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Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Everyman Theatre


by Tina Collins - February 14, 2025

Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize winning drama PRIMARY TRUST is a poetic meditation on resilience in the face of trauma and isolation. The pain at the center of the story is delivered quietly wrapped in a cozy package of charming characters living in the quaint town of Cranberry, New York  with the mott...

Review: A Lively Time At Toby's 9 TO 5 In Columbia


by Cybele Pomeroy - February 12, 2025

9 TO 5 at Toby’s is a treat for all your senses, with color-saturated visuals, harmonious, heartwarming songs created especially for the show and strong characters you’ll adore. It’s just the thing to relieve winter ‘blahs’ and get your toes tapping. Experienced performers have snappy timing, and dr...

Review: ROOM SERVICE at The Vagabond Players


by Tina Collins - January 25, 2025

What did our critic think of ROOM SERVICE at The Vagabond Players?...

Review: AN ACT OF GOD at Iron Crow


by Timoth David Copney - January 14, 2025

Iron Crow has made a reputation for itself as the go-to theatre for queer productions on the East Coast. Fearless in its pursuit of cutting-edge theatre, it has once again tackled a tricky subject with a velvet glove in this light-hearted (though with a couple of somber edges) religious romp, An Act...

Review: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at Everyman Theatre


by Tina Collins - January 06, 2025

The Everyman Theatre in Baltimore has brought Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None to life in a gripping production with clever staging and engaging performances. Directed by Noah Himmelstein, the play stays true to Christie’s masterful storytelling, blending suspense with moments of humor and...

THE SOUND OF MUSIC: Catch A Moonbeam at Toby's This Holiday Season


by Cybele Pomeroy - December 22, 2024

An evening at Toby’s Dinner And Show in Columbia, Maryland for THE SOUND OF MUSIC is a clutter-free treat for your loved ones. Toby's presents a classic, now entertaining a fourth generation, that feels lush and rich with detail and meaning, and contemporary relevance. An audience favorite since the...

Review: THE LIFE OF PI at The Hippodrome


by Timoth David Copney - December 11, 2024

When I first learned about the movie Life of Pi, I confess I was less than curious, having neither heard of nor read the book. Several years later, when it was adapted into a movie and then a Broadway play—with stops along the way in London’s West End, where it racked up a slew of Olivier Awards (th...

Review: A FEW GOOD MEN Is More Than A Few Good Actors


by Cybele Pomeroy - November 29, 2024

Lumina Theatre’s A FEW GOOD MEN at Howard Co. Center for the Arts is More Than A Few Good Actors: visual details and realistic settings offer an intimate angle to audiences of this emerging theatrical company. ...

Review: ON THE VERGE at Fells Point Corner Theatre


by Tina Collins - November 21, 2024

ON THE VERGE, directed by Kimberley Lynne, is a delightful and thought-provoking journey through time, place and imagination. Eric Overmyer's 1986 play centers on three intrepid Victorian lady explorers-Mary(Shelby Sullivan), Alex (Barbara Madison Hauck) and Fanny (Nikki Jay)-who set out on a trek t...

Review: DEATHTRAP at Spotlighters Is a Self-Referential, Funny, and Sometimes Scary Delight


by Jack L. B. Gohn - November 18, 2024

Hall of Mirrors. Self-referential. Meta. All of these terms might be used to supplement the general category of Thriller into which Deathtrap, Ira Levin’s 1978 Broadway hit currently being resurrected at Spotlighters, fits. Yes, the play is (as a thriller should be) about lethal relationships and sc...

Past Shows

THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
3/7 - 3/22/2020


Marcus is 14. He has just been named emperor. And he has no idea what he's doing. All of which makes him a prime target ...

DISNEY'S FROZEN JR
12/7 - 12/22/2019


For the first time in forever the theatrical take on a modern classic, Disney’s FROZEN JR is set to be performed right here in the ...


Disney's classic animated tale of kidnapping villains and courageous puppies is adapted in this "fur-tastic" musical adventure....


The story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...

NEWSIES
5/4 - 5/19/2019


Read all about it! Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to present the premiere of a brand new musical, NEWSIES, adapted for the stage from the ...


Madame's jealous butler Edgar cat-naps Duchess and her Aristokittens and abandons them in the Parisian countryside. What's a cat to do? Luckily, Thomas O'Malley and ...

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR
3/2 - 3/17/2019


This highly original and theatrical st1:place w:st="on"Caribbean/st1:place adaptation of the popular fairy tale "The Little Mermaid" garnered eight Tony nominations for its Broadway run, including ...

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR
12/1 - 12/16/2018


strongTHOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR./strong is a high-spirited musical romp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston. It?s the zany new 1920?s musical that ...


Beginning in the Jungle of Nool, the Cat in the Hat, our narrator, tells the story of Horton, an elephant who discovers a speck of ...

