Maryland

This unconventional take on the classic tale of star-crossed lovers smashes expectations with quirky language and a disco beat. By WILLIAM POWELL

Six-show lineup ranges from inventive new works to modern masterpieces and is filled with laugh-out-loud comedies, inspiring tales of discovery, a best-selling mystery, and award-winning landmarks of contemporary theater.

The cult-classic musical was well done by an amazing cast and the performance was beyond enjoyable. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

The direction and tech work well, the cast is fine, and one of the most delightful aspects of the show is the dancing. By JENNIFER GEORGIA

This funny dramedy tackles love, trauma, prejudice, and the Black LGBTQIA+ experience. By WILLIAM POWELL

In this emotionally powerful play performed by students and puppets are profound nature metaphors and ecology commentary. By MEGAN WILLS

Three-year celebration will present all ten plays in chronological order, beginning with 'Gem of the Ocean,' opening at Arena Players April 5.

The fun is in the physical acting. The energy is electric. By BOB ASHBY

It’s impossible not to have a good time with David Bryan’s score, which moves a mile a minute, beautifully brought to life by the four main vocalists. By KJ MORAN VELZ

The ‘tale as old as time’ brings fantasy, romance, humor, and child-like innocence to the stage with stellar performances. By WILLIAM POWELL

Lineup includes national tour launches, straight-from-Broadway debuts, and more!

All the actors are on point in this entertaining adaptation of an Agatha Christie whodunit. By BOB ASHBY

The musical stands the test of time with powerful poignancy. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

Staged by a self-branded 'queer theatre for a queer city,' this production has moments that you simply should not miss. By MORGAN PAVEY

At the center of the suspense is a lurid love triangle, and the production is a holiday treat for us 'bah humbug!' folks. By COLLEEN KENNEDY

The production is a pleasure to watch and a powerful reminder of the holiday’s true meaning. By CHARLES GREEN

This production is so visually splendid that dazzling barely begins to describe it. By CYBELE POMEROY

The highly amusing show brings an improv sensibility to fractured retellings of seasonal tales. By BOB ASHBY

The event will feature readings of seven plays from five countries to connect the dots between climate change and environmental justice globally and locally.

In this safe and sacred feminine space, we learn the stories of six historical witches. By COLLEEN KENNEDY