Tag: Maryland Metro Theater Arts
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Married Sex’ by Sydney-Chanele Dawkins
The combination of sharing one’s vulnerability into insightful personal storytelling is not only an art. It’s a gift.
Married Sex is an engaging one-woman show based...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Mark Twain’s Riverboat Extravaganza’ by Maddie Gaw
We have a few rules here at DCMetroTheaterArts, and one of those rules is to keep our reviews focused on the show that we,...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Young Olympians and the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure...
Keeping the stories of Greek mythology fresh and evergreen for the present day, as well as instructive and entertaining to those of student age...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Crime Buster Blast-Off 3000 (Yeah!)’ by Justin Schneider
Let's get this out of the way: The Bradford Güild's Crime Buster Blast-Off 3000 (Yeah!) is a hot mess. The plot (supposedly based on...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Fireball XL’ by Justin Schneider
Here's a quick test for you: if you start giggling when I tell you to imagine Captain Picard reading this review and shouting “There...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Waiting for Orson’ by Pat Davis
Waiting for Orson is an engaging and well-acted meditation on mysticism, madness, and the confusion between the two. Camped out in Penn Station, Tristan...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘The Elephant in My Closet’ by Leslie Weisman
Looking at the title of this show, you know it’s a metaphor. And even without knowing anything about what the show’s about, you probably...
Capital Fringe Review: “The Snuff Musical’ by Maddie Gaw
They’ll make anything into a musical these days. Well, not just anything. Any movie gets a musical these days. If all future movie-based musicals...
‘The Third Breast’ at Ambassador Theater by Yvonne French
In Ambassador Theater's The Third Breast you are transported from an idyllic commune into a militaristic cult. The harrowing journey is the hallmark of thought-provoking...
‘The Wiz’ at Montgomery College’s Summer Dinner Theatre by Ramona Harper
“This is an amazing production” -- words of one of the visibly dazzled theatergoers following opening night’s The Wiz at Montgomery College’s Summer Dinner Theatre 2013....
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Amanda Gunther
If I were a rich man, I would buy you all tickets to go to the Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre’s production of Fiddler on...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘The Crayon King, or Learning to Share’ by...
The Crayon King, or Learning to Share, by DC Character Coalition, is much more than a tale about sharing. This playful piece is...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Marsha’ by Mike Spain
Marsha is both brilliantly written and performed and also quite disturbing. Alan Harris' short play is about a kidnapped child who takes the same walk around...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘The Burlesque of Broadway’ by Nicole Cusick
Burlesque is making a strong comeback in this year’s Capital Fringe Festival. It is quite possible that The Burlesque of Broadway could run away...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Someone to Watch Over Me’ by Nicole Cusick
Someone to Watch Over Me is nothing but a pure DC fairytale. That is the simple way to describe the plot of this politically...
Capital Fringe Review: “The D.C. State Players Present Agamemnon” by Andrew...
There is a new titan in the DC Theatre community, and his name is Tonee Bollocks. Bollocks is the Artistic Director of The D.C....
Capital Fringe Review: ‘The Clocks’ by Grace Kim
The Clocks is quite a sensory experience and full of creativity and imagination. You’ll experience visuals, sounds, actions and activity that are all layered...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Big River (and Other Wayfaring Ballets)’ by Rick...
If you are looking for accessible art, deeply rooted in a tradition that dates back to the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century,...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘No Sex, Please’ by Jessica Vaughan
No Sex, Please local storyteller Derek Hills recounts the saga of the 28 years it took to lose his virginity in every hilarious, sometime heartbreaking, mostly humiliating...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Cabaret XXX – Who Do You Think You...
Another steamy night in the Baldacchino Gypsy Tent Bar was courtesy of Pinky Swear Productions. This year’s annual offering, Cabaret XXXY: Who Do You...