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Swift Creek Mill Theatre Beyond the Rainbow: Garland at Carnegie Hall

By • May 14th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

Since Garland has been gone for 50 years, Garrett and Mincks’ talents make Beyond the Rainbow the closest we can come to experiencing the legend live today.



TheatreLab Closer

By • May 6th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

For those who enjoy a dark, artistic study of the more sinister sides of human nature, Closer is the play to see.



NextStop Theatre Company Into the Woods

By • May 5th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

The excellence of the performances and thoughtful design elements make this production one I will remember.



Constellation Theatre Company The Love of the Nightingale

By • May 5th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DC

Timberlake Wertenbaker’s The Love of the Nightingale is given a terrifyingly beautiful performance by the Constellation Theatre Company.



Signature Theatre The Threepenny Opera

By • May 2nd, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

In the polished, strongly sung production of The Threepenny Opera at Signature, there are still stings of social critique from Brecht and Weill that make their marks in the venom-laden book and score.



Vienna Theatre Company Willy Wonka

By • May 2nd, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

The uneven Vienna Theatre Company (VTC) production of the stage musical version retains considerable charm.



GALA Hispanic Theatre Living Out

By • May 1st, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DC

As produced by GALA Hispanic Theater, Living Out is chock-full of Sophie’s choices for families deeply affected by their unequal economic and legal relationships.



Pandemonium Theatrical Productions The Fantasticks

By • May 1st, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

Pandemonium Theatrical Productions, using a performing space in Lorton’s Workhouse Arts Center, provides a generally satisfying rendition of this familiar show.



Toby’s Dinner Theatre Shrek the Musical

By • May 1st, 2014 • Category: Maryland, Reviews

With stunning costumes, creative use of the space, detailed lighting design, and a host of stellar performances, there are many good reasons to catch this exciting production before it is too late.



Virginia Repertory Theatre Other Desert Cities

By • Apr 29th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Virginia

Under the direction of Chase Kniffen, the cast makes Other Desert Cities a theatrical oasis of dramatic performances you don’t want to miss.