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We expect a lot from touring Broadway shows to go along with their ticket prices, and "Les Misérables," now playing at the Hippodrome, does not disappoint. Producer Cameron Mackintosh's …
"Men in Boats," by Jaclyn Backhaus, is currently playing at Silver Spring Stage. It follows the 1869 expedition of John Wesley Powell (Stephanie Dorius) who led nine men to map out the terra…
Week of January 29, 2023 1. "Peter and the Starcatcher" at Children's Theatre of Annapolis "This tight, well-timed production is constantly surprising, from the unexpected opening numbers…
"It is a far greater pleasure to repay injustices suffered by good deeds than to compensate evil by more evil." Thus speaks the voice of Enlightenment reason in Mozart's "The Abduction from …
The Kennedy Center's Broadway Center Stage series has produced another pearl with their current production of "Sunset Boulevard." Based on the 1950 film starring Gloria Swanson and William H…
Bekah Bruntstetter's play "The Cake" combines a number of timely topics with a confectionary smorgasbord for the eyes, and a highly-charged look at more than one relationship teetering on th…
"Something Rotten!" is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy with book by John O'Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Directed and choreographed b…
Week of January 22, 2023 1. "High School Coven" at Strand Theater Company "…energized by the acting, the witty character interplay, and the effects…highly engaging direction…" " Anne V…
United Ukranian Ballet's "Giselle" captures the crowd. We don't need any reminder why the Ukrainian National Ballet is operating under difficult circumstances. The company, temporarily house…
The Tony Award-winning play "Peter and the Starcatcher" by Rick Elice has landed on the Children's Theatre of Annapolis stage like a huge blender set on 11 speed. Met at first with the calmn…
Thrilling lineup to feature one pre-Broadway premiere, one national tour launch and five Baltimore debuts BALTIMORE, MD " Ron Legler, president of the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, …
"New Year's Eve with Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians" was a long-standing hotel, radio, and television tradition for large swaths of the American public for some fifty years. The smooth…
 The two-day workshop/staged reading event of "Vanishing Girl," with music and lyrics by William Yanesh and book by Hope Villanueva, certainly lived up to the hype. From the endearing st…
From Theatre Washington: "On Monday, January 30, 2023, at a celebration honoring theatre excellence on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and specia…
"Someone to make me aware, of being alive" The current tour of the renowned performer, Mandy Patinkin, takes its title from Stephen Sondheim's "Being Alive" from the musical "Company" (a per…
"The wrong facts get in the way of the story," claims writer John D'Agata (Colin Smith) in the midst of a heated discussion with fact checker Jim Fingal (Iván Carlo) in "The Lifespan of a…
Washington Stage Guild has mounted a production of Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" that is more than satisfactory in its parts. The acting, direction, and set and sound design are all top-notch. …
Five years ago, NextStop Theatre Company presented "45 Plays for 45 Presidents," (read our review here), a collection of super-short plays about each of the men who had served in the nation'…
If there is one thing you can say about Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin's play currently running at Strand Theater Company, it's that it certainly isn't afraid to take some chances. As a result, thea…
"We create only from familiar elements, the possibilities of which are enhanced by imagination."" May Miller, "The Creative Urge," Journal of National Association of College Women 1936 A pro…
Everyman Theatre's production of "Jump" by Charly Evon Simpson opens with a young woman vaping while gazing off into the distance from upon a high bridge. She drops the vape into the water a…
 From Arena Players' Facebook page:  "Hello Family!  Every now and then … we ALL get it just right! If you haven't done so already, Please take a moment to say CONGRATULATIONS …
KEN LUDWIG's MURDER and BASKERVILLE now all-time top-sellers at Baltimore's EVERYMAN THEATRE Two recent plays by the award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig " MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS and BA…
Ballet Theatre of Maryland to Receive $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts ANNAPOLIS, MD " Ballet Theatre of Maryland is pleased to announce it has been approved by the Nat…
World premiere staged reading New, local author, Kenny Hahn Offered both in-person and streaming BALTIMORE, MARYLAND " Rapid Lemon Productions will open their 12th season with a staged readi…
