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CCBC Essex Academic Theatre to Stage Henrik Ibsen's A DOLL HOUSE, 10/17-22
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
Commonly considered a pillar of modern theatre, A Doll House explores the lives of two people in the same marriage who are living in entirely different worlds. Torvald Helmer believes he has the perfect life and the perfect marriage with his devoted, childlike wife Nora. When Nora's old friend Mrs. Linde comes to her looking for work, Nora is happy to ask her husband to find her a position. Unfortunately, the man losing the position is Krogstad, who holds the note on a debt Nora incurred years before without her husband's knowledge. When the disclosure of Nora's long-held secret reveals her husband's true nature, their idealized vision of their lives, their home and their marriage cannot survive.
Everyman Theatre Extends RED Through 12/8
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
Everyman Theatre is pleased to announce that an extra week of performances will be added to its production of the Tony Award-winning play, Red. The production will now run from November 6th through December 8th. The production features City Paper Best Actor Bruce Randolph Nelson as artist Mark Rothko and international performer Eric Berryman as his apprentice, Ken.
JTW's Month of Free Play Readings Starts Today with SNOW GLASS APPLES
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
JTW's month of Free Play Readings starts today with Snow Glass Apples by Neil Gaiman, curated by Ariella McCown. The reading is set for tonight at 7pm at The Community Meeting Room, Weinberg Park Heights JCC, 5700 Park Heights Avenue. FREE!
DUNDALK COMMUNITY THEATRE Presents 9 to 5: The Musical
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2013
DUNDALK COMMUNITY THEATRE, 5h3 Theatre in Residence on the Dundalk Campus of the Community College of Baltimore County will open its 2013 - 2014 Season with 9 to 5: The Musical.
Playwrights Group of Baltimore to Present T MINUS FIVE at the Second Annual Charm City Fringe Fest
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2013
The award-winning Playwrights Group of Baltimore brings its own brand of smart-crazy to the second annual Charm City Fringe Fest, with a show that lets the audience decide the fates of 10 unpredictable characters-guaranteeing an unpredictable outcome for each performance.
The University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Launches Performance and Playwriting Initiative
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2013
The University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) announced it will partner with the theatre departments of the Big Ten Conference schools to create a new playwriting and performance initiative. The group, known as the Big Ten Theatre Chairs plans to commission, produce and publicize as many as five new plays in an effort to influence the national dialogue about women playwrights and the sorts of scripts needed by university theatre programs for performing arts education.
JTW's Month of Free Play Readings Starts 10/7 with SNOW GLASS APPLES
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2013
JTW's month of Free Play Readings starts Monday with Snow Glass Apples by Neil Gaiman, curated by Ariella McCown. The reading is set for Monday, October 7th at 7pm at The Community Meeting Room, Weinberg Park Heights JCC, 5700 Park Heights Avenue. FREE!
Center Stage to Host Community Class THE AUDITION ROOM, 10/17-11/21
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Center Stage reintroduces their Community Classes this season with The Audition Room, a course on the art of acting and the business of casting taught by Center Stage Artistic Producer Susanna Gellert. The six-week course runs from October 17 to November 21 on Thursdays from 6-8:30 pm.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre to Present THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 10/18-11/10
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2013
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is bringing one of the most acclaimed comedies ever to the stage this fall with a hilarious new production of The Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde's comic masterpiece of witty wordplay will run every Thursday through Sunday at Maryland Ensemble Theatre from October 18 through November 10.
Spotlighters Theatre Presents DEATH AND THE MAIDEN by Ariel Dorfman, 10/18-11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2013
Spotlighters Theatre presents Ariel Dorfman's play Death and the Maiden. It will run from Oct 18 to Nov 11 and is directed by Anthony Hinkle. Tickets are $20 Adults, $18 Seniors (60+), and $16 Student & Military. For more information, visit http://www.spotlighters.org/.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre to Present THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 10/18-11/10
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2013
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is bringing one of the most acclaimed comedies ever to the stage this fall with a hilarious new production of The Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde's comic masterpiece of witty wordplay will run every Thursday through Sunday at Maryland Ensemble Theatre from October 18 through November 10.
Vagabond Players to Present COMPANY, 10/18-11/17
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2013
The Vagabond Players will present the smash hit, Broadway musical COMPANY, opening Friday October 18, and running weekends through November 17.
TILLY THE TRICKSTER, DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR., & More Set for Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway's 2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2013
The Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway has been a part of The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, a leader in the region's theater community and one of the area's premiere entertainment venues, since 1996 when it opened with an original production of Sleep Beauty. That was the beginning of what would become one of the most popular family entertainment spots in Frederick. To this day, the Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway is the area's only children's lunch theater, offering a family-friendly meal before each show.
