Round House Theatre - Silver Spring

8641 Colesville Road Silver Spring MD 20910
Phone:
240-644-1100
Website:
http://www.roundhousetheatre.org/
Capacity:
150

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Round House Theatre Silver Spring is a 150-seat intimate black box theatre.

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Amazons and Their Men: A Dark Comedy about Art and Fascism

Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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3.0 by 1 member

Full Price:
$25.00
Our Price:
$12.50*
 

Forum Theatre presents Amazons and Their Men by Jordan Harrison. A young filmmaker, infamous for glamorizing the Third Reich in a series of propaganda films, seeks vindication though a beautiful film about the mythic Amazon women. This dark comedy draws upon the life of Leni Riefenstahl, the controversial director of Triumph of the Will. Learn more...

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    Cream Soda and Crème de Menthe: Women's Theatre Showcase in Silver Spring

    Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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    • Saturday February 13, 2010 / 8:00pm
    • Friday February 12, 2010 / 8:00pm
    Full Price:
    $15.00
    Our Price:
    $7.50*
     

    This semi-autobiographical one-woman play chronicles the life of Jacqueline Butler, a black middle-class doctor's daughter growing up in Queens in summer, 1962. When Jackie's parents decide to send her to a predominantly Jewish school in Greenwich Village, her world is turned upside down. Jackie tries to put the pieces of her identity together as she rides the E train between Queens and Manhattan, between black and white worlds, and between cream soda and Crème de Menthe. Learn more...

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      Frida Vice Versa: Frida Kahlo comes to Silver Spring

      Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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      • Sunday February 7, 2010 / 2:00pm
      • Saturday February 6, 2010 / 8:00pm
      Full Price:
      $15.00
      Our Price:
      $7.50*
       

      Marian Licha's one-woman show operates on the conceit that the audience members sit among Frida Kahlo's students at La Esmeralda School for Painting in Mexico City. Frida inspires her students to live life with passion. Her teaching unfolds as a personal story-packaged as ten "lessons." It reveals itself with the black humor of tragedy, accidents, opposites, and irony that ruled her memorable life. The first lesson becomes the final lesson--death can be life and vice-versa. Learn more...

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        • Friday February 5, 2010 / 8:00pm
        • Thursday February 4, 2010 / 8:00pm
        Full Price:
        $15.00
        Our Price:
        $7.50*
         

        In 1937, Amelia Earhart disappeared in the midst of the most dangerous and ambitious flight of her career, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most inspiring figures and most intriguing mysteries in American history. Performing on a 12-foot spinning plane sculpture, aerial actor Mara Neimanis explores the whirlwind life of America's legendary aviatrix in an athletic performance that is deeply introspective and dazzlingly expressive. Learn more...

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          Angels in America: Perestroika: Part Two of Award-Winning Drama from Forum Theatre

          Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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          4.0 by 13 members

          Full Price:
          $25.00
          Our Price:
          $12.50*
           

          Forum Theatre presents the second of Tony Kushner's two-part Angels in America epic: Angels in America: Perestroika. In Reagan-Era New York City, a colorful array of characters confront the AIDS crisis and questions of morality, community, guilt and forgiveness. This acclaimed play won Tony and Drama Desk Awards, as well as a Pulitzer Prize. Learn more...

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            4.0 by 20 members

            Full Price:
            $25.00
            Our Price:
            $12.50*
             

            Forum Theatre presents Tony Kushner's Angels in America: Millennium Approaches. In Reagan-era New York City, a colorful array of characters confront the AIDS crisis and questions of morality and community. One of the most acclaimed plays of our time, it won Tony and Drama Desk Awards, as well as a Pulitzer Prize. Learn more...

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              FarFar Oasis from Happenstance Theatre Company

              Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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              4.0 by 5 members

              Full Price:
              $15.00
              Our Price:
              $7.50*
               

              FarFar Oasis is a companion piece to the original theatrical scrapbook, Low Tide Hotel. Taking the Middle Eastern desert as its inspiration, it uses old-time luggage labels, tales of great explorers and the notion of mapping the unknown; a collage of Arabiana songs like the Sheikh of Araby, as well as original compositions, the poetry of Rumi, the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam and Ozymandias, and the riddle of the sphinx. Learn more...

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                Digging Into Shakespeare, a Solo Play About Theater

                Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                3.7 by 3 members

                Full Price:
                $15.00
                Our Price:
                $7.50*
                 

                A solo piece performed with musician Tina Chancey, Digging Into Shakespeare is based Jon Spelman's mostly disastrous experiences with Shakespeare productions. Spelman recounts details about the shows, his relationships with the actresses in them, and his encounters with nutty Shakespearian critics. Learn more...

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                  Dracula: High School Production of Classic Vampire Story

                  Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                  3.5 by 2 members

                  Full Price:
                  $15.00
                  Our Price:
                  $7.50*
                   

                  In playwright Steven Dietz's highly theatrical retelling of Bram Stoker's classic horror tale, solicitor Jonathan Harker's journey to remote Transylvania unleashes a terrifying evil upon England -- the vampire Count Dracula. Directed, designed, stage managed, and performed entirely by high school students in conjunction with Round House Theatre, Dracula closely follows Stoker's original text. Learn more...

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                    Anna K: Provocative Tolstoy Adaptation at Round House Theatre

                    Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                    2.9 by 7 members

                    Full Price:
                    $15.00
                    Our Price:
                    $7.50*
                     

                    Round House Theatre presents theHegira's production of Anna K. This bold and insightful adaptation of Tolstoy's classic novel Anna Karenina recasts the heroine as an African-American artist living in 1920s Paris. Learn more...

