Articles Tagged With: Tom Schiller

The Dreidel Players Present Best Hanukkah Show Ever! at Sandy Spring Theatre Group 📷 Anthony Pisarra

The Dreidel Players Present Best Hanukkah Show Ever! at Sandy Spring Theatre Group

How do you compete with Santa Claus this time of year? With the reindeer cookies, Mariah Carey all over the radio, for crying out loud, with the Hallmark Channel and their same recycled plot presented 24 new different ways each December? With an un-spellable, totally not as important as other Jewish high-holy-holidays show all about Hanukkah! Hannukah? Channukah? Chanukkah? The eight-crazy-nights-holiday! That one! While everyone else is serving up A Christmas Carol,

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The Dinner Party at Bowie Community Theatre 📷 Reed Sigmon

The Dining Room at Bowie Community Theatre

author: Wes Dennis

Hungry for a show filled with fun performances, (mostly) fun and engaging writing, and more characters (and costumes!) than you’d potentially encounter across a marathon weekend of productions? Bowie Community Theatre has a place set for you with A.R. Gurney’s The Dining Room, a delightful dish that offers a smorgasbord of theatricality that sees eight actors performing no less than 18 (!) vignettes during its 2-hour, 10-minute runtime.

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The Importance of Being Earnest at Silver Spring Stage

During
the late 1800s in London, England – in a climate of prudishness and classism – especially
among the aristocratic elite – playwright Oscar Wilde turned social convention
on its ear by penning his farcical tour de force, The Importance of Being Earnest – subtitled, “A Trivial Play for
Serious People.” Director Bill Hurlbut is currently taking on this scandalous comedy
of manners at the highly lauded Silver Spring Stage, but instead of keeping it
in the Victorian era,

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