Something about the gentle poking at convention"even the spiritual type"provides a guilty feel-good to theatregoers. Filling the seats again and inducing groans and laughter, Little Theatre …
When one conjures images of vaudeville, such images are usually connected to the "variety act" genre: a series of short skits, songs, gags and attractions that offered audiences more digesti…
It is easy to take for granted the privilege of learning English at a young age and the different types of opportunities that can come with the language. The play "English," currently at Stu…
Bethesda, Md. " The highly anticipated and reimagined magical staging of William Shakespeare's The Tempest, adapted and directed by Aaron Posner and Teller (of Penn & Teller fame), mu…
Frederick, MD " Amid a celebratory 25th-anniversary MainStage season, Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is thrilled to announce and welcome Katherine DuBois as the theater's new Managing Direc…
 Nominations for the 2022 performance season were announced at the Birchmere on Sunday, January 15, 2023. The WATCH awards ceremony will take place on 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2023 at…
An interviewer once asked John Lennon how the Beatles named their songs. John said he was getting a haircut at a salon when he heard one of the stylists ask a customer how she liked her hair…
Cast your line off the askew wooden dock, a distressed beach shack behind you, and dangling fairy lights overhead, and you're sure to catch a nostalgic performance of the jukebox musical, "E…
When you think classic sitcoms and those iconic sitcom couples, generally who spring to mind are the likes of Ross and Rachel, Sam and Diane, Paul and Jamie. In Best Medicine Rep's productio…
"Post Christmas" is how the Mutual Audio Network describes its January offering of a dramatized version of O. Henry's classic Christmas tale, "The Gift of the Magi." This story is a very fam…
"Pride@Prejudice" written by Daniel Elihu, is an updated look at Jane Austen's beloved novel. The play opens January 27, 2023 and is being presented by Rockville Little Theatre which is cele…
Beginning on January 20, 2023 you can see the force of Iron Crew Theatre's "Hurricane Diane" by Madeleine George at Baltimore Theatre Project. "Hurricane Diane" is an Obie-winning comedy wit…
Now playing at Theater J is the "profound and absurd" philosophical comedy, "Two Jews Walk Into a War…A Vaudeville." The updated play by Seth Rozin follows Ishaq and Zeblyan, the last two …
"My Fair Lady," with music by Frederick Loewe and book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, is based on the 1913 play "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw. Shaw refused to give permission for a musi…
(WASHINGTON)"The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts President Deborah F. Rutter and National Symphony Orchestra Board Chairman Ronald Abramson have announced the appointment of J…
Ian Gallanar, Founding Artistic Director of the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Sandra and Sidney Berger Award from the Shakespeare Theatre Ass…
Ken-Matt Martin to serve as Interim Artistic Director as the organization conducts a nationwide search for a new artistic leader Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Center Stage (BCS) announced today t…
 Andrew Andrew Horn has been working in Maryland Theater for over 30 years, primarily in musicals. He loves the challenge of finding the balance between the heightened reality of breakin…
 The year is 1974. While the war in Viet Nam dominates headlines across America, the small town of Hazlehurst, Mississippi is dealing with salacious news all its own. Prominent attorney …
The career of Neil Simon nestles neatly between two periods of daring exploration. He followed Beckett and Ionesco, toiling away writing for television while they made a revolution. When his…
This holiday season we were presented with a unique take on "A Visit from St. Nicholas." The classic Christmas poem by Clement C. Moore is the new audio drama by Sole Twin Audios called, not…
 Festival is anchored by Max and Willy's Last Laugh, featuring Grammy, Tony, and Emmy-recognized talent, and includes new works by Dane Figueroa Edidi, Annalisa Dias The inaugural Cataly…
The Olney Big Band is a Maryland jazz orchestra which plays in many venues in the Maryland suburbs around Washington, D.C. We had an opportunity to see them on the lawn of the Potomac campus…
The Capitol Bones All-Brass Big Band has presented "A Stan Kenton Christmas" for over 15 years at various venues in Washington, D.C. A few days before Christmas 2022, they performed their pr…
Submissions accepted through January 15, 2023. WASHINGTON " Anacostia Playhouse is seeking new, non-produced 10-minute and one-act plays for its 2022-2023 New Voices, New Works Play Festival…