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Theatre Review: ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’ presented by the Reston Community Players at the Leila Gordon Theatre

by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

Based on “Pseudolus,” “Miles Gloriosus,” and several other farces by the ancient Roman comedy playwright Plautus, Stephen Sondheim’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” has entertained generations of theatregoers (as well as moviegoers in the cinematic version starring the original Broadway star, Zero Mostel). The ancient Roman farce always proves surprisingly modern […]

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 4:11pm on April 24, 2026