352 stories by "April Forrer"
1. The Twelve Days of Christmas at Adventure Theatre MTC. “…an exceptional, foot-tapping delight for the entire family.” - April Forrer READ April Forrer’s Review. …
The classic holiday song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" gets a revved-up overhaul this holiday season at Adventure Theatre " MTC. This is the first Christmas season in which young Shirle…
Reisterstown Theatre Project's (RTP) production of Peter Pan & Wendy begins with Wendy Darling's daughter Jane (Emily Lambert), all grown up, and reading a bedtime story of Peter Pan to …
1. 'The Iceman Cometh' by Quotidian Theatre Company at Bethesda's Writer's Center. “…a working class camaraderie and bohemia that comes alive on stage like bubbles in a bottle.”…
1. Dance of the Holy Ghosts: A Play on Memory at Center Stage. “The experience of Dance of the Holy Ghosts, both its script and performance, is not to be missed.” -Â Brandon Am…
The Heritage Players' production of Deathtrap opens to the scene of a rustic house with exposed beams, antique furniture, worn rugs and an impressive collection of ancient weapons — ak…
Baltimore native, Octavius J. Johnson is a star on the rise. Called the "Black Justin Bieber" on the new Showtime television series “Ray Donovan,” 18-year-old Octavius is not a n…
The mist, the shadows, the large black birds circling the sky above and footsteps echoing off the barren walls; perhaps you are in a haunted house or perhaps you are entombed in the Chesapea…
1. The 39 Steps at NextStop Theatre. “Great show out of the gate, showing that cheeky minimalist style of the brits and brings back an era of seat of your pants theatre"grabbing a p…
What do you get a girl of nine who has everything she has ever wanted? Well, you get her what she wants, unless, of course, what she wants is a brontosaurus. Imagination Stage opens …
Pumpkin Theatre's 46th season kicks off with The Elves and the Shoemaker. Best. Shoes. Ever., an original production written by Producing Artistic Director Jimi Kinstle. Another first fo…
1. The Velocity of Autumn at Arena Stage. “…an hilariously touching comedy…Arena's commitment to new American drama is truly a godsend.” - Robert Michael Oliver, MD The…
In Adventure Theatre MTC's musical production of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown's classic childhood text come to life through songs, bright colors and loveable characters. In this g…
Throw in a handful of "Monty Python," a sliver of "Black Books" and a pinch of "The Office" (the British version, of course) and mix well. That's how to make a delicious brew of two part…
‘Rising Star’ is a new column on MD Theatre Guide that will shine the spotlight on a young performance artist in the MD/DC/Northern VA theatre and entertainment world. Whether he…
Circus!, the "Grandest Show on Strings," is proudly playing now at The Puppet Co. Playhouse in Glen Echo Park. With trumpets heralding their arrival, Christopher Piper and Queen Suyat se…
Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre's Royal Court Jesters production of Seussical Jr. is great fun to watch, and it looks as if the young cast has even more fun performing it. Seussic…
Studio Theatre's production of Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show explodes into the comparatively calm streets of Washington, D.C. Mitchell Jarvis gives us a Frank N. Furter who is …
Detective Pimbley and the Case of the Rich Dead Lady, presented by The Impressionable Players, is a comedy entry the 2013 Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, DC and opened to a sold out t…
Violent Delights:Â A Shakespearean Brawl-esque Sideshow is an entry in the 2013 Capital Fringe Festival presented by Off The Quill, created by Patrick Mullen and written by J. Peter Langs…
Imagination Stage's production of the musical version of Peter Pan, Peter Pan and Wendy, written by Alyn Cardarelli with music by Steve Goers, is based on J.M. Barrie's 1904 stage play Peter…
It's not often that I walk into a theater and say "Wow!" That's exactly what happened when I first saw the stage for Adventure Theatre MTC's production of Dr. Seuss's Cat in the Hat. …
The Puppet Co.'s first production in their "Make Summer Fun" series is Bathtub Pirates from Grey Seal Puppets.  Bathtub Pirates features Captain Blackbeard, a puppet in search of a sh…
The innaugural production of the Theater Without Limits company, Snoopy: The Musical, Â opened Friday night to a house packed with theater supporters, parents beaming with pride and friend…
Community College of Baltimore County's Cockpit in Court presents Social Security in their Cabaret-style theatre in the round. The café feel, with the audience at tables circling the st…
