Maryland

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

Lloyd Suh’s play about the first Chinese woman immigrant in America makes her dreams present. By DANIELLA IGNACIO

A musical buffet of vignettes featuring Vaudeville technique, live music, and comedy brilliance — in Baltmore through November 12. By CYBELE POMEROY

Founding artistic director Ian Gallanar directs the season opener with warmth, humor, and congeniality. By COLLEEN KENNEDY

Joan Smith dominates the stage as the Pilot in this searing look at the psychological effects of drone warfare. By CHARLES GREEN

This revival of the Tony-winning Afrobeat musical brings a legendary performer and activist bursting back to life.

A music buff previews Bob Bartlett's new rom-com about browsing for records and romance, performed in a local neighborhood record store.

Veteran director John Cusamano leaves Maryland with a triumph.

'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)' is a joy for all audiences who may know many or none.

A lineup of classic plays and musicals to delight audiences of all ages.

Old and new jokey tropes combine in this comedy about how a woman can be deceived by her desire for 'a man.'

The characters in this modern adaption of a 17th-century play make something of their lives in ways that have a real impact on the audience.

This is a show designed to provoke laughter — the performers have impeccable delivery, fascinating physicality, and brilliantly coordinated comic timing.

Vince Eisenson’s Hamlet is natural and effortless, and the production is lean, energetic, and powerful.

In the age of tiny electronic devices for small fingers, the company celebrates its 40th year of 'inspiring a new generation of puppet enthusiasts.'