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The British Players’ ‘Matilda the Musical’ a fun-filled romp with a...

The production captures the play’s wit, heartbreak, and silliness, and delivers it all with just the right punch. By DEEBBIE MINTER JACKSON

A store well-stocked with comedy in ‘Kim’s Convenience’ at Olney

The shop owner's hilarious physical presence, infectious humor, and martial arts moves had the audience in stitches. By MALCOLM LEWIS BARNES

Maryland Ensemble Theatre announces 2025/26 season

28th season includes MainStage and FUN Company shows, as well as MET Comedy Night offerings, special events, and a new performance space!

Enchanting ‘Dory Fantasmagory’ for all generations at Imagination Stage

This charming play features uproarious comedy, dynamic characters, and innovative visuals, creating a delightfully interactive theatrical experience. By JULIA TUCKER

Imagination Stage announces 2025/26 season

Season includes two newly commissioned world premieres, and beloved storybook characters brought to life on stage.

Shakespeare Beyond to play ‘It’s The Comedy of Errors, Hon!’ outdoors...

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s touring initiative is back for a third year, offering free performances in parks and outdoor spaces throughout the region.

Compass Rose Theater announces Madeline Austin as artistic director

She replaces the theater's Founding Artistic Director, Lucinda Merry-Browne, who had led the theater since 2011 and retired in 2024.

Rich singing connects Sondheim’s ‘Company’ at Silver Spring Stage

The musical's themes of longing, friendship, and coupling remain evergreen, and the cast sings beautifully together. By LISA TRAIGER

‘Rocky Horror Show’ at Iron Crow Theatre is perfect for celebrating...

Whether you are a longtime fan of this cult classic or a virgin, this version is a must-see. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

Perisphere Theater paints a vibrant ‘Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh’

The play is about France’s doomed queen, but its real focus is a triangle of love, friendship, and ambition set against the backdrop of a portrait artist’s easel. By DERYL DAVIS

Two queer women act up in ‘Bull in a China Shop’...

Both lovers are set on revolutionizing women’s education and empowerment, even if it costs them their relationship. By ISABELLA ARTINO

A hilarious ‘Imaginary Invalid’ in a beer garden by Classic Theatre...

The actors hit all the right comic moments, perfectly capturing the farce. By CHARLES GREEN

Sexy scenes and all that jazz in ‘Chicago’ at the Hippodrome...

It was a divine night with an amazing cast that deserved resounding applause. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

Adventure Theatre MTC announces 2025/26 season, ‘Timeless Tales’

ATMTC's 74th season brings new shows to its Glen Echo stage, reimagining classic tales and illuminating universal themes.

A dazzling ‘Into the Woods’ at 2nd Star Productions

Everything in this production — the acting, music, and singing — comes together. By ANDY ARNOLD

Olney Outdoors announces summer 2025 lineup

Highlights include an evening with Tituss Burgess, a concert presentation of the new musical adaptation of 'To Wong Foo - Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar,' cabarets, sing-alongs, tribute bands, a drag spectacular, and more.

Adventure Theatre MTC embarks on an epic quest with ‘The Lightning...

ATMTC adapts Rick Riordan's novel (which opened on Broadway in 2019) into a one-act musical adventure for ages 5 and up.

‘John Wilkes Booth: One Night Only!’ is mind-blowing at Baltimore Center...

This remarkable world premiere examines the mentality of the assassin and that excruciating period in American history.. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON

Olney’s new musical ‘Senior Class’ features a talented cast but needs...

The storytelling doesn't yet soar, but the high-octane show is infused with large ensemble dance numbers designed to lift spirits and inspire. By NICOLE HERTVIK

The acting is delightful in Rude Mechanicals’ ‘Much Ado About Nothing’

The direction swings big and misses, but the actors save the day. By ANDY ARNOLD