‘A Christmas Carol’ feels fresh at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
With its Baltimore charm, this production is more than a retelling; it’s a celebration, a holiday tradition all its own. By CONSTANCE BEULAH
‘Frosty the Snow Man’ captivates with joy at Adventure Theatre
Based on the iconic holiday song, the show reminds audiences that childlike wonder will always be within us, especially at this time of year. By ANDREA “DRE” PEDEMONTE
Whimsical ‘Snowman and the Snowdog’ enraptures at Imagination Stage
An ideal outing for all generations, this joyful new musical is the perfect kickoff for the holiday season. By JULIA TUCKER
‘Elf the Musical’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre is a tasty holiday...
This seasonal confection is sweet, tart, and delightful for children and adults alike. By JENNIFER GEORGIA
A ‘Hello, Dolly!’ with star power celebrates us all at Olney...
The melodic and superbly acted production is a glorious paean to diversity and love. By SOPHIA HOWES
‘Pride and Prejudice’ is a theatrical masterpiece at Compass Rose Theater
Ahead of Jane Austen’s 250th birthday in December comes a brilliantly staged adaptation of her renowned novel. By JULIA TUCKER
Highlights of AmaZing Theatre’s fourth biannual 10-Minute Play Festival
Inspired by this year’s theme of ‘Change,’ the plays were filled with humor, family drama, social messages, and fun. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
‘A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe’ to debut in Baltimore
Dickens-Poe mashup opens December 5 at the Motor House Theater.
Morality, mortality, and farce in ‘Everybody’ at Bowie State University
Emerging student artists talk about the process of their production and the meaning of the play. By LaSHAY FLETCHER
A rousing and all-too-relevant ‘Urinetown’ at Rockville Musical Theatre
The musical's outrageous humor and biting commentary reflect the pressing tensions of our time. By CAROLINE BOCK
A scintillating modern-dress ‘Tartuffe’ at Silver Spring Stage
Jacqueline Youm directs a funny, well-paced production that does full credit to the Molière classic. By BOB ASHBY
‘The Rocky Horror Show’ more than delivers at Maryland Ensemble Theatre
A co-production with Theatre FCC, the cult classic moves at a breakneck clip and seamlessly incorporates audience participation. By ANDREA MOYA
Round House Theatre announces cast for U.S. premiere of ‘Rules for...
British playwright Sam Holcroft's Yuletide farce, newly adapted for American audiences, opens December 3.
Baltimore Center Stage announces next Lab410 cohort
Three Baltimore-area playwrights selected for 2025/26 residency.
Flying V’s smart and savvy ‘Doctor Moloch’ asks: How human can...
With gusto and elegance, this timely play about a robot offers a meditation on empathy, relationships, and trust. By MELISSA STURGES
Round House Theatre announces passing of Jerry Whiddon
Longtime artistic director of Round House died October 17 at age 77, surrounded by family and friends.
Bethesda Little Theatre’s new musical ‘French Cupcakes’ is delish
The show is written, directed, and performed with charm, panache, and whimsy for a chucklingly good time. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
A brilliantly staged ‘Persuasion’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Beautiful, humorous, lively, delicious, and romantic, the production is everything a Jane Austen fan could wish. By JENNIFER GEORGIA
Nova Y. Payton and Moses Villarama to star in ‘Hello, Dolly!’...
Frequent collaborator Kevin S. McAllister directs the classic musical of love, money, and mayhem that begins November 6 and runs through the New Year.
Wit and charm in ‘Importance of Being Earnest’ at Classic Theatre...
The production of Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy is a standout accomplishment. By CHARLES GREEN