William H. Graham

Olney Theatre Center Funds Three Week-Long Workshops In 24-25

Olney Theatre Center announced the three collaborative projects it will develop with week-long workshops as part of its Vanguard Arts Fund (VAF) during the 24-25 season.

Community Events Will Accompany AVAAZ at Olney Theatre

Olney Theatre Center has announced a line-up of Community Events inspired by its latest production, Avaaz.

Olney Theatre Center's 2015-16 Season to Feature CARMEN, EVITA & More

Olney Theatre Center, a mid-Atlantic destination for professional theater performance and education, proudly announces two world premieres, two legendary musicals, a classic thriller, and a rotating rep of Gilbert & Sullivan as part of its 10-play 78th season, the company's largest. Headlining the season is Carmen: An Afro-Cuban Jazz Musical, set in the waning days of Batista's regime in Cuba, written and directed by Tony® Award-nominee Moises Kaufman (The Laramie Project Cycle) with music from two-time Grammy Award-winner Arturo O'Farrill. Previously on an annual calendar, the 78thseason standardizes the schedule, running September 2015 through August 2016.

Olney Theater Center's William H. Graham Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Olney Theater Center's Chairman Emeritus William H. Graham, Sr. was recognized for his lifetime commitment to the arts by Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett at the Arts and Humanity Executive Ball on October 24.

Olney Theatre Center Presents GODSPELL, 7/29-30

Olney Theatre Center, a 73-year-old professional, award-winning, year round performing arts institution, announces today the opening of a special production of Godspell, a musical by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. The production will be performed by the high school students from Covenant Life Church on July 29 and July 30 at 7:30pm on the Historic Stage.

Photo Flash: Roger Bart Visits Olney Theatre Center’s National Players 60th Anniversary Celebration

Olney Theatre Center's National Players celebrated 60 years of touring at a benefit at the Inn at Brookville Farms on Monday, December 7. Helping to celebrate was Tony Award-winning actor Roger Bart, who is currently touring in Young Frankenstein after originating the role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein on Broadway. Roger is also known for his role as George Williams, the murderous pharmacist, on Desperate Housewives. Roger performed in A Little Night Music at Olney Theatre Center in 1986.