58 stories by "Tiffany Draut"
In a fitting capstone to Virginia Opera's 40th anniversary season, the Virginia Opera, in conjunction with Des Moines Metro Opera, presents a thrilling production of Verdi's masterpiece L…
It is truly a favorite "tale as old as time" on display at the Warner Theatre this week as NETworks presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast, from now through January 11th. The favorite Disney…
It was a delightfully funny night of Mozart at the Maryland Opera Studio's production of Cosi Fan Tutte at the University of Maryland on Friday, November 21, 2014. With only spartan sets and…
The appreciative audience at the Greenbelt Arts Center tonight found themselves transported to a 1930’s English manor house, complete with dead body and amateur detective! It was th…
It was a fun night, full of old favorites and new hits, as Jim Brickman brought his “Platinum Tour” to the Barns at Wolf Trap, on Wednesday, October 29th at 8 pm. This tour, cele…
Last night George Mason University's annual Arts by George! benefit outdid itself as they had Broadway legend and TV star Patti LuPone headline their gala event. LuPone, whose credits spa…
It was a sold-out, enthusiastic crowd at Linda Eder‘s concert on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Between the energy of the crowd and Eder's own humor and magnificent…
It's not often that you see a musical selling souvenir tissues in the lobby, but Beaches does"so be sure and pick up some! This emotionally-charged musical now having its world premiere at S…
Rick Elise's Peter and the Starcatcher, based on the book by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, played to a most appreciative crowd last night at The Kennedy Center. The play tells the story of …
Melissa Errico, star of stage and screen, brought her fantastic cabaret act Melissa Errico: A Passion for Broadway to the Barns at Wolf Trap Saturday night, November 9, 2013 to the deligh…
It was to a most enthusiastic audience of diehard fans that Sutton Foster performed tonight at The Music Center at Strathmore. A short concert, clocking in at just slightly over 60 minutes, …
University of Maryland's School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies’ production of The Matchmaker at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center has it all: mistaken identity…
Jack Everly led the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra with special guest Ann Hampton Callaway in a Barbra Streisand-inspired evening in Bethesda, MD last night at Strathmore. Interspersed with an…
A true Broadway star came to George Mason University for their Arts by George! benefit last night on September 28, 2013. Laura Benanti, Broadway and TV star, performed an exceptional conc…
A little bit of Mongolia came to College Park on Friday, September 20, 2013, as the group Anda Union performed their concert The Wind Horse at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at …
Audience members at Sidney Harman Hall at Shakespeare Theatre Company were in for quite a treat on the night of Monday, May 20, 2013. 5-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, one of Broadway…
Thursday, May 16, 2013 was the opening performance of the NSO's concert The Wizard and I: The Musical Journey of Stephen Schwartz, with four of Broadway’s best singers performing some …
Most people are at least passingly familiar with the villainous Richard of York, and have at least heard of England's War of the Roses, but Margaret of Anjou? Not nearly as familiar. Yet…
It was a full house at the Music Center at Strathmore on the evening of April 11, 2013 as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Krajewski, prepared to pay tribute …
A concert program that consists of Benjamin Britten and Gustav Mahler could be considered just another classical concert in a town filled with classical music. Yet when that program incl…
Washington National Opera's revival of John Pascoe's production of Manon Lescaut, Puccini's passionate opera, had a thrilling opening tonight at the Kennedy Center. Patricia Racette triumphe…
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center is known for its quality performances, and the audience is always more than appreciative. But the February 15, 2013 concert, An Evening with Branf…
Tonight's world premiere of Laurie Anderson's Landfall (Scenes from My New Novel) at University of Maryland with The Kronos Quartet was certainly an experience. A masterful mixed-media perfo…
There are certain things that always signal the holiday season: among others, candy canes, Santa Claus in the mall, and The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker is the ballet of the holiday season, an…
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) is widely considered to be Mozart's masterpiece, a label which brings with it high expectations. Fortunately, those expectations were more than amply fulfi…
