Sunday, March 19, 2023
Regional and community theatre allow us to watch productions that we might never have a chance to see live onstage. Sometimes, venues are just too far away or too costly. Sometimes larger, m…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:29PMWednesday, March 15, 2023
Ford’s Theatre will be presenting the East Coast premiere of “SHOUT SISTER SHOUT!” by Cheryl L. West and directed by Kenneth L. Roberson opening this week and playing at the historic t…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:40PMWednesday, March 8, 2023
Even if you have seen “King Lear” before, you will want to see this fascinating production by Shakespeare Theatre Company. Expertly directed by Simon Godwin, the play is taken into the m…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:39PMTuesday, February 28, 2023
Now celebrating its 50th Anniversary Season, the Candlelight Concert Society presented the “musically brilliant” Hanzhi Wang on the accordion and the equally talented Steven Banks (read …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:16PMMonday, February 20, 2023
“Kinky Boots,” with a Tony® and Grammy®-winning score by Cyndi Lauper and a book by Tony®-winner Harvey Fierstein, is currently playing at the Olney Theatre Center. The musical is b…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:40PMSaturday, February 18, 2023
Candlelight Concert Society will be presenting “Hanzhi Wang, accordion and Steven Banks, saxophone, with Xak Bjerken, piano” in concert on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Smith Theatr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:50PMWednesday, February 15, 2023
Now playing at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is the delightfully witty “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again].” The play was is written by Adam Long, Da…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:06PMThursday, February 9, 2023
“Men in Boats,” by Jaclyn Backhaus, is currently playing at Silver Spring Stage. It follows the 1869 expedition of John Wesley Powell (Stephanie Dorius) who led nine men to map out the t…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:39AMSunday, February 5, 2023
“Something Rotten!” is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy with book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Directed and choreogra…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:21PMSunday, January 22, 2023
What could be more fun on a winter’s night than to try to solve a wonderful Agatha Christie mystery with friends? Laurel Mill Playhouse is currently presenting “Towards Zero” by Christ…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:53PMWednesday, January 18, 2023
Many years ago, I saw “CATS” at The National Theatre in Washington, D.C. Since then, I have seen it two more times, but that first time was the most memorable. Now “CATS” is back at …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:53PMSaturday, January 14, 2023
“Pride@Prejudice” written by Daniel Elihu, is an updated look at Jane Austen’s beloved novel. The play opens January 27, 2023 and is being presented by Rockville Little Theatre which i…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:45PMFriday, January 13, 2023
Beginning on January 20, 2023 you can see the force of Iron Crew Theatre’s “Hurricane Diane” by Madeleine George at Baltimore Theatre Project. “Hurricane Diane” is an Obie-winning …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:26PMNow playing at Theater J is the “profound and absurd” philosophical comedy, “Two Jews Walk Into a War…A Vaudeville.” The updated play by Seth Rozin follows Ishaq and Zeblyan, the l…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:59AMFriday, December 16, 2022
Once again Chesapeake Shakespeare Company is presenting the holiday classic, “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. This version takes place in Victorian Baltimore which ties the story …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:46AMThursday, December 15, 2022
It’s the season to be jolly and what could be jollier than watching a performance of “A Christmas Story” at Laurel Mill Playhouse. The play was written by Philip Grecian, is produced b…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:12PMThursday, December 8, 2022
The works of Shakespeare have led to many new great scripts from “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” to “Shakespeare in Love” and, recently “Gary.” Some are based on the ch…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:09PMThe holiday season was feeling more familiar with Columbia’s Pro Cantare’s performance of the timeless “Handel: Messiah” on Sunday, December 4, 2022 . Residents of Columbia and the s…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:55PMMonday, December 5, 2022
When Sammy Jungwirth, a 17-year-old theatre prodigy from Baltimore, discovered a musical called “Beautiful and Damned” originally produced in London’s West End, he decided to acquire t…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:26AMThursday, December 1, 2022
From the New York Stage to the Iron Crow Theatre in Baltimore comes “Head Over Heels,” the new queer musical that rocked the Big White Way garnering wonderful reviews. The book is writte…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:53PMWednesday, November 16, 2022
“Mister Roberts,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan (and adapted from Heggen’s book) is currently playing at Salem Players. It is produced by An…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:18AMWednesday, November 2, 2022
Directed by artistic director Simon Godwin, Shakespeare Theatre Company will be presenting the Bard’s “Much Ado About Nothing” beginning on November 10. This play is probably one of th…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:43PMTuesday, October 25, 2022
Laurel Mill Playhouse is currently presenting the world-premiere of “Hellbent” by Jeff Dunne who also directs. The play is a satire of Dunne’s vision of hell. Lacey (Victoria Sova) and…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:16PMMonday, October 3, 2022
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical” is the brand new North American tour just coming off the show’s Broadway run. “This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:53PMTuesday, September 27, 2022
The Brentano String Quartet with Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet, will be performing for Candlelight Concert Society on October 9, 2022. The program will include works by Claudio Monteverdi, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:35AMRep Stages production of “Songs for a New World” is a collection of songs by Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, Parade, and Bridges of Madison County) and is a re…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:01AMMonday, September 26, 2022
The National Philharmonic has begun its new season which will include great orchestral works from Beethoven to Rachmaninoff, along with Berlioz’s “Requiem” and Orff’s “Camina Buran…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:13PMSunday, September 18, 2022
Co-produced by Bill Hurlbut and Tristan Poje and directed by Rob Gorman, “Circle Mirror Transformation” by Annie Baker follows an acting class in a small town in Vermont over the course …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:34PMThursday, September 15, 2022
Candlelight Concert Society began their 50th Anniversary season with a splash. The Knights Chamber Orchestra, with Eric Jacobsen conducting, drew several standing ovations for their performa…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:35AMWednesday, September 7, 2022
The City of Fairfax Theatre Company will be presenting William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” at the Veteran’s Amphitheater in Fairfax, Virginia beginning September 9, 2022. The CFTC is exc…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:03PMThursday, August 25, 2022
On September 7, 2022, DC’s Theatre J will open their production of Hannah Moscovitch’s play “Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story.” The play was created by Hannah Moscovitch, Ben Caplan, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:59PM 
