Tag: Maryland Metro Theater Arts

Round House Theatre just opened a stunningly good production of NSFW directed by Meredith McDonough. The script by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood is a marvel...

Annapolis' Infinity Theatre Company (Anna Roberts Ostroff & Alan Ostroff) and Perry Street Theatricals (Martin Platt & David Elliott) are proud to announce that the...

Many scribes have been offering opinions on who might win the Tony Awards this coming Sunday, June 7th, and for those of you who haven't...

The Landless Theatre Company announces development of its second work of “Metal Theatre” for production in Summer, 2016: The Mystery of Edwin Drood -...

Updated 6/1/5: Before seeing Faction of Fools' Commedia dell’arte interpretation of Thornton Wilder's Our Town in full production (I'd previously seen it in a workshop), I was...

You might think a suicide pact among losers who meet on line would not be a terribly good premise for a warmhearted comedy—much less...

Big things do come in small packages. This old adage was proven correctly with the Riverbend Opera Company’s performance of Adriana Lecouvreur at the...

Oh what a night - there’s a party goin’ on! Chaka Khan, Queen of Funk Soul,  and the funkedelic Kool and the Gang were a red-hot...

When many people think of Charles Dickens, they think of the assigned readings from their high school English classes. If Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre presented...

The author of the infamous Ubu Roi, the play which proudly proclaims high culture as but "pshit" sculpted into attractive façades, Alfred Jarry is...

Forget everything you learned from the recent PBS miniseries Wolf Hall. Robert Bolt’s A Man for All Seasons, currently playing at Herndon’s NextStop Theatre,...

Raconteur. A word seldom used nowadays. In the era of Twitter and short attention spans, good luck finding "a person who excels in telling...

As the weather turns sultry, Baltimore theater goers with an appreciation for irony should make it a point not to miss 2nd Star Productions...

Faction of Fools does it again with an innovative production of Thornton Wilder’s revolutionary and Pulitzer Prize-winning play Our Town, which originally debuted in...

The gaunt and haunted figure of Franz Kafka obsessed the renowned Polish poet, novelist, and dramatist Tadeusz Różewicz (1921-2014). His two-act play The Trap—part expressionistic, part...

At the atmospheric Strathmore complex in North Bethesda on a hot Thursday evening,  on May 28, 2015, the musical presentation entitled The Music of...

For a good time, call (703) 425-6782. That gets you the Providence Players of Fairfax’s reservations line, and this bedrock company of major-league players...

Last night, I found myself transported to 2063, a world in which Africa is one large united nation, the United States is welcoming the...

"Only dead men tell the truth," said Mark Twain. And Zombies. Robert O'Hara's Zombie: The American opened last night at Woolly Mammoth and, save for one...

In Tom Stoppard's wonderful farce, On the Razzle, the humor relies on mistaken identities, lots of puns and malapropos, pratfalls, sex, and pomposity. Silver Spring...