Maryland Opera Studio modernizes ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ in new production Even more than four centuries after Shakespeare’s original conception of the play, its empowering material still feels fresh. Cameron Lee April 16, 2025
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’, ‘Dragula’ alumni electrify fifth SEE Spring Drag Show Hundreds of University of Maryland community members watched drag performers take the stage with acrobatics and crowd work. Sam Cohen April 14, 2025
‘Counterpoint’ fuses jazz, classical music through tap and piano Tao and Teicher have collaborated for more than a decade, first gaining notoriety as a pair with their 2019 composition 'More Forever.' Stella Garner April 1, 2025
32 Bars delivers campy, broadway fun in ‘The Lightning Thief’ The show reimagines Rick Riordan’s iconic novel about a “half-blood” demigod's quest to retrieve the Greek God Zeus’ lightning bolt in a comedic musical. Joe Wicke March 31, 2025
Margaret Leng Tan redefines the piano with daring, untraditional concert Rather than adhering to classical music, Leng Tan challenges her audience to embrace the unexpected. Maxine Poe-Jensen March 11, 2025
Interactive elements, impactful performances shine in Ntozake Shange’s choreopoem The show is a unique and jarring blend of joy and pain — recognizing and placing the audience into the experience of Black womanhood in America. Stella Garner February 24, 2025
‘Deepe Darknesse’ challenges contemporary dance expectations Experimentation and the surreal provide the groundwork for 'Deepe Darknesse' — a theater-dance hybrid rebelling against contemporary norms. Joe Wicke February 10, 2025
4 stories ready to power the next wave of movie musicals As ‘Wicked’ smashes box office records, is it time for more movie musicals? Sofia Appolonio December 9, 2024
Dance, theater photography showcased at Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library exhibit The exhibit features work from Max Waldman, an experimental photographer from the 1960s. Maxine Poe-Jensen November 21, 2024
Greek myths are given new life in The Clarice’s ‘Metamorphoses’ The performance, which premiered Friday, tells the story of Ancient Greece through a shifting pool of water. Sofia Appolonio November 19, 2024