Tuesday, September 02, 2008 - Sunday, September 28, 2008
anthologizes one boy’s path to reconcile his past and adapt to the present, thereby unlocking his future. At Signature Theatre, Arlington, Va. Tue. & Wed., 7:30 p.m.; Thur. & Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7:30 p.m. $49-57. (703) 820-9771.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 - Sunday, October 05, 2008
forces viewers to consider their moral compass while questioning the role of doubt in faith. Set in a Catholic school in the ‘60s, this prescient story consists of a haughty nun who suspects the charismatic parish priest of improprieties with a young male parishioner. At Everyman Theatre, Baltimore. Tues.-Thurs., 7:30 p.m.; Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7 p.m. $16-35. (410) 752-2208.
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Friday, September 05, 2008 - Saturday, September 27, 2008
kicks off 2nd Star Productions’ new season with two one-act comedies: Home at Six and Coup d’Etat. Presented by 2nd Star Productions. At Bowie Playhouse, Bowie. Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 3 p.m. $15-18. Call for tickets. (410) 757-5700.
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Friday, September 05, 2008 - Sunday, September 14, 2008
explores the complexities of brother-sister and parent-child relationships against the backdrop of America’s changing cultural landscape between 1950 and 1990. At the Chesapeake Academy's Black Box Theatre, Arnold. Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 p.m. $15-18. Call (410) 647-8412.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 - Sunday, September 07, 2008
recounts the struggle of good versus evil in France in the early 1800s. At Wolf Trap, Vienna, Va. Tue.-Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 8 p.m. $25-42. Call for tickets. 1 (877) WOLFTRAP.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 - Saturday, October 25, 2008
provides an unforgettable look at identity, relationships, and, above all, our human connections when the stories of six African American men collide one evening. At Arena Stage, Crystal City, VA. Tue.-Wed., 7:30 p.m.; Thur.-Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7:30 p.m. $58-68. (202) 488-3300.
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Friday, September 05, 2008
takes place in present-day Georgetown, in the Shear Madness Hair Styling Salon. The mixture of audience sleuthing and up-to-the-minute improvisational humor delights both Washingtonians and visitors alike. At the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C. Sun., 3 & 7 p.m.; Tue-Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 6 & 9 p.m. Runs indefinitely. $40. Call for tickets. (800) 444-1324.
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Friday, September 05, 2008 - Saturday, September 27, 2008
depicts the well-to-do society of 1939 Philadelphia. At the onset of the play, Tracy Lord of the prominent “Philadelphia Lords” family prepares for her second wedding. Sent by a local gossip tabloid, a young reporter infiltrates the wedding festivities with the help of Tracy’s brother, who hopes to deflect attention from his philandering father. At Colonial Players, 108 East St., Annapolis. Thu.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 2:30 & 7:30 p.m. $15-20. Call for tickets. (410) 268-7373.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 - Sunday, November 23, 2008
makes its area premiere after accumulating more Tony Awards than any show in history. A down-on-his-luck Broadway producer comes up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history. At Toby's Dinner Theatre, Columbia. Tue.-Sat. evening, 6:15 p.m. buffet, 8:15 p.m. show; Sun. evening, 5:15 p.m. buffet, 7:15 p.m. show; Wed. & Sun. matinee, 10:30 a.m. buffet, 12:30 p.m. show. $32.50-51. (410) 730-8311.
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008 - Sunday, September 28, 2008
tells the story of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who stood up to the House Un-American Activities Committee, was blacklisted as one of the “Hollywood 10,” and sent to prison. At Rep Stage, Columbia. Wed. & Thu., 7:30 p.m.; Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2:30 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2:30 p.m. $12-25. Call for tickets. (410) 772-4900.
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Friday, September 05, 2008 - Sunday, September 28, 2008
is an outrageous memoir created and performed Carrie Fisher, best known for her role as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" trilogy. At The Lincoln Theatre. Performance times vary. $52-60. Call for additional information. (202) 488-3300.
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Friday, September 05, 2008
created and performed by Carrie Fisher as she takes a sobering look at her Hollywood hangover. At the Lincoln Theatre, Washington, D.C. 8 p.m. (202) 328-6000.
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Sunday, September 07, 2008
is a family concert series event. At the Chesapeake Arts Center, Brooklyn Park. 4 p.m.-5 p.m. $10/adults, $5/children. (410) 636-6597.
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008 - Sunday, October 12, 2008
follows two young lovers, caught between the longstanding feud between their families, as they tragically chase a world where they can shield one another from the turmoil and violence that surrounds them. At Sydney Harman Hall, Washington, D.C. Tue. & Wed., 7:30 p.m.; Thur. & Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7:30 p.m. $35.50-67.50. (202) 547-1122.
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - Sunday, October 05, 2008
is the source material for theater favorite Hello, Dolly! Written by Thornton Wilder, this is the story of Dolly Gallagher Levi, a difficult widow who plays matchmaker for lonely hearts throughout town. At Centerstage, Baltimore. Tue.-Fri., 8 p.m.; Sat., 2 & 8 p.m.; Sun., 2 & 7:30 p.m. $20-50. (410) 332-0033.
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