"McMath, an award-winning historian and prize-winning playwright, has garnered a reputation for producing high-quality theater in the area." - Ann Keisman, Loudoun Times-Mirror

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Alcott's LITTLE WOMEN

This adaptation successfully sets
the big story on a small stage through
creative use of space.

Premiered: 2004 - Aurora Studio Theatre
See PHOTOS

Loudoun Times Mirror REVIEW

 

ALL FOR THE UNION

Based on the true Civil War story of
three young women who dared to write
a pro-Union newspaper from the heart
of Confederate Virginia.

Information on the independent film
version: Waterford's War

 

ARMS & The HIGHLANDER

A Colonial American adaptation of
Shaw's Arms and the Man set in
Yorktown, Virginia.  More Information.

Premiered: 2006 - Aurora Studio Theatre
See PHOTOS

Purcellville Gazette REVIEW

Blue Ridge Leader REVIEW

 

BILL THE BARD : an Evening of
Shakespearean Entertainment

A presentation of several short scenes,
illuminated by an argumentative speaker
who's just another frustrated actor

Premiered 2000:
Not Just Shakespeare, Inc
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BLIND DATE

A comedy that tweaks our understanding
of prejudice toward the physically
challenged.

Finalist, 2006 Theatre Oxford 10-Minute

Play Competition, Oxford, MS

 

CASE 22

A play within a play that asks

whether abused children and youth

are trapped between home and the

courts:  You'd be crazy not to want to

leave, but crazy's the only way you're
gonna' get out.  Find out More...

Premiered at 2010 Capital Fringe Festival

Read DC Theatre Scene's Rave Review

 

THE DRINKING GOURD : Songs &
Stories of the Underground Railroad

A collection of songs and stories written to
be produced by 3rd to 6th grade students
and cleverly staged to engage every
student in the action.

Premiered Black History Month, 2004
- Lo. Co. Public Schools

 

FLY THE PIG

So why don't true stories ever make
it to the Big Screen? Based on an all
too true conversation with a real live

Hollywood producer

 

   

 

Once Upon A Christmas Carol

An original musical based on the

beloved Charles Dicken's tale,

written by Meredith Bean McMath and

Diane El-Shafey.

To be produced by Run Rabbit Run

Theatre December 3-19, 2010.

Visit www.RRRtheatre.org for more

information.

 

PORCHES: an american musical

Mishler Theatre  Original concept
and music by Tom Sweitzer, Book
by Meredith Bean McMath. Some-

times the person who can change
your life lives right next door.

Produced at the Sheila C. Johnson

Performing Arts Center, Middleburg

and The Mishler Theatre, Altoona

PA (1999 and 2002)

 

Romance from Broadway to

Lincoln Center

A light musical featuring Broadway
and Opera music wrapped in a romantic

comedy.  In the summer of 1966, two

music experts try to rehearse a tribute

to romance, but can they stay on topic?

Produced by Loudoun Lyric Opera

August 21-22, 2010,

Franklin Park Arts Center

(directed by McMath).


 

STICKS AND STONES

Her brother needed to ask forgiveness.
She'd always blamed herself. For once
once in their life, they may find the truth
doesn't hurt at all.

***First Prize 2003 Source Theatre
10-Minute Play Compeition

 

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SHAKESPEARE MASTER CLASS

Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry's gentle

1986 spoof of Royal Shakespeare

Company co-founder John Barton

  Ten Things to Know Before
Taking a Shakespeare Class
Taught by a Very Important
Instructor Who's Worked with
the Globe Theatre Forgodssake