at Silhouette Stages. With music by Tom Kitt and book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, Next…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:35PMChristopher Durang’s outrageous Miss Witherspoon opened last night at Silver Spring Stage. The show is directed by Kevin O’Connell and produced by Devon Seybert. Durang’s black comed…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:05PMThere are always community gems we rarely hear about, but Encore Chorale, which was founded in 2001, has become a treasure chest of talent. They began as a study to see what the impact of pr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:20AMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts under Executive Director Todd Olson, presented a Mark Edwards, Classical Spanish Guitar at the historical Oliver’s Carriage House on Sunday, April 17, 20…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:09PMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts under Executive Director, Todd Olson, presented an evening of Latin American music, Dos Por Uno on Saturday, April 16, 2016, featuring the bands Las Cafeter…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:45AMThe Silhouette Players – more known for their wonderful musicals – will be presenting a evening of entertainment and fun at Cabaret Night on April 23, 2016 at 8PM at Slayton Hous…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMOn Friday, April 8, 2016, the fourth and final performance this season of W.I.G., (“What Improv Group?!”) – the improvisational group that is part of Howard Community College’…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:15AMIf Frederick Knott had only written the classic thriller, Dial M for Murder, it would have been enough. Knott actually went on to write only two great mystery dramas – Write Me a Mu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:56PMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts has changed its format from an early summer (or very late spring) one month format to a quarterly themed one. This year’s Spring Festival – Viv…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:12AMWilliam Shakespeare’s great comedy, Much Ado about Nothing, is playing at Silver Spring Stage. The show is directed by Andrew Greenleaf and produced by Greenleaf and Katherine Offutt. O…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:14PMMaybe you could not dance all night, but on Thursday, March 31, 2016, when the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performed Broadway Divas at the Music Center at Strathmore, I could not stop tappi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15AMHouse., an original comedy written and directed by Daniel Johnston, opened last night at Howard Community College’s Arts Collective at the Horowitz Center in the Studio Theatre. This is Jo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:54AMSilhouette Stages’ play-within-a-play Noises Off by Noises Off, produced by Jeremy Goldman and directed by Conni Ross is playing at Slayton House in Columbia, MD. If you have never se…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:25PMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts stretched its more traditional boundaries to bring Black Lives Black Words on Saturday, February 20, 2016. This was a dramatic reading of Black playwright…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMAnimals Out of Paper by Rajiv Joseph, produced by Star Johnson and directed by Brandon Rashad Butts, is now playing at Silver Spring Stage, the perfect venue for this intimate drama which …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:42PMThe Columbia Festival of the Arts under Executive Director, Todd Olson, continues to bring the Howard County Area some of the greatest performers of our time. Since the Festival started 30 y…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:30PMThe Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman and Members of the Tectonic Theater Project, and produced by Craig Pettinati and directed by John Nunemaker, opened at the Kensington Arts Theatre on F…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:32PMWhen Todd Olson began his present position as Executive Director of the Columbia Festival of the Arts in 2013, he decided to change the format of the program to include a program for every s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:50AMThis Rude Mechanicals’ production of one of Shakespeare’s ‘problem’ plays – All’s Well That Ends Well – is an example of the fact that if you have great wr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:14PMHumble Boy, written by Charlotte Jones, is obviously based on the plot of Shakespeare’s famous Dane, Hamlet. The parallels are purposefully obvious. A young man comes home to his mother. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:26AMOn Saturday October 24, 2015 the Columbia Pro Cantare Choral group, lead by Conductor Frances Motyca Dawson, opened their 39th Season with Northern Lights, performed at the Jim Rouse Th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:22AMThe Tony Award-winning musical Damn Yankees, with Book by George Abbottt and Douglass Wallop, and Words and Music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, opened this past weekend at the Heritage Pl…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:34PM9 to 5 is based on the 1980 movie of the same name, with Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton, and Book by Patricia Resnick. Parton not only was one of the stars of the movie (her costars were…
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