Amanda Gunther
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‘Room Service’ at The Vagabond Players by Amanda Gunther
A quirky screwball comedy pops itself onto the stage as The Vagabond Players race toward the finish of their 97th season with this penultimate production of Room Service. Directed by Steve Goldklang,...
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‘The Price’ at Bay Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther
The price of used furniture is nothing but a viewpoint. Much like the conflicting viewpoints caught between two estranged brothers after sixteen years of not speaking to one another. You’ll find...
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Amanda Talks to a Superman and Steve Custer by Amanda Gunther
Well call me Lois Lane! I’ve got the official scoop on Superman as he dashes faster than a speeding bullet into this wild and crazy new role at a brand new company called Being Revived. The company...
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‘Pride and Prejudice’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company by Amanda Gunther
You are cordially invited to an evening of the most splendid company there is to be had in the English countryside at Longbourn. A delightful comedy of manners unfolds upon the stage as the Annapolis...
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‘It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! It’s Superman The Musical!’ by Amanda Gunther
“Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound!” The superhero of Metropolis comes flying up to Frederick for a two weekend engagement...
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‘Eleemosynary’ at Compass Rose Theater by Amanda Gunther
Eleemosynary – adjective: Of, relating to, or dependent on charity; charitable. And while the notion of such giving is not immediately apparent in Lee Blessing’s play Eleemosynary, the show is a...
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‘Following Sarah’ at Venus Theatre by Amanda Gunther
When faced with the pressures of life at what point does it all become too much to handle? A deeply moving and richly emotional tale of struggle and acceptance during the delicate years of high school...
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‘Neville’s Island’ at Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther
The age old question of “What would you bring with you to a desert island” always generates a wide range of curious answers, but the last thing anyone ever expects to hear when answering that question...
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‘Equus’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Amanda Gunther
A stunning theatrical sensation comes to the stage at the Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre, as Director Sherrionne Brown presents Peter Shaffer’s Equus. It’s a deeply moving psychological drama that...
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‘A House, A Home’ at Glass Mind Theatre by Amanda Gunther
A twisted approach to Chekhov can be a tricky thing to handle, but think of it less as a retooling and more as a personalized approach, an experience catered to the audience, with input from the...
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‘The Man From Earth’ at The Heritage Players by Amanda Gunther
To be immortal; can one truly imagine what it is like to live forever? Not only live forever but never age? How would you keep your secret? How would you pass the time? Sound like something straight...
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‘Slipping’ at Iron Crow Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther
Even the blackest storm clouds can have a silver lining of hope and amid the dark tempestuous drama a gleaming beacon of light pierces this tragic story as Iron Crow Theatre Company presents a...
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‘Vanitas’ at Happenstance Theater by Amanda Gunther
What is time? We all have a sense of it, and in fact know what time is but when asked to explain it, we somehow lose sight of what time is. The exploration of time as it relates to our own macabre...
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‘Hello, Dolly!’ at Ford’s Theatre by Amanda Gunther
It only takes a moment to fall in love, says Cornelius Hackl of Yonkers, New York. And at the Ford’s Theater and Signature Theatre co-production of Jerry Herman’s Hello, Dolly! you too may find that...
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David Bosley-Reynolds on Playing Tevye in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre by Amanda Gunther
It may be one of Broadway’s most popular musicals, but there’s no stronger a tradition than mastering the role of Tevye for more than twenty years. I sat down with Baltimore-based actor David...
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‘Les Belles Soeurs’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther
They say you shouldn’t count your chickens before they hatch. You also shouldn’t cash in your stamps for prizes before you have them all glued down. And Germaine Lankowski discovers that the hard way...
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‘U Probably Think This Play Is About U’ at Strand Theater Company by Amanda Gunther
Love is merely a madness. Quoted by the Bard and then put into action like you’ve never seen it as Strand Theater Company presents a compelling new one-woman show, U Probably Think This Play is about...
