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Delightful and charming. Those are the words I would use to describe Rooftop Production's current offering You're a Good Man Charlie Brown which comes to life at the Kellar Theater at the Ce…
Tracy Turnblad reminds us that "You gotta think big to be big" as Bowie Community Theatre (“BCT”) delivered a big success with Hairspray Jr. for their Youth Theatre Program's fir…
Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) is such a perfect amalgam of comedy and pathos that audiences will cheer even a flawed performance of it. And it's hard to get everything…
A Personal Memorial by Mark Scharf If you’re lucky, you will be blessed with the gift of someone in your life like Anthony Hinkle. When I got the call letting me know he was gone I ref…
Massacre. Bloodbath. Horror. These are just a few of the terms used to describe the absolute tragedy that took place on April 20, 1999 in Jefferson County, Colorado. The terrible events that…
Taking Sides by Ronald Harwood is a stark look at post-war process and what is really meant by getting at the truth of what happened, why, who knew and when. Director Mary Ayala-Bush has cra…
By Brenda Lynn Siegel, Artistic/Executive Director, Choreographer, Dance Educator. Dance instruction and choreography come with a lot of safety risks both physical and emotional. It can b…
From The Kennedy Center: 2017"2018 Theater Season: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced programming for its 2017"2018 theater season in an event on the famed Op…
DCMetroTheatreArts’ Pubisher and Editor Joel Markowitz has received the Gary Maker Award from DCTheatreScene. In her annoucement Publisher and Editor of DCTheatreScene Lorraine Treanor…
Originally opening in October 1974 at the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre in Baltimore, MD, The Wiz, with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls, is a reimaging of Frank L. Baum's novel, The Wonderfu…
Review submitted by Ben Beriss of Montgomery Blair High School. When guitar playin’ roustabout Chad comes to a small town more conservative than the one Ren McCormack moves to, he s…
The Columbia Figure Skating Club put on its annual spring show at the Columbia Ice Rink last Saturday and Sunday. The theme this year was Sing into Spring with two distinct parts. The first …
Who would have thought that an evening of love, ambition, betrayal, violence, and death could be so enjoyable? That is precisely what last night's production of Lucia di Lammermoor at The Ca…
Howard Community College’s Arts Collective’s What Improv Group?! is presenting Improvaganza, HCC's (and Howard County's, too) FIRST Improv Festival with Master Classes, on March …
Howard Community College’s Arts Collective’s What Improv Group?! presents… IMPROVAGANZA! Â A Three-Night Improv Festival Mar 30, 31 & Apr 1, 2017, at 8pm in HCC’…
Bethesda Little Theatre's New Musical Revue "Let's Not Talk About Love" Covers All the Bases, by Christina Ling "Let's not talk about love," Cole Porter once implored, and who would disag…
The Providence Players of Fairfax will soon premiere the third production of its 19th season, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Christopher Sergel, directed by Beth Gilles-Whitehead. Tickets…
It's probably helpful to be well versed in Chekhov and Greek tragedies to understand many of the in-jokes and allusions in Christopher Durang's 2012 Tony Award-winning play Vanya and Sonia a…
by Gebby Smith “Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself.” – Henry Ward Beecher It is no …
The Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Fredericksburg, Virginia is excited to present the disco musical, Saturday Night Fever starring Michael Notardonato as Tony Manero. Located at…
Review submitted by Alayna Lee of Chantilly High School. There was a cabaret, and there was a master of ceremonies … and there was a city called Berlin, in a country called Germany …
The Providence Players of Fairfax will soon premiere the third production of its 19th season, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Christopher Sergel, directed by Beth Gilles-Whitehead. Tickets…
We're not going to be talking about love, but I bet you can guess what we will be doing…singing about it…a LOT! So strap in, because you're going to get two solid hours of some fantastic…
Review submitted by Jess Scarano of McLean High School. Writing love letters to a crush, daydreaming about dancing the night away with Prince Charming, and sharing secrets of the heart wi…
Announcement Of Awards 17th Annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors THE WATCH AWARDS Nominations Announced January 15, 2017 " 7:30 pm at The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA Award Ceremony …