A band who are still hungry like the wolves (excuse the pun) and who pride themselves on never standing still took to the stage and rocked a packed house. After a sold out performance on New…
True to tradition, visions of toy soldiers and sugarplum fairies come to life in the most spectacular way during the recent staging of “The Nutcracker” by the Ballet Theatre of M…
There are different ways to climb the social ladder. There are different ways to rise above others to get rich. But killing your competition? Eight of them, in fact? That's a whole d…
When I took my seat in the new performance space at the Highwood Theatre, the excitement in the air was already buzzing. It was opening night of the musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie," an…
It is with great sadness to report that local actress Tricia McCauley has been found dead. She was 46 years old. The Metropolitan Police Department reported on Monday, December 26, 2016 t…
The Metropolitan Police Department reported on Monday, December 26, 2016 that Tricia McCauley is missing.  Tricia McCauley is a DC Yoga Instructor and local theatre actress appea…
Phenomenal a cappella barbershop singing, hilarious parodies of Christmas carols, and scathing jabs at Donald Trump are all featured in The Kinsey Sicks’ sharp, clever, funny, an…
It’s the perfect time for the acclaimed musical “Wicked” to come to Washington. Since the election, Washingtonians have talked about nothing but the fact that we’re n…
Everything is swell in the Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s heartwarming production of Joe Landry’s “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” directed by Donald…
Fairy tales naturally call out to our imaginative earlier days of youth. Larger than life heroines are put in sketchy circumstances set in woodlands, usually with ghastly creatures or nasty …
When “Ubu Roi” premiered in Paris in 1896 a riot broke out and the door to theatre modernism was kicked open. Alfred Jarry's play, performed originally in French, satirically dea…
Now playing at Signature Theatre through January 29, 2017, "Titanic" is set on the ocean liner RMS Titanic. More than 1500 individuals lost their lives when the luxury ship sank on its maide…
Gone are the days of orchestra's nationwide appealing to our grandparents, this year's Holiday Pops at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore was the highlight of my year, so far. W…
Whether you were feeling already in the Christmas spirit or if you needed your spirits brightened, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s rendition of "Movie and Music: It’s a Wonder…
Come in from the cold, grab your pint, and enjoy The Keegan Theatre's most recent staging of "An Irish Carol." Written by Matthew Keenan and directed by Mark A. Rhea, the play is a delightfu…
VIDEO: ‘A Celebration of Christmas’ Highlights. The performance was held Friday, December 9, 2016 at the Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis, MD. Â It features vio…
Washington's National Theatre is getting into the Christmas spirit this year by welcoming “Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical” (playing through December 31 in…
I had heard that Arts Centric had been doing a wonderful series of cabaret type shows this past year. First, there was "Sincerely, Me", an all-female concert, and then "Sincerely, MeN!"�…
1. A Christmas Carol, The Musical at Toby's Dinner Theatre. “…stunning, well-staged production… ” – Steve Charing. READ review. Synopsis: This musical adaptation …
Shakespeare and Sophocles are not often the first playwrights that are introduced to children but in 'The Comedy of Errors…at Colonus!' that is what they get, plus a little extra. The cast…
Need to break up the usual winter theatre choices that abound with Christmas favorites and holiday nutcrackers? Alexandria's MetroStage is shelving its usual holiday chestnut, “A Broad…
The holiday season is certainly in the air. This time of year more people take the time to attend performing arts events, especially with their little ones. But what about those without chil…
Finegan Kruckemeyer's "At Sea, Staring Up" is about the in-between places. The place – physical and emotional – between people, the place between the real and the unreal, the pla…
December brings us a smorgasbord of Nutcracker interpretations, but none more unique than this world premiere of "Swingin’ Nutcracker à la Ellington featuring Step Afrika!" commissi…
The planned Parisian premiere of Enrique Granados' one-act opera "Goyescas" was canceled because of World War I, opening instead at The Met in 1916. It was so positively received that the…