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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

'The 39 Steps' spoofs Hitchcock in dazzling, dizzying style at Rep Stage in Howard County by Patti Restivo

Rep Stage’s 26th season at the Horowitz Center for the Arts is closing with a madcap bang in the current run of Patrick Barlow’s “The 39 Steps,” a raucous family-friendly farce calli…

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Review: Youth is served in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Jr.' at Children’s Theatre of Annapolis by Patti Restivo

Back on the road, in the air and at sea again after magically appearing in the Disney film a half century ago, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” continues to enchant the young and young-at-heart…

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Monday, September 19, 2016

Laurel playhouse production of 'The 39 Steps' blends Monty Python, Hitchcock thriller by Patti Restivo

On the heels of a summer of successful children's shows, the season is changing at Laurel Mill Playhouse. Its current production of Patrick Barlow's "The 39 Steps" — a raucous adult (but f…

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Thursday, November 5, 2015

'Raw' by Baltimore playwright premiers at Venus Theatre in Laurel by Patti Restivo

'Raw' by Baltimore playwright premiers at Venus Theatre

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Good and evil make for intense 'Sweeney Todd' at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Patti Restivo

A motley crew of harmonizing ghouls have arrived just in time to rattle Main Street for Halloween in Laurel Mill Playhouse's production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," d…

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Friday, September 4, 2015

Howard's Fabulous 50+ Players share musical theater passion by Patti Restivo

County's outreach group performs for fellow seniors

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