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BWW Reviews: The Pumpkin Theatre's THE QUEST OF THE ZIZ BIRD

Ancient Hebrew mythology describes the Ziz as a bird resembling a Griffin standing so large that its head knocks against the sky, and its wingspan blots out the sun.
Pumpkin Theatre Presents World Premiere of QUEST OF THE ZIZ BIRD, Now thru 2/3

Pumpkin Theatre continues our 45th Anniversary Season, "A Celebration of Imagination" with Quest of the ZIZ Bird. A NEW PLAY with book and lyrics by Pumpkin Theatre Producing Artistic Director, Jimi Kinstle and music by Ryan Michael Haase (Artistic Director, Stillpointe Theatre Initiative) based on the children's book The Hardest Word, by Jacqueline Jules. Quest of the Ziz Bird has been adapted to the stage by Pumpkin Theatre in collaboration with the Louise D & Morton J Macks Center for Jewish Education (CJE) (www.cjebaltimore.org) and the PJ Library as part of an outreach project for both organizations.
Pumpkin Theatre Presents World Premiere of QUEST OF THE ZIZ BIRD, 1/26-2/3

Pumpkin Theatre continues our 45th Anniversary Season, "A Celebration of Imagination" with Quest of the ZIZ Bird. A NEW PLAY with book and lyrics by Pumpkin Theatre Producing Artistic Director, Jimi Kinstle and music by Ryan Michael Haase (Artistic Director, Stillpointe Theatre Initiative) based on the children's book The Hardest Word, by Jacqueline Jules. Quest of the Ziz Bird has been adapted to the stage by Pumpkin Theatre in collaboration with the Louise D & Morton J Macks Center for Jewish Education (CJE) (www.cjebaltimore.org) and the PJ Library as part of an outreach project for both organizations.
Pumpkin Theatre Presents World Premiere of QUEST OF THE ZIZ BIRD, Opening 1/26

Pumpkin Theatre continues our 45th Anniversary Season, "A Celebration of Imagination" with Quest of the ZIZ Bird. A NEW PLAY with book and lyrics by Pumpkin Theatre Producing Artistic Director, Jimi Kinstle and music by Ryan Michael Haase (Artistic Director, Stillpointe Theatre Initiative) based on the children's book The Hardest Word, by Jacqueline Jules. Quest of the Ziz Bird has been adapted to the stage by Pumpkin Theatre in collaboration with the Louise D & Morton J Macks Center for Jewish Education (CJE) (www.cjebaltimore.org) and the PJ Library as part of an outreach project for both organizations.
Pumpkin Theatre Presents HOW I BECAME A PIRATE, Now thru 9/24

Pumpkin Theatre opens our 45th Anniversary Season "A Celebration of Imagination" with HOW I BECAME A PIRATE.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Pumpkin Theatre's HOW I BECAME A PIRATE

Pumpkin Theatre opens our 45th Anniversary Season "A Celebration of Imagination" with HOW I BECAME A PIRATE. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.
Pumpkin Theatre Presents HOW I BECAME A PIRATE, 9/15-24

Pumpkin Theatre opens our 45th Anniversary Season "A Celebration of Imagination" with HOW I BECAME A PIRATE.
Pumpkin Theatre Presents SONGS I'LL NEVER SING ON STAGE 3/10

Pumpkin Theatre hosts the cabaret event "Songs I'll Never Sing on Stage", a performance by the Producing Artistic Director Jimi Kinstle and the Friends of Pumpkin Theatre singing songs they were never meant to sing in performance on stage (either too old/young/wrong sex/ etc).
Pumpkin Theatre Presents ALEXANDER & THE TERRIBLE...DAY Thru 3/04

Pumpkin Theatre continues its 44th Season "What's in a Name?" with the musical ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY. Everyone has bad days but this one takes the cake. Alexander is tortured by his brothers and sisters, forgets his homework, get gum stuck in his hair; just a terrible day. How will he muddle through?
Pumpkin Theatre Presents ALEXANDER & THE TERRIBLE...DAY 2/25-3/04

Pumpkin Theatre continues its 44th Season "What's in a Name?" with the musical ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY. Everyone has bad days but this one takes the cake. Alexander is tortured by his brothers and sisters, forgets his homework, get gum stuck in his hair; just a terrible day. How will he muddle through?
Pumpkin Theatre Presents ALEXANDER & THE TERRIBLE...DAY 2/25-3/04

Pumpkin Theatre continues its 44th Season "What's in a Name?" with the musical ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY. Everyone has bad days but this one takes the cake. Alexander is tortured by his brothers and sisters, forgets his homework, get gum stuck in his hair; just a terrible day. How will he muddle through?
Pumpkin Theatre Presents SONGS I'LL NEVER SING ON STAGE 3/10

Pumpkin Theatre hosts the cabaret event "Songs I'll Never Sing on Stage", a performance by the Producing Artistic Director Jimi Kinstle and the Friends of Pumpkin Theatre singing songs they were never meant to sing in performance on stage (either too old/young/wrong sex/ etc).
'Alexander Has a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day' Opens at Pumpkin Theatre, 2/25

Pumpkin Theatre continues its 44th Season "What's in a Name?" with the musical Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day!
Iron Crow Theatre Presents I Want To Be A Gay Icon!

Iron Crow Theatre Company in cooperation with the Johns Hopkins University MLA program presents 'I Want To Be A Gay Icon!' at Baltimore Theatre Project.
Iron Crow Theatre Presents I Want To Be A Gay Icon!

Iron Crow Theatre Company in cooperation with the Johns Hopkins University MLA program presents 'I Want To Be A Gay Icon!' at Baltimore Theatre Project.
A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres " May 2011 Offerings

The DC area is full of spring splendor with so many gorgeous trees and azaleas in full bloom, and our local theatres are filled with new colorful productions. So come visit the Nation's Capital and bask in the city's beauty and the power and joy of our local theatres.
Teatro101 Presents SIDE SHOW

This summer, Teatro101 proudly presents Side Show, the rarely producedBroadway cult musical about the famous Hilton Siamese twins. The 'freak show' opens August12 th and runs through September 4, 2010.
Photo Flash: Teatro101 Presents SIDE SHOW

This summer, Teatro101 proudly presents Side Show, the rarely producedBroadway cult musical about the famous Hilton Siamese twins. The 'freak show' opens August12 th and runs through September 4, 2010.
Teatro101 Presents SIDE SHOW

This summer, Teatro101 proudly presents Side Show, the rarely producedBroadway cult musical about the famous Hilton Siamese twins. The 'freak show' opens August12 th and runs through September 4, 2010.
A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres - August 2010 Offerings

Now that The Capital Fringe Festival has finally packed up its tent, (read all 132 reviews of the Fringe reviews and reflections here), DC theatergoers are being offered some musical offerings this month including new productions of the popular musicals Chess, Nunsense, Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story, The Fantasticks and Side Show.

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