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Maryland Ensemble Theatre's MET-X Program to Bring JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL to Frederick
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2017
The Carroll Arts Center is traveling to Maryland Ensemble Theatre in downtown Frederick, Maryland for a fully staged production of Junie B. Jones The Musical. Laugh yourself silly with this delightful adaptation of four of Barbara Park's best-selling books, brought to life in a genuinely comical (and not strictly-for-kids) musical with tremendously lovable characters and fun-filled songs.
Kwame Kwei-Armah to Depart Baltimore Center Stage at End of 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2017
The Board of Directors of Baltimore Center Stage and Kwame Kwei-Armah jointly announced today that Kwei-Armah will leave his position as artistic director at the end of his contract on June 30, 2018.
Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights at Strathmore Backyard Theater for Kids
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2017
Award-winning kids' musicians Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights will bring a little bit of Brooklyn to families in the DC area when they make their Strathmore debut with two fun-filled, all-ages concerts at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 27 at the Strathmore Backyard Theater for Kids, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD.
The Curse Returns: GHOSTS OF SHEPHERDSTOWN Is Back for a Second Season
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017
In the first season of GHOSTS OF SHEPHERDSTOWN, a surge of 911 calls reporting what appeared to be supernatural activity in Shepherdstown, W.V., inspired Police Chief Michael King to enlist the help of paranormal investigators to figure out why the town had become such a hotbed for hauntings. Nick Groff, Bill Hartley, and Elizabeth Saint, with the help of local historian Dana Mitchell and psychic medium Lorie Johnson, uncovered clues linking the rash of mysterious incidents to Shepherdstown's historic waterways and a woman murdered on accusations of witchcraft in the town's early history.
Ally Theatre Company presents THINK BEFORE YOU HOLLA as part of the 2017 Capital Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017
Ally Theatre Company in partnership with Joe's Movement Emporium is proud to present the second production of their inaugural season, Think Before You Holla, July 15-23 as part of the 2017 Capital Fringe Festival. 
BWW Review: HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED at Round House Theatre - Truly a Triumph!
by Charles Shubow - June 19, 2017
If you are a fan of the late August Wilson, you must not miss HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED now playing at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda, MD. Even if you have never heard of August Wilson, you should not miss it for it is an exciting and remarkable piece of theater.
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL to Debut in Carroll County with Small Town Stars Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017
Small Town Stars Theatre Company is totally stoked to present Heathers: the Musical!
Photo Flash: First Look at CRY-BABY, Opening Tomorrow at Drama Learning Center
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
CRY-BABY follows the star-crossed teen romance between delinquent Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker and the rich and square Allison Vernon-Williams in 1950's Baltimore. Performances begin tomorrow, June 16, and continue June 17, 22-24 at 7:30 PM and June 18 at 2 PM at Drama Learning Center. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Sold-Out PROMENADE: BALTIMORE Adds Extra Shows at Single Carrot Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
In response to continued demand for tickets, Single Carrot Theatre will be extending the sold-out Promenade: Baltimore for three performances. The production, which is already the highest-grossing show in Single Carrot's ten-year history, has been praised by critics and audience members alike as innovative, immersive, and moving.
BWW Feature: The Cast of NOISES OFF at Everyman Theatre Chat About Comedy, Acting and Sardines
by Kristen Price - June 10, 2017
Everyone in the theater community of Baltimore seems to be talking about the mad-cap, truly hilarious production of NOISES OFF happening at Everyman Theatre this month. After reading a few glowing reviews, I was finally lucky enough to see it this week. And honestly, I'm not sure the reviews did the show justice. It was spectacular! The time and energy that I'm sure it took the actors to learn and master the choreography alone truly showed in their performances. The entire production was a master class in farce, and I'm not sure I've ever laughed so much in a theater before.
SEE HOW THEY RUN Enters Final Weeks at Vagabond Players
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2017
Just three more weeks to enjoy the rollicking British farce, See How They Run, written by Phillip King and directed by Tyrone Chapman, running through June 25th at The Vagabond Theatre in Fells Point.
