Annandale’s Arsenic and Old Lace erupted with hysterical characters from the moment the curtain opened. It made living in a murderer’s house seem actually appealing… well, almost.
The original musical was a great combination of strong character chemistry, amazing costumes, and beautifully written contemporary music that was put into a classical setting.
The success of the show was not just of taking the well known story and conveying it with dance. This production did so much more, casting a mood and an atmosphere all their own, using every element of the stage to convey their tale.
Jessie Roberts will be directing Taking Flight Theatre Company‘s June 2012 production of Next to Normal in Sterling, Virginia and is seeking a producer and a stage manager. If you are interested in one of these positions, email Jessie at jessmar -at- cox.net.
Elden Street Players are now hiring a Part-Time Business Manager.
Robinson Secondary School’s world premiere of Ken Ludwig’s Midsummer/Jersey is a fresh take on two completely different shows in a contemporary, yet charming production.
In Robert E. Lee’s production of The Laramie Project, the overall message of a town coming together after a tragedy was emphasized by the actors coming together to make this play and serve it justice.
Centreville High School’s production of A Christmas Carol was simple and charming, and left the audience filled with Christmas spirit.
While this may not be the best show to use as an introduction to theatre, the story of The Rough-Faced Girl and the antics of the actors should keep the attention of most children.
Tough cowboys and headstrong broads await in Bishop Ireton High School’s tobacco spitting, gun-slinging take on Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece, The Taming Of The Shrew.