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Iron Crow Theatre Company's THE WELL OF HORNINESS Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2015
This hilarious and wild send up of a film-noir detective genre puts the focus on the women in this all-female Baltimore premiere of Holly Hughes' The Well of Horniness. As director Julianne Franz says, this play is 'a lust-filled lover who woos you with wit while in a full-on panic to get your clothes off'. This outrageous comedy by playwright, lesbian icon, and Iron Crow Theatre Advisory Board member Holly Hughes is sure to be sexy, funny, and with just the right amount of mania expected of a live-show with a studio audience.
SPORTING LIVES Set for Chautauqua 2015 at CCBC Catonsville, 7/10-12
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015
The Community College of Baltimore County and the Maryland Humanities Council invite you to enjoy 'Sporting Lives' for three evenings of Chautauqua 2015 at CCBC Catonsville. Plan to join us at 7 p.m., July 10-12, 2015 in the Center for the Arts Theatre at CCBC Catonsville, 800 S. Rolling Road. The program is free and open to the public.
Original Cast of THE LAST HURRAH to Reunite at the MET This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2015
It's been 25 years since the cast and crew of The Last Hurrah gathered at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET), okay, maybe it's only been two weeks but it feels like 25 years. With (emotional) years of behind-the-scenes spats behind them, the original cast of "The Last Hurrah" will reunite in the MET's Greene Space on Sunday June 7th at 7pm.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Postpones Tonight's Season Preview Due to Rain
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2015
Unfortunately, due to the inclement weather Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is postponing the Mainstage Season Preview originally scheduled for tonight, June 2, at Volt Restaurant.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Hosts 2015-16 Season Preview at Volt Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2015
Tonight, June 2 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm, Volt Restaurant, located at 228 N Market Street in the heart of Frederick's nationally renowned historic district, will host a preview of Maryland Ensemble Theatre's (MET) 2015-2016 Mainstage season.
Red Branch Theatre Sets Cast for AVENUE Q: SCHOOL EDITION; Runs 7/31-8/8
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015
Red Branch Theatre Company (RBTC) continues its 2015 season entitled Coming of Age with the TONY Award-winning musical comedy with puppets, Avenue Q: School Edition. Casting has just been completed for the inaugural summer musical at Howard County's newest professional theatre.
BWW Reviews: Funny But Not Quite Nailing It: BLITHE SPIRIT at Everyman
by Jack L. B. Gohn - May 31, 2015
There is a kind of magic which will exorcise the problems of Blithe Spirit, and let us not notice them: This production cruises and coasts on the farcical elements and the bickering and the eccentricities of Mme. Arcati the medium, and in so doing it certainly keeps the audience laughing. But it does not dispel the sour taste lingering at the end.
MET Presents 'YOUNG OLYMPIANS' This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2015
Mythological mayhem is returning to Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) this May when the award winning fun-filled family musical for all ages, 'The Young Olympians and the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure Ever', takes to the stage for one weekend only.  Olympians will play at MET, located at 31 W Patrick in downtown Frederick, this weekend, May 30 and 31 at 3:30pm.  
Cohesion Theatre Company & Strand Theater Company to Present THE PILLOW BOOK
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Cohesion Theatre Company and The Strand Theater Company are proud to announce their partnership on the Baltimore premiere production of The Pillow Book. Written by native Baltimore playwright Anna Moench, The Pillow Book is a journey through the real, the imagined, the absurd, and the parallel. Deb and John are married. Deb and John are strangers. Deb saves John's life on a mountain. John blinds Deb on the Serengeti. Told with a cast of three, The Pillow Book examines the life in and around one couple's past, present, and the possibilities that could have been.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre's GOOD PEOPLE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) presents the final play in its 17th Mainstage season, the award winning drama, 'Good People'. Written by David Lindsay-Abaire, and directed by MET Artistic Director Tad Janes, the play will run at MET for four weeks beginning tonight, May 29.
Everyman Theatre Stages BLITHE SPIRIT, Now thru 6/28
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015
Everyman Theatre will wrap up its 2014/15 Season with the hysterical and witty comedy Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward. The production is directed by Everyman Theatre's Founding Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi and will run from tonight, May 27th through June 28th.
Photo Flash: Opening Night of Center Stage's World Premiere of MARLEY
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015
The world premiere production of MARLEY, the first original musical based on both the life and music of Bob Marley, began rehearsals March 24 at Center Stage, the State Theater of Maryland. MARLEY is now running through June 14. Check out photos from the opening night party below! 
