Monthly Archives: March 2017
Review: ‘Well’ at 1st Stage
“Social ills” is a term often used to name a problem without caring about the people affected by it—as in the phrase “racism and...
Review: ‘NSO Pops: Sophisticated Ladies: 100 Years of Ella & Company’ at The Kennedy Center
Acclaimed vocalists Capathia Jenkins, Sy Smith and Montego Glover joyously hopped the A train to Harlem along with the NSO Pops in tribute to...
Review: ‘The King and I’ at the Academy of Music
More than sixty years after its debut, The King and I remains one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most popular and enduring musicals. The handsome national...
Review: ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ at the Walnut Street Theatre
The Walnut Street Theatre is doing The Importance of Being Earnest in high style. The Victorian era was noted for its excesses in decoration and...
Review: ‘The Shattering Frame: A Bridgette Miakowski Mystery’ at Annex Theater
It was night like any other night in Charm City; me and my fella were sitting home, gabbin’ about what to do. We remembered...
Review: ‘Los Otros’ #2 at Everyman Theatre
It may be more by chance, rather than design, that Everyman Theatre’s production of Los Otros, with book and lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh and music...
Review: ‘Footloose’ at Quince Orchard High School
WOW!!!
Actual bouncing off walls, excitement, enthusiasm and synchronized choreography – and that was just maneuvering into a parking space out front!
Footloose Director Nicholas Jullian...
Review: ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ at The Catholic University of America
Who would have thought that an evening of love, ambition, betrayal, violence, and death could be so enjoyable? That is precisely what last night’s...
Review: ‘Tribulation Periwinkle: Civil War Nurse’ at Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
In commemoration of Women’s History Month, Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion’s Victorian Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Tribulation Periwinkle: Civil War Nurse. Adapted and...
Review: ‘The Wizard of Oz’ at Mount Vernon Community Children’s Theatre
I don’t think this is Virginia anymore, Mount Vernon Community Children’s Theatre’s production of The Wizard of Oz transported the audience from Munchkin Land to...
Review: ‘Los Otros’ Review #1 at Everyman Theatre
Los Otros, now on stage at Everyman Theatre in Baltimore is a musical in transition.
The version audiences in Baltimore are seeing now is different...
Review: ‘Steel Magnolias’ at The Heritage Players
Steel Magnolias by the Heritage Players opened Friday, March 24, 2017, at the Thomas-Rice Auditorium written by Robert Harling and directed by Kevin James...
Review: “Jesus Christ Superstar” at Bristol Riverside Theatre
Scheduled to coincide on the calendar with the days historically associated with the last week in the life of Christ, Bristol Riverside Theatre’s spring...
Review: ‘Where Can I Find Someone Like You, Ali?’ in Collaboration with Sundance Institute...
Sometimes a story is so unique it needs no explanation.
Sometimes a story dares you to disbelieve.
Sometimes a story...
Where Can I Find Someone Like You,...
Review: ‘My Son the Waiter, A Jewish Tragedy’ at Bucks County Playhouse
Nearly everyone in the arts has taken another job such as waiter, receptionist, or office temp just to pay the rent. Brad Zimmerman has...
Interview: A Q & A with Arts Collective@HCC’s ‘IMPROVAGANZA’ Participants: Part One
Howard Community College's Arts Collective's What Improv Group?! is presenting Improvaganza, HCC’s (and Howard County’s, too) FIRST Improv Festival with Master Classes, on March...
IMPROVAGANZA: Improv Festival and Improv Master Classes at Arts Collective @HCC
Howard Community College's Arts Collective's What Improv Group?! presents...
IMPROVAGANZA! A Three-Night Improv Festival
Mar 30, 31 & Apr 1, 2017, at 8pm in HCC's Studio...
Bethesda Little Theatre’s New Musical Revue “Let’s Not Talk About Love” Opens Tonight: ‘Inside...
Bethesda Little Theatre’s New Musical Revue
“Let’s Not Talk About Love” Covers All the Bases, by Christina Ling
“Let’s not talk about love,” Cole Porter once implored,...
Meet the Cast of Providence Players’ ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Part 2: Mihara India,...
The Providence Players of Fairfax will soon premiere the third production of its 19th season, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Christopher Sergel, directed...
Meet the Cast of Greenbelt Arts Center’s ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’:...
In Part Four of a series of interviews with the cast of Greenbelt Arts Center's The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, meet Christa...