BWW Previews: SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL at Street Lamp Theater
by Scott Serio - June 08, 2017
Rising Sun, Maryland - The little black box theater that is Street Lamp is overflowing with talent in their upcoming run of Seussical, opening this Friday. Thanks to a cast laden with previous Broadway World Baltimore award winners, audiences will have six performances over the next two weekends to enjoy the musicial based on the stories of Dr. Seuss. Take a look through Broadway World's lens from a recent dress rehearsal into the magical world created by Director Dickie Mahoney, Music Director Shane Jensen and Choreographer Bambi Johnson.
Photo Flash: TYA's CRY-BABY Stars Get into Character at Clark's Elioak Farm
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
Drama Learning Center's professional training program for emerging young artists will present the area premiere of Cry-Baby the Musical this June. Adapted from the cult classic 1990 John Waters film, Cry-Baby follows the star-crossed teen romance between delinquent Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker and the rich and square Allison Vernon-Williams in 1950's Baltimore. Recently, local photographer Bruce F Press went on location to Clark's Elioak Farm to capture images around the original Enchanted Forest attractions. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the stars in character!
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Celebrates 20th Anniversary in 2017-18 Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is proud to announce its 20th season. As MET celebrates their 20th anniversary of producing MainStage programming, they open the season by presenting a magnifying glass on society with a promise to make theatre even more accessible.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is proud to announce its 20th season. As MET celebrates their 20th anniversary of producing MainStage programming, they open the season by presenting a magnifying glass on society with a promise to make theatre even more accessible. "I'm so pleased to have joined an organization whose artistic leadership team is dedicated to collaboration and the promise of making theatre accessible for ALL" says Christine Mosere, MET's Managing Director. "In fact, in honor of our 20th anniversary, MET has lowered our ticket pricing to $20 for every MainStage production."
CCBC Renames Essex Campus Theatre as The F. Scott Black Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017
It is fitting that F. Scott Black should have his name in lights on the Mainstage at the Community College of Baltimore County, Essex. The F. Scott Black Theatre will be formally dedicated tomorrow.  And this Friday, June 9, when the curtain goes up on the 45th season of Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre, F. Scott Black's name will be there in lights!  Black will also be there in person as the director for the season opener - "Arsenic and Old Lace."
Single Carrot Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017
Single Carrot Theatre is thrilled to announce its eleventh season, a diverse series of adaptations, new works, and collaborative efforts. Season 11 subverts and re-frames familiar figures and figureheads by challenging what we thought we knew. 
Maryland Ensemble Theatre's MET-X Program Presents THE CANTERBURY TALES
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017
FREDERICK CLASSICAL ENSEMBLE AND MET-X present Reiner Prochaska's comedic adaptation of Chaucer's marriage tales. This hilarious script showcases the bawdy humor of "The Miller's Tale," "The Merchant's Tale," "The Nun's Priest's Tale," and "The Wife of Bath's Prologue." Prochaska infuses "The "Franklin's Tale" with a hefty dose of comedy as the characters navigate their way through a rocky coastline and an awkward love triangle.
FPCT Announces 2017-2018 Season: Unfinished Business
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2017
The past is an inviting but dangerous place. When we are haunted by the ghosts of our past, we attribute their torment to the deeds they've left undone. Benevolent or otherwise, these spirits employ the living to serve in their endeavor for rest... or unrest.
JAZZ Has World Premiere at Baltimore Center Stage Based on Toni Morrison Novel
by Charles Shubow - June 02, 2017
Playwright Nambi E.Kelley's adaptation of Morrison novel is a herculean effort.
Howard Community College Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM this Month
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017
The Howard Community College (HCC) Theatre Program presents William Shakespeare's comedy, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," for one weekend only, free and under the stars, June 29-July 1.
Baltimore Shakespeare Factory to Stage A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
Baltimore Shakespeare Factory (BSF) presents its 2017 Shakespeare in the Meadow series with A Midsummer Night's Dream and Love's Labour's Lost, two of Shakespeare's plays that are full of love and mischief.
Summer is Brilliant at The Community College of Baltimore County
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
The Community College of Baltimore County continues to celebrate its 60th Anniversary with a full slate of programs and events throughout the summer. 
Olive Branch and Laurel Crown Present Peace and War Through Shakespeare's THE SHARING
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
Join the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company for this moving, personal encounter with men and women who have served our nation.
NOISES OFF at Everyman Theatre - You Will Laugh Until It Hurts!!
by Charles Shubow - May 30, 2017
It truly is one of the funniest plays I've ever seen.

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