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Housing Authority partners with local nonprofit to premier original musical, "Not My Baby" in Alexandria, VA Exploring the triumphs and challenges of adoption Momentum Collective, Inc. (MC, …
As a child of the 1980s, the soundtrack of Rock of Ages was the cornerstone of my initial musical education. The memories of excessive hair spray, guys wearing as much make up as the ladies,…
1. Sweeney Todd at Olney Theatre Center. “…the production at Olney is bolstered by superb atmospherics, creative staging and top-notch performances by a talented ensemble.” …
As often happens when a play has been "hyped" a great deal and receives more awards than one can count, I resisted, in the beginning, the lure of Mike Bartlett's King Charles III. But not…
Sopranessence, an all-female vocal group comprised solely of sopranos and mezzo-sopranos, held their Valentine's Day event a few days early on February 11, 2017 in the Memorial Theater of th…
'Now is the winter of our discontent.' Boy, did Shakespeare foretell that one! It's a line from “Richard III,” his final play set around the War of the Roses. Chesapeake Shak…
If you’ve ever stood outside during a thunderstorm, you’ve probably experienced fear at nature’s violence, or awe at its power, or perhaps both at the same time. In Clare B…
Shrek on Ice! Presented by the Gardens Figure Skating Club of Laurel, MD, at the Gardens Ice House located at 13800 Old Gunpowder Road Laurel, MD. Show times are at 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. o…
Michael Kahn will retire as artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) in July 2019. A national search for Mr. Kahn’s successor will begin in 2017. His successor will b…
Sending echoes of decadent music through the Maryland Hall for only two performances the Annapolis Chorale accompanied by The Annapolis Chamber Orchestra and a plethora of talented soloists …
"Blues in the Night," with its cozy and intimate setting, soulful voices and big performances, transports the audience to a smoky blues club of the past. Directed by Matt Conner, "Blues in t…
Thank you for voting! Â Over 10,000 votes were cast! Â The MDÂ Theatre Guide is pleased to announce the winners of the Best of 2016 Reader's Choice Awards! BEST COMMUNITY THEATRE 'Best…
Since 1924, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has been proud to lead the nation in offering educational children’s concerts and with their latest Midweek Education Concert titled "Heroe…
Both the Artistic Director of Arena Stage, Molly Smith, and the director of their powerful new production, “Watch on the Rhine”, Jackie Maxwell, emphasize the importance of conte…
VIDEO:  Interview with Brian Ganz, Pianist.  Mark Beachy interviews Brian Ganz for MD Theatre Guide.  Video produced, shot, and edited by Mark Beachy. Brian Ganz playing piano v…
Deep down we're all apes, right? Kissing cousins with the monkeys, gorillas and of course those adorable chimps. We've got the bananas, we've got our instincts, our sense of turf and…
'Sweeney Todd' is a beautiful example of Stephen Sondheim's genius. It has a complex score, beautiful musical themes, and a dark yet compelling storyline. It requires great skill from all ar…
"It was December 4, 1957. And it was the first time all my boys were together at one time, and it was the last." The bittersweet retrospective comes from the enterprising owner of Sun…
1. Caroline, Or Change at Round House Theatre. “This superb and deeply emotional production is an absolute triumph.” – Kristin Franco READ review. Synopsis: Join us a…
"When we are together," exclaims Nicole Spiezio as Sam, "it doesn't matter that we are both f*cking freaks."Â She is addressing Tommy Heleringer's Leo, her roommate and long-time best fri…
Playwright, director, teacher and actor Gale Childs Daly has done a brilliant job of adapting one of Charles Dickens' most beloved novels, “Great Expectations,” for the stage.…
Playwriting being a solitary task, it should come as no surprise that playwrights often enjoy pursuits that are equally solitary. Take fishing, for example " given the crush of audiences…
Britain has always been given a bad rap"fairly or unfairly"for the taste of their food. If anyone had actually eaten Mrs. Lovett's meat pies in 19th century London, you would see why. Th…
2017 Helen Hayes Awards Nominees Outstanding Choreography, Musical-Hayes Christopher d'Amboise Evita Olney Theatre Center Kelly Devine Come From Away Ford's Theatre Parker Esse Carousel A…
A fresh, feminist take on Cinderella that’s not preachy and that manages to keep the light tone and charm of a fairy tale? "Ella Enchanted," directed by Mary Hall Surface at Adventure …
