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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Theatre News: Round House Theatre Announces 3rd Annual New Play Festival Schedule by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Round House Theatre Announces Cast & Creative Team For Upcoming World Premiere of Inda Craig-Galván’s A Jumping Off PointApril 10 – May 5, 2024 at Round House TheatreAs part of the …

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Theatre News: Little Theatre of Alexandria Announces 2024-2025 Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

MemphisJULY 20 – AUGUST 10, 2024 Loosely based on a story of Memphis disc jockey Dewey Phillips, one of the first white DJs to play black music in the 1950s. A mixture of soul, blues, jazz…

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Concert News: Shriver Hall Concert Series Announces 2024-2025 Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Baltimore, MD (March 13, 2024) — Shriver Hall Concert Series (SHCS) — Baltimore’s premier presenter of chamber music ensembles and solo recitalists — today announces its 2024-25…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:23PM
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Theatre News: Mosaic Theater Company presents H Street Oral History Project Festival March 16-17, 2024 by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

WASHINGTON, DC—The multi-year arc of Mosaic’s H Street Oral History Project, spearheaded by the Andrew W. Mellon Playwright-in-Residence Psalmayene 24, culminates with the H Street Oral …

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Theatre News: Kelly Colburn named as Flying V’s Incoming Executive Director by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Following a three month search, Flying V’s Board of Trustees has named Kelly Colburn (she/they) as the new Executive Director of Flying V, the Montgomery County-based performing arts organ…

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Theatre News: Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg Welcomed Back to Studio Theatre by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg Set to Resume Executive Director Position at Studio Theatre After Stepping Down from Shakespeare Theatre Company February 29, 2024, Washington, DC – In a joint sta…

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Concert News: Music Director Jonathon Heyward and Yo-Yo Ma to Open Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2024–25 Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

From Masterworks to Modern Fusion: The BSO Sets Stage for a Season of Music that Resonates BALTIMORE (February 29, 2024) — Under the baton of Music Director Jonathon Heyward, the Baltimore…

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Theatre News:  The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts  Presents ‘Reach to the Forest’   by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

The first installment of the biannual series REACH to NATURE February 20–March 3, 2024 at the REACH Aneeshwar Kunchala also named as Kennedy Center’s first Youth Ambassador for the Arts …

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Theatre News: Broadway at The National Announces 2024-25 Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Washington, D.C. (Tuesday, February 27, 2024) – Broadway at The National has announced its 2024/2025 season, featuring the highly anticipated D.C. premiere of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED …

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Cappies Review: ‘Into the Woods’ at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School  by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

St. Andrew’s Episcopal School’s production of Into the Woods brings the audience into the woods and out again, with no shortage of twists and turns. As Little Red Ridinghood remarked nai…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:25PM

Theatre News: Shakespeare Theatre Company to honor Judith Light with Lifetime Achievement Award at Annual Gala by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

February 26, 2024, Washington, D.C.: Shakespeare Theatre Company announced today the addition of Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Judith Light to its star-studded line-up and honorees to …

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Theatre News: American Shakespeare Center Announces Departure of Artistic Director, Brandon Carter by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

STAUNTON, VA – After nearly four years of dedicated service, the American Shakespeare Center (ASC) announces the departure of Brandon Carter, Artistic Director. Carter, who made history as…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:40PM
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Theatre News: Perisphere Theater Appoints New Artistic Leadership by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Silver Spring, Maryland (Feb. 15, 2024) — Montgomery County-based Perisphere Theater has appointed Gerrad Alex Taylor and Lizzi Albert as co-artistic directors, effective April 1, 2024. I…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:04PM
Monday, February 12, 2024

Cappies Review: ‘Cabaret’ at Walt Whitman High School  by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

A flash of red light. A marquee blinks to life, as a drum begins to roll. Slowly, the Master of Ceremonies enters, ready to bid audiences “Willkommen” to the night’s entertainment. Thu…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:43PM
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Theatre News: Theatre Prometheus Announces Its 2024 Season Featuring World Premieres and New Partnerships by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

WASHINGTON, DC – Theatre Prometheus announces its tenth anniversary season, featuring adaptations of Greek myth, a world premiere, and exciting new partnerships that deepen the company’s…

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Sunday, February 4, 2024

Theatre News: Shaquille Stewart Joins Silver Spring Stage as Executive Director by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

SILVER SPRING, February 3, 2024  —  The Silver Spring Stage Board of Directors has hired Silver Spring native Shaquille Stewart as the company’s executive director as the Stage continu…

