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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Olney Theatre

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Olney Theatre

by Doug Poms — December 12, 2025

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS at Olney Theatre? Olney Theatre continues its lovely tradition of its annual rendering of Paul Morella’s one-person adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas.

Interview: Theatre Life with Maisie Posner

Interview: Theatre Life with Maisie Posner

by Elliot Lanes — December 12, 2025

Today’s subject Maisie Posner is currently living her theatre life onstage at Round House Theatre sharing the role of Emma with Avery Harris in Rules for Living.

Feature: Talent, Determination, Influence and Legacy: The Kennedy Center Honors

Feature: Talent, Determination, Influence and Legacy: The Kennedy Center Honors

by David Friscic — December 12, 2025

Craftsmanship, creativity, guts, determination and the talent that influences new generations and that creates a lasting legacy –all represented the qualities of the honorees that have been awarded the 48th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (which was taped on December 7, 2025, and will be broadcast on

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at The National Theatre

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at The National Theatre

by Rachael F. Goldberg — December 12, 2025

The biggest issues with the musical adaptation of 'Water for Elephants' is that it doesn’t seem to know what it’s trying to be, and the choreographic and performance talent in this tour would be better served by stronger material.

Interview: Theatre Life with Julie Benko

Interview: Theatre Life with Julie Benko

by Elliot Lanes — December 11, 2025

Today’s subject Julie Benko is currently living her theatre life onstage at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) playing the iconic musical theatre role of Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls.

Review: Birthday Candles at 1st Stage

Review: Birthday Candles at 1st Stage

by Hannah R. Wing — December 11, 2025

1st Stage’s production of Birthday Candles, directed by Alex Levy and written by Noah Haidle, is a celebration of life, love, and family with a stellar cast led by Deidra LaWan Starnes.

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