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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Macbeth at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. “The entire cast is superb…” – Natasha Joyce. READ review. Synopsis: Ambition. Murder. Witches. Madness.  Shakespeare’…

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Sweeney Todd at Red Branch Theatre Co. “…Red Branch Theatre Company has created an environment so enticing and terrifying, it took me a few moments to step back into reality when …

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. The Winter’s Tale at Baltimore Shakespeare Factory. “…The Winter’s Tale at Baltimore Shakespeare Factory is well worth your while.” – Natasha Joyce. READ review.…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:40PM
Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. The Pillowman at Forum Theatre. “It’s the type of show that laser-locks you in as you squirm in your seat.” – Brian Bochicchio. READ review. Synopsis: With echoes o…

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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Noises Off at Silhouette Stages. “The Silhouette Stages is community theater at its best, illustrated by its current production of the 1982 farce, Noises Off…” – Lynn…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:54PM
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Theatre News: Baltimore Shakespeare Factory Welcomes Jonas David Grey by April Forrer

Baltimore Shakespeare Factory (BSF) Welcomes Jonas David Grey as its New Education Director Baltimore, MD – February 29, 2016. Baltimore Shakespeare Factory (BSF) is delighted to announ…

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Friday, February 26, 2016

Theatre News: Interview with Sean Elias – New Artistic Director and CEO of Iron Crow Theatre by April Forrer

I first met Sean Elias as an actor for a show I costumed for Baltimore Shakespeare Factory. He was friendly, funny and fun and I liked him right away. I was so happy when I found out he was …

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Monday, February 22, 2016

Theatre Review: ‘Antigone Project: A Play in 5 Parts’ at Rep Stage by April Forrer

Antigone Project: A Play in 5 Parts at Rep Stage visits the ancient story of Antigone, daughter of cursed Oedipus and sister to Ismene and Polynices. A story of great tragedy, fate and loss,…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:52PM
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Under the Skin at Everyman Theatre. “Hollinger’s tight dialog and intense situations wrings intimate feelings, truthful aches and at times raw emotion from his audiences, but he …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:26PM

Theatre Review: ‘Under the Skin’ at Everyman Theatre by April Forrer

Everyman Theatre presents Under the Skin, only the second production of this new play, written by Michael Hollinger. This is the third of Hollinger’s plays produced by Everyman, Opus and R…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:20PM
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. The 39 Steps at Fells Point Corner Theatre. “You don’t have to be a lover of the legendary Hitchcock to be enchanted by this evening of non-stop laughter and ingenious theater.&…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:57PM
Saturday, January 23, 2016

News: Theatre Community, Friends and Family Morn the Lost of Nicholas Delaney by April Forrer

The letter from Brad Norris, Founding Artistic Producer and Co-Founder of Cohesion Theatre Company, informs the Theatre Community of a devastating loss,  the sudden and tragic passing of…

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Georgie at Signature Theatre. “It is, however, every part Theatre;  Theatre about Theatre, as it happens.” – Chris Williams. READ review. Synopsis: It’‘s all about…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:37AM
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Outside Mullingar at Everyman Theatre. “Outside Mullingar is a unique love story that is beautiful, endearing, quirky and not to be missed.” – April Forrer. READ review…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:41PM
Monday, December 14, 2015

Theatre Review: ‘Outside Mullingar’ at Everyman Theatre by April Forrer

Everyman Theatre’s third production of their 25th Anniversary season opened to a lobby bursting with traditional live Irish music and a full house. Outside Mullingar, written by John Patri…

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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Theatre Review: ‘A Scalawags Christmas’ at New Direction Community Theater by April Forrer

In a sea of familiar Christmas shows, New Direction Community Theater sets sail with the maiden voyage of A Scalawags Christmas, an original play written by their very own treasurer, Kevin F…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:26AM
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Holiday Memories at WSC Avant Bard. “…a play of joy, and a truly joyful production…” – Chris Williams READ review. Synopsis: HOLIDAY MEMORIES tells touching true…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:36PM
Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) presents Polar Express. SAT, DEC 5, 2015 11:00 AM at JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SYMPHONY HALL, 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. Click here for ti…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:27AM
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Pericles at the Folger Theatre. “…full of magic, humanity, joy and sorrow.” – Chris Williams. READ review. Synopsis: Pericles, Prince of Tyre, sets sail on an extrao…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:24AM
Monday, November 23, 2015

Theatre Review: ‘X’s and O’s at Center Stage by April Forrer

X’s And O’s, by KJ Sanchez with Jenny Mercein and directed by Tony Taccone, blasts into Center Stage’s Head Theater with all the football excitement of “Friday Night Lights“ in Any…

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Guys and Dolls at Olney Theatre Center. “…delivering a bravura musical extravaganza…” – Steve Charing. READ review. Synopsis: Considered by many to be the perfect…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:37AM
Friday, November 6, 2015

Theatre Review: ‘Something’s Afoot’ at Vagabond Players Theatre by April Forrer

Vagabond Players’ second show in their 100th Season, Something’s Afoot, fills the theatre with laugher, music and mystery. Written by James McDonald, David Vos, and Robert Gerlach, with …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:51AM
Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Zombie Prom at Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre. “Packed with big laughs and tons of talent, Zombie Prom is so much fun you won’t want the show to end.” – Lynn…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:19PM
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Fences at Everyman Theatre. “Director, Clinton Turner Davis, in partnership with a stellar cast, supersedes any expectation for a “good production,” to deliver a vortex of a the…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:05PM

Theatre Review: ‘Titus Andronicus’ by Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by April Forrer

If you are looking to get some trick-or-treating in this Halloween season, you need not go further than Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s production of William Shakespeare’s Titus Androni…

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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Salomé at Shakespeare Theatre Company. “…STC’s ‘Salomé’ was the most captivating production I’ve ever seen.” – Kaley Beins. READ review. Synopsis: The sto…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:16AM
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Alice in Wonderland at Synetic Theater. “…a veritable buffet of sensual delight…masterfully mystical and nearly hypnotic…” – Heather Hill. READ review. Synopsis:�…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:02PM
Friday, October 9, 2015

Theatre News: Interview with Maggie Boland about the Women’s Voices Theater Festival by April Forrer

The Women’s Voices Theater Festival is an unprecedented collaboration among professional theater companies that includes the presentation of more than 50 world-premiere productions of …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:28PM
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Animal at Studio Theatre. “It’s an actor’s play to be sure, full of meaty roles all around…” Elizabeth Bruce. READ review. Synopsis: Rachel has it all: marriage, house…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:35PM
Sunday, October 4, 2015

Theatre Review: Max Major’s ‘Think Again’ at Baltimore Theatre Project by April Forrer

Max Major’s Think Again opened to a sold out crowd at Baltimore Theatre Project on Friday night.  As the intro music swelled and Max Major stepped on the stage, the audience broke into an…

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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. When She Had Wings at Imagination Stage. “…production elements flow together with the written word and build off each other to create this amazingly original piece.” –…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:09PM

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