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  • ‘The Little Dog Laughed’ at Silver Spring Stage by David Friscic
  • Filichia on Friday: ‘Welcome, 2013-2014′ by Peter Filichia
  • ‘Lights Up on ‘In The Heights’ at Toby’s: Part 2: An Interview With Co-Director Larry Munsey by Amanda Gunther
  • Damascus Theatre Company Presents ‘Guys and Dolls JR.’ Today @ 2 and 7:30 PM & Tomorrow @ 2
  • 18th Annual Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival at The Kennedy Center by Francine Schwartz

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‘The Little Dog Laughed’ at Silver Spring Stage by David Friscic

Posted on May 18, 2013 by David Friscic
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The Little Dog Laughed will make you smile with recognition at the hypocrisy and contradictions inherent in this game of day-to-day survival we call life. This acid-like portrait of the compromises one must make in order to get ahead in … Continue reading →

Filichia on Friday: ‘Welcome, 2013-2014′ by Peter Filichia

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Guest Author
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Here is a new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday. It’s an honor to bring Peter’s column every week to our readers on DCMTA. This week: Welcome, 2013-2014! Peter Filichia is a New York-based theater critic for The … Continue reading →

‘Lights Up on ‘In The Heights’ at Toby’s: Part 2: An Interview With Co-Director Larry Munsey by Amanda Gunther

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Amanda Gunther
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There are 96,000 things to like about Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia’s production of In The Heights. The Tony Award-Winning musical makes its regional debut at the theatre in the round with Co-Director Lawrence B. Munsey at the helm. I … Continue reading →

Damascus Theatre Company Presents ‘Guys and Dolls JR.’ Today @ 2 and 7:30 PM & Tomorrow @ 2

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin
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TODAY May 18th at 2 pm and 7:30 pm TOMORROW May 19th at 2:00 pm Damascus United Methodist Church 9700 New Church Road, in Damascus, MD $14 General Admission, $12 DTC Members $10 Seniors, Students K‐12, & Children Ages 2‐5 … Continue reading →

18th Annual Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival at The Kennedy Center by Francine Schwartz

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Francine Schwartz
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Dee Dee Bridgewater, the host of NPR’s award winning weekly syndicated show, JazzSet, was the celebrant of the 18th Annual Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater last night.  Featured were groups headed by … Continue reading →

‘Hair’ at Laurel Mill Playhouse by Amanda Gunther

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Amanda Gunther
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Beads! Flowers! Freedom! Happiness! Get in line to burn your draft card at the “be-in” so you can make love not war! It’s an all out love festival as the Laurel Mill Playhouse presents the iconic hippy musical Hair. Directed by … Continue reading →

Stage Dad: ‘So Long Billy! It’s Been Good to Know You!’ by Glenn Cook

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Glenn Cook
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No question, it’s time. I knew those words would come at some point, so it’s not a shock to the system, but I’m somewhat surprised by how much emotion accompanies them. Our son, Ben, is leaving Billy Elliot this weekend; his … Continue reading →

‘NSO Pops: ‘The Wizard and I: The Musical Journey of Stephen Schwartz’ at The Kennedy Center by Tiffany Draut

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Tiffany Draut
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Thursday, May 16, 2013 was the opening performance of the NSO’s concert The Wizard and I: The Musical Journey of Stephen Schwartz, with four of Broadway’s best singers performing some of Schwartz’s hit songs. It was indeed a magical evening, … Continue reading →

“Richard Campbell’s Frankenstein: Landless Making a Monster Rock Opera”: Part 1: Robert Bradley by Ally Jenkins

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Ally Jenkins
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After a brief hiatus from producing theatre in DC, Landless Theatre Company is back to the grindstone with their most ambitious project to date: Richard Campbell’s Frankenstein, a World Premiere “Prog-Metal” Rock Opera based on Mary Shelley’s FRANKENSTEIN, to be presented … Continue reading →

‘Beneatha’s Place’ at CENTERSTAGE by Amanda Gunther

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amanda Gunther
Jessica Frances Dukes (Beneatha Asagai Younger). Photo by Richard Anderson.

As it turns out you still can’t live in a principle. The parallels are drawn here between Bruce Norris’ Pulitzer Prize-Winning play Clybourne Park and CENTERSTAGE’S Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah’s world premier of his new work Beneatha’s Place as CENTERSTAGE presents … Continue reading →

‘Inside the Music’: An Interview with National Chamber Ensemble Artistic Director Leo Sushansky by Jane Coyne

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Jane Coyne
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One of the things I love the most about living in the Washington, D.C. area is that the music never ends, nor does the opportunity to meet the wonderful musical artists who perform here. Among them is National Chamber Ensemble’s … Continue reading →

‘Lights Up on ‘In The Heights’ at Toby’s: Pt. 1: An Interview With David Gregory (Usnavi) by Amanda Gunther

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Amanda Gunther
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Lights up — this time they’re not just going up on Washington Heights, but on the leading actor of Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia’s regional premier production of In The Heights. In Part 1 in a series of interviews with … Continue reading →

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