Thursday, December 14, 2017
What happens when a playwright gathers together four formidable women who separately changed the world? It creates a powerful drama, with a whole lot of comedy, told in a way that is breatht…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:53PMTim Jansen is currently playing the role of Ebenezer Scrooge at the Wolf Pack Theatre Company. Tim is the Executive Director of Community Crisis Services Inc. Tim is very passionate about th…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:54PMColin Davies is currently playing the role of the Town Crier in the British Players production of “Beauty and the Beast.” On stage has performed with British Players, Aldersgate …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:52AMTuesday, December 12, 2017
1. Lookingglass Alice at Baltimore Center Stage. “Deftly paced and beautifully executed.” – Timoth David Copney. READ review. Synopsis: This contemporary retelling puts …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:48PMLast night’s “Holidays, Hearts, and Home Benefit Concert for Puerto Rico” was an incredible opportunity to catch some of the D.C. area’s best and brightest on the stage, alon…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:17PMEarly in President Obama’s administration, Dan Hoyle left his urban liberal bubble of San Francisco to travel Small Town America and meet the “real Americans.” He wanted to understand …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:27PMMonday, December 11, 2017
An elf in holiday briefs struts across the stage carrying a sign that reads “One year later…” Where else could we be except at the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC’s …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:27PMFounded in 2010 at the famous jazz club for which they are named, the Bohemian Caverns Jazz Orchestra (BCJO) is the premier big band in the Washington DC area. Unfortunately, Bohemian Cavern…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:17PMTake a renowned holiday classic, sprinkle a pinch of humor, and mix with a heaping of Baltimore conventions, and you’ve got a recipe for a fantastic holiday show — Chesapeake Shakesp…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:20PM‘Tis the season for church parents and Sunday School teachers to stress out about the annual Christmas children’s program and whether you’ve experienced the “joys” of w…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:19AMSunday, December 10, 2017
“God bless us, every one!” This is one of the most well-known quotes in the English language and comes from Charles Dickens’ classic novella “A Christmas Carol.”…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:09PMBaltimore is no stranger to magical events in local theatres. On any given weekend night there is some company of wildly talented folks acting, singing and dancing their little hearts out.…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:02PMSaturday, December 9, 2017
It is an unfortunate fact that the stories of transgender individuals are often told by cisgender playwrights. “Draw the Circle,” written and performed by Mushuq Mushtaq Deen fol…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:00PMSons of Serendip is a musical group of four young African-American men who met in graduate school at Boston University. Micah Christian is the lead vocalist; Cordaro Rodriguez plays piano an…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:59PMTo appreciate what Lauren Gunderson has accomplished with her latest historical play, “The Book of Will,” it pays to leaf through your Norton Facsimile of the First Folio, as the…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:26PMIt is an incredibly difficult thing to create something that is both classic and unique, but that is exactly what the Washington Ballet has done with their annual version of the iconic holid…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:15AMIn an effort to celebrate the life of accomplished Swedish director Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007), the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has programmed three of Bergman’s most pr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:18AMFriday, December 8, 2017
Fells Point Corner Theatre and The Collaborative Theatre have announced on their websites and social media that it has cancelled their production of “A Christmas Carol” due to a …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:59PMThursday, December 7, 2017
Vocal Arts DC’s Dec. 5 offering at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater featured Andrei Bondarenko, a Ukrainian baritone, and Gary Matthewman, a British pianist, performing a program exc…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:11PMWednesday, December 6, 2017
1. It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at The Colonial Players of Annapolis. “With a wildly versatile, ever-morphing ensemble of talented actors, a smorgasbord of precisely-tim…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:56PMIf nothing else, “The Last Night of Ballyhoo” exposes anti-Semitism among the South’s elite Jewish families; a war of German-Jews and “the other kind” from “east of the E…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:21PMOn Sunday, the same day I saw “Hansel & Gretel” at Synetic Theater in Crystal City, was a profile of dancer-choreographer Carmen de Lavallade, the 2017 Kennedy Center Honor w…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:12PMStephen Wade, of local ‘Banjo Dancing’ fame, is one of the countries foremost scholars on American folk music. His depth of knowledge partnered with his musical skill makes him an engagi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:06PM “A Christmas Carol” remains one of the most popular works ever written by Charles Dickens and the most popular ever penned in any language. It was written to be performed as “A …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:14PMTuesday, December 5, 2017
“A Christmas Carol” at Memorial Players glowed on Saturday night. This Charles Dickens classic is adapted to the stage by Romulus Linney and is directed by Darren McGregor and Rina Stein…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:25PMValerie Lash is the Dean of Arts and Humanities as well as Professor of Theatre at Howard Community College, Founding Artistic Director of Rep Stage, and Executive Producer of Arts Collectiv…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:30PMMonday, December 4, 2017
There are some holiday classics that are just best left unaltered – this isn’t one of them! “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” by The Colonial Players is a sensatio…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:08PMWinner of MD Theatre Guide’s Best of 2016 Readers’ Choice Awards for ‘Best Professional Theatre’ in the Greater Baltimore Area, Iron Crow Theatre continues its 17/18 Season…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:05PMTwas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a theatre patron is silent, due to Amos the mouse. You see, he is stirring up cookies this year in hopes that Santa will soon …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:31PMSunday, December 3, 2017
This season the Annapolis Shakespeare Company (ASC) captures the holiday spirit with its inspiring and heartwarming production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” The world premie…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:58AMAlthough adults often find drudgery in snowy days, children usually experience them with wonder and excitement. Snow days are opportunities to spend time with their adults and play. Arts on …
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