On February 4, 2022, "A Raisin in the Sun," the iconic play by Lorraine Hansberry, opens at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. It is directed by Reggie Phoenix. "A Raisin in the Sun" was the fi…
Online theatrical programming can be anything from polished, professionally-crafted Shakespeare to an original script performed by a small local theatre group from their homes. This opens up…
Shakespeare wrote "Much Ado About Nothing" in 1598, and it has become one of his most revered comedies. "Nothing" in Elizabethan days meant "Noting" and refers to gossiping and eavesdrop…
If you grew up in the 1960s, Simon & Garfunkel were part of your life. The duo recorded and performed together until the early 1970s when they went their separate ways, reuniting in Cent…
Bach in Baltimore's next performance is J. S. Bach's "B Minor Mass" on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Conducting will be T. Herbert Dimmock with featured soloists, Katherine Vetter Cain (Soprano)…
I clearly remember the Cuban Missile Crisis, the apex of the Cold War, and the Civil Rights Struggle in the early 1960s. The former indelibly etched in my brain due to the fear of nuclear wa…
What a wonderful Holiday gift is coming on Friday, December 17, 2021 for not only the residents of Laurel, Maryland but for all of those in the DC-Baltimore Area. Laurel Mill Playhouse will …
August Wilson's "Seven Guitars" is now playing at Arena Stage on the Fichlander Stage and directed by Tazewell Thompson. Wilson is one America's foremost playwrights and his plays have won m…
I was most fortunate to spend a good part of my childhood through my twenties not far from Broadway. From 1957 to the middle 1990s, if you lived in New York, you were acutely aware of the ar…
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will be present the holiday classic "A Christmas Carol" based on the story by Charles Dickens. This version has a bit of twist CSC's annual version moves the a…
Ayad Akhtar's acclaimed play, "Disgraced," was first produced in 2013 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and an Obie Award for Playwriting that year. It received a Tony Award for Drama in …
Olney Theatre Center's Mainstage reopened with a roar with their production of "Disney's Beauty and the Beast."Â The show"with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, …
On November 11, 2021, Peace Mountain Theatre Company will be opening their new season with Ayad Akhtar's acclaimed play "Disgraced" at The Writer's Center in Bethesda, Maryland. This product…
On November 7, 2021 Bach in Baltimore will present the World Premiere of Hollis Thoms' "Requiem (2020) [in the time of coronavirus]" at The Maryland State Boychoir Center for the Arts in Bal…
"A Black and White Cookie," written by Gary Morgenstein and produced by Maura Suilebhan, recently had its world premiere at Silver Spring Stage. The play follows two men, Harold Wilson (Melv…
"Hadestown," with music, lyrics, and book by Anaïs Mitchell and co-developed and directed by Rachel Chavkin ("Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812"), officially begins its nation…
Shakespeare's "King Lear" is currently playing at the Baltimore Shakespeare Factory and is directed by Marshall B. Garrett. This is an unusual production as it is presented in the original E…
"Clay's Place: Inside my Blue Mind" was recently named a quarterfinalist in an international Stage Play Writing Competition. The play takes place in downtown Beale Street in Memphis, Tenness…
On October 15 and 16, 2021, The Columbia Festival of the Arts will be featuring live performances at the Long Reach Village Center in Columbia honoring the 50th Anniversary of Long Reach Vil…
"Theater of War: Texas" is presented by the Theater of War with Brian Doerries as both director and producer and Marjolaine Goldsmith as production coordinator. As with their other produ…
"The Thanksgiving Play," written by Larissa FastHorse and directed by Raymond O. Caldwell, opens the 2021-22 season at the Olney Theatre Center in the newly-renovated Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre…
The Candlelight Concert Society announced that they are opening their 2021-2022 Season on October 9, 2021 with the world renowned violinist Kristóf Baráti and painist Roman Rabinovich …
The Columbia Festival of the Arts, in partnership with The Howard County Government with additional support from the Columbia Association, will be the hosts for the Long Reach Village Center…
 Silver Spring Stage will be premiering Gary Morgenstein's "A Black and White Cookie," directed by Jacqueline Youm and produced by Maura Suilebhan. The play will be performed only over o…
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will be reopening its doors on September 20, 2021 with the production of "Teenage Dick" by Mike Lew, directed by Tony Award Nominee, Moritz von Stuelpnagel. Wo…