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‘Peter Pan’ at The Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Opera House by Amanda Gunther
Second star to the right and straight on ‘til morning! It’s flying into town for a limited engagement but every child and child at heart will want to race down to The Lyric Opera House and see Cathy...
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‘Proof’ at Peter’s Alley Theatre Productions by Amanda Gunther
In searching for answers one must always be able to prove that the answers they have found are true. A deeply profound tale of how life must always keep going until it stops completely is what comes...
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‘In the Heat of the Night’ at The Bowie Community Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Argo, Alabama 1962. A white man’s death leads to the arrest of a black out of town off-duty police detective. The Emmy-Winning TV show winds itself together in this racially-charged crime thriller on...
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‘Dorothy and The Wizard of Oz’ at Pumpkin Theatre by Amanda Gunther
There’s no place like home. There’s no place like home! Except of course the Pumpkin Theatre a second home to many area children who love the arts and entertainment. And this time they’re bringing to...
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‘God of Carnage’ at Everyman Theatre by Amanda Gunther
If you’re eccentric enough to believe in the soothing power of culture then watching it unravel into a chaotic disarray of Neanderthal style behavior will surely be appealing to your eyes as the Tony...
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‘Mud Blue Sky’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther
Tender compassion and wicked wit come to CENTERSTAGE as the world premier of Marisa Wegrzyn’s Mud Blue Sky rounds out the remainder of their 50th Anniversary Season. In this funny new play by Wegrzyn,...
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‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’ at The British Players by Amanda Gunther
Oh what tangled webs we weave when we practice to deceive. Shakespeare may have said it but he never said what would happen if you tried to untangle all those lies. A truly uproarious chaotic comedy...
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‘Deranged Durang’ at Lala Theatre at The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts by Amanda Gunther
The funny farm meets the loony bin in the zany production of Deranged Durang. Presented at The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in Washington, DC; in conjunction with Lala Theatre, this showing...
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‘Tuesdays With Morrie’ at Gaithersburg Arts Barn by Amanda Gunther
Everyone knows they’re going to die, but no one believes it. But when faced with the end of the journey so close at hand you start to reevaluate just how you’ve lived your life and whether or not you...
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‘Hair’ at The Lyric Opera House by Amanda Gunther
Make peace! Not war! Harmony and understanding! It’s all about flowers and love! It’s a live “be-in” at The Lyric Opera House in Baltimore this weekend as The 2013 National Tour of Hair: The American...
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‘The Last 5 Years’ at Spotlighters Theatre by Amanda Gunther
A pedestrian love story like you’ve never heard it before. Two sides to every tale when there’s a boy and a girl involved. But what if the boy told his story from the beginning to the end and the girl...
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‘Looped’ at Hippodrome Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Looped lands at the Hippodrome Theatre as a co-production between Broadway Across America and Tony Cacciotti, Ann Cady Scott, and The Tallulah Organization in association with The Pasadena Playhouse....
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‘The Wiz’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore by Amanda Gunther
Dancing tornados. Pop-modern munchkins. And a traffic-light color collision in Emerald City that will blow you away. Think you know Oz? Think again! Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore has got Dorothy...
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‘The Producers’ at Silhouette Stages by Amanda Gunther
When you got it, flaunt it! And boy do they got it. And they flaunt it too! Who, you ask? Why Silhouette Stages with their dazzling and titillating production of The Producers. As it turns out you can...
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‘The Apple Doesn’t Fall’ at The Mobtown Players by Amanda Gunther
A play-within-a-play, that’s been done. But a play about a theatre company trying to find start-up capital to take their unconventional methods on the road? That might be what you’re getting with The...
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‘Two Gentlemen Of Verona’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Amanda Gunther
As the old saying goes, bros before…well you get the picture. As it turns out Shakespeare was the inventor, trying to prove to us that two friends thick as thieves should never let a woman come...
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‘The Cemetery Club’ at Vagabond Players by Amanda Gunther
Three feisty widows don’t let the fact that their husbands are all dead get in their way of carrying on in the usual fashion of a marriage. No they aren’t holding séances or anything bizarre, they’re...