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Red Branch Theatre's TICK, TICK... BOOM!
by Stage Tube - September 30, 2013
Tick, tick... BOOM!, a rock musical, is an autobiographical tale of a young composer on the brink of turning 30 and falling into oblivion. Red Branch Theatre Company presents the show now through October 13, 2013. Click below to watch highlights from the show!
Photo Flash: First Look at Red Branch Theatre's TICK, TICK... BOOM!
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2013
Tick, tick... BOOM!, a rock musical, is an autobiographical tale of a young composer on the brink of turning 30 and falling into oblivion. Red Branch Theatre Company presents the show now through October 13, 2013. Three actors portray ten characters through fourteen songs to take the audience on the playwright/composer's journey that ignited an interest in Jonathan Larson's work and ultimately led to Broadway sensation, RENT. Larson originally began performing the piece as a solo work in 1990. Following his death in 1996, playwright David Auburn revised the work and adapted it for three actors. It opened Off-Broadway in 2001. Below, BroadwayWorld has a first look at Red Branch's cast in action!
THE LAST FIVE YEARS, TRIUMPH OF LOVE & More Set for Red Branch's 14 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2013
Red Branch Theatre Company's Executive Producer Stephanie Williams and Managing Director Tiffany Underwood Holmes unveiled the titles for the 2014 season this past weekend at the company's opening of Tick, tick... BOOM! Starting the season off with a bang on St. Patrick's Day (March 17, 2014), renowned American musical theatre composer Jason Robert Brown will present a benefit cabaret entitled 'I Could Be In Love With Someone Like You.' Howard County restaurant Iron Bridge Wine Company will cater the affair with Irish-themed favorites. All proceeds will benefit Red Branch Theatre Company's 2014 operating budget. This promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime event given the opportunity to see this prominent composer in a rare concert appearance in the theatre's intimate space.
Fells Point Corner Theatre to Stage SHORTS IN A BUNDLE, 10/18-11/3
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2013
Fells Point Corner Theatre will present SHORTS IN A BUNDLE on its Sokal Stage for three weeks only, running October 18 through November 3rd, 2013. SHORTS IN A BUNDLE is an evening of short plays selected from submissions to our 10X10 festival from the past 3 years by playwrights across the USA.
Strand Center to Present IT HAPPENED IN THE HARBOR Fall Showing of 10 Minute Plays, 10/13
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2013
Come enjoy a fun afternoon of 10-minute plays, all set in one of Baltimore's historic harbors. Performed as staged-readings, the pieces cover everything from Francis Scott Key to William Donald Schaefer. This is the third collection of Baltimore-themed plays developed by this local group of award-winning playwrights.
Center Stage to Present BACKSTAGE @ CENTER STAGE and THE CONTAINER at Baltimore Book Festival, 9/27-28
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2013
The Baltimore Book Festival arrives in Mount Vernon on September 27, and Center Stage will participate all weekend long. On Saturday, September 28, the Theater will once again open its doors during the festival for Backstage @ Center Stage. Families can join Center Stage staff, artists, and volunteers for the annual, free open house that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the theater.
Olney Theatre Center's Amy Marshall Named One of Maryland's Most Admired CEOs
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2013
The Daily Record has named Olney Theatre Center's Managing Director, Amy Marshall, as one of the 2013 Maryland's Most Admired CEOs. The Daily Record created Maryland's Most Admired CEOs List in 2012 to recognize men and women who have excelled professionally and in serving their communities.
MAKE HERstory To Play Simple Wellness October 25-26
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013
"MAKE HERstory: A Work in Progress", Sponsored by: Simple Wellness Day Spa will run at 519 N. Charles Street in Baltimore, MD 21201 on October 25th and 26th at 8pm. Tickets will be $20 Online $25 at the door
Photo Flash: First Look at Bruce Randolph Nelson, Jonathan Brody, Brad Aldous & More in ANIMAL CRACKERS
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013
Center Stage officially kicks off the 2013-14 Season with Animal Crackers, the classic toe-tapping, knee-slapping Marx Brothers musical. Under the direction of BJ Jones, Animal Crackers will run through October 13. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production shots below!
Laurel Mill Playhouse to Present BELL, BOOK, AND CANDLE, 10/11-27
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2013
Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Inc., the Laurel Mill Playhouse will present BELL, BOOK, AND CANDLE from October 11, 2013 through October 27, 2013, with Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 p.m. with Sunday matinees on October 20 and 27 at 2pm.
2014 CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS IN HOWARD COUNTY Set for March 29, 2014
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2013
Howard County's signature event, the Celebration of the Arts in Howard County gala, will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center at Howard Community College.
Pumpkin Theatre to Open 46th Season with THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER. BEST. SHOES. EVER., 9/28-10/6
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013
Pumpkin Theatre will open its 46th Season "Discovering New Friendships Through Familiar Tales" in its NEW HOME with The Elves and the Shoemaker. Best. Shoes. Ever.

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