A World Premiere Play, The Emperor's Nightingale, sings it's way to Adventure Theatre-MTC through May 30, 2016. This charming musical is based on the 1843 fairytale by Hans Christian Anderso…
For many of us who got our start on the Washington, D.C. theater scene back in the 1980's, it really is amazing to return to the Source Theater on 14th Street. The once-gritty, cavernous…
At a time when refugees are streaming out of the Middle East and seem to be engendering fear and mistrust rather than compassion, Mosaic Theater Company is presenting a solo show that offers…
Theater J’s new Artistic Director Adam Immerwahr may be new to our area but he comes with a very impressive list of credits within the administrative and creative sides of theatre. Bef…
Enjoy our original Theatre Guide comic by Rick Manzone!
Review submitted by Apollo Yong of Washington Lee High School. There’s a new girl on campus, and she’s painting the town… pink? Thomas S. Wootton High School’s …
An evening of flying through the sky, thrilling dance steps, robust voices and captivating actors can be found in the musical Peter Pan at Toby's Dinner Theatre in Columbia. This timeless mu…
Musicals about baseball and particularly baseball players as a rule have never been totally successful as stage pieces. Damn Yankees is of course an exception but that show invented a …
Everyman Theatre is ending their 25th anniversary season in a glorious and ambitious fashion. It honors not only Modern American Theatre but also the tradition of rotating repertory. The ide…
1. Macbeth at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. “The entire cast is superb…” – Natasha Joyce. READ review. Synopsis: Ambition. Murder. Witches. Madness. Shakes…
In the middle of act one of award-winning playwright Bathsheba Doran's newest play, protagonist Charlotte laments to her friend that "there should be as many words for racism as the Eskimos …
Almost everyone has lost someone they love. The aftermath can be bewildering. Playwright David Auburn's Proof delves headlong into the repercussions of loss, love, genius and madness for one…
Master Sergeant David Murray holds a very prestigious position that I’m sure many musicians would like to have, but few can actually obtain. MSgt Murray has been a member of the …
From playwright Dominique Morisseau comes the second in a three-play cycle called "The Detroit Project.” Detroit '67, directed by Kamilah Forbes, gives an up close and personal look…
On April 23rd, theatre companies around the world will celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company has fittingly planned a production of Macb…
If you're a Jukebox Musical junkie, you know the scenario: take a beloved artist, scan through the back catalogue for a cluster of solid hits, then cook up a paper-thin plot line to j…
John Scherer is making his dramatic Arena Stage debut. He portrays President Lyndon Baines Johnson’s longtime assistant Walter Jenkins in the political drama All the Way. John last app…
1. Sweeney Todd at Red Branch Theatre Co. “…Red Branch Theatre Company has created an environment so enticing and terrifying, it took me a few moments to step back into reality when …
Remember those romantic comedies of the '30s and '40s, in which two people who dislike each other end up falling in love? Or realizing they loved each other all along? It could be said that …
In 'The Lion in Winter,' playwright James Goldman and directed by Steve Goldklang, imagines the inner lives of King Henry, Queen Eleanor, and their three sons, creating a drama of family tro…
VIDEO: 'SAMSON' Red Carpet Interviews at Sight & Sound Theatre in Lancaster, PA. Mark Beachy interviews members of the creative team and actors at the Sight & Sound Theatres red carp…
REP Stage’s production of "Hunting and Gathering" by playwright Brooke Berman, delivers an intellectual trendy twist to the age old struggle of "finding one's self." It showcases a per…
When you first enter the space for Hub Theatre's latest production, you see what appears to be a typical domestic scene; French doors, some autumn leaves, a comfy couch, a couple of storage …
The juggernaut of Jersey Boys " the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical based on one of the most successful American pop groups of the last century, The Four Seasons " shows no signs of st…
Just as this isn't your usual Brothers Grimm tale, this isn't your usual children's theatre, either. Reston/Herndon's NextStop Theatre has put together a fun fable–Snow White–tha…