Right to Be Forgotten is a play written from the outside in. By that I mean, its intention is to illustrate a legal issue: the tension in U.S. law between privacy and freedom of speech, a te…
If you are looking for some enjoyable entertainment before the holiday rush sets in, see The Drowsy Chaperone by the Goddard Music and Drama Club at the Barney & Bea Recreation Center. T…
Based on the 1988 children's novel by Roald Dahl, Other Voices Theatre Company brings to life the endearing story of Matilda Wormwood, a precocious young girl who is misunderstood and abused…
Through uncommon uses of environment and intimate passionate performances, Rorschach Theatre seeks to lure its audiences beyond the limits of ordinary theatrical experience. They go above an…
What do you do when your country has taken a wrong turn? With a corrupt government, racist policies, oppression of the marginalized, suppression of the truth and attacks on the media being c…
How do you put a human face on a difficult, complex subject the natural habitat of which may more likely be a law review article than a stage? Such is playwright Sharyn Rothstein's task in R…
In partnership with the Embassy of the Czech Republic's Mutual Inspirations Festival, and in celebration of the thirtieth anniversary of Czechoslovakia's Velvet Revolution, the Alliance for …
As DC-area demographics have evolved over the recent decades, so have the missions of some of the area's nimble performing arts venues so that they are welcoming to those they serve and reac…
IN Series' Stormy Weather, inspired by Shakespeare's The Tempest, features the music of Billie Holiday and a stunning cabaret performance by Nigel Rowe as Ariel. In the new Sybil Williams pl…
Now retired and dividing his time between his homes in Maui and Santa Fe with his wife of 56 years Arlena, Brooklyn-born Martin Markinson played a key behind-the-scenes role in the theater i…
There's really only one thing that all of us " that everybody " has in common. Death, whether we're ready or not, will come for us. All our failures and triumphs, our relationships and desir…
If you need proof of the universality of Shakespeare's themes, Scotland, PA " a whacked-out new musical comedy adapted from the eponymous cult film (original screenplay by Billy Morrissette)…
From its beginnings as a very low-budget 1960 Roger Corman B-picture horror flick (a young Jack Nicholson had a minor role), Little Shop of Horrors has been an irresistible salad of corrupte…
Everyman Theatre's current production, billed as August Wilson's Radio Golf, as though his name is part of the title (it isn't), doesn't have much golf in it. It's not even about golf. It's …
Tony- and Emmy-Award winner Mary-Louise Parker has made her highly anticipated return to the Great White Way in Adam Rapp's suspenseful two-hander The Sound Inside " an engrossing new Americ…
One Man, Two Guvnors, written by Richard Bean and directed at Vienna Theatre Company by Eric Storck, is aggressively funny stuff. Played as big as possible, each character pays homage to Com…
If you're not ready to give in to an autumnal chill in the air, one of the hottest place to be right now is decidedly Teatro de la Luna. In its Friday night series, Noche de Luna: Tango Show…
With a story ripped straight out of today's headlines, Is This A Room offers a staged re-enactment of the verbatim transcript of the now-unclassified FBI interrogation of a whistleblower cha…
The Little Theatre of Alexandria presents The Haunting of Hill House, inspired by the novel by Shirley Jackson and adapted for the stage by F. Andrew Leslie. Maggie Mumford directs a talente…
Ingenious. Shakespeare's venerable, often un-provocatively produced The Tempest has been reconstructed into theater with an invigorating musical arc and an awakening narrative bite. It has b…
Baltimore Center Stage will begin its new civic dialogue series, The Baltimore Butterfly Sessions, this month. Featuring music, poetry, storytelling, literary excerpts, and thought-provoking…
The National Chamber Ensemble's 2019 " 2020 season launched this past Saturday with Mozart Celebration, which featured several of the composer's beloved works. Mozart is one of those compose…
The second weekend of the Charm City Fringe Festival is in full swing! There are still lots of performances happening Saturday and Sunday, plus Fringe After Dark fun, so go see something! Th…
Who is a Jew? Will you go with me to the Ballyhoo ball? Those are two questions the Jewish upper-middle-class Freitag family kvetch about during the happenings of playwright Alfred Uhry's Th…
Performing in New York for the first time since their concert at Lincoln Center 21 years ago in 1998, the Glenn Miller Orchestra (the present incarnation of which was formed in 1956; the ori…