After watching the Gate Theatre production of Krapp’s Last Tape, I couldn’t help thinking that it’s a play that John Hurt has been waiting for decades to act in. First …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:39AMCenterStage’s American Buffalo hits its high point when Teach (Jordan Lage), a bald guy with a mustache who sports a leisure jacket and bellbottom highwaters, pulls out a shiny silver gun …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:13PMThe City of Baltimore has recently found itself under the harsh gaze of the Russia Today: in a 500 word piece, shaped by an hour or so of immersion in Baltimore’s one-block red zone, and m…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12AMIt Ain’t Easy Being a Founder, Director, Treasurer, Official Greeter, Artistic Director, and Ticket Seller for a Small Startup Theater in the Middle of Baltimore in the Middle of a Recessi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:53PM“when opening night comes … it’s like the play’s going out the door to go to college, and I’m giving it one more apple and one more kiss.” When I finally reached DC pla…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:12AM“We do Bar Mitzvahs.” In the benefit production Portrait of Poe, that’s about as close to optimism as Edgar Allan Poe, gets on October 8, 2011, at Area 405. And the show hasn’t even …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:49PMIn an era where ‘sour’ seems to say it all, there’s one thing to like about South Pacific at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre even before seeing it. This 1949 musical about America…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:26AMI came to DC’s Studio Theatre to talk to Duncan Macmillan about his latest play, Lungs, which will be making the first part of its rolling world premier at Studio on October 2nd (it …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:21PMThis column is about Baltimore theater, and, admittedly, the connection between Studio Six (in New York City) and Baltimore is a little tenuous. The artistic director, Vaz Santosham has root…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:13AMBaltimore inspired him, and now he intends to return the favor. “Cool. Savvy.” That branding for the 2011-2012 season dangles outside the CenterStage theater on Calvert Street in…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:08PM“I’m all about wild stuff”, he says, and shows he really means it with the baby-in-the-microwave play Bump! In the underworld of Baltimore’s theatre, success comes, but i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:52AMDCTS welcomes Baltimore columnist John Barry In the dark, sweaty, jam-packed basement of the Bell Foundry Building – located in a neighborhood off Baltimore’s Penn Station – Un Sa…
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