‘Hamlecchino’ at Faction of Fools by Natalie McCabe
Something may be rotten in the state of Denmark, but energy is high and comedy very much alive in Faction of Fools’ current production, Hamlecchino,...
‘Deathtrap’ at Prince George’s Little Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Suspense is a fine tool to sharpen any theatrical thriller. And you’ll find plenty of it along with a healthy dose of comedy in...
‘Sandwalk’ at University of Maryland’s School of Theatre Dance Performance Studies...
Usually, when I am in the theatre, I’m very grateful for the fourth wall. The players interact with each other, and I am content...
‘The Nautical Yards’ at Force/Collision by Amanda Gunther
A mystical journey awaits you in the waters of Yards Park. Water mythology, wartime, love and loss, all of this is intricately intertwined into...
Dance Review: ‘Noism’ at The Kennedy Center by Carolyn Kelermen
If off-the wall comedy, space-age dancing, technical wonders, and choreography that defies definition turn you on, catch tonight’s performance of choreographer/lighting designer/architect/poet Jo Kanamori’s contemporary...
‘Mary Poppins’ at Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center...
Wanted: a nanny for two adorable children, one who will play games, all sorts, and take them on outings and give them treats, sing...
‘Miss Havisham’s Fire’ At Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center by Tiffany...
There are certain characters in literature that, for whatever reason, capture the imagination, whether for good or ill. Miss Havisham, with her decaying wedding...
‘The Fantasticks’ at Vienna Theatre Company by Doug Poms
The Fantasticks has the distinction of being the longest-running musical in history (the original Off-Broadway production ran a whopping 17,162 performances between 1960 and...
‘A Grand Night for Singing’ at Washington Savoyards
Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals live in our hearts with their happily-ever-after stories and popular songs. In Washington Savoyards’ production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein...
‘Pure Tango’ at Gala Hispanic Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Tango es la pasiòn del alma. Tango is the passion of the soul. Tango is many things; it can be a man, a woman,...
‘The 39 Steps’ at The Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther
Murder! Mayhem! Mystery! Clowns? This exciting action-packed thriller could be none other than The 39 Steps presented at The Olney Theatre Center. Adapted by...
‘Las Meninas’ at Rep Stage by Amanda Gunther
Deception is the shining glory in the court of King Louis XIV. Or so the story unfurls in Rep Stage’s production of Lynn Nottage’s...
‘God of Carnage’ at Signature Theatre by Ashunda Norris
I absolutely loathe the fact that people must pretend to like one another for the sake of appearances and are deemed socially inept if...
‘Deathtrap’ at McLean Community Players by Julia L. Exline
McLean Community Players presents Deathtrap, Broadway’s longest-running thriller by Ira Levin. Directed by Jerry Bonnes, Deathtrap is a suspenseful treat filled with greed, deceit,...
‘Witness for the Prosecution’ at The Little Theatre of Alexandria by...
The Little Theatre of Alexandria present’s Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution, a courtroom thriller with sudden twists and turns that shock even those...
‘The Whipping Man’ at Theater J by Joel Markowitz
Theater J's powerful and sizzling production of Matthew Lopez's The Whipping Man, directed with sensitivity and heart by Jennifer L. Nelson, is a theatrical...
‘Dancing at Lughnasa’ at Quotidian Theatre Company by Natalie McCabe
Quotidian Theatre Company’s Mission Statement reads, in part, “By providing realistic situations and dialogue, we want to give the audience the impression that they...
‘Hairspray’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore by Amanda Gunther
Get ready Baltimore - Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore is welcoming you to the 60’s with their fabulously fantastic production of the Tony Award-winning...
‘Incorruptible’ at The University of Maryland Baltimore County by Amanda Gunther
The Dark Ages bring about a plethora of negative connotations: plague, pestilence, death, etc. But if I told you there was comedy to be...
Film Review: ‘Blue Like Jazz’ by Bari Biern
Steve Taylor directs this indie film, adapted from a 2003 memoir by American author, Don Miller. In Blue Like Jazz, nineteen-year-old Miller (Marshall Allman)...