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‘Superior Donuts’ at Greenbelt Arts Center by Amanda Gunther
The Great American Novel. Everyone talks about it, every writer thinks they’ve written it or are going to write it. But what if I told you that a young twenty-something boy from uptown Chicago has...
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‘The 1940’s Radio Hour’ at Dundalk Community Theatre by Amanda Gunther
December 21, 1942— the final holiday broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on New York’s WOV radio station. The gang’s all here and the only thing missing is you, but you can fix this...
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‘Dante’s Inferno’ at Washington Stage Guild by Amanda Gunther
Abandon all hope ye who enter here. Sit back and prepare yourself for the perilous journey into the bowels of hell as Dante the nine circles of the ultimate punishment. The Washington Stage Guild...
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‘Naomi’s Flight’ at In-Flight Theater by Amanda Gunther
A bold new fusion in performance art comes to the stage as In-Flight Theater presents Naomi’s Flight, an original work written and performed by Mara Neimanis. Directed by Bryce Butler, this piece of...
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‘The Convert’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther
Complex cultural and religious collisions come to a head at a play most befitting of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company’s 33rd Season: My Roots, My Revolution. OBIE Award-winning playwright Danai Gurira...
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‘Trying’ at Colonial Players by Amanda Gunther
A more difficult relationship could not be fathomed than that of the one that springs inadvertently between a crotchety set-in-his ways retired ex-judge and a spry youthful Canadian secretary as the...
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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia by Amanda Gunther
Tradition! And nobody knows more about tradition than Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia as they proudly present Fiddler On The Roof. Directed and Choreographed by Tina DeSimone and David James with...
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‘Cabaret’ at Damascus Theatre Company by Amanda Gunther
Willkommen! Beinvenue! Welcome! Sit back and relax and the Damascus Theatre Company will be your host to Kander and Ebb’s most scandalous musical as they present Cabaret for their spring musical....
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‘Laundry & Bourbon’ and ‘Lone Star’ at Fells Point Corner Theatre by Amanda Gunther
There’s never a dull moment in Maynard, Texas with the lively characters of James McLure’s Laundry & Bourbon and Lone Star running around the placed. Offered as a double bill in Fells Point Corner...
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‘Flashdance-The Musical’ at The Hippodrome Theatre by Amanda Gunther
What a feeling! A rush of the 80s at its absolute finest comes thundering into Baltimore as NETworks presents a brand new musical Flashdance-The Musical. Landing at The Hippodrome Theatre as a part of...
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‘The Actor’s Nightmare’ and ‘Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All’ at Bay Theatre Co. by Amanda Gunther
We’ve all had that nightmare— showing up in our underwear and not knowing what we supposed to say or how we got there? Now imagine that magnified tenfold; being on stage in front of a huge live...
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‘Spring Awakening’ at Olney Theatre Center by Amanda Gunther
A poignant and passionate journey from adolescence into adulthood; an electrifying musical that is touching the nation; Olney Theatre Center starts off its 75th Anniversary season with their potent...
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‘The Bubby Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin’ at StillPointe TI & Strand Theater Company by Amanda Gunther
If you’re ready to find your groove, and get your bubbly on than The Bubby Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin is the musical for you. A co-production between StillPointe Theatre Initiative and Strand...
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‘The Tropic Of X’ at Single Carrot Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Picture a world where the rules are constantly changing and if you can’t keep up you slip through the cracks of society into something altogether undetermined. Polyglot America— where Latin and South...
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‘Moon Over Buffalo’ at Prince George’s Little Theatre by Amanda Gunther
Picture an aging theatre company whose has-been actors just won’t call it quits; a daughter desperate to break away from it all, a loony mostly deaf grandmother who just adds to the lunacy and to top...
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‘Teahouse of the August Moon’ at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Amanda Gunther
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable. A lesson in life well learned beautifully illustrated as Laurel Mill Playhouse presents The Teahouse of the August Moon. John...