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Listen to our review of Cedar Lane Stage’s production of King Lear [MP3 4:38 2.1MB]; or read the transcript.

Listen to our review of the Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production of Enchanted April [MP3 5:54 2.7MB]; or read the transcript.

The Washington Post reported on the Helen Hayes Awards report on the DC area’s professional companies in 2007: …67 professional companies presenting 8,050 performances of 454 shows. … Even so, derrieres in seats numbered about 36,000 fewer in 2007, the Hayes staff reported, with 1,908,557 people attending shows. Full story at More Shows, Fewer Showgoers […]

Listen to our review of The Arlington Players’ production of Sweet Smell of Success [MP3 4:27 2MB]; or read the transcript.

Here is this weekend’s schedule of shows we’ll be reviewing, subject to change. April 23, Enchanted April, Little Theatre of Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia April 25, King Lear, Cedar Lane Stage, Bethesda, Maryland April 26, The Octette Bridge Club, Greenbelt Arts Center, Greenbelt, Maryland If you’d like us to review your show, please invite us. Obviously […]

Beach and pool season is coming up, and there’s nothing like a good book to take along and enjoy. Do you know of any theater-related books (not scripts!) that are fun reads? Or maybe a theater book that isn’t fun but would be beneficial to read? Tell us in the comments, or send us an […]

Listen to our review of Vienna Theatre Company’s production of Father of the Bride [MP3 4:36 2.1MB]; or read the transcript.

Here is this weekend’s schedule of shows we’ll be reviewing, subject to change. April 18, Father of the Bride, Vienna Theatre Company, Vienna, Virginia April 19, Sweet Smell of Success, The Arlington Players, Arlington, Virginia If you’d like us to review your show, please invite us. Obviously we can’t go to every show, so on […]

Cedar Lane Stage is looking for directors for their One Act Festival. Two sessions are scheduled, the first will be weekends July 18th through 27th, and the second will be weekends August 1st through 10th. To get more information about the productions needing directors, contact the producer, Susanne Caviness at 301-523-6773, scaviness@verizon.net. Auditions will be […]

Listen to our review of Silver Spring Stage’s production of Communicating Doors [MP3 4:23 2.0MB]; or read the transcript.