Tag: Maryland Metro Theater Arts
The Royal Ballet’s ‘Don Quixote’ at The Kennedy Center
Carlos Acosta’s Don Quixote is a Royal treat
Sometimes balletomanes can only distinguish between a truly great dance concert and a very fine one by...
‘Alice in Wonderland’ at Encore Stage & Studio
Encore Stage & Studio presents Tim Kelly's theatrical adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, a beloved classic by Lewis Carroll. Artistic Director Susan Alison Keady...
‘NEWSIES’ at The National Theatre
Disney’s high-octane Newsies of New York have pirouetted their way to Pennsylvania Avenue in the Washington, DC, premiere engagement of the Tony Award-winning smash...
Meet the Director and Cast of Spooky Action Theater’s ‘Jarry Inside...
In Part 2 of a series of interviews with the Director and cast of Spooky Action Theater’s Jarry Inside Out, meet Director Catherine Tripp.
Please introduce yourself...
‘Lend Me a Tenor’ at the Washington County Playhouse
Lend Me a Tenor at the Washington County Playhouse is a rollercoaster ride of laughs. Director Laura Martin brings this well-known Ken Ludwig farce...
Source Theatre Festival 2015: ‘Science and Soulmates’ 10-Minute Plays
Quadratic equations and heart palpitations dominate Science and Soulmates, one third of the 2015 Source Festival’s series of ten minute plays. These six short...
‘The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife’ at Theater J
A hit Broadway comedy, The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, rounds out Theater J’s 2014–2015 season in a production smartly directed by Eleanor Holdridge. Written...
‘Tartuffe’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company
“People do not mind being wicked,” said Moliere, “but they do object to being made ridiculous.” In Moliere’s great play Tartuffe, the merchant Orgon...
In the Moment: 2015 Capital Fringe Festival Preview #1: ‘BOND: An...
Looking at the upcoming Workhouse (Lorton, VA) Performing Arts Center calendar and the Capital Fringe Festival performance schedule, I spotted a show from Tasty...
Romell Witherspoon on Playing Rosencrantz in Folger Theatre’s ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...
In Part 2 of our interviews with the actors playing Rosencrantz and Guildenstern at Folger Theatre, meet Romell Witherspoon.
Sophia: Please introduce yourself to our readers....
‘The Good Counselor’ at 1st Stage
“You will never know the truth of my life,” says Rita Heffernon (Deidra LaWan Starnes) to her son, Vincent (Manu Kumasi), in a moment...
‘Mary-Kate Olsen is in Love’ at The Studio Theatre
Mallery Avidon's Mary-Kate Olsen is in Love, now playing at Studio's Milton Theatre, is many things.
It is a poetically funny exposé on 21st century...
‘Why Torture is Wrong and The People Who Love Them’ at...
Colonial Players current production of Christopher Durang’s Why Torture is Wrong and The People Who Love Them is an affectionate treatment of a wondrously...
‘The Oldest Profession’ at Rainbow Theatre Project
For female actors over 40, a familiar and monotonous list of character types dominates the theatre: mother, grandmother, beloved domestic worker. That’s why it...
The List of the 2015 Tony Award Winners
Here is the list of the 2015 Tony Award Winners:
Best Play
WINNER: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Disgraced
Hand to God
Wolf Hall Parts One...
‘Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash’ at Infinity Theatre...
Infinity Theatre Company has launched their Annapolis summer season with the production of Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash by Richard Maltby,...
Source Theatre Festival 2015: ‘Love & Botany: 10-Minute Plays’
Michael Pollan's The Botany of Desire (later turned into a PBS documentary of the same name) explored the world from the point of view of four...
BSO: Beethoven’s 5th Symphony at Strathmore
Playing what has perhaps become the four most famous chords in the western canon, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra tackled Beethoven’s 5th last night at...
‘Dirty Blonde’ at the Little Theatre of Alexandria
Dirty Blonde, written by Claudia Shear and directed by Jennifer Lyman, follows two stories: the rise to fame of star Mae West and the...
Magic Time! Update 6/6/15: ‘Out/Spoken: Intimate Stories of LGBT Pride: Meet...
Update on 6/6/15:
A near-capacity crowd gathered in the 9:30 Club Friday night, June 5, 2015—not standing in wait for a band to come...