Wednesday, November 29, 2023
With Christmas less than a month away, there’s a good chance you’ve already heard the late crooner Bing Crosby belting out Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” on an all-holiday music…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:23PMTuesday, November 21, 2023
Despite his own success on stage and in films, actor John Henry Redwood was frustrated with the lack of quality roles for Black actors. This frustration led him to playwriting, and now, twen…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:42PMMonday, September 11, 2023
TheColonial Players, Annapolis’ oldest theater company, kicked off its 75th season with a much older play—“Tartuffe” by famed 17th century French playwright, poet, and actor Moliére…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:50PMThursday, August 10, 2023
The 1984 blockbuster film “Footloose” launched actor Kevin Bacon’s career into super-stardom and gave us the catchy title song that became a number one hit for singer/songwriter Kenny …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:45PMMonday, July 10, 2023
Maryland playwright Bob Bartlett is fast making a name for himself in site-specific theatre. In 2018, he wrote the romantic and funny “The Accident Bear” and produced it in a laundromat.…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:23PMTuesday, May 30, 2023
Old and new come together in the hit musical comedy “Head Over Heels.” With a plot adapted from Sir Phillip Sidney’s 16th-century “The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia” and music a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:36PMIn 2023, everyone loves a musical. In 16th century London, not so much. “Something Rotten!” takes us to Renaissance England where Will Shakespeare reigns supreme as the rock star of Eliz…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:10AMWednesday, May 24, 2023
Meet Inspector Ruffing. Cut from the same cloth as Dame Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, Inspector Ruffing is a complex detective with sharp…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:35PMTuesday, April 18, 2023
As literary characters, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern have had quite a life. They first appeared in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” as the Danish prince’s ill-fated friends-turn-spies.…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:17PMThursday, March 9, 2023
Learning to drive a car is a right-of-passage. Most of us can tell you where we learned and who taught us—sometimes with brilliant nostalgia for the vehicle we were in and with gratitude f…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:57AMWednesday, February 22, 2023
“The Sound of Music” (music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse) has been enchanting audiences since making its 1959 Broadway…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:41PMTuesday, January 10, 2023
The year is 1974. While the war in Viet Nam dominates headlines across America, the small town of Hazlehurst, Mississippi is dealing with salacious news all its own. Prominent attorney an…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:35AMSunday, December 4, 2022
Chances are you are familiar with the plot—ghostly visitors transform a miser’s heart just in time for Christmas. Everyone from Jim Henson’s Muppets to the Royal Shakespeare Company of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:01PM 
