Rollicking good ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ at Olney Theatre Center

Natalie Weiss as hit songwriter Carole King carried each song with confidence befitting a rockstar. By MORGAN PAVEY

Fresh new one-acts play ‘Variations on Courage’ from Rapid Lemon Productions

The project is in its 20th year with a generous buffet of small plate performances. By CYBELE POMEROY

‘The Miser’ has a wealth of fun at Classic Theatre of...

Molière’s classic comedy gets an energetic revival in an outdoor beer garden. By CHARLES GREEN

Four Seasons bio-musical ‘Jersey Boys’ is terrific fun at Toby’s Dinner...

The four leads light up the entire theater with energy and joy. By CAROLINE BOCK

Cirque du Soleil’s first country-themed show, ‘Songblazers,’ coming to Baltimore

Cirque's tribute to the legendary and modern trailblazers of country music performs at the Hippodrome December 20-29.

A lively ‘Tootsie’ the musical at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theater

The enthusiasm and talent exhibited by the cast is unquestionable, and they’re absolutely charming as wait staff. By CYBELE POMEROY

Outdoor ‘Merry Wives of Windsor’ channels playful spirit of the Bard...

The communal atmosphere filled with laughter and music is a delightful way for both adults and children to spend a summer evening. By BRITTANY PROUDFOOT GINDER

Perfect for Pride Month: ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ at Iron Crow

A 16-year-old British schoolboy dreams of becoming a professional drag queen, and the multi-talented Bradley Adam Stein is riveting in the role. By MORGAN PAVEY

Joyous ‘Crazy for You’ showcases talents at Classic Theatre of Maryland

Everything comes together for an enchanting blend of incredible dancing and classic Gershwin songs. By CHARLES GREEN

‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ enchants as 1980s teen comedy at Everyman Theatre

This wonderful and joyous production hinges on the existential question 'My God, are we gonna be like our parents?' By COLLEEN KENNEDY

Campy comedy in ‘Clue’ on tour at the Hippodrome in Baltimore

Fun fact: All the characters are based in Washington, DC, the home of political high jinks. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare set in gritty 1975 Baltimore

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

Everyman Theatre announces 2024/25 season

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.

A dreamy good ‘Mamma Mia!’ on tour at the Hippodrome in...

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

‘Gypsy’ takes off at Classic Theatre of Maryland

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

‘Hot Wing King’ at Baltimore Center Stage brings the comedic hot...

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

‘Slime’ glistens and glows in U.S. premiere at UMBC

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

August Wilson’s ‘American Century Cycle’ to play at 10 theaters in...

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

Allegorical squabbles in ‘The Squirrels’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre

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

Dynamic musical ‘Diana’ reigns at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre

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