11 stories by "Cassandra Miller"
Baltimore-based Stillpointe Theatre's trademark is taking cult and non-mainstream musicals, and with bare-bones resources and the absolute best local talent, delivering productions that make…
The Second City's Generation Gap is everything you've made fun of about your parents, grandparents, recent grad intern and tween niece, but wittier and with better lighting. Generation Gap h…
Let me begin by saying ArtsCentric's production of Smokey Joe's Cafe is one of the best things I've seen on a Baltimore stage, ever, anywhere. I had high expectations for this self-proclaime…
Talk about a political farce! The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity might as well be titled Divided America in the Time of Trump as Analogized Through TV Wrestling. Cohesion Theatre's product…
The Baltimore Rock Opera Society's latest creation, Incredibly Dead!, is a damn good time. From the flying severed heads to the ridiculous collection of characters, the B-horror original mus…
Seeing an Acme Corporation show is like attending a graduate class for which you never got the reading list, but still have to take the exam. Those who have studied theater academically will…
The idea behind Single Carrot Theatre's Peter Pan: Wendy, Peter. Peter, Wendy. is one of the most interesting and exciting concepts in recent Baltimore theater history. The company com…
Katori Hall's Hoodoo Love is like a three-hour, heartache-filled blues song. Set in Memphis in the 1930s, the memories of slavery still linger and the reality of life in the south for Africa…
"Clutch my pearls!" one audience member remarks toward the end of Nameless Theater's motel-room drama, Honey, which has at least three throat-clutching twists during its less than 30-minute …
Eighties and Nineties nostalgia is big right now. Adults newish to marriage and mortgages and over the hump of deciding to spend the $10 in their wallet on laundry or beer are starting to da…
Dewey Finn, the schleppy hero of School of Rock, is a modern-day Maria Von Trapp, leading children to find happiness through music. While posing as a substitute teacher, he shares his passio…
