The complexity of family dynamics, mixed in with an amazingly young and talented cast, and a historic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale makes for a fun and very entertaining “Once Upon a Ma... Read more
A small bundle of tremendous energy, with a strong will to right wrongs and find love, burst on the scene at the Children’s Theatre of Annapolis’ (CTA) current fall musical production of “Ma... Read more
The Children’s Theatre of Annapolis’ “Robin Hood” is a superb, modern twist to a classic tale, complete with themes of love, death, and, yes, taxes. Yet despite the age of the st... Read more
For many years, the Children’s Theatre of Annapolis (CTA) brought the magic of the stage alive with productions including Mary Poppins flying in to help the Banks children; Dorothy melting t... Read more
In January 2020, over 100 young people from ages 7 to 14 stood in line to register to audition for the Children’s Theatre of Annapolis’ long-awaited production of “Frozen Jr.” Two days later... Read more
Magic powers, sibling angst, and longing for acceptance. A show centered around a game of “Dungeons & Dragons” in the 1990s proves to be an emotional and effective production... Read more
Heading into the Children’s Theatre of Annapolis (CTA) play “The Hobbit,” I wondered how young children could possibly portray and deliver the complexities of the character... Read more
A traumatized play critic, President Teddy Roosevelt, a frustrated fiance, a Boris Karloff look-alike, a Dr. Einstein that’s not THAT Einstein, and two lovable spinster aunts whose onl... Read more
Though it is not a recent Disney hit or from a well-known children’s classic, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” playing now at the Children’s Theatre of Annapolis (CTA), has... Read more
For all of the kids (and the rest of us who are really kids at heart) in the audience Saturday night, the Dundalk Community Theatre’s production of a “A Year of Frog and Toad... Read more