This is what my mother/her mother before her believed / they believed had they been born “rich and high yella,” they wouldn’t have suffered. Clear your calendar, call the sitter and po…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:56AMIntimate Apparel is the story of a woman named Esther. In 1905, Esther is a 35-year-old woman who lives in a rooming house with other single ladies. She is a skilled seamstress who makes her…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00AMAptly named this year as one of the “50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Time” by Rolling Stone magazine, five-time Grammy and Emmy nominated comedian, actress, and activist Margaret Cho retu…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:43PMGo call your dad. I’m not even kidding. By the time Young Jean Lee published Lear, in 2010, she was already le dernier cri in New York theater. The New York Times called her “A rising …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:37PMIt takes a lot of Joes to make a sound you can hear. Iron Crow Theatre is on fire right out of the gate with its fantastic season opener, The Cradle Will Rock. Under the expert direction of …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:09PM“Three or four wenches, where I stood, cried ‘Alas, good soul!’ and forgave him with all their hearts: but there’s no heed to be taken of them; if Caesar had stabbed thei…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:46AM“Every man on earth would kill for somethin’. Any says different – jus’ ain’t found out wha’s worth killin’ for yet.” – Devil Anse Hatfield, in Sally McCoy In the middle o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:41AMThere’s a story circulating about Everyman Theatre’s Artistic Director, Vincent Lancisi, and it’s one of the best What I Did on My Summer Vacation yarns around. It involves two con…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:31PMSix-part guest-hosted series merges audiences and art forms Baltimore, MD – Everyman Theatre and the Maryland Film Festival (MdFF) are pleased to announce “Everyman at the Parkway,” a …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:46AMYou need to take up some sports. This weekend, Iron Crow Theatre (“Iron Crow”) opened the final show of its 2016-17 Season of Dark Play – the Baltimore premiere of Robert O’Hara&…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:56PMAfter its award-winning Trans* Voices Workshop Series in Season 2, Cohesion Theatre Company (Cohesion) introduced a Playwrights Fellowship for Season 3. Cohesion’s Playwrights Fellowship a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26PM“We’re all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one.” – The Eleventh Doctor Have you ever been driving in a car or riding on the subway and seen a tussle on the street? A group o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:40PMMANifest Destiny, or Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls Cohesion Theater Company (Cohesion) is closing its third season with playwright Jaclyn Backhaus’s historical adventure-with-a-twist, Men …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:27PMAfter its award-winning Trans* Voices Workshop Series in Season 2, Cohesion Theatre Company (Cohesion) introduced a Playwrights Fellowship for Season 3. Cohesion’s Playwrights Fellowship a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:21AM“My party is a leather-clad dominatrix and an Elvin supermodel?” Shimmy into your chainmail and grab a broadsword, there’s an awesome campaign starting at Audrey Herman Spotlighters Th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:46AM“We are human beings, right? We were at one point in our lives.” There was an excited energy in the air on opening night of The King of Howard Street. Not only was it the World Premiere …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:49AMMax Garner’s Rapid Lemon Productions (“Rapid Lemon”) is pairing two short Absurdist Theater gems to create an evening of darkly-humorous nihilism at the Motor House performance space. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:04PMStoop Storytelling, the Baltimore-based live show and podcast that features regular people telling “the extraordinary, true tales of their lives” is partnering with Everyman Theatre to p…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMIn conjunction with their last show of the 2016/17 season – the classic farce, Noises Off – Everyman Theatre is partnering with Stoop Storytelling to present a night of side-splitting st…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMThe Cobweb “I’m really scared of forgetting things” When I was four or five years old, my brother climbed me up to a high branch in the apple tree in our back yard. Then he left me the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:00PMLast week, the theater community suffered a great loss with the death of Anthony Lane Hinkle. Below is a lovely tribute, penned by our fellow Baltimore theater reviewer, The Bad Oracle. Plea…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMI’ve got to make this quick because there are only two more chances to see the fully staged, workshop performance of Sally McCoy at The Strand Theater Company (“Strand”), and one of th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:29PMI never made it up to New York to see Fun Home. I did the same thing with The Ramones; it just always seemed like there’d be time to do it later. Fortunately for me – and unlike my gaffe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:58AMOn Saturday, I attended the inaugural production in the newest post-renovation Baltimore Center Stage (“BCS”) performance space – the descriptively-named Third Space. BCS chose a play …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:11PMIn the less than two years since it was founded, Submersive Productions (“Submersive”) has established so positive a reputation that tickets to many performances of its new immersive the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:42PMThe Kids Are Alright Mom’s dead. Dad is never there. What happens when kids are left – virtually abandoned by the adults in their lives – to fend for themselves? In Edith Can Shoot Thi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:57PMIt was night like any other night in Charm City; me and my fella were sitting home, gabbin’ about what to do. We remembered hearing some buzz about a brand new play that ain’t never been…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:22AMDad jokes are an odd construct. As likely to make you cringe as to laugh, they are both funny and not funny at the same time. You may laugh at a dad joke, but you almost feel bad that you di…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:01PMI was a bit skeptical when I first heard about Cohesion Theatre Company (“Cohesion”) setting its production of Shakespeare’s Henry V in Appalachia, smack dab in the middle of the feud …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:18PMOne More Performance – See Colorblind: The Katrina Monologues at Arena Players TODAY at 4:00 PM This Friday, it was my good fortune – courtesy of Artistic Director Donald Owens – to ex…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:11AMEveryman Theatre (“Everyman”) continues its 2016/2017 season with an ambitious production: Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. A work of literature epic in scope and scale, the most n…
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