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By casting actors in their 50s as the quartet of young lovers, this production could be the Elizabethan era's version of 'The Golden Bachelorette.'
Parkway Theatre operators unveiled a plan Tuesday night that would reinvent the 1915 Baltimore movie palace as an incubator for filmmakers and gamers.
A lot is riding on the success of a new plan to convert the theater into a multipurpose venue. The outcome will impact the Station North neighborhood and have implications for taxpayers who …
"Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner will debut his play about John Wilkes Booth at Center Stage, and playwright Jordan E. Cooper, fresh from Broadway, comes to Baltimore to stage his newest wor…
While "The Wiz" received zero nominations, other nods Tuesday went to such familiar faces as David Byrne, Amy Ryan, Corey Stoll and Emilio Sosa. The winners will be announced June 14.
Though it has a lot going for it including powerhouse performances, the revival of the pioneering 1975 musical lacks a crucial ingredient for success.
For a few terrifying minutes in 1850 as she stared down the barrel of a gun, Mathilde Hennes feared she was about to be returned from the home she had found in northeast Mexico to the Louisi…
The second season under the baton of Jonathon Heyward reflects the conductor's determination to rethink what the symphony plays, where it performs and who it celebrates on stage.
Though Lynn Nottage is a highly respected, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, she hasn't yet broken through to the upper echelon of such scribes as Tony Kushner or Lin-Manuel Miranda. And th…
Howard County's Terry Eberhardt is the new executive director of the Graves Foundation, a venture the opera singer plans to use to help transition her career.
The national tours of "& Juliet" and "Life of Pi" will debut in Baltimore as a result of the 2022 tax credit program for live theater.
The cutbacks afflicting Maryland's largest regional theater in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic are hardly unique to Baltimore.
Stevie Walker-Webb, a theater director and rising star who at the age of 36 has already been nominated for a Tony Award, was appointed Thursday as Baltimore Center Stage's next artistic dire…
This Tony Award-winning musical has been almost perfectly cast by director Joseph Ritsch. Once Rep Stage shuts down, Howard County will lose its only fully professional live theater.
When the winners of the Tony Awards are announced July 11 on CBS, Baltimore theater lovers will have at least three reasons to watch.
The offstage drama at Baltimore Center Stage, which included a mass resignation of board members and withdrawn donations, mirrors the ongoing tensions around diversity, equity and inclusion …
One local theater is expanding, another has unfurled its lineup of musicals for next season, and one longtime stalwart is shutting down.
As a high school senior in 2010, Jonathon Heyward wrote that his "huge overall dream is to become music director of a major symphony orchestra." That dream becomes real in September with the…
Beginning April 1, Center Stage will be led by Ken-Matt Martin, the newly appointed interim artistic director who hails from Chicago's Victory Gardens Theater.
A single piece of sheet music for a popular song from the 1800s appears to bear the signature of Baltimore's master of macabre, but things are not always as they appear.
The group founded nearly 20 years ago by three Morgan State students is hitting its stride, still committed to the mission of passing on to a new generation the tools for a successful perfor…
Baltimore's theaters and concert halls are requiring mask-wearing and proof of vaccination as they welcome patrons back for in-person live performances.
Both Lyric administrators and a family spokeswoman say this ends the dispute and they will move on.
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday that it will stage two free outdoor community concerts in June conducted by outgoing music director Marin Alsop. Other arts and cultural in…
The character Healthy Holly plays a pivotal role in the Single Carrot Theatre's new "Healthy Holly's Hidden Hideaway" production.
