Thank you for voting! Â Over 3,000 votes were cast! Â The MD Theatre Guide is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Reader’s Choice Awards for Professional theatre! Â On th…
For Shakespeare’s Richard III, one of the playwright’s earliest history plays, the Folger Theatre has transformed itself. Always an intimate space for the Bard, now the Fo…
I don't think anyone wants to return to the time when the workplace was rife with sexism and sexual harassment was a normal occurrence. Nor does anyone want to see a business setting whe…
Jay Crowder is currently the musical director for Violet at Ford’s Theatre. His previous work at Ford’s includes 1776 and Liberty Smith (Helen Hayes nomination), A Ch…
One hundred years ago Charlie Chaplin’s character known only as the Little Tramp appeared on film for the very first time. And the world of cinema hasn’t been the same since. Â�…
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…
Not unlike the present day, life in the early twentieth century was vastly different for the haves versus have-nots. In England, the Edwardian era (a time of flourishing technological pr…
Studio is now offering a limited number of tickets to the exclusive, one-night-only Gala Cabaret which will take place Saturday, February 8, 2014! Join us for Studio’sÂ…
1. Ella: The First Lady of Song! at MetroStage “If you love Ella Fitzgerald"heck, even if you were born last week and are thus only vaguely familiar with Ella Fitzgerald (in fact…
The Shakespeare Theatre has saved us from a dreadfully unbecoming winter of single digit desolation by bringing us Oscar Wilde's self-described 'trivial' ode to language: The Importance Of B…
If you love Ella Fitzgerald"heck, even if you were born last week and are thus only vaguely familiar with Ella Fitzgerald (in fact, especially if you're only vaguely familiar with her)–…
Superbly staged, The Little Theatre of Alexandria's production of Ragtime shows off grandly the sprawling excitement, burgeoning prosperity, cultural schisms, and racial injustices of early …
Today I am giving my third special award as part of this year’s Reader’s Choice Awards here on MD Theatre Guide. Last year this award went to Barbara Bear whose southern charm Â…
"Two households, both alike in dignity/In fair Verona, where we lay our scene/From ancient grudge break to new mutiny/Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean./ From forth the fatal loins…
HHA Nominees & Recipients Outstanding Choreography, Resident Musical – 2014 Karma Camp Hello, Dolly!  Ford’s Theatre and Signature Theatre Rachel Leigh Dolan CabaretÂ�…
D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize winning play The Gin Game originally opened on Broadway in 1978. It starred two legends of the stage Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy and was directed by Mike Nicho…
Judy Collins came with fellow New York singer-songwriter Kenny White to the Birchmere in Alexandria the other night. Â Kenny took I-95 like most mortals, but Judy seemed to float in on a v…
THE WASHINGTON POSTÂ THEATER CRITIC PETER MARKS TO HOST THE SUMMIT AN IN-DEPTH EXPLORATION OF D.C. THEATER IN THREE ACTS FEATURING 17 RENOWNED THEATER ARTISTS AT ARENA STAGE AT THE MEAD CE…
Composer/conductor Marvin Hamlisch's first hit song was in 1965 and for the next 47 years, until his untimely death in 2012, his canon of work has been unrivaled. Very few people's work have…
Some plays rely on insight, perceiving deep into the human condition and offering gems to an eager audience. Some rely on wit, exercising the minds of eager audiences anxious to keep up …
COMPANY E presents VOICES At Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center, featuring choreography by artists from six countries and the World Premiere of PULVER by the Celebrated Italian…
Center Stage’s production of Stones in His Pockets is a rocking good tragicomic two-man show that is made all the better for its brilliant acting, staging and direction. The unique…
Collected Stories, directed by Lois Evans, is currently in production at Dignity Players in the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis. The original script by Donald Margulies, Collected…
Live Arts Maryland Gala 2014 – Saturday January 25, 2014 @ 6:30PM at the Loews Annapolis Hotel Annapolis, MD Ever wanted to conduct the Annapolis Chorale? Be in the cast of a Br…
The joyous voices of grandparents and their grandchildren could be heard singing the title song “Beauty and the Beast” after they saw the Disney movie come to life on stage at th…