For those looking for holiday entertainment for children, which will also be of interest to adults, the Puppet Company’s “The Nutcracker” will be of special interest. Children will delight in the stor…
Holiday season officially begins in Rockville with the Town Christmas Tree lighting
By Elizabeth Scinta Special to The Sentinel ROCKVILLE – Rockville residents kicked off the holiday season with the lighting of the Rockville Town Square Christmas Tree on Nov. 22. The event consisted …
Classical pianist Leon Fleisher makes his return at Strathmore
We live in an age when, because of increased life expectancy, it is not uncommon to see people working into their 70s and beyond and when multiple presidential candidates this election cycle, includin…
Parents and community members weigh in on proposed boundaries for Seneca Valley HS
ROCKVILLE – Two conflicting arguments became prominent during most of a hearing for the boundary study on a county high school, and two other high schools included in the study, on Nov. 13. On the one…
‘A Chorus Line’ thrills Broadway audiences in Signature Theatre
Signature Theatre has revived Michael Bennett’s groundbreaking musical, “A Chorus Line,” with a re-choreographed version, and the result is a show that still thrills 44 years after its Broadway run. T…
‘Guys and Dolls’ at Kensington Arts Theatre is a sure bet
“Of all the high players this country ever sees, there is no doubt but that the guy they call The Sky is the highest. In fact, the reason he is called The Sky is because he goes so high when it comes …
A puppet ‘Pinocchio’ amuses all at former Amusement Park
The Puppet Co. at the former Glen Echo Amusement Park is currently performing a puppet version of “Pinocchio” which will please not just children but adults who might otherwise not give a puppet show …
‘Everybody’ brings witty commentary on death
“Everybody,” currently playing the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C., is an irreverent but witty comedy about death and its exploration about how a soul progresses through life, death and the af…
Fairy tales and opera blend together in ‘Little Red’s Most Unusual Day’
The Victorian Lyric Opera Company (VLOC), which calls Montgomery County home, is a vibrant company keeping alive the tradition of operetta, for example, its recent “concert production” of “The Queen&#…
Steampunk murder mystery meets it’s ‘Deadline’
When Laura Andruski, founder of A Taste for Murder Productions/Murder at the Mansion Dessert Theater, wanted to solicit an original script for a murder mystery, she turned to local writer Dean Fiala. …
