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‘The Shark Is Broken’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre lacks bite

This one-act dramedy imagines the spats behind the scenes during the making of ‘Jaws.’ By GEOFFREY MELADA

A fun, upbeat ‘Legally Blonde the Musical’ from 2nd Star Productions

Sydney Forrester-Wilson as Elle Woods is more than a pink-clad caricature — she grounds the comedy with genuine heart. By JULIAN OQUENDO

Oscar Wilde’s ‘An Ideal Husband’ delights at Colonial Players of Annapolis

The classic comedy wraps complex issues of ethics in brilliantly funny one-liners and misunderstandings. By CHARLES GREEN

August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ electrifies at Everyman Theatre

In today’s political, racial, and economically charged climate, this play offers a chance to mourn, to reckon, and to uplift, while standing still with the tension. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

 ‘Saturday Night Fever’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre scores points

The songs by The Bee Gees are gorgeous, the terrific cast boogies all night, and a 19-year-old’s sense of self is stayin’ alive. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

Adventure Theatre to start 2025/26 season with wild goose chase in...

World premiere comedy based on traditional English nursery rhymes opens October 3.

Theatre Washington sets Theatre Week 2025 to run September 18 to...

DC-area theaters will offer discounted tickets to more than 20 productions, as well as free community events.

West End hit ‘Red Pitch’ to open Olney’s 2025/26 season

Three soccer-obsessed youths confront differing destinies, masculinity, and gentrification as their immigrant London neighborhood transforms.

Iron Crow Theatre announces 2025/26 ‘Season of Survival’

Season delivers two powerful musicals exploring resilience in times of crisis: 'Next to Normal' and 'The View Upstairs.'

‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ exactly as it was meant to...

Faithful to the show’s origins, the experience combines the energy of an unhinged drag show with the edginess of an underground punk rock club. By ANDREA MOYA

An impressive stripped-down ‘Tempest’ from Endangered Species theatre Project

Shakespeare’s tragicomedy is staged with an all-female cast of six as part of the seventh-annual Frederick Shakespeare Festival. By ANDREA MOYA

Everyman Theatre celebrates 35 years in Baltimore with 2025/26 season

35th anniversary year features six plays led by resident company of artists.

Baltimore Center Stage announces vibrant 2025/26 season

Upcoming season promises powerful storytelling and special performances for all ages.

‘Groundhog Day’ forecasts happiness at Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre

The second act brings joy, which ends this musical on an uplifting note. By ERIC COLCHAMIRO

Synetic’s ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Olney is a theatrical marvel

This unique rendition of Shakespeare's classic is a visual feast, wondrously telling the timeless story solely through movement and original music. By JULIA TUCKER

A fun and a freewheeling ‘As You Like It’ from Unstrung...

Director Evan Crump’s take on the play not only musicalizes the Bard’s original songs; it also incorporates pop and rock classics that mirror the story. By ANDREA MOYA

12 thriller one-acts in ‘Variations on Night’ from Rapid Lemon Productions

Baltimore’s 21st annual world premiere ten-minute play festival runs at Strand Theater through July 27. By CYBELE POMEROY

Bite and delight in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Classic Theatre...

This witty, colorful interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic comedy is a fun summer show that offers plenty of laughs. By CHARLES GREEN

Round House to present award-winning ‘The Inheritance’

Matthew López's epic two-part drama opens Round House 2025/26 season, directed by Tom Story and featuring a cast of 13 actors.

A rousing ‘Best Little Whorehouse’ at Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre

Even though cut short due to rain, Act I alone delivered a whole show’s worth of toe-tapping music, excellent singing, and top-notch dancing. By CHARLES GREEN