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                      Two Musicals: Cautionary Tales for Adults and The Many Adventures of Trixie Tickles

                      Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                      Full Price:
                      $15.00
                      Our Price:
                      $7.50*
                       

                      Bouncing Ball Theatrical Productions' pair of unconventional mini-musicals were an award winner at the 2007 Fringe Festival. In Cautionary Tales for Adults, an unhinged librarian teaches several unsuspecting people about the injustices of life. In The Many Adventures of Trixie Tickles, a high-strung children's TV star learns her own valuable lessons - like "being pretty is all that matters." Learn more...

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                        Perfect/Finite, a Musical Scrapbook, Starring Will Gartshore

                        Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                        3.0 by 6 members

                        • Monday November 17, 2008 / 8:00pm
                        • Monday November 10, 2008 / 8:00pm
                        Full Price:
                        $15.00
                        Our Price:
                        $7.50*
                         

                        Helen Hayes Award-winner Will Gartshore assembles an hour-long musical scrapbook of unforgettable moments, missed opportunities and temporary thrills. With wry humor, quirky insight and his distinctive voice, Will sings stories of auspicious beginnings, messy endings and love's beautiful flaws. The program is an eclectic combination of pop, rock and contemporary theater songs, including gay themes and content. Learn more...

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                          Contradiction Dance: An Exchange Between Life and Dance Explores Washington

                          Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                          • Sunday November 9, 2008 / 3:00pm
                          • Saturday November 8, 2008 / 8:00pm
                          • Friday November 7, 2008 / 8:00pm
                          Full Price:
                          $15.00
                          Our Price:
                          $7.50*
                           

                          Round House Theatre in Silver Spring welcomes Contradiction Dance. Known for their thought-provoking blend of modern, hip-hop, tap, and jazz dance with storytelling and theatre, they'll be presenting Objects of Hope: Washington D.C, an exploration of the city's history, and the way that history affects residents' identities today. Learn more...

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                            Rock the Voting Block: X-Plays DC Edition 7

                            Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                            • Sunday November 2, 2008 / 3:00pm
                            • Saturday November 1, 2008 / 8:00pm
                            Full Price:
                            $15.00
                            Our Price:
                            $7.50*
                             

                            Round House Theatre presents Rock the Voting Block: X-Plays DC Edition 7. This show by performance group eXtreme eXchange features a series of original short plays intended to stimulate discussion on the political matters facing the nation today. Learn more...

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                              College Football Scandal in redshirts at Round House Theatre

                              Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                              3.3 by 3 members

                              Full Price:
                              $40.00 - $45.00
                              Our Price:
                              $20.00 - $22.50*
                               

                              This cutting-edge drama follows all-star freshman Dante Green, an explosive running back who is sprinting his way to the top of the college game. But when scandal erupts, he must tackle the conflict between commercial success and academic integrity. Learn more...

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                                Rise & Fall of Controversial Director: The Third Act of Elia Kazan

                                Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                                3.0 by 6 members

                                Full Price:
                                $25.00 - $30.00
                                Our Price:
                                $12.50 - $15.00*
                                 

                                He directed "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "On the Waterfront," but at the peak of his career, Oscar-winning director Elia Kazan was thrown into the fight of his life when his name was dropped before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in the early 1950s. Helen Hayes Award-winning actor Rick Foucheux stars in this biographical play, an account of the search for truth and justice. Learn more...

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                                  Remaking the Classic Art of Mime: Marcel Marceau's Heir, Mark Jaster

                                  Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                                  3.2 by 22 members

                                  Full Price:
                                  $25.00 - $35.00
                                  Our Price:
                                  $12.50 - $17.50*
                                   

                                  In The Seven Ages of Mime Mark Jaster transforms what it means to be a mime. No longer a street-corner pest, Jaster's mime draws on the lost art pioneered by Marcel Marceau, to whom Jaster served as teaching assistant in a series of seminars. Sure to win over skeptics and prove there's more to mime than meets the eye, the Washington Post called Jaster a "clown extraordinaire...one of the most graceful performers you will ever see on a stage." Learn more...

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                                    Mary Shelley's Gothic tale of Dr. Frankenstein at Round House Theatre

                                    Round House Theatre - Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

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                                    1.2 by 5 members

                                    • Friday November 10, 2006 / 8:00pm
                                    • Friday November 3, 2006 / 8:00pm
                                    • Friday October 27, 2006 / 8:00pm
                                    Full Price:
                                    $30.00
                                    Our Price:
                                    $15.00*
                                     

                                    Halloween encourages us to explore our capacity for both the monstrous and the humane, and Frankenstein at the Round House explores just that. How does a magnificent creation become a malignant monster? Who is more human, who is more humane? Who bears the responsibility for hatred, fear and violence? What is the power of science? What is the power of love? Learn more...

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                                      Map and Directions

                                      From Bethesda Take East-West Highway eastbound to Silver Spring. Turn left on Colesville Road. The theatre is located on the right just past Georgia Avenue. From the Capital Beltway (I-495) Take the southbound exit at either Colesville Road or Georgia Avenue. The roads will intersect one-half block from the theatre. Parking is available in the Silver Spring parking structure located at the corner of Spring Street and Colesville Road. From the District of Columbia From 16th Street, cross the District line and immediately bear right on Colesville Road. Round House Theatre Silver Spring will be on your right after you cross Georgia Avenue. From Georgia Avenue, enter Silve

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