On a cold January night, opening night at the Atlas Performing Arts Center begins the infamous Voices from a Changing Middle East Festival. This production runs from January 6th-24th. The At…
Review submitted by Eni Oyeleye of Westfield High School. Humanity has long relied on the fairy tales of old to give us what we all crave: happily ever after. But what if that happily …
We are proud to announce the nominees for 'Best College Theatre Program' as part of MD Theatre Guide's Best of 2015 Readers' Choice Awards! The awards are designed to honor local performing …
We are proud to announce the nominees for ‘Best Theatre Education Program for Young Artists’ as part of MD Theatre Guide's Best of 2015 Readers' Choice Awards! The awards are …
Clothing chain Old Navy has created quite the controversy with their T-shirt design for children that reads "young aspiring artist” with the word "artist” crossed outÂ�…
Are you planning to learn any particular dance form? Are you a dance lover? Do you like to tone your body with dancing? If the answer to all these questions is yes, then jazz dancing migh…
The music started and actors walked onstage to harmonize with the lead as they twirled her around in a cabin set-piece. As the opening number continued I thought, "Oh this must be a play wit…
The 29 page eBook begins by saying, "Somebody once said that you can't get inspired in a vacuum. You require outside influences to help activate the process. The Greeks had their Muses…
Has anyone ever made you feel oh so small? Or told you to put down that book because it’s a waste of time? Ever been called a boy when you’re a girl? If you’ve answered …
2015 was a great year for theatre across the MD/DC/NOVA area! Â From the list of shows that I personally had the chance to review this year for MD Theatre Guide, I chose my ‘Top 10 F…
American University’s theatre program makes a big contribution to the DC theatre community. Today’s A Quick 5Â column subject is a product of that very program. Joshua Dick has…
The much anticipated Signature production of West Side Story has arrived, and it is a rumble with nary a stumble. Signature has a deserved, mostly favorable rep for doing shows big. They rar…
Click HEREÂ to fill out an application. The Maryland Theatre Guide is your ticket to the performing arts! Â MD Theatre Guide launched on June 1, 2011. MD Theatre Guide's mission is to pr…
1. Outside Mullingar at Everyman Theatre. “Outside Mullingar is a unique love story that is beautiful, endearing, quirky and not to be missed.” – April Forrer. READ revi…
Long before he founded Mosaic Theater Company earlier this year, Ari Roth was known for thoughtful, even provocative, theater. At Mosaic he is continuing that mandate, but also presenting in…
Yes, Virginia, there is A Christmas Carol. But that's not what audience members at Silver Spring Stage will be seeing this holiday season. The myriad versions of the Dickens classic"film, pl…
Now becoming a DC holiday staple, An Irish Carol is the Christmas story that brings a wee little saltiness to the endearing holiday tale of a miserable old man who transforms his life just i…
"Looks like our silence continues to speak, shout, and roar!" Director Paata Tsikurishvili finished his introduction"the last words spoken onstage for the rest of the evening. Red and gold d…
Once upon a time, the Washington National Opera (WNO) staged Hansel and Gretel and this glitter aficionado and fairytale devotee loved it. Although it may be a tad sneaky to reel kids …
Center Stage, Baltimore's premier regional theater, today announced that Michael Ross, its managing director from 2002 to 2008, will return on July 1, 2016 to join the theater's leadership t…
You are sure to have a wonderful time at Toby’s Dinner Theatre’s touching production of It’s A Wonderful Life, directed by the always fabulous Toby Orenstein and Tina Ma…
Everyman Theatre's third production of their 25th Anniversary season opened to a lobby bursting with traditional live Irish music and a full house. Outside Mullingar, written by John Patrick…
In a sea of familiar Christmas shows, New Direction Community Theater sets sail with the maiden voyage of A Scalawags Christmas, an original play written by their very own treasurer, Kevin F…
A twenty year anniversary is usually a happy milestone for people. It could celebrate your longevity at a job or with your spouse. Unfortunately today marks a somber 20th anniversary as I an…
On December 10, at the White House, I had the privilege of attending the signing of the Every Student Succeeds Actby President Obama. I joined other education leaders in applauding the end o…