In the Moment Interview: Jordan Friend, Artistic Director of 4615 Theatre
A new generation of theater-makers are beginning to assert themselves in the DC area. They are the Millennial generation who have made DC their...
An Interview with the National Orchestral Institute and Festival (NOI+F) Director...
When the National Orchestral Institute and Festival (NOI+F) began in 1987, its first director appealed to student musicians across the country by telling them...
In the Moment: Interview with Theatrical Designer Deb Sivigny Part I
Deb Sivigny is one busy scenic and costume designer in the DC theater community. Just recently, she developed design elements for the Rorschach Theatre production...
Review: ‘The Little Mermaid JR’ at BRAVO Productions
Theater is a vital part of our culture. Imagination is discovered. History revealed. New ideas expressed. And the limitless lessons to be garnered from...
Baltimore Center Stage Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah Announces Departure at End...
The Board of Directors of Baltimore Center Stage and Kwame Kwei-Armah have jointly announced that Kwei-Armah will leave his position as artistic director at...
Review: ‘Alice in Wonderland’ at The Collaborative Theatre Company at Fells...
Delving into classic text with histrionic flair, The Collaborative Theatre Company (TCT) presents The Manhattan Project’s version of Lewis Carroll’s time-honored 1865 tale, Alice in...
Review: ‘Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook’ at Adventure Theatre...
When I was about eight-years-old, I saw an irresistible set of Hello, Kitty pencils while shopping with my mom. She told me I couldn’t...
In the Moment: A Report on ‘How I Learned What I...
Reflections of a hard-headed son on the Round House Theatre production of August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned.
As a theatrical production, August...
Review: ‘Forsaken Angels’ at Wolf Pack Theatre Company
“Write what you know.” Attributed to Mark Twain, this advice is adhered to by many a playwright, including a local one, William Leary. His...
Preview: Thunderous Productions’ ‘Murder on the Nile’ Opens on Friday, June...
Thunderous Productions' Murder on the Nile is not your parents' or grandparents' version of Agatha Christie. Opening Friday, June 23, 2017, at the Greenbelt...
Review: ‘Dreamgirls’ at ANKH Repertory Theatre and The Finest! Performance Foundation
Dreamgirls, with book and lyrics by Tom Eyen and music by Henry Krieger, was one of the very first shows I saw on Broadway,...
Review: ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre
“May I return to the beginning?” runs a beloved lyric to the song “Any Dream Will Do” from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,...
Review: ‘Rebollar and Friends: 40 and Up!’
We’ve all heard the cliches about aging: Life begins at 40. You are not getting older, you are getting better. Age is just a...
Review: ‘Cry-Baby The Musical’ at Drama Learning Center
Baltimore’s John Waters takes another swipe at Eisenhower-era conformity in Cry-Baby: The Musical, making its area premiere now at the Drama Learning Center in...
Review: ‘The Tempest’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare in the park is a long-held American tradition. From venues in places such as New York City’s Central Park and Washington, DC’s Carter...
Single Carrot Theatre Announces Additional Performances of Sold-Out ‘Promenade: Baltimore’
In response to continued demand for tickets, Single Carrot Theatre will be extending the sold-out Promenade: Baltimore for three performances. The production, which is...
Review: ‘Godspell JR’ at Bravo Productions
BRAVO Productions Theatre for Young Artists strives to nurture young, local talent and offers the opportunity for those budding entertainers to perform both mainstream...
Review: ‘A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline’ at Infinity Theatre Company
Patsy Cline’s spirit inhabited the theater when Laura Stracko sang some of Cline’s later and best known songs including “Sweet Dreams,” “She’s Got You,”...
Review: ‘How I Learned What I Learned’ at Round House Theatre
August Wilson was a high school dropout who went on to receive two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama and he’s regarded as one of the...
Review: ‘Flying V Fights: The Secret History of the Unknown World’...
It was a day for the un-stuffy. I wanted to engage with something new and ambitious. I hoped to be left agog. Well, Flying...