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Love and marriage go together, but not always, in the Fredericktowne Players’ new production of “Company,” Stephen Sondheim's musical comedy about what marriage means, a…
When Iron Crow Theatre's Artistic Director and CEO Sean Elias chose to dub the 17-18 Season as the "Season of Identity," he must have had Caryl Churchill's “Cloud 9” in mind f…
“Hamlet” is the longest Shakespeare play and certainly among the playwright’s most well-known. It tells the story of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, who returns home from univer…
How would you survive 4,380 nights in prison, on an island halfway around the world from your home, without charges, but suspected of being a terrorist? That is the question that playwright …
Friday, January 26th was the opening night of Rockville Little Theatre’s latest production, “The Underpants.” After the performance, President of the Theatre’s Board …
Part of the Women's Voices Theater Festival, Ford’s Theatre is presenting the American premiere of playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker’s “Jefferson’s Garden,” …
“Desire adjusts reality.” This line in “The Underpants,” Rockville Little Theatre’s current production, is central to the plot and drives the farcical action. T…
Think back. When was the last time you visited the theatre and experienced a show starring Native Americans? "Annie Get Your Gun" does not count. Now think back and tell me when was the last…
What a year it has been! Would you call the recent news cycle"oh, I don't know, fake-arcial? We have been regularly been bombarded with salacious dossiers, hand sizes, libs threatening to mo…
For all the world-saving stakes of modern entertainment, there remains no theme more fascinating than the inner workings of the human heart. This theme is thoroughly examined in “Love …
2018 marks the 100th birthday of world-renowned composer, conductor, and musician Leonard Bernstein. CUA Music, in collaboration with Arena Stage and The Kennedy Center’s …
Synchronicity is the glue in the art of stepping. Without it, rhythms become incomprehensible and movement seems chaotic. With it, steppers can create one solid, yet fluid line while simulta…
“He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise in heart.” This quote, taken from Proverbs 11:29, is the inspiration beh…
I'm not sure if there is a term for young wolves on the cusp of adult wolfdom (wolf adulting?) but there should be. Because these girl wolves are brilliant and thoughtful and complicated. Th…
1. “Eclectic, Essential…Relationships” at Vienna Theatre Company. “In the dark and cold of winter, the Vienna Theatre Company is offering audiences a rare opportunity …
Synetic’s production of “The Trial” by Franz Kafka, grabs you by the throat and doesn’t let go. This is a grim, dystopian show that is all too relevant. Considering t…
The Colonial Players of Annapolis is currently presenting a tuneful production of Ronald Harwood’s “Quartet,” despite a script that hits a few sour notes. Set in a home …
Rollicking. That word aptly describes the current production of the Port Tobacco Players (PTP), beginning with the welcome to the theatre and turn off your electronics speech pre-show. The s…
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) regularly makes the case for their consideration amongst the nation's finest orchestras, but perhaps seldom so strongly as with the quality displayed o…
Smart, inventive, and at times, laugh-out-loud hilarious, the Vienna Theatre Company's "Eclectic, Essential…Relationships" is an evening of four original one-act plays written by local art…
The nominations were read on January 21st at 7:30 PM in Alexandria, VA. Â The award ceremony will take place Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 7 PM in Alexandria, VA. And now for the Nominees… I…
Shadow puppets, super cool fight scenes, and whirling, swirling imagery bracing a recrafted Shakespearean tale of deceit vs. innocence — um, yes please! In Pointless Theatre's “I…
One thing I’ve noticed over the years in reviewing the children’s shows at Aldersgate Church Community Theater is their ability to consistently improve upon their production valu…
In their new musical ‘The Princess & The Pauper " A Bollywood Tale,’ Imagination Stage tackles a re-telling of the classic Mark Twain story. Described by playwright Anu Y…
The beloved Broadway musical "Disney's Beauty and the Beast" is delighting new audiences at the Children's Theatre of Annapolis. Brilliantly capturing the 'tale as old as time,' this splendi…
