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Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap is a serious whodunit in which strangers are thrown together at a remote place and cut off from the outside world, with a police inspector unlocking a murder …
"Heaven is so boring." That's the complaint of a modern-day version of Dante Alighieri in Inferno the Musical, a look at the vagaries of life and love and the inevitability of fate. Written …
Buy your ticket today for a rich palette of cultural and political satire. Olney Theatre Center's Tiger Style! is the best stage comedy I've seen in 2019. Directed by Natsu Onoda Power, a ma…
From toe-tapping numbers, to adorable orphans, there are few things as purely wonderful for the soul as a production of Annie, and Prince William Little Theatre delivers a production like no…
The oldest professional LGBTQ+ theater company in New York, TOSOS (The Other Side of Silence) celebrates Pride not just in June, but all year round, this month with the New York premiere of …
Where can you find one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies, most passionate "problem plays," and most famous tragedies, performed with conviction and flair? At the Shakespeare Theatre Company…
With a return visit to The Happiest Place on Earth, new gemstones are uncovered, adding complexity and currency to its bittersweet tale about dreams that a heart makes. In its current incarn…
One doesn't generally think of Beauty and the Beast as a dance show first and foremost. But in this lively production by The City of Fairfax Theatre Company and Truro Anglican Church, featur…
The true critic of this year's second annual SPEAK*Girls Presents is a thirteen-year-old young woman, who shared at the rousing end of this year's production, "I'm hard to impress, and I lov…
Among the diverse and inclusive team working on the Off-Broadway production of Broadway Bounty Hunter, by longtime collaborators Joe Iconis, Jason SweetTooth Williams, and Lance Rubin, are t…
There's plenty of beef in Carolann Valentino's one-woman musical, If These Balls Could Talk, about her life as a young actress from Texas working at a steakhouse in New York. This was no…
Since 2002, Upper Room Theatre Ministry has presented one musical every summer. This year, they bring the stage adaptation of the Disney classic, Mary Poppins, to Manassas. The story of the …
In the early literature of the Judeo-Christian tradition, Lilith " mentioned in the Dead Sea Scrolls (ca. 4-10 BC) and developed in the Babylonian Talmud (3rd-5th century AD) " was made at t…
Part espionage story, part rom-com, and part socio-political commentary, I Spy A Spy by Jamie Jackson (book and lyrics) and SoHee Youn (book and music) is a convoluted musical mash-up now ma…
If you are a fan of Ann Richards, the straight-talking, liberal Governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995, or alternatively, if you were living on the opposite side of the globe and somehow missed…
Hamlet is the most produced play in the world. It is said that Hamlet is being performed somewhere every single minute of every single day. Now, the Shakespeare Theatre Company is presenting…
Based on the fantastical imaginings of Dr. Seuss, Seussical is a light-hearted musical packed with color, magic, and mischief. McLean Community Players is running their production of this fa…
Home, Sweet, _____ takes audiences on a sentimental journey through music, sight gags, and pantomime. Without words, Home, Sweet, _____ tells the story of a clown, the frenetic Collette Camp…
By Frankie Lewis The British Players' ceremony for the 50th Anniversary of The Ruby Griffith Awards for Excellence in Community Theatre was held at the Bretton Woods Recreation Center in Ger…
Signature Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Assassins with music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by John Weidman and directed by Signature Theatre Artistic …
From the first time I saw the young Aubie Merrylees in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in 2010, at People's Light & Theatre Company (now People's Light) in Malvern, PA, I knew he was des…
Aldersgate Church Community Theater presents Southern Hospitality, written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten. Eddie Page directs this outlandish comedy about a band of people …
Whenever Erick Acuña is asked to play Peruvian music, he launches into a burst of rock. Why not, he wonders, since rock is his country's favorite sound. But rock is not what his hosts …
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts is excited to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize-winning South Pacific with its new production in Fredericksburg, VA. The Rodgers a…
Four performers appear from unexpected places in the waiting area of the Peacock venue of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Emerging from hallways, stairways and around corners with a rippling …
