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Without question, Shakespeare is an acquired taste. Many love his works; others not so much. But how many actually HATE Shakespeare? Well, in the hilarious musical "Something Rotten!" there …
Whether we admit it or not, there’s a tendency we all have to break the world into binaries in order to simplify our decisions in the short-term or long-term.  I just did it t…
“Pygmalion,” a cheeky romantic comedy written by George Bernard Shaw is a love story that bears a different quality from the typical warm fuzzies one would expect from a classic …
Looking for a burst of joy? Look no further than the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC, a group of talented singers who consistently provide audiences with high quality music-making, creati…
Expertly Directed by Tracie M Jiggetts, with lively Musical Direction by Brandon Booth, the Spotlighters Theatre’s production of “The Wiz” is simply amazing! With its talen…
1. The Odd Couple at Vagabond Players. “…the funniest comedy Vagabonds has done yet.” – Barry Kramer. READ review. Synopsis: When neurotic neat-freak Felix Ungar mo…
From the zany minds behind Pointless Theatre comes another piece of theatre exploring our role as humans on our planet. Take science fiction, a bit of hip-hop, a splash of futuristic art, an…
“Do you believe in magic?” That is the question asked in the opening of David London's “Magic Outside The Box Cabaret Show” at the Theatre Project. The need to believ…
The publisher and editor of DCMTA, Joel Markowitz has passionately served the theatre community for many years.  This included Joel writing for DC Theatre Scene as well as being the ed…
British author Terry Pratchett once wrote, "It's still magic even if you know how it's done." In "The Magic Play" that is currently inhabiting the Mainstage at the Olney Theatre Center in a …
Adventure Theatre is living up to their name with this wild journey through a beloved story. This isn't Walt Disney's Aladdin though. ATMTC is striving to return to the roots of this epic ta…
One of the recurring motifs in The Arlington Players' new production of "She Loves Me," in performance at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, is a music box that tinkles lovely tunes when op…
Girl meets boy, girl hates boy, hate turns to admiration, admiration turns to love. Sound familiar? That's because “She Loves Me” is an adaptation of “Parfumerie” by …
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company:  Season 2017-2018 BALTIMORE (April 13, 2017) " A political thriller, a Maryland premiere, Shakespeare favorites, and family classics are among the h…
Neil Simon’s hilarious play “The Odd Couple,” now playing at the Vagabond Players, proves that opposites attract, but not so often in a peaceful manner that one might ex…
The “About Us” section on Milburn Stone Theatre’s website has a photo of an empty stage and just the name “Artistic Director” where Bambi Johnson’s name a…
The second show in Mosaic Theater Company's “South Africa: Then and Now” repertory is Nicholas Wright's “A Human Being Died That Night” based on the book by Pumla Gob…
It's 1937, and Europe is on the brink of war. In the United States, the Great Depression lingers, evident even in the house of Eugene Morris Jerome (Cole Sitilides), a teenage Brooklynite dr…
Review submitted by KiAnna Dorsey of Bullis School. The classic story of The Wizard of Oz, written by L.Frank Baum, is about a girl from Kansas named Dorothy, who learns the importance of…
If you are looking for an intriguing theatre piece that leaves you pondering its meaning long after the play is over, look no further than "A Bright New Boise," now playing at Silver Spring …
Mstislav Rostropovich had a long and storied relationship with the National Symphony Orchestra; first as an accomplished cellist in 1965 and later as the NSO’s fourth music director. W…
Virtuosity was on full display at Strathmore Thursday evening for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's performance of Berlioz's "Symphonie fantastique" and Paganini's "Violin Concerto No. 1" w…
Arena Stage's production of "A Raisin in the Sun," directed by Tazewell Thompson brings new life to an old classic. Set in the 1950s, "A Raisin in the Sun" explores themes of hope, freedom a…
"Chicago" was on fire–not literally when Brandy Norwood hit the stage on Thursday night as the show opened at The Kennedy Opera House. A story of murder, corruption, exploitation and a…
Irish playwright Conor McPherson's "The Night Alive" is an incredibly sobering, yet delightfully hilarious portrayal of contemporary life. Directed by Robert McNamara, the show masterfully u…