Leadership expansion supports artistic excellence and deeper community connections BALTIMORE, MD — Baltimore Center Stage (BCS) today announced the addition of three new leaders to its …
In 2019, former Washington Post chief theater critic Peter Marks wrote about the theater of politics while following the presidential campaign trail. “44 The Musical,” written, compo…
What a season we have in store for you! We at Chamber Music Maryland are overjoyed to welcome you to our 54th season! If you love great music, remarkable artists, and the thrill of experienc…
“Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome!” Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre has opened their 60th season with a courageous and stunning production of “Cabaret,” a provocative musical that has …
I have been lucky enough to see several unique versions of “Dracula.” Of course, there is the incomparable Bela Lugosi in his 1931 iconic film role. The best theater production was the B…
Synetic Theater’s 2026–27 season is one of pure celebration in every sense, marking our 25th anniversary alongside America’s 250th birthday with a lineup that honors the past while cha…
Over forty years ago, I directed Paul Zindel’s drama “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds” so I made every effort look at Caro Dubberly’s vision for Silver Spring…
First produced on Broadway in 1972, directed and choreographed by the legendary Bob Fosse (with book by Roger O. Hirson and music by Stephen Schwartz), “Pippin” retains every ounce of it…
In the nine years between 1974 and 1983, some 30,000 Argentinians disappeared in a meticulous campaign of state-sanctioned erasure. Anyone seen as a threat to the right-wing military leaders…
For a long time, relatively few people knew the name Aphra Behn. That a 17th-century woman ever made her living as a playwright was a fact lost to literary obscurity. In the centuries that f…
On Monday, May 18, 2026, the Washington DC theater community gathered to recognize outstanding 2025 productions at the 42nd annual Helen Hayes Awards. The evening was filled with surprised a…
Great Performances at Mason and Family Series FeaturesArts By George! Benefit Headliner Jeff Goldblum and The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, Voces8, Compagnie Hervé Koubi, Shanghai Ballet…
Theatrical Rights Worldwide Also Acquires Stage Licensing Rights For Schmigadoon! BALTIMORE, Md. (May 21, 2026) – Producers of Schmigadoon!, the most Tony Award-nominated production of…
“Ban Animal Testing Now” launches as a straightforward proposition in “The Motion,” a remarkable new play by Obie Award-winning playwright, Christopher Chen. Staged in-the-round at A…
Fans of early 20th-century musicals and clever “meta” humor will enjoy the Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone. The show is filled with high-spirited a…
WASHINGTON, DC – Theatre Washington celebrated the region’s vibrant professional theatre community on Monday, May 18, 2026, during the 42nd Annual Helen Hayes Awards at The Anthem on the…
St. Gabriel Miracle Players invite you to step into a world of pure imagination with their production of Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” Originally published in 1964,…
WASHINGTON, DC — Studio Theatre announced their 2026-2027 season, featuring several recent New York hits and a bevy of familiar names and faces. The season will open with Wish You Wer…
The Washington National Opera’s 2026–2027 Season Reimagines Opera as an Immersive, Multi-Venue Experience Across the Region, Featuring World Premieres, Iconic Masterworks, and a Groundb…
William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a popular choice for a reason. The show has a little bit of everything, from fairies and mischievous sprites to love triangles an…
Vincent E. Thomas has been making choreography in the DMV for over 20 years, but this was the first opportunity I’ve had to see his work live onstage. Thomas himself is a compelling perfor…
Gangsters and Broadway, a natural combination for entertainment! Enter “Guys and Dolls,” the classic, Tony Award-winning show, captivating with every roll of the dice. Whether you are ne…
With the sad deconstruction of the Kennedy Center, Baltimore is a huge winner with the return of the Washington National Opera (WNO) to The Lyric after 17 years. WNO has gone out on its own,…
“The Great Gatsby – A New Musical,” now at The National Theatre on the DC leg of its tour, is as sumptuous, slick, and larger-than-life as the myth the title character builds about him…
Featuring vocalists Jim Hogan, Curtis Bannister, Katie Scarlett Swaney, and violinists Jonathan Carney and Holly Jenkins. The first ovation for this program occurred immediately when former …