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  • ‘Ragtime’ at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-27

    You’ll get a sensational feeling for that music of the early 1900’s and life in New York City as Ragtime rolls into the Laurel Mill Playhouse to kick off the summer season. Directed by Michael V....

  • ‘The Tooth of Crime’ at WSC Avant Bard by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-23

    Sam Shepard’s lost play The Tooth of Crime comes to WSC Avant Bard. Directed by Kathleen Akerley this play explores a battle of music, style, motor metaphors, and puts a unique twist on what it’s like...

  • ‘Flora The Red Menace’ at First Stage by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-22

    It’s not every day of the week that you get a rousing musical in depression era New York with love, dancing, communism, and fashion design, but on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 1st Stage you can...

  • ‘The Servant of Two Masters’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-21

    The audience’s laughter was shaking the rafters at Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of The Servant of Two Masters. Directed by Christopher Bayes, this brilliant comedy had the audience...

  • ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ at Everyman Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-21

    Everyone’s a little embarrassed about their family. But you’ll never meet quite such an eccentric family as The Sycamores, found only at Everyman Theatre’s production of George S. Kaufman and Moss...

  • ‘The Beauty Queen of Leenane’ at Silver Spring Stage by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-21

    Come take the high road, or in this case Martin McDonagh’s dark and twisty low ride to Leenane county, Ireland and see Silver Spring Stage’s production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Directed by Seth...

  • ‘Punk Rock Mom’ at Venus Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-20

    If you’re looking for a show that will truly rock your world – it’s landed at Venus Theatre. This world premiere of Alyson Mead’s Punk Rock Mom is the second show in their 2012 season of Bold Hope and...

  • ‘Going to St. Ives’ at Colonial Players by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-14

    If you venture to the Colonial Players‘ production of Going To St. Ives, you will find a compelling and engaging drama that captivates the audience and keeps them on the edge of their seats -desperate...

  • ‘Young Frankenstein’ at The Lyric Opera House by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-14

    Baltimore is the happiest town in town because NETworks Presentations LLC made a quick stop at the Patricia & Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center’s Lyric Opera House with the sensational production...

  • ‘Company’ at Silhouette Stages by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-13

    A Sondheim classic takes to the stage at Silhouette Stages in their spring presentation of the Tony Award-winning Company. Co-Directed by Debbie Mobley and Conni Ross, with Musical Direction provided...

  • ‘A Brief Narrative of an Extraordinary Birth of Rabbits’ at EMP Collective by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-11

    What happens when a women who cannot conceive a child asks her sister to act as a surrogate – but instead of birthing one healthy human baby the sister gives birth to twenty-four fuzzy, adorable baby...

  • ‘Metamorphoses’ at Constellation Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-09

    Directed by Allison Arkell Stockman, Constellation Theatre Company’s phenomenal production of Mary Zimmerman’s Metamorphoses is a gift from the gods. It blends aspects of storytelling and Ovid’s Tales...

  • ‘Ruined’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-08

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined by acclaimed playwright Lynn Nottage comes to life on the stage of Fells Point Corner Theatre as the final production in their 2011-2012 season. This haunting...

  • ‘Women of the Blues’ at Creative Cauldron by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-07

    A new sound is sliding its way into town as Creative Cauldron presents Women Of The Blues. An original blues review featuring those melancholy melodies from the turn of the twentieth century right on...

  • ‘Urinetown: The Musical’ at The Arts Collective at Howard Community College by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-05-05

    It’s the oldest story, the masses are oppressed, faces, clothes, and bladders are distressed. Where could such a thing happen? Why The Arts Collective at Howard Community College’s presentation of...

  • ‘Oliver!’ at Compass Rose Studio Theater by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-30

    Compass Rose Studio Theater’s inaugural season ends with a fabulous and intimate production of the musical Oliver! The classic musical tale of the orphan boy who wanted more is presented in all its...

  • ‘Wives and Wits’ at Washington Stage Guild by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-30

    Domestic felicity can make people blissfully idiotic and there is no greater a display of such jovial nonsense then in the Washington Stage Guild’s final production of their 25th Season, Wives and...

