 Composer Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and lyricist Lorenz (Larry) Hart (1895-1943) collaborated on 28 musical shows during the period 1919-1943. Upon Hart's death in 1943, Rodgers formed…
Did you know that if you light a big black candle on a cheesecake at the stroke of midnight, the souls of Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty, and Betty White will posses the nearest d…
Heyward focuses his inaugural season on community initiatives, new and expanded concert series, as well as an inclusive programming approach. BALTIMORE (February 27, 2023) Today the Baltimor…
 Washington, D.C. [February 23, 2022]"Shakespeare Theatre Company and Artistic Director Simon Godwin are thrilled to announce the upcoming 23/24 Season: Greater Wonders. The 23/24 Season…
Week of February 12, 2023 1. "Dead Man's Cell Phone" at Fells Point Corner Theatre "Bizarre, dizzying, witty, tender, and spiritual…all the layered questions of morality, love, death, afte…
"The Sound of Music" (music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse) has been enchanting audiences since making its 1959 Broadway deb…
Week of February 5, 2023 1. "Ghost/Writer" at Rep Stage "…breathtaking…the beauty of Act One and the compelling performances by Dane Figuero Edidi in both roles are not to be missed." " …
Is it possible to do all of William Shakespeare's plays in less than two hours? For the Vagabond Players, it is! "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" written by Adam Long, …
How far would you go to right someone else's wrongs? Someone you've never met, at least alive, compels you to connect with their loved ones. Perhaps it feels like the same compulsion you get…
Through partnerships with Everyman, Olney, and Center Stage, Baltimore's ArtsCentric is presenting its mainstage works in regional theaters all across the state. In fact, it's been a minute …
"Kinky Boots," with a Tony® and Grammy®-winning score by Cyndi Lauper and a book by Tony®-winner Harvey Fierstein, is currently playing at the Olney Theatre Center. The musica…
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), an Austro-Bohemian conductor-composer, once said, "As soon as I am in the midst of nature and by myself, everything that is base and trivial banishes without a tra…
 ABT enthralls once again in a grandly staged production.  American Ballet Theatre's opening night of "Romeo and Juliet" at the Kennedy Center Opera House topped all other ballet pro…
Candlelight Concert Society will be presenting "Hanzhi Wang, accordion and Steven Banks, saxophone, with Xak Bjerken, piano" in concert on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Smith Theatre at…
There are many stories about people who endure intense sometimes unimaginable suffering by escaping through their art. Art, after all, has the power to bring beauty even in the midst of that…
Cumberland Theatre, Western Maryland's only regional professional theatre, is currently presenting "Murder on the Orient Express," adapted by Ken Ludwig from the novel by Agatha Christie. It…
Now playing at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is the delightfully witty "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again]." The play was is written by Adam Long, Daniel…
"Crowns," presented by 2nd Star Productions, is the story of a teenage girl who is sent to live with her grandmother in South Carolina after her brother is killed in Brooklyn. The ligh…
"The Learned Ladies," a comedy written in verse by Molière in 1672, is now playing at Classic Theatre of Maryland in Annapolis. That description can be a little intimidating, if not off-put…
Last year, I saw Nick Payne's "Constellations." The play twists and turns through time. There are loops; there are rewinds; and there are moments that seemingly emerge out of nowhere. Watchi…
This world premiere of "Ghost/Writer," written by Dane Figueroa Edidi and directed by Danielle A. Drakes, is the penultimate production by Rep Stage at Howard Community College. The first ac…
The Royal Court Theatre Production presented in association with The Public Theater's Under The Radar Festival Set both in real life and the virtual world of social media, the provocatively …
Fresh on the heels of a four million dollar grant award, Baltimore's Arena Players is in high spirits. Renovations are still two years away, though, and the company is currently focused on p…
Rhizome DC is one of those venues that, even if you've been there before, feels like a secret. From the outside it looks like a Shel Silverstein illustration, an old house sketched in by the…
The doubleheader presented by 4615 Theatre Company at The Writer's Center in Bethesda is as much a series of compelling conversations as it is a theatrical production. The plays, "paper back…