212 stories by "Kendall Mostafavi"
If you have never seen or heard of The Children's Hour by Lillian Hellman, then you are missing out on a masterful piece of social commentary. Written in 1934, the play was highly contro…
Creative Cauldron's Learning Theater Workshop is an excellent program for children interested in exploring the art of live theater. The program is recommended for kids, third grade throug…
NextStop Theatre Company's current production of Deathtrap does an incredible job of honoring the play's highly successful history. Deathtrap was nominated for a Tony in 1978 for Best …
Play On is a fantastically funny play, written by Rick Abbot, which encapsulates the many horrible ways that a play can be undone: A community theater has decided to put on a play, written b…
Arts on the Horizon is a wonderful establishment dedicated to creating live theater for young audiences, ages 0-6. Their website points out that they are "the first theatre company in the…
Bug by Tracy Letts is not a show for anyone with a weak stomach. Blood, violence, nudity, and drugs are rampant in this dark comedy but, being October, this production will be exactly wh…
A middle school girl from the big city, named Liz, becomes frustrated when trying to write a poem about nature for school. But when she turns to technology to vent and tweets, "#natureisb…
Heartbreak, dark humor, desperation, raucous fun, and biting commentary are just a few of the words one could use to describe the music of John Kander and Fred Ebb. The World Goes 'Round, pr…
Mariko's Magical Mix: A Dance Adventure is an original piece by Sarah Fornace, Julia Miller, and Princess Grace Award "winner Robyn Mineko Williams, presented in this world premier Kennedy C…
Willy Russell's play, Educating Rita is is over three decades old. Reminiscent of the George Bernard Shaw play, Pygmalion, more popularly known by its musical rendition, My Fair Lady, the pl…
I had the great pleasure this weekend of exploring the United States Botanic Garden with my three boys, who are 10, 8, and 6. It was a first for all of us and you would think we had gone …
Laurel Mill Playhouse is a non-profit community theater group, originally known as the Burtonsville Players Inc., which has been putting on shows for local audiences for over the past 35 yea…
