city
Calvary United Methodist Church301 Rowe Blvd. http://www.Annapolis.Opera.org.
• “Mostly Mozart” at the Annapolis Opera, December 14th at 3pm. $17-$37.
Colonial Players108 East St. 410-268-7373 or http://www.thecolonialplayers.org.
• “A Christmas Carol” ends December 14th. Friday and Saturday at 8 PM, this Sunday at 7:30 PM. Matinee: Sunday at 2:00 pm. $10 (all performances have sold out, but standby tickets go on sale 30 minutes before his performance at the box office at 108 East St.).
Compass Rose Theater, 49 Spa Road (opposite The Westin Annapolis Hotel). 410-980-6662.
• Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats” through December 21st. Thursdays at 7 PM, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM. Matinee: Saturday and Sunday at 2pm. $20-$30-$35.
• “Miss Electricity” at Young Actor’s Studio, Saturdays at 11am and 2pm. $10 to $15.
Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts801 Chase St. 410-280-5640 or http://www.mdhallarts.org.
• The Maryland Ballet Theater will present The Nutcracker on December 13th and 20th at 7pm. $22 to $47. http://www.balletmaryland.org.
St. John’s College, Key Auditorium, 60 College Avenue, Annapolis. 410-956-0512.
• “A Rockin’ Holiday” at Talent Machine Company, 7:30 pm, December 12-13, 18-19-20. Matinee: December 13-14 and 20-21 at 2:00 PM. Also December 14th at 6:30 PM. $15.
county
Anne Arundel Community College, Pascal Center’s Kauffman Theater, 101 College Parkway, Arnold. 410-777-2457.
• “Running Amuck” by AACC Dance Company, tonight Friday and Saturday at 8pm.
Anne Arundel Community College, Humanities Building Theatre, Room 112, 101 College Parkway, Arnold. 410-777-2457.
• The Pasadena Theater Company presents “It’s a Wonderful Life” at 8:00 pm on Friday. Matinee: Saturday at 3pm.
Chesapeake Arts Center, 194 Hammons Lane, Brooklyn Park. 410-636-6057.
• Hack and Slash Christmas Special, “12 Days of Christmas,” Friday and Saturday, December 12-13, 18-19 at 8 PM. Matinee: Saturday and December 13th at 2pm, Sunday and December 14th at 3pm. $35-$55. http://www.hackandslash.com.
Chesapeake Christian Fellowship, 377 W. Central Avenue, Davidsonville. 410-798-1413.
• “Scrooge (with a twist)” December 12th at 7pm. Matinee: Dec. 13, 1:00 p.m.
chesapeake high school4798 Mountain Road, Pasadena.
• The Maryland Festival Ballet and Edna Lee Dance Studio will present The Nutcracker December 12-13 at 7:00 PM. Matinee: December 13-14, 3:00 PM. $18 to $22.
Children’s Theater of Annapolis, 1661 Bay Head Road, Annapolis. 410-757-2281 or http://www.childrensheatreofannapolis.org.
• Chesapeake Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker, December 13-14 and December 20, 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm. December 21, 1:00 p.m. http://www.chesapeakeballetcompany.com.
West Arundel Creative Arts, 2288 Blue Water Blvd., Suite 410, Odenton. 301-832-4819.
• “Twelve Angry Men” from 2nd Star Productions, Friday through December 20th. Friday and Saturday at 8 PM, December 18 at 8 PM. Matinee: Sundays at 3pm. $16 to $19. 410-757-5700 or http://www.2ndstarproductions.com.
range
Bowie Performing Arts Center, 15200 Annapolis Road, Bowie. 410-224-5644. http://www.balletmaryland.org.
• Maryland’s Ballet Theater presents The Nutcracker on Saturday at 7pm. Matinee: Sunday at 3pm. $13 to $31.
Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo. 301-634-2270.
“The Nutcracker” ends December 30th. 10.
imagination stage, 4908 Auburn Avenue, Bethesda. 301-280-1660 or http://www.imaginationstage.org.
• “101 Dalmatians” through January 11th. $10-$25.
Olney Theater, 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Road, Olney. 301-924-3400 or http://www.olneytheatre.org.
• Disney’s The Little Mermaid, through December 28th. $39-$64.
• Mary Day’s “The Nutcracker” at the Olney Ballet Theater from December 12th to December 24th. $15-$45.
Round House Theater Bethesda, 4545 East West Highway, Bethesda. 240-644-1100.
• “The Nutcracker” ends December 28th. $10-$45.
baltimore
center stage700 N. Calvert St. 410-332-0033 or http://www.centerstage.org.
• It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play through December 21st. $19-$64.
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company7 S. Calvert Street 410-244-8570
• A Christmas Carol, Friday through December 23rd. $29 to $48.
Fell’s Point Corner Theater251 S. Ann St. 410-276-7837 or http://www.fpct.org.
• “Seminar”, until Sunday. $15 to $20.
washington dc
arena stage, 1101 Sixth Street SW. 1-202-488-3300, TTY 1-202-484-0247 or http://www.arenastage.org.
• “Fiddler on the Roof” ends January 4th. $45 to $99.
• “Five Men Named Moe,” through December 28th. $50 and up.
Folger Theater, 201 E. Capitol St. SE. 1-202-544-7077.
• Julius Caesar, through December 7th. $30+.
Ford’s Theater516 10th St. NW. 1-202-426-6830 or http://www.fordsheatre.org.
• A Christmas Carol, through January 1st.
John F. Kennedy Center, 2700 F St. NW. 1-202-467-4600.
• Opera House: Ballet West: The Nutcracker, December 10-14.
• Family Theater: “The Gift of Nothing” through December 28th. $20.
• “Shear Madness,” indefinitely. Tuesday to Friday 8pm, Saturday 6pm and he 9pm, Sunday 7pm. Matinee: Sunday at 3pm. $45.
•Millennium Stage: Free daily performance at 6pm No ticket required.
For other Kennedy Center performances, see the Music List on page 9.
Ransburg Theater, 450 Seventh Street NW. 1-202-547-1122 or http://www.shakespeareheatre.org.
• As You Like It, through December 14th. Over $20.
National Theater, 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. 1-202-628-6161.
• Donny and Marie: Christmas at the National, starting tonight at 7:30 pm on Sunday. $53 and up.
• “Pippin”, December 16th to January 4th. $48 and up.
Ronald Reagan Bill, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. 1-202-312-1555 or http://www.ticketmaster.com.
• Capitol Steps, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM. $36.
source theater1835 14th St. NW. 1-202-204-7741.
• “Seasonal Disorder” ends December 27th. $12-$30.
studio theater1501 14th St. NW. 1-202-332-3300.
• “Bad Jew”, through December 21st. $44-$78.
Virginia
signature theater, 4200 Campbell Avenue, Arlington. 703-820-9771 or http://www.signature-theater.org.
• “Sex with Strangers” (through December 7).
dinner theater
Toby’s Dinner Theater, 5900 Symphony Woods Road, Columbia. 410-730-8311 or 1-800-88-TOBYS.
• “Mary Poppins” ends February 1st. Thursday, Friday, Saturday: Doors open at 6pm, show starts at 8pm. Sunday: Doors open at 5:00 pm, performance at 7:00 pm Matinee: Sunday: Doors open at 10:30 am, performance at 12:30 pm, $48-$53.