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Since 1993, October has been recognized as National Arts and Humanities Month. The Montgomery County Council joined in this year’s celebration by recognizing the hundreds of arts organizations in Montgomery County. At the ceremonies in Rockville were, left to right: MayField Piper of the Puppet Company; Bonnie Fogel of Imagination Stage; Amy Marshall of Olney […]

Olney Theatre presents the National New Play Network (NNPN) Rolling World premiere of Steven Dietz’s Rancho Mirage now through Oct. 20.  Tickets start at $32.50 and may be purchased online at Olney Theatre Center or by contacting the Box Office at 301.924.3400. Olney Theatre is located at 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road in Olney. Olney Theatre Center received a […]

Olney Theatre presents Bedlam Theatre’s rotating repertory of Saint Joan and Hamlet from now through October 20 in the Mulitz-Gudelsky Lab at 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road in Olney. Shakespeare’s Hamlet tells the story of Prince Hamlet as he returns home to Denmark to attend his father’s funeral. When Hamlet arrives he’s shocked to find his […]

National Players present two performances of Shakespeare’s Macbeth at Olney Theatre Center’s Historic Stage, 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, Olney. Macbeth captures the story of an ambitious couple gripped with murderous thoughts. Witches, floating daggers, moving forests, and blood that refuses to wash away—who can tell what is real and what is imagined? Shakespeare’s twisted tale […]

Olney Theatre presents Tony Award-Winner Donna McKechnie’s one-woman cabaret Same Place, Another Time on September 1 at 7 p.m. on the Historic Stage, 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road. Ms. McKechnie won the 1976 Tony Award for Best Actress for her powerful portrayal of Cassie in A Chorus Line. Forty years later, Ms. McKechnie is still at […]

Olney Theatre presents a limited return engagement of “Forever Plaid” August 24 through September 14 on the Historic Stage at 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road in Olney. You only have one chance to make a first impression. Unfortunately for The Plaids, who tragically died on their way to their debut gig in 1964, that shot at […]

UPDATED Olney Theatre presents “A Chorus Line” now through September 8 on the Mainstage at 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road in Olney. Featuring the hit Broadway songs “What I Did for Love,” “Dance: Ten; Looks: Three,” “One (Singular Sensation)” and “I Hope I Get It,” A Chorus Line follows 17 dancers competing for eight coveted spots […]

Olney Theatre presents four free performances of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors from July 18 – July 21 at 8 p.m. on The Root Family Stage, 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road. There is limited bleacher seating so guests are invited to bring a blanket or lawn chair. The Comedy of Errors performed by The National Players […]

Angel Street by Patrick Hamilton, directed by John Going runs June 20 through July 14 at Olney Theatre Center. This Victorian thriller focuses on a seemingly normal couple, the Manninghams. Is the handsome Jack Manningham a caring husband – or is he discreetly trying to drive his young wife Bella into insanity? Dedicated Scotland Yard […]

The DC-area premiere of Jeff Talbott’s The Submission at Olney Theatre runs now through June 9. Winner of the inaugural Laurents-Hatcher Award, Olney Theatre Center’s production is the third professional production of the play since its World Premiere in 2011. The Submission follows Danny, a gay, white playwright as his play gets accepted at the […]