  • ‘The Graduate’ at Greenbelt Arts Center by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-30

    And here’s to you, Mrs. Robinson, Jesus loves you more than you will know, and so does everyone coming to see her at the Greenbelt Arts Center’s production of The Graduate. Adapted for the stage by...

  • ‘Deathtrap’ at Prince George’s Little Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-28

    Suspense is a fine tool to sharpen any theatrical thriller. And you’ll find plenty of it along with a healthy dose of comedy in the Prince George’s Little Theatre’s production of Deathtrap. The sharp,...

  • ‘The Nautical Yards’ at Force/Collision by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-27

    A mystical journey awaits you in the waters of Yards Park. Water mythology, wartime, love and loss, all of this is intricately intertwined into the devised site-specific water ballet/theatrical...

  • ‘Mary Poppins’ at Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-26

    Wanted: a nanny for two adorable children, one who will play games, all sorts, and take them on outings and give them treats, sing songs, and bring sweets. The advertisement has been answered as...

  • ‘Pure Tango’ at Gala Hispanic Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-24

    Tango es la pasiòn del alma. Tango is the passion of the soul. Tango is many things; it can be a man, a woman, a feeling, a dance…all these things and more. And all these discoveries of tango are...

  • ‘The 39 Steps’ at The Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-24

    Murder! Mayhem! Mystery! Clowns? This exciting action-packed thriller could be none other than The 39 Steps presented at The Olney Theatre Center. Adapted by Patrick Barlow based on the movies of...

  • ‘Las Meninas’ at Rep Stage by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-24

    Deception is the shining glory in the court of King Louis XIV. Or so the story unfurls in Rep Stage’s production of Lynn Nottage’s Las Meninas. A thought provoking, emotional rollercoaster of a show...

  • ‘Hairspray’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-23

    Get ready Baltimore – Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore is welcoming you to the 60’s with their fabulously fantastic production of the Tony Award-winning Musical Hairspray. Baltimore’s iconic musical...

  • ‘Incorruptible’ at The University of Maryland Baltimore County by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-21

    The Dark Ages bring about a plethora of negative connotations: plague, pestilence, death, etc. But if I told you there was comedy to be found amid this dreary bleak time perhaps you might be the one...

  • ‘Arias with a Twist’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-17

    A enticing invitation for your imagination’s indulgence comes to you from Wooly Mammoth Theatre Company’s production of Arias With A Twist. It’s an explosion of creativity when the minds of Joey...

  • ‘Frost/Nixon’ at The Vagabond Players by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-17

    “…Therefore, I shall resign the Presidency effective at noon tomorrow.” Those words that shook a nation when uttered from 37th President of the United States Richard Nixon are now coming to life as...

  • ‘Enchanted April’ at Silver Spring Stage by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-16

    Let enchantment bridge the gap between your befores and afters at the Silver Spring Stage’s production of Enchanted April. Directed by Laurie T. Freed this fun little comedy is perfect for springtime....

  • ‘Hello Dolly’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-15

    Put on your Sunday clothes and head down to Spotlighters Theatre to see a great classic revived to its glory days in their production of Hello, Dolly! Directed by Fuzz Roark, this Broadway sensation...

  • ‘The Soldier’s Dream’ at Iron Crow Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-13

    The precarious balance of a family on the edge of loss is a profound thing. Their struggle to come to terms with what is happening and how to fill the void of the loved one that is dearly departing is...

  • ‘The Whipping Man’ at Centerstage by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-12

    They say it’s the dark tales that start out on stormy nights and this story is no exception. Centerstage’s production of Matthew Lopez’s The Whipping Manis a chilling tale of justice and freedom come...

  • ’35mm: A Musical Exhibition’ at Stillpointe Theatre Initiative by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-11

    They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, but what about a song? Can one picture inspire a song? How about fifteen photos? Each photo creates a different song completely disconnected from the other...

  • ‘SPIDERMUSICAL: A Second Chance for Awesome’ at Landless Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-10

    Look up in the sky! Slinging through the trees! It’s a bird – it’s a plane – it’s – a nerdy teenage boy in a comical musical farce? Yes! Our Spidey senses are tingling! You read it here first...