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Theatre News: Iron Crow Theatre’s ‘RENT’ Extends and Transfers to the Newly Renovated M&T Bank Exchange at The Hippodrome Theatre by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Extended due to popular demand and now at the newly renovated M&T Bank Exchange at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center – home of the Hippodrome Theatre! Following an overwhelming…

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Friday, February 2, 2024

Theatre News: Signature Theatre to Recognize Nathan Lane with the 2024 Stephen Sondheim Award by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

 Arlington, VA – On April 29, 2024, Virginia’s Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre will honor star of stage and screen Nathan Lane with the company’s thirteenth Stephen Sondheim Aw…

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Theatre News: Indira Varma and John Lithgow to be Honored at Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Annual Gala by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

January 31, 2024, Washington, D.C.: Shakespeare Theatre Company announced today the star-studded line-up and honorees to be celebrated at its annual Gala on April 15, 2024. Titled All the W…

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Theatre News: Folger Shakespeare Library to Open New Galleries, Café, and Shop on June 21 by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

  Following a Four-Year Renovation, Historic Building Reimagined with Welcoming and Accessible New Amenities • Poem by US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer-Prize Winner Rita Dove to Welcome Folg…

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Theatre News: David M. Rubenstein to Retire as Kennedy Center Board Chair in 2025; Will Head New Kennedy Center Foundation by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Rubenstein’s transformative leadership elevated the Cultural Center’s national profile, impact, and fundraising. In 2025, Rubenstein will become head of the newly formed Kennedy Center F…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:54PM
Friday, January 26, 2024

Theatre News: Hippodrome Theatre Announces 2024/2025 Series by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Sensational lineup to feature national tour launches, straight-from-Broadway debuts and more! BALTIMORE, Md. (Jan. 26, 2024) – Ron Legler, president of the France-Merrick Performing Arts C…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:46PM
Monday, January 22, 2024

Theatre News: Theatre Washington Announces the 2024 Helen Hayes Award Nominees by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Nominations in 41 categories were announced on January 22, 2024 at the ATLAS Performing Arts Center. Ceremony will take place Monday, May 20 at The Anthem at the District Wharf. WASHINGTON, …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:20PM

Theatre News: Nominations for the 22nd Annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors (WATCH) Awards Announced by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

The nominations for the 2023 WATCH awards honoring community theater in the DC metro area were announced on January 21, 2024 at The Little Theatre of Alexandria. The awards ceremony will tak…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:27PM
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Theatre News: The 2024 Maryland Community Theatre Festival (MCTFA) Awards by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

By Scott Bloom The Maryland Community Theatre Festival Association (MCTFA) held its 35th Festival on January 12-14, 2024 at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, MD. MCTFA (mctfa.org) it is the o…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:04PM
Friday, January 19, 2024

Theatre News: Shakespeare Theatre Company Announces Its ‘National Theatre Live’ Winter Screenings by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

January 18, 2024, Washington, D.C.: Shakespeare Theatre Company is delighted to announce its National Theatre Live screenings lineup this winter. Filmed live from Britain’s most exciting s…

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Monday, January 15, 2024

Theatre News: Ford’s Theatre Presents ‘The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look Festival’ and New Cohort of Ford’s Theatre Legac by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ford’s Theatre presents The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look on January 26-27, 2024, as well as the second cohort of commissioned playwrights. The For…

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Friday, January 12, 2024

Theatre News: Folger Theatre Announces Artists and Releases Full Program Lineup for the Second Year of ‘The Reading Room Festival’ by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Four-day festival includes staged readings, screenings, open rehearsals, pre- and post-show conversations, receptions and more! (WASHINGTON, DC) – Folger Shakespeare Library announced a fu…

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Theatre News: Ford’s Theatre Charity Drive Donations for ‘A Christmas Carol’ Surpass $1 Million in Total  by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Ford’s yearly fundraising drive has raised more than $1,000,000 for Washington-area charities since 2009, with 2023 donations on behalf of Hope and a Home. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ford’s Th…

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Theatre News: Theatre Washington Announces GALA’s Rebecca Medrano as the Recipient of the 2024 Victor Shargai Leadership Award by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Rebecca Medrano, collaborative leader, co-founder, and executive director of GALA Hispanic Theatre, the National Center for Latino Performing Arts Will Be Recognized for Her Exemplary Leader…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:42PM
Thursday, January 4, 2024

Theatre News: American Shakespeare Center Announces Vanessa Morosco as New Executive Director by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

STAUNTON, VA – January 4, 2023 – The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) proudly announces the appointment of Vanessa Morosco as its new Executive Director, marking a significant milestone…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:38AM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards