352 stories by "April Forrer"
Adventure Theatre, MTC begins its summer with everyone's favorite cool but grumpy cat, Garfield, with Garfield: The Musical with Cattitude. This enthusiastic musical has the stamp of approva…
1. The Comedy of Errors at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. “…full of interesting twists and lots of laughs…” – Lynne Menefee. READ review. Synopsis: Two …
The Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre opens its season with a musical bang with The Wedding Singer, directed by Greg Dorsey, a 1980s throw back of fashion, dancing and songs. This stage play i…
1. Tartuffe at Shakespeare Theatre Company. “…Brilliantly directed… mesmerizing…breathtaking” – Elizabeth Bruce. READ review. Synopsis: Orgon has fallen under t…
Extra! Extra! Read all about it " the national tour of Disney's Newsies: Broadway's smash hit musical is playing at The National Theatre in Washington, DC, until June 21, 2015! The 1992 Disn…
1. Born Yesterday at Vagabond Players. “You don't have to be "born yesterday" to enjoy this delightful production.” – April Forrer. READ review: Synopsis: A seemingly…
Vagabond Players finish off their 99th season with a guaranteed laugh with Garson Kanin's Born Yesterday, directed by Steve Goldklang. Born Yesterday takes it's audiences back to 1946 Was…
1. Kiss Me, Kate at 2nd Star Productions. “With its catchy, nostalgic score, 2nd Star's 'Kiss Me, Kate' features an energetic, well-rounded cast.” – Rebecca Wyrick. R…
1. Jumpers For Goalpost at Studio Theatre. “This play is a gem. We in the DC Metro area are very fortunate to have the opportunity to see this U.S. premier production where every…
Plays focusing on a brief window in time, a few characters and a single subject must rely heavily on three things for a good production: the writing, the director's vision and the actors. Ju…
1. 1776 at Toby's Dinner Theatre. “an important musical.” – Mark Beachy READ review. Synopsis: The signing of the Declaration of Independence, a groundbreaking event …
1. On Approval at Washington Stage Guild. “…witty urbane back and forth and classic one-liners.” – Brian Bochicchio. READ review. Synopsis: A comedy of (bad)…
Memorial Players' presents the grand musical The King and I, written in 1951 by the famous team Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II and based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King o…
1. Closet Land by Factory 449 at Anacostia Arts Center. “…it is a chair gripping, hair-raising, horrifically intense production that you cannot afford to miss.” –Ã…
The Fells Point Corner Theatre is burning to announce its eagerly anticipated 2015-2016 Season; #FIREintheHOUSE. Playing with fire (both literally and figuratively), this season promises to …
1. Don't Die in the Dark at Studio 1469. “…a haunting and often moving new play…” – Elliot Lanes. READ review. Synopsis: DON’T DIE IN THE DARK, sheds light …
September 4 – 27: Greater Tuna. By Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard, Directed by Anthony Lane Hinkle. Off-Broadway premiere in 1982; Vagabond production in our 81st Season, 19…
Sinbad: The Untold Tale sails into Imagination Stage on a wave of fabulous costumes, charming characters and a breath-taking set. Directed by Janet Stanford and written by Charles Way, this …
1. Imagined Worlds, the festival at Baltimore School of the Arts April 17 & 18. Featuring The Codex Project, a cutting-edge performance piece inspired by the Italian architect and …
Annapolis Shakespeare Company's production of Jane Austen's Sense & Sensibility, adapted by Jon Jory and directed and choreographed by Sally Boyett, is as charming as it is skillfully pe…
1. Lights Rise on Grace at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. “Chad Beckim's Lights Rise on Grace at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company proves that when you give familiar material a world cla…
Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen, translated by Nicholas Rudall, at Everyman Theatre brings Victorian values, beliefs and morality to downtown Baltimore city. With direction by Donald Hicken, Everyman…
1. Blue Viola at UrbanArias. “…deep, resonant voices; an accessible, compelling narrative; and exquisite music.” – Elizabeth Bruce. READ review. Synopsis: Blue Viol…
1. Wiley and the Hairy Man at Imagination Stage. “Not only does this show contain a great message, the actors, the music, the set, the costumes and the puppetry are all amazing!R…
Wiley and the Hairy Man turns Imagination Stage into a hand-clapping, foot-stopping trip to a musical and mystical swamp. Directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer and written by Suzan Zeder, Wiley an…