Silver Spring Stage The Real Thing
By Bob Ashby • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsThe words, thoughts, and actions of Stoppard’s actors and writers have wider meaning to the extent that all the world is, in fact, a stage.
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Toby’s Dinner Theater The Wiz
By Jennifer Gusso • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsWith top-notch technical elements and a powerhouse cast, this is a production that delights and enthralls.
Spotlighters Theatre The Last Five Years
By Jennifer Gusso • Mar 7th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsThis production is not that big win, but it is an opportunity to see a different type of experimentation in the context of what is, in this production as much as any other, a beautiful, complex, and heartfelt score.
HCC Actor’s Guild The Pillowman
By Jennifer Gusso • Feb 26th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsThis is the show to see. Period. Find a way to get to Harford Community College and see this production.
Victorian Lyric Opera Company Iolanthe
By Bob Ashby • Feb 25th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsWhile perhaps not quite as well-known as the “big three” of Pinafore, Pirates, and Mikado, Iolanthe is arguably Gilbert and Sullivan’s most completely satisfying work.
Toby’s Dinner Theatre Fiddler on the Roof
By Jennifer Gusso • Feb 21st, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsOverall the exceptional quality of the production and the strong, enjoyable performance of David Bosley-Reynolds as Tevye make Toby’s Fiddler an overall successful production.
Olney Theatre Center Spring Awakening
By Jacob Kresloff • Feb 21st, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsThe Olney Theatre Center’s production of Spring Awakening is simultaneously charming and mortifying.
Damascus Theatre Company Cabaret
By Eric Jones • Feb 20th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsWith a combination of poor direction and egregious miscasting, Damascus Theatre Company’s Cabaret lamentably fails to deliver on too many levels to deem worthy of a recommendation.
Milburn Stone Theatre 9 to 5
By Jennifer Gusso • Feb 5th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, Reviews9 to 5 has some great moments and is overall an entertaining evening, but it does have a few substantial flaws that keep it from ascending to the level of a usual Milburn Stone production.
Pumpkin Theatre Quest of the Ziz Bird
By Jennifer Gusso • Jan 29th, 2013 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsQuest of the Ziz Bird is ideally geared for younger audience with catchy, repeating riffs, a simple story with a good moral, and bright-colored costumes.