Links on this page were most recently verified on 3 March 2008, with the assistance of the World Wide Web Consortium's online link checker.
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Washington Metro Community Theaters
Attention local community theaters: if you don't see your link here, notify the webmaster. Boldface denotes WATCH member companies for 2008.
- Adventure Theatre (Glen Echo, MD)
- Aldersgate Church Community Theatre (Alexandria, VA) (link updated 1 June 2007)
- The Alliance Theatre (Fairfax County, Virginia) (link added 4 March 2008)
- The Arlington Players (Virginia)
- Aurora Studio Theatre (Purcellville, VA)
- Bethesda Little Theatre (Maryland)
- Bowie Community Theatre (Maryland)
- British Players (formerly Embassy Players) (Maryland)
- Castaways Repertory Theatre (Woodbridge, VA)
- Cedar Lane Stage (Chevy Chase, MD)
- Chevy Chase Players (Washington)
- College Community Theater (Sterling, VA)
- Colonial Players of Annapolis (Maryland)
- Columbia Community Players (Maryland)
- Damascus Theatre Company (Maryland)
- Dominion Stage (Arlington, VA)
- Elden Street Players (Herndon, VA)
- Encore Stage & Studio (Arlington, VA)
- Fauquier Community Theatre (Warrenton, VA)
- Foundry Players (Washington) (link updated 12 August 2007)
- Goddard Music and Drama Club (Greenbelt, MD)
- Greenbelt Arts Center (Maryland)
- Hard Bargain Players (Accokeek, MD)
- Hexagon (Washington)
- Kensington Arts Theatre (Maryland)
- Laurel Mill Playhouse (Maryland)
- Leesburg Theatre Company (Virginia)
- Little Theatre of Alexandria (Virginia)
- McLean Community Players (Virginia)
- Maryland Community Theatre Festival (MCTFA)
- Montgomery Playhouse (Gaithersburg, MD)
- Mount Vernon Community Children's Theatre (Virginia) (link updated 4 March 2008)
- The Noble Blades, RCP's stage combat troupe
- NoVa Woodbridge Theatre Group (Virginia) (link updated 1 June 2007)
- Pickwick Players (Ashburn-Leesburg, VA)
- Pied Piper Theater (Manassas and Woodbridge, VA) (link updated 12 August 2007)
- Port City Playhouse (Alexandria, VA)
- Port Tobacco Players (La Plata, MD)
- Potomac Theatre Company (Maryland)
- Prince George's Little Theatre (New Carrollton, MD)
- Prince William Little Theatre (Manassas, VA)
- Providence Players of Fairfax (Virginia)
- Rockville Little Theatre (Maryland)
- Rockville Musical Theatre (Maryland)
- Rooftop Productions (Manassas, VA) (link updated 12 August 2007)
- St. Mark's Players (Washington)
- Sandy Spring Theatre Group (Kensington, MD)
- 2nd Flight Productions (Centreville, VA)
- 2nd Star Productions (Bowie, MD)
- Silver Spring Stage (Maryland)
- Springfield Community Theatre (Virginia)
- Sterling Playmakers (Virginia)
- Sundial Theatre Company (McLean, VA) (link added 5 March 2007)
- Tantallon Community Players (Ft. Washington, MD) (link updated 5 March 2007)
- Tapestry Theatre Company (Alexandria, VA)
- Victorian Lyric Opera Company (Rockville, MD) (link updated 4 March 2008)
- Vienna Theatre Company (Virginia)
- Wildwood Summer Theatre (Bethesda, MD)
- Young Peoples Theater (Woodbridge, VA)
Selected Local/Regional Links
- The Actors' Center, a resource for pro and non-pro DC-area actors
- Arts Council of Fairfax County (link updated 1 June 2007)
- Scott Bloom's pages provide more comprehensive coverage of Maryland theater
- DC Theatre Scene, reviews in blog format (link updated 17 September 2007)
- Footlights, a Washington drama discussion club
- The Helen Hayes Awards
- NVTA, organizer of the annual one-act festival
- Potomac Stages, a local guide to what's running
- Reston eVillage
- Reston Institute for the Arts
- The Ruby Griffith Awards
- ShowBizRadio.net, supporting D.C. theater via internet radio and blog
- Southeastern Theatre Conference
- Success Through Arts Repertory (STAR) Company, training for pre-teens and teens
- The Ushers theater-going club
Publishers
- Anchorage Press Plays
- Baker's Plays
- Broadway Play Publishing
- Contemporary Drama Service (link updated 4 March 2008)
- Dramatic Publishing
- Dramatists Play Service
- Eldridge Plays & Musicals
- Encore Performance Publishing
- European American Music Distributors
- Playscripts, Inc.
- Samuel French
- Music Theatre International
- Pioneer Drama Service
- Tams-Witmark Music Library
Don't know who published that play? Look it up with FINDaPLAY.com.
Other Links
- Arts Journal is a portal that presents "the Daily Digest of Arts and Cultural Journalism."
- Two good sites for online theatre reviews are CurtainUp and Aisle Say.
- The best of the general-purpose resource guides for theatre is Ken McCoy's well-selected list (link updated 4 March 2008).
- The American Association of Community Theatre has an extensive site. Technicians may be interested in the online edition of Stage Directions magazine.
- Finally, the most commercial of the sites is Playbill On-Line.