“Petite Rouge: A Cajun Red Riding Hood” is an unconventional adaptation of the classic fairy tale and teems with unbridled exuberance. Based on Mike Artell’s 2001 picture book of the s…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:03PMCharles Dickens’ classic novella, “A Christmas Carol,” has been presented in numerous formats since its publishing nearly 200 years ago. This venerable tale tells the story of Ebenezer…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:14PMChristmas card etiquette has been a ubiquitous topic of the holiday season for generations with the practice of sending greetings dating back to the Victorian era. Jennifer Faletto’s ho…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:11AMParticipating in Christmas pageants has been a rite of passage for many children, and these events have fostered priceless memories for decades. Barbara Robinson’s 1982 stage adaptation of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:44PMThroughout its illustrious history, the Kennedy Center has been the site of several world premiere productions. The underwater-themed musical, “Finn,” is the newest of these, debuting as…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:17PMFor thousands of years, magicians have fooled audiences through sleight of hand, psychic manipulation, special effects, and misdirection. The North American tour of “Champions of Magic,”…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:41PMWilliam Shakespeare‘s romantic comedy, “Twelfth Night,” made its debut in 1623 when it was included in the First Folio, the first published collection of Shakespeare’s plays. Four ce…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:06PM“Many moons ago” in 1959, Hans Christian Andersen’s renowned fairy tale, “The Princess and the Pea,” inspired a musical comedy and “Once Upon a Mattress” was born. In the 65 ye…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:50PMSince it was published in 1975, Natalie Babbitt’s novel, Tuck Everlasting, has sold more than five million copies. This children’s literature classic has been the basis of two films and …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:46AMEdgar Allan Poe has long been one of the world’s most celebrated authors, his fame and following remain untouched almost 200 years after his death. In Baltimore, the Edgar Allen Poe House …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:02AMBernard Slade’s romantic comedy, “Same Time, Next Year,” opened on Broadway in 1975 and ran for more than three years with over 1,000 performances. A film version was released in 19…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:37PMOther Voices Theatre kicked off their 28th season with “Big Fish,” and the show was quite a catch! With a dazzling cast and ingenious minimalist staging, this play was an excellent produ…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:59AMNearly 20 years after its release, the blockbuster film, “Sister Act,” arrived on Broadway as a stage adaptation in 2011, receiving multiple Tony nominations. This rousing musical versio…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:19AMFor more than four centuries, “Macbeth” has been one of Shakespeare’s best-known works. This tragedy explores the themes of fate, loyalty, power, and ambition, as well as the concept o…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:33PMIn 1979, Stephen Sondheim’s masterpiece thriller, “Sweeney Todd,” opened on Broadway to critical acclaim, winning eight Tony Awards. More than 40 years after its debut, the musical sti…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:09AMFor over 100 years, Winnie the Pooh has captured the hearts of young and old. Through inspiring tales, this renowned bear has taught many generations about the importance of friendship and l…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:31PMJane Austen’s debut novel, Sense and Sensibility, has been a staple of literature for more than 200 years. Many screen, radio, and literature adaptations of this classic have been produ…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:39PMThe Montgomery Playhouse’s production of “Red Herring” at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn transports audiences to 1952 when Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon were in the presidential race…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:02PMJoseph Kesselring’s 1939 play, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” features an eccentric cast of characters, a fast-paced plot with many twists and turns, and an array of comical moments. Bowie Co…
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