It's the onset of doomsday and there is still a funny side.The backdrop of London's latest hot ticket - Lucy Kirkwood's new play "The Children" - gets pretty rapidly sketched in. There are c…
GUEST CRITIC LUKE JONES CHEERSÂ KIRKWOOD AT THE COURT The Children are the focus of this play, Â in their absence. Instead we have The Pensioners. Parents and a non-parent …
New drama about generational tension and nuclear disaster is metaphor-heavy and lacks energyOver the past decade, one new theme in particular has emerged in contemporary British new writing:…
This production of Seussical, at the Children's Theatre of Annapolis, brings the fun, whimsical world of Dr. Seuss to life. With music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, who both…
Expertly directed by Scott Ruble to evoke every last bit of comedy, A Tuna Christmas, written by Jason Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard, features the charming and often chaotic holiday …
In part four of a series of interviews with the cast of Damascus Theatre Company's Children of Eden, meet Kevin James Logan. Joel: Where have local theatergoers seen you perform before on ou…
In part three of a series of interviews with the cast of Damascus Theatre Company's Children of Eden, meet Kendall Sigman. Joel: Where have local theatergoers seen you perform before on our …
Politicians and industry use buzzwords such as 'creativity', 'collaboration' and 'imagination'. So why are we taking all the fun out of learning?In an inner-city classroom on an ordinary day…
There's no place like Oz This holiday season, travel over the rainbow to a magical kingdom filled with munchkins, flying monkeys, witches, and wizards. Join four unlikely friends as they set…
Marilyn Nelson, a former Connecticut Poet Laureate and recipient of many literary awards, has added a new honor: She is the winner of the 2017 NSK Neustadt Prize for children's literature. T…
Mount Vernon Community Children's Theatre opened their production of Disney's The Little Mermaid this weekend, and I had the pleasure of seeing their show with my three young boys. The music…
"A person’s a person, no matter how small," is the theme that runs through the delightful production of "Seussical" now playing at the Children’s Theatre of Annapolis, directed b…
Parent-child relationships have been a perennial issue throughout history, even "In the Beginning." Damascus Theatre Company's production of Children of Eden takes the audience on a musical …
In part two of a series of interviews with the cast of Damascus Theatre Company’s Children of Eden, meet Kevin Sockwell. Where have local theatergoers seen you perform before on our lo…
"Kids in the Balcony is one of the most inspiring music education programs I know of, and we're so proud that it's been serving New York City kids for 25 years. The New York Pops works with …
