7,144 stories from Maryland Theatre Guide
Two fathers exclaim through song, “And children, I guess, must get their own way, the minute that you say no!” Â Knowing human nature, these neighbors devise a scheme to bring …
Fairy tales cast in darker hues enhanced by Stephen Sondheim's score distinctive score are two of the hallmarks of the musical Into the Woods, now playing through June 1 at NextStop Theatre …
What do you get when you travel with three men and a dog in a boat? Three Men in a Boat (to say nothing of the dog) is a brilliantly fun physical comedy currently playing at Synetic …
Dignity Players presents their final production, The 39 Steps, which is a laugh-out-loud, slapstick comedy extravaganza. Written by John Buchan and directed by Jim Reiter, this classic suspe…
Today’s column is one of a very personal nature and the subject is a person I care very deeply about. Virginia Gregory for many years played Luisa in The Fantasticks at Sullivan Str…
1.  Les Misérables at Kensington Arts Theatre. Kensington Arts Theatre has a reputation for excellence in community theatre.  Notably, KAT received the Ruby Griffith Award for A…
Little known in our current awareness is a time in the late 1920s when Harlem, in the 'high numbers' of Manhattan Island, was a centerpiece of an artistic, social and intellectual revival fo…
What a wonderful way to spend a Sunday afternoon or evening at the theatre!  The Washington Stage Guild’s production of Elling, directed by Kasi Campbell, is a show based on …
Brought to life by three skilled actors, Faith Healer is the tale of being on the road"a touring performer by the name of Frank Hardy (Christopher Henley). See those initials? Good, you got …
Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera has to be one of the more difficult musicals from the last century for a theatre company to produce, but Arlington VA's Signature Theatre…
Ce qu'est un grand spectacle! A kaleidoscope of lovable characters in a town on the French Riviera, zany humor, high camp, splashy costumes, chromatic sets, superb music, stellar perform…
Top 10 Greatest Musical Theatre Couples 10. Â Jamie and Cathy from "The Last 5 Years" Probably the most believable pair in recent musical theatre, the young couple featured in the Jason Ro…
Constellation Theatre Company's production of The Love of the Nightingale, by Timberlake Wertenbaker and directed by Allison Arkell Stockman, is a play about innocence, laughter, true love, …
Everyman Theatre is pleased to announce its 2014/15 season. The line-up includes three exciting award-winning Baltimore premieres " The Understudy by Theresa Rebeck, Grounded by George Brant…
Many plays, musicals and movies use Hollywood as a backdrop. Sunset Boulevard, City of Angels and Mack and Mabel are a few examples of how Hollywood has crossed into other mediums of enterta…
The Hub Theatre's spring fling is a theater piece with an old fashioned setting, modern theater elements and a timeless message. Don't get wrapped around the title of Failure: A Love Stor…
1. Underneath the Lintel at Metro Stage. “…when Paul Morella is onstage in this show, it's a solo turn of the highest caliber and definitely one that needs to be seen.̶…
Mara Neimanis has truly taken In-Flight Theater to a new level in her production of Air Heart. Written by Neimanis, and performed by her on a spectacular metal sculpture of a plane made by L…
The Theatre Lab's Dramathon, May 16 at 10:30 p.m. at Theater J, brings together Theatre Lab students and some of the Washington DC area's best-known professional actors in staged readings of…
Lights fade to black and we are left with deep shades of red dissipating into the blackboard displayed in a classroom setting. At the top of the show, a man is described as entering a school…
Judging from the news headlines nearly every week, race relations in the U.S. remain a social minefield that is difficult to navigate. One of the most direct intersections of race and cultur…
Nothing says explosive family drama than director Eric Rosen's adaption of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike now playing at Center Stage. The play triumphs in comedy, sibling's rivalry and…
by Tom Vander Well I have a confession to make. I was a theatre major in college (yes, complete with the snooty but appropriate "re" spelling). I'll wait for you to stop snickering…
It’s not every day that a green ogre with a diet of rats and toads,  not to mention very bad table manners is really the “Prince Charming” of a fairy tale.  And…
This past Monday evening, the 30th annual Helen Hayes Awards were handed out at the National Building Museum in DC and for the first time I was privileged to be in attendance. As you might k…