STAGE TUBE: MARLEY Penn and North Concert Video
by Christina Mancuso - May 28, 2015
The world premiere production of MARLEY, the first original musical based on both the life and music of Bob Marley, began rehearsals March 24 at Center Stage, the State Theater of Maryland. MARLEY is now running through June 14. Check out scenes from the Penn and North concert below!
Everyman Theatre Stages BLITHE SPIRIT, Now thru 6/28
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2015
Everyman Theatre will wrap up its 2014/15 Season with the hysterical and witty comedy Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward. The production is directed by Everyman Theatre's Founding Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi and will run from tonight, May 27th through June 28th.
Michael Kostroff & Jason Graae to Headline Olney Theatre Center's THE PRODUCERS
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
 Olney Theatre Center, a Mid-Atlantic destination for extraordinary theater performance and education, brings Mel Brooks' The Producers to the Washington DC region for the first time in a professional production since the 2004 National Tour. Broadway veterans Michael Kostroff(Max Bialystock) and Jason Graae (Roger de Bris) headline the cast, running June 24 - July 26, 2015 on the Mainstage.
Photo Flash: First Look at Mitchell Brunings and More in Center Stage's World Premiere of MARLEY
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2015
The world premiere production of MARLEY, the first original musical based on both the life and music of Bob Marley, began rehearsals March 24 at Center Stage, the State Theater of Maryland. MARLEY is now running through June 14.  Check out a first look below!
Unexpected Stage Company to Present ROMEO AND JULIET: LOVE KNOWS NO AGE
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2015
As part of its sixth and most ambitious season to date, Unexpected Stage Company-the fast-growing, Washington, D.C.-area professional theater company-will present its first Shakespearean production this summer. Romeo and Juliet: Love Knows No Age is a reimagining of Shakespeare's most famous play, in which the titular characters are in their 70s.The production will run from July 16 through August 9, 2015, at Randolph Road Theater, 4010 Randolph Road, Wheaton, MD (the former Round House space).
Tickets to Columbia Festival of the Arts 2015 Summer Festival Now on Sale
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015
Tickets are on sale now for Columbia Festival of the Arts' 2015 Summer Festival (6/12 - 6/27), featuring an array ticketed and free events including concert and theatre performances, film, comedy, and visual arts activities.
Glass Mind's Play Festival Returns This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015
Glass Mind's flagship play festival returns! This year, inspired by the city's expression of unrest, 8 playwrights sat down for a week to put thoughts to paper, using a tweet as their inspiration. What came out the other side is a night filled with passion, anger, laughter and more. Brainstorm has always striven to be a platform for local artists to explore their craft, and this year we intend to engage Baltimore at-large to talk about the events in our city.
Sutton Foster to Step in for Mandy Patinkin at BSO Concerts in 2016
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra announced today that Broadway starlet Sutton Foster will make her BSO debut in concerts February 18, 2016 at The Music Center at Strathmore and February 19-21, 2016 at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. She replaces Mandy Patinkin, who has regrettably withdrawn from his previously scheduled performances of Mandy Patinkin: In Concert, due to a scheduling conflict.
SCT to Close 8th Season with BLIND FROM HERE, 6/5-28
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2015
Single Carrot Theatre is closing out its 8th season with Blind From Here, by SCT Ensemble Member Alix Fenhagen. A world premiere, Blind From Here follows a 90s band on their quest for greatness, and the lead singer Elsa's personal journey of coming to terms with her own dreams in an uncertain future.
MET to Present The Lash Hurrah's GRADUATION SHOW
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2015
On May 24th at 7 p.m. the Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) will present The Last Hurrah's Graduation Show. This week the show will take a satirical look at graduations from the commencement address to the overuse of Pomp and Circumstance. Caps and Gowns will be made available for much more than they're worth but no one will question the investment because admission is free!
BORN YESTERDAY Opens 6/5 at Vagabond Players
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
The final production of the Vagabond Players 99th Season, Born Yesterday, the 1940's screwball comedy by George Kanin, opens June 5 and runs through June 28. This wonderfully refreshing show is directed by Steve Goldklang.
MET to Present 'YOUNG OLYMPIANS,' 5/30-31
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
Mythological mayhem is returning to Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) this May when the award winning fun-filled family musical for all ages, "The Young Olympians and the Most Amazingly Awesome Adventure Ever", takes to the stage for one weekend only.  Olympians will play at MET, located at 31 W Patrick in downtown Frederick, on May 30 and 31 at 3:30pm.  
Maryland Ensemble Theatre's to Host 2015-16 Season Preview at Volt, 6/2
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2015
On June 2 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm, Volt Restaurant, located at 228 N Market Street in the heart of Frederick's nationally renowned historic district, will host a preview of Maryland Ensemble Theatre's (MET) 2015-2016 Mainstage season.

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