DanceRINK Premiers 'Dracula' on Baltimore Stage November 1, 2009One of Halloween's classic characters is coming to the stage in Dracula, a unique dance/theater experience adapted from the 1938 vintage radio-play starring Orson Welles. Presented by danceRINK, the show will run Oct. 29-Nov. 1st at The Baltimore Theatre Project at 45 West Preston Street.
DanceRINK Premiers 'Dracula' on Baltimore Stage October 29, 2009One of Halloween's classic characters is coming to the stage in Dracula, a unique dance/theater experience adapted from the 1938 vintage radio-play starring Orson Welles. Presented by danceRINK, the show will run Oct. 29-Nov. 1st at The Baltimore Theatre Project at 45 West Preston Street.
'Christmas Belles' Ring in the LaughsOctober 26, 2009Getting a jump on the holidays, the Vagabond Players, 'America's oldest continuously operating little theater group' presents Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten's 'Christmas Belles' now through November, and one thing is for sure. It ain't Ibsen.
Wilde Time: The Importance of Being Earnest at Center StageOctober 18, 2009Oscar Wilde called it a 'trivial comedy for serious people.' Or perhaps it's a serious comedy for trivial people. Whichever, it remains, over a century since it's first performance, 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' now at Center Stage.
Run of the Mill Theater Presents 'Lysistrata'October 17, 2009Run of the Mill Theater in collaboration with Adelante Familia will present the classic comedy Lysistrata by Aristophanes, now through Oct. 18th at St John's Methodist Church in Baltimore's Charles Village.
DanceRINK Premiers 'Dracula' on Baltimore Stage October 15, 2009One of Halloween's classic characters is coming to the stage in Dracula, a unique dance/theater experience adapted from the 1938 vintage radio-play starring Orson Welles. Presented by danceRINK, the show will run Oct. 29-Nov. 1st at The Baltimore Theatre Project at 45 West Preston Street.
Run of the Mill Theater Presents 'Lysistrata'October 15, 2009Run of the Mill Theater in collaboration with Adelante Familia will present the classic comedy Lysistrata by Aristophanes, now through Oct. 18th at St John's Methodist Church in Baltimore's Charles Village.
AIDA: Love Divided at Toby'sOctober 4, 2009Not to be confused with the opera by Giuseppe Verdi, AIDA the musical by Elton John and Tim Rice is yet another spin on the popular 'Romeo and Juliet' theme of star-crossed lovers.
No 'MERCY' at the StrandSeptember 21, 2009Neil LaBute's play, 'The Mercy Seat,' now playing at The Strand Theater in downtown Baltimore, explores the darker choices people make in the face of horrendous tragedy, in this case, the attack on America on Sept. 11, 2001.
RABBIT HOLE: MetamorphosisSeptember 13, 2009David Lindsay-Abaire's RABBIT HOLE, now playing at the Everyman Theater, features a character who is never seen, but whose presence is felt by everyone on stage. His absence fires the play's tragic center, leaving each character with their own burden of pain to carry. How each shoulders this burden is the essence of Lindsay-Abaire's work.
THE COCKTAIL HOUR: 'All in the Family'September 8, 2009The Vagabond Player's THE COCKTAIL HOUR features a set that might be described as 'All in the Family meets Kennebunkport' which is appropriate, as this is a family drama, set in the 1970s, pitting an intellectual son against a blowhard father (okay, in 'Family' it was a son-in-law, but it's close).
SEX AND DESPERATION: Sex, Lies and AudiotapeAugust 29, 2009What do a caveman, a personification of Justice, a brothel manager, and a mermaid have in common? They're all characters in 'Sex and Desperation,' the Spotlighters Theatre's Baltimore Playwrights Festival production, now on stage through Sept. 6th.
THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED: Children's Rhyme for AdultsJuly 20, 2009Cleverly written, witty, engaging, and not in any way connected to reality, The Little Dog Laughed is about as deep as the nursery rhyme from which the play gets its title. However, if you can suspend your disbelief, it's an entertaining bit of whimsy.
Center Stage Announces 2009-2010 Cabaret SeriesJune 17, 2009CENTERSTAGE is excited to announce the lineup for its 2009-10 Cabaret Series! The theater welcomes back Associate Artist E. Faye Butler, Broadway legend Judy Kaye, Scottish singer Euan Morton, and Baltimore-native Tracie Thoms as it launches this season-long musical series.
The Strand Theater's 'Graveyard Bride'June 15, 2009A woman searches for a creative way to celebrate the day of her divorce and finds herself in a graveyard one freezing night in her wedding dress for a very unconventional photo-shoot.