XANADU JR.
8/8 - 8/9/2018


Pantochino's Teen Theatre presents it's second annual production, "Xanadu Jr." An incredibly inventive and sparkling musical mash up of mythology and disco, Xanadu Jr. is ...

HAIRSPRAY
5/4 - 5/20/2018


This fun-loving new musical delights audiences by sweeping them away to 1960's Baltimore, where the 50's are out-- and change is in the air. Lovable ...

HAIRSPRAY
5/5 - 5/20/2018


This fun-loving new musical delights audiences by sweeping them away to 1960's Baltimore, where the 50's are out-- and change is in the air. Lovable ...


Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood, where Winnie the Pooh is once again in search of honey. Along the way, he meets his pals Tigger, ...

SEUSSICAL JR
3/3 - 3/18/2018


A delight for children to perform, strongSEUSSICAL/strong is now one ofnbsp; the most-performed shows in America!nbsp; In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners a ...

ANNIE KIDS
11/18


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN JR.
9/9 - 10/1/2017


Based on the 1952 movie of the same name, Singin’ In The Rain JR. takes place in Hollywood during the last days of the silent ...

WEST SIDE STORY
5/5 - 5/21/2017


West Side Story, a modern Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of gang violence, is a powerful and timeless musical. The music was composed ...


The timeless fairy tale meets the magic of Disney in this adaptation of the treasured animated film. Poor Cinderella is endlessly mistreated by her wicked ...


It's princess Aurora's sixteenth birthday, and Flora, Fauna and Merryweather must use their fairy magic to save her from the spell of evil sorceress Maleficent! ...

DISNEY'S THE LION KING JR
3/4 - 3/19/2017


The African savannah comes to life with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and ...

DISNEY'S ALADDIN JR
8/10 - 8/11/2016


Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! All of your favorite characters are here ...


Roald Dahl's fantastical tale of a boy, his insect friends and their amazing journey across the ocean on a giant piece of fruit. (One-Act Version)...

MARY POPPINS
12/5 - 12/20/2015


Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...


Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in Robert and Willie Reale's musical A Year With Frog And Toad. Conceived by ...

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
9/12 - 10/4/2015


Based on the beloved 1968 film version of Ian Fleming's children's book, and featuring an unforgettable score by the Sherman Brothers (Mary Poppins), Chitty Chitty ...

BUGSY MALONE JR
8/5 - 8/6/2015


The popular pint-sized, pin-striped classic leaps off the silver screen and onto the stage. Like the film, this wild and wacky musical includes a child's ...


Power, sex, ambition, greed... it's just another day at the office. brbrFrom the authors of "Guys And Dolls" comes one of the most delightfully irreverent ...


The legendary Broadway musical has been specially adapted to meet the needs of young performers. This author-approved, PG-rated edition has been abridged to a running ...


The classic tale of an aging toymaker and his beloved wooden puppet is given a touching finish in this Disney gem....

SHREK
12/6 - 12/21/2014


SHREK THE MUSICAL , based on the Oscar ® winningDreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story ofeveryone's favorite ogre to dazzling new ...


This page is for the Broadway Junior Version of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR. ....


101 DALMATION KIDS is the familiar tale of kidnappers, puppies, and villains.  In a loving home in the city of London, human owners Robert and ...


Join Alice's madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a ...


Step into the enchanted world of  Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR.  Featuring songs from the Academy-Award winning animated feature, this stage version includes music ...


DISNEY'S WINNIE THE POOH KIDS is a delightful new show based on the beloved characters of A.A. Milne and the 2011 Disney animated feature film. ...


Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, GUYS AND DOLLS JR. introduces us to colorful characters who have become legends in the musical theatre ...

ANNIE KIDS
5/11


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...


Madame's jealous butler Edgar cat-naps Duchess and her Aristokittens and abandons them in the Parisian countryside. What's a cat to do? Luckily, Thomas O'Malley and ...

Videos


Waitress in Baltimore Waitress
Olney Theatre Center (2/13 - 3/30) Tracker
Momentum: A Mixed Bill in Baltimore Momentum: A Mixed Bill
Ballet Theatre of Maryland (2/21 - 2/22) Tracker
The Exorcist in Baltimore The Exorcist
The Cumberland Theatre (10/9 - 10/26)
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: Compass Rose Theater in Baltimore LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: Compass Rose Theater
Compass Rose Theater (2/28 - 3/30)
9 to 5, The Musical in Baltimore 9 to 5, The Musical
Toby's Dinner Theatre (1/17 - 3/16)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Baltimore A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Olney Theatre Center (7/17 - 8/10)
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown in Baltimore You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
The Cumberland Theatre (11/13 - 11/16)
Grease The Musical in Baltimore Grease The Musical
The Cumberland Theatre (7/10 - 8/3)
Senior Class in Baltimore Senior Class
Olney Theatre Center (5/16 - 6/22)
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