58 stories by "Sue Tilberry"
A world premiere adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" has taken the stage at Classic Theatre of Maryland. Written by Artistic Director Sally Boyett and Laura Rocklyn and directed …
A Shakespeare play in old English is a challenge under any circumstances, but performing a 428-year-old comedy with actors under the age of 18 is particularly impressive. Children's Theatre …
The idea for the multi-media presentation now playing at Greenbelt Arts Center grew from a desire to make it possible for immunosuppressed actors to participate in theatre during Covid. The …
Little Orphan Annie is an American icon, starting with a 19th century poem and a more relevant comic in 1924. The musical "Annie" arrived on Broadway in 1977, winning seven Tony Awards, incl…
Compass Rose Theater's production of "The Gin Game," directed by Rick Wade, is an intense, two-hander that will hold your attention to the last minute. Written by D.L.Coburn, this 1977 play …
A wonderful break from traditional holiday classics could be found in "Home for the Holidays: A Cabaret," a little gem produced by the Maryland Theatre Collective that had the air of a pop-u…
The audience arrives in Baltimore, decked out in red, black, and sequins and is expecting to be entertained. "Moulin Rouge! The Musical""the touring, Tony Award-winning Broadway show with a …
"I and You," the award-winning play by Lauren Gunderson at Compass Rose Theater, is a poignant, moving work that will take you to unexpected places. Directed by Jerry Winters, it is perfectl…
Theatre AACC returns this season its production of "12 Angry Jurors." The American classic, "12 Angry Men," was written by Reginald Rose and adapted by Sherman L. Sergel as "12 Angry Jurors.…
Happenstance Theater's "Cabaret Macabre" has returned to Baltimore Theater Project with a series of delightful vignettes that are dark, sometimes bloody, disturbing, and always funny. These …
The Colonial Players have never shied away from unusual plays or difficult topics. Their latest offering, "Wit," written by Margaret Edson, is a bracing, funny, and heartbreaking look at one…
There are two sure things about the latest offering from Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC): "As You Like It" is a total delight and it is an excellent starting place for anyone shy about …
"Mean Girls," a Talent Machine Company summer production at Anne Arundel Community College, is the perfect vehicle for taking us back"some would say" to a terrible time in our lives. With mu…
"First Date" is a delightful night of summer entertainment in downtown Annapolis. It was written by Austin Winsberg with lyrics and music by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner, and directed by …
Although Shakespeare lived almost entirely under the reasonably stable reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the machinations and murders of previous princes, from Richard III to Henry VIII and all th…
With the promise of presenting of all 37 of Shakespeare's plays in 97 minutes, it's hard to imagine what to expect. Funny and irreverent certainly, but "The Complete Works of William Shakesp…
The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's production of "Hamlet," directed by Eleanor Holdridge, is an energetic and familiar story filled with the perils of politics, loyalty, and love. The open…
 "Putting it Together," a musical review of Stephen Sondheim's songs, is a fast-paced, intimate portrayal of the bright and dark aspects friendship, marriage, and relationships. Loosely c…
 Thornton Wilder's 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Our Town" was written in hard times. The country was in the grips of the Depression; farmland was disintegrating into the dust bowl; …
Maryland Theatre Collective's production of "Disney's Freaky Friday The Musical" is a delightful and spirited iteration of the franchise, which includes three movies and most recently a musi…
What does a play from the 1700s have in common with a 70s sitcom? Not a lot, really, other than the fact that few people in the audience remember the culture of either. It is an odd pairing,…
It is hard to imagine a world that Shakespeare does not grace. Based on a true-story, "The Book of Will" shows us how easily the bard could have vanished into the ages. George Elliot said th…
"Love Like Tuesday," playing at the Capital Hill Arts Workshop, is a tightly choreographed and seamless world premiere under the direction of Francesca Chilcote and movement coach Kathryn Zo…
"The Learned Ladies," a comedy written in verse by Molière in 1672, is now playing at Classic Theatre of Maryland in Annapolis. That description can be a little intimidating, if not off-put…
We expect a lot from touring Broadway shows to go along with their ticket prices, and "Les Misérables," now playing at the Hippodrome, does not disappoint. Producer Cameron Mackintosh's …
