7,144 stories from Maryland Theatre Guide
1. Man of La Mancha at Shakespeare Theatre Company. “The Australian musical and opera singer is a gifted actor with a rich voice, who did justice to the triple roles of Cervantes/Don Q…
Imagine having a voice in selecting the cast of a play. As an audience member of Eat the Runt, which will run for three consecutive weekends at the Arts Collective (AC) at Howard Communi…
My goodness, you'd certainly have to be a comatose curmudgeon not to be charmed by this latest British Players creation. This zesty, quite zany company excels at merry theatrics, the lat…
With a handful of plays and still in her mid-30s, Amy Herzog may be a slightly premature candidate for a festival of her work. But Baltimore's Center Stage has forged ahead nonetheless, pres…
John Boulanger is currently in rehearsals for The Secret Garden at The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts where he will be performing the role of Archibald Craven. The production opens …
The cheery cast of the world premiere G-d's Honest Truth promises, early on, a story that's "Jewish but not too Jewy." Theatre J at the DC Jewish Community Theatre would be the place for suc…
Kerry Warren is currently  making her Arena Stage debut in The Originalist as Cat, the feisty, strong willed law clerk to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Kerry recently closed…
1. Blue Viola at UrbanArias. “…deep, resonant voices; an accessible, compelling narrative; and exquisite music.” – Elizabeth Bruce. READ review. Synopsis: Blue Viol…
So at one point early in the neo-noir satire Norwegians, we find a young woman sitting with a professional hit man who insists he's the "nice" kind, because he's Norwegian. She can't dec…
Loud applause turned thunderous, accompanied by a long-lasting standing ovation after the opening performance of Man of La Mancha on Monday, March 23 by DC's Shakespeare Theatre Company. The…
From greetings by whimsical fairytale creature ushers, to face-painting fun during intermission, Charm City Players does a great job. In their most recent production of Shrek The Musical dir…
Presenting Pentatonix, one of the universe's most vocally dynamic, ultra-hip, and eclectic acappella groups consisting of 5 members including, Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Kirstin Maldonado, …
If you have a taste for the deliciously modern and totally relevant, go get your tickets for Soon, a dazzling new musical premiering at Signature Theatre, directed by Matthew Gardiner. Charl…
Actor Michael Kenny has been a valued member of the theater community in the MD/DC/VA area for years. He's work everywhere from West End Dinner Theater to the Kennedy Center. His most recent…
It was Percy Bysshe Shelley who wrote a poem called “To a Skylark” which began, “Hail to thee, blithe Spirit! Bird thou never wert. That from heaven or near it…
Lora K. Powell is currently the ASM (Assistant Stage Manager) for Blithe Spirit which is concluding a short North American tour this week at the National Theatre. I guess you could say Lora …
It isn’t every day that the political theatre of DC moves out from our revered halls and back rooms and into the world of actual theatre, but once in a while, something happens. Right …
The tragedy of gay 21 year-old college student Matthew Shepard's brutal murder at the hands of two young men in Laramie, Wyoming in October 1998 still pains most decent people. Â Hatred by…
“I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.”–Abraham Lincoln. On this, the 150th anniversary of the death of our 16th president–a …
UrbanArias' production of Blue Viola, a new short opera by Peter Hilliard and Matt Boresi, fills the Artisphere’s Black Box with deep, resonant voices; an accessible, compelling narrat…
The labeled ingredients in the canned mystery meat known as Spam are chopped pork shoulder meat, with ham meat added, salt, water, modified potato starch as a binder, sugar, and sodium nitri…
Like a multi-colored transmogrifying comet, Aura Curiatlas flashed by Washington, DC Friday and Saturday night, March 13 and 14. The vivid, undulating transmogrifications " most times…
VIDEO: MD Theatre Guide’s promo video for ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ at Silhouette Stages. Â Video produced, shot, and edited by Mark Beachy.
Spanish singer Eugenia León has been performing in the international music scene since the 1970's and it's easy to see why audiences keep coming back to hear her powerful sound. León t…
The title of Beth Henley's new play sounds like an order; at least a nudge. Laugh is her effort to move away from her more serious works from the stage that have included the Pulitzer Prize …
