Tag: theater

Onstage, Alexandria: February 2024

By Mark Edelman It’s February now, and that means Valentine’s Day is approaching. Besides flowers, candy and dinner, how about giving that special someone the...

There’s something about Mary: ‘Mary Stuart’ debuts at the LTA

By Mae Hunt It’s 1587 and Mary, the Queen of Scots, is near death and embroiled in a rivalry with her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I. The...

City Creatives: Behind the Scenes: Alexandria actress discusses her life and...

By Kim Jackson Pat Nicklin is passionate about her first love – performing on a stage. Her month-long run as the lead in the...

‘Prelude to a Kiss’ is an antidote to the quarantine blues

By Jordan Wright A nifty little romantic fantasy this way cometh from The Little Theatre of Alexandria. “Prelude to a Kiss” is the perfect antidote...

‘Blue Stockings’ brings relevant, period drama to LTA

By Jordan Wright “Blue Stockings” harkens back to the late 19th century at Cambridge University at a time when women wore bloomers and didn’t have...

Review: A balletic rendition of ‘Phantom of the Opera’

By Jordan Wright In an extraordinary adaptation of “Phantom of the Opera,” Director Paata Tsikurishvili re-envisions the Phantom’s world – not as an opera, but...

‘The Tempest’ makes a splash at Synetic Theater

By Jordan Wright Take “The Tempest.” Now, place it on a stage holding 2,500 gallons of water, six-inches deep. Mix the technological wizardry of a...

‘A Few Good Men’ impresses at Little Theatre

By Mae Hunt | [email protected] The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production of “A Few Good Men” is a sharp, dynamic execution of Aaron Sorkin’s famous...

The Little Theatre of Alexandria nails satire in “The Producers”

By Mae Hunt Based on the 1967 Mel Brooks film of the same name, “The Producers” was first adapted into a Broadway musical in 2001....

‘A Fox on the Fairway’ delivers hole-in-one humor

By Mae Hunt | [email protected] If you’re a fan of golf or golf-based humor, you’re guaranteed to love “A Fox on the Fairway.” If you’re...