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Round House Theatre Presents I LOVE TO EAT, Now thru 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2012
Round House Theatre continues its 2012/13 season with the regional premiere of I Love to Eat by James Still, which runs tonight, October 17 thru November 4. Leon Major directs this look at the delightfully zesty life of renowned chef James Beard. Nick Olcott portrays the culinary maestro described as "the face and belly of American gastronomy." Opening night is Monday, October 22, 2012.
CENTERSTAGE Takes the Pulse of the Nation with MY AMERICA Video Project
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2012
As the nation prepares for the second presidential debate this evening, CENTERSTAGE releases the fourth set of videos in its My America project, an online artistic initiative bringing together 50 of the country's leading playwrights to answer a single question: What is my America?
The Vagabond Players Present the Baltimore Premiere of NEXT TO NORMAL, Opening 10/19
by Kelsey Denette - October 16, 2012
The Vagabond Players presents the Baltimore City premiere of Next to Normal, running weekends October 19, through November 25. This Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt opened on Broadway in 2009.
Olney Theatre Center's National Players Announce Lineup for Tour 65
by Kelsey Denette - October 16, 2012
Martin Platt, Artistic Director of Olney Theatre Center, and Jason King Jones, Director of National Players, have announced the titles for the 65th anniversary tour of National Players. For the first time this century National Players will tour with three productions, Shakespeare's Macbeth and Comedy of Errors, and Homer's Odyssey.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Announces 'Wizards & Wands,' 11/3
by Kelsey Denette - October 15, 2012
Conductor Ken Lam of the newly-formed Baltimore Symphony Youth Orchestras and the Enchantment Theatre present Wizards & Wands: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Apprentice at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on November 3 at 11 a.m. Unlocking key scientific concepts, discover the natural versus supernatural and link science, music and magic. Musical delights include John Williams' award-winning music from the Harry Potter films, Paul Dukas' spellbinding Sorcerer's Apprentice, Stravinsky's Firebird and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Please see below for complete program details. This program is suitable for audiences aged 5 years and up.
BWW Reviews: BAD PANDA Goes Beyond Black and White at Iron Crow
by Giordana Segneri - October 14, 2012
As the last two pandas on earth, Gwo Gwo and Marion intrinsically know their task is to repopulate their species, but when mating season rolls around, they encounter a small hitch: Chester the crocodile has got his eyes on Gwo Gwo, who-despite all his practicing-can't seem to get a hang of baby-panda creation and finds himself increasingly distracted by that sly and charming croc.
Strand Theater and Grrl Parts Present INEXCUSABLE FANTASIES Premiere, 11/1-17
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
Strand Theater Company welcomes Baltimore playwright, performer and theater professor Susan McCully with her three-woman show Inexcusable Fantasies, exploring, often comically, her secret and not-so-secret obsessions with Martha Stewart, Harley Davidson, and Grandma's Oil of Olay. The production is a Baltimore premiere and the second offering of the Strand 2012-13 Season, under the leadership of Artistic Director Rain Pryor. It runs November 1-17.
Iron Crow Theatre Premieres BAD PANDA, 10/13-27
by Kelsey Denette - October 12, 2012
They're the last two pandas on Earth. It's mating season. One of them falls in love with a crocodile, who is gay. And then the baby comes. In this sweet celebration of non-traditional families, Gwo Gwo the panda must balance his new found desire for Chester the crocodile with his obligations to his prescribed panda mate, Marion. The animals eat, mate, splash around in identity politics, meditate on their impending extinction, and love one another as only families can. Iron Crow will produce the world premiere of this new play by Megan Gogerty.
Beth Hylton Signs With Everyman Theatre's Acting Company
by Kelsey Denette - October 12, 2012
Everyman Theatre has announced the addition of Beth Hylton to its esteemed Resident Acting Company. Ms. Hylton joins ten other noted actors in Everyman's Resident Acting Company. Everyman Theatre draws on its Resident Company of professional actors when casting for productions each season. The Resident Company establishes a special intensity born of working together season after season to create vivid, dynamic, and layered relationships on stage.
Imagination Stage Hosts HOW FAR I'VE COME, 10/12
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2012
On Friday, October 12, 2012, Imagination Stage will host the musical How Far I've Come, produced by A Place to Be Musical Therapy and written by Amy Stone, with music by Tom Sweitzer.