  • ‘The Wizard of Oz’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-08

    Follow the yellow brick road. Follow the yellow brick road. Follow follow follow follow follow the yellow brick road all the way to Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia, as they present the timeless...

  • ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-06

    The capitol-wide Eugene O’Neill Festival continues its journey with another classic presented at Arena Stage. This time be prepared to enter a day in the life of the Tyrone Family in O’Neill’s Long...

  • ‘Memphis’ at Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-04

    Coming to you live from the center of your radio dial – the most sensational show hot off Broadway to hit your Hippodrome Theatre stage – Broadway Across America presents Memphis! The winner of four...

  • ‘Red Riding Hood: A New Fable’ at Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-03

    Over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house we go as The Olney Theatre Center presents Red Riding Hood: A New Fable. A rollicking twist on this classic Brothers Grimm tale, the...

  • ‘A Girl Named Destiny’ at Venus Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-02

    Genergy. noun – The study of male and female energies – gender energies – as applicable to roles presented on the stage. This concept is thoroughly explored and developed through Venus Theatre’s world...

  • ‘Frozen’ at Rockville Little Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-04-02

    Humanity in its rarest form comes to light in the Rockville Little Theatre’s presentation of Frozen by Bryony Lavery. Directed by Kevin O’Connell, this play focuses on the dramatic relationship...

  • ‘The Belle of Amherst’ at Bay Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-31

    “A word is dead when it is said,” some say. Emily Dickinson says that it just begins to live that day. And there are many words that are given great life, even a few worth tipping your hat to in The...

  • ‘Hotel Cassiopeia’ at Single Carrot Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-30

    The dark creative eccentricity of shadowbox artist Joseph Cornell comes to life through Hotel Cassiopeia at Single Carrot Theatre. A play written by Charles Mee, infused with exploratory movements...

  • ‘Shovel in the Dirt: A Grave Digger’s Musical (Replotted)’ at The EMP Collective by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-30

    Delve deep into the darkness with The Stillpointe Theatre Initiative’s production of Shovel in the Dirt: A Grave Digger’s Musical (Replotted). Hosted at the EMP Collective of Baltimore, this macabre...

  • ‘The Spitfire Grill’ at Colonial Players by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-29

    The Colonial Players presents the musical version of the 1996 film The Spitfire Grill with a toe-tapping and melodic score by James Valcq, and with a book by Fred Alley. Mr. Valc and Mr. Alley also...

  • ‘Cause Célèbre’ at The British Players by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-26

    A headlining murder case that electrified London in 1935 – a true murder story with all the spicy elements: a sexually frustrated middle-aged married woman, her young hot-blooded angry lover, the...

  • ‘Blood Bound and Tongue Tied’ at Strand Theater Company by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-25

    Be prepared to bring your imagination along for the journey as Strand Theater Company of Baltimore presents Blood Bound and Tongue Tied. Directed by Lindsay Gentry, area playwright Jacqueline E....

  • ‘Lend Me A Tenor’ at The Heritage Players by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-24

    It’s a thunderous orgasm of insane comedy rupturing up from the seasoned talent put on display through The Heritage Players Lend Me a Tenor. With Director Damien Gibbons at the helm, the hysterical...

  • ‘Circle Mirror Transformation’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-20

    Actors are crazy people. If you’ve ever met one, befriended one, dated one, you know this. But after you see the Fells Point Corner Theatre’s production of Circle Mirror Transformation you’ll...

  • ‘The Brothers Size’ at Everyman Theatre by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-19

    Tarell Alvin McCraney’s The Brothers Size, directed by Derek Goldman and now playing at Everyman Theatre, is an extremely intense production that takes you deep into the Louisiana south in the distant...

  • ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ at Young Artists of America by Amanda Gunther

    Amanda Gunther 2012-03-18

    In its first full scale production since forming their organization less than one year ago, on Friday and Saturday night, March 16 and 17, 2012, Young Artists of America presented the regional...

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