Trustus Theatre Opens NEXT FALL, 10/26
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Trustus Theatre will bring acclaimed director Sharon Graci of Charleston's PURE Theatre to the Capital City to direct the moving and Outer Critics Award-winning Next Fall. The show opens on the Thigpen Main Stage Friday October 26th, 2012 at 8:00pm and runs through Saturday November 10th, 2012.
Photo Flash: Red Branch Theatre's AVENUE Q Cast Gets Surprise Visit from Show's Composer Jeff Marx
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2012
For the cast of Red Branch Theatre Company's Avenue Q the only thing that was supposed to be special about last Sunday's performance was that it was the first matinee of its run. However, after the final curtain they learned that they had just performed for the show's original award-winning composer, Jeff Marx. Check out a photo of Marx with the cast below!
Brecht's THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI Plays CCBC's Essex Academic Theatre, 10/25-30
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2012
'Arturo Ui" is Adolf Hitler and, to Bertolt Brecht, that is really the point. His satirical drama, "The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui" is a thinly veiled chronicle of the rise of Hitler and his inner-circle cohorts (Rohm, Goring and Goebbels) to power in Nazi Germany. Academic Theatre students at the Community College of Baltimore County, Essex will perform this play at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 25-27, 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29 and 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30 in the B Building Theatre at CCBC Essex, 7201 Rossville Blvd. in Rosedale.
Way Off Broadway Presents CLARA AND THE NUTCRACKER PRINCE
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2012
The holidays are always the busiest time at The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre and Children's Theatre. Over the years, some of the most popular shows at the theatre have been its Christmas productions. From Frosty the Snow Man to Santa's elves to the furry characters from the children's book Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree, they have all helped to celebrate the joy of the season in the Children's Theatre at one time or another.
2012 BWW Baltimore Regional Awards - Nominate Your Favorites Before Time Runs Out!
by BWW - October 11, 2012
After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards!
BWW Reviews: A Reading of STAGE IV by the Mobtown Playwrights Group
by Tina Saratsiotis - October 11, 2012
Anyone fascinated by the creative process knows that a work-in-progress is a beautiful thing to behold. The birth and maturation of a play is such a long and collaborative effort, it seems a miracle that any production ever reaches fruition.
Silhouette Stages Presents RENT, 10/25-11/4
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Silhouette Stages (SSI) will present Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical/rock opera "RENT."
Olney Theatre Center Announces CINDERELLA Cast
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012
Olney Theatre Center, the award-winning, year-round arts and entertainment destination, announces the cast of their upcoming production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical Cinderella. With memorable songs such as "In My Own Little Corner," "Impossible," and "Ten Minutes Ago" Cinderella runs on Olney Theatre Center's Mainstage from November 14 to December 30, 2012.
BWW Reviews: THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR at the Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Charles Shubow - October 10, 2012
So funny, STC extends it to November 4 (THANKFULLY) due to public demand.
Photo Flash: First Look at Carol Shultz, Noah Chiet and More in Olney's OVER THE TAVERN
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2012
Olney Theatre Center, the award-winning, year-round arts and entertainment destination, announces the opening of the area premiere of Over the Tavern by Tom Dudzick. Over the Tavern is now running through October 21, 2012. BroadwayWorldl has a first look at the production below.
BWW Reviews: OVER THE TAVERN at the Olney Theatre Center
by Charles Shubow - October 09, 2012
In OVER THE TAVERN,you will be transported to the 1950's, the era of Ike and Mamie.
ALADDIN, CINDERELLA and More Set for 2013 Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway
by Kelsey Denette - October 09, 2012
One of the goals of The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre has always been to provide entertainment for all ages. That is why, alongside the theatre's Mainstage season which features Broadway style productions, it launched the Children's Theatre in 1996. Since then, the Children's Theatre at Way Off Broadway has brought all of the most popular children's fairytales and stories to life on the stage. From productions of Jack and the Beanstalk and Dora the Explorer Live! to The Three Little Pigs and Disney's 101 Dalmatians, Way Off Broadway has been the home to some of the most well known children's characters of all time.
Everyman Theatre Elects New Vice Presidents to Board of Directors
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2012
Everyman Theatre has announced the election of two new Vice Presidents to its Board of Directors. Susan W. Flanigan and W. Bryan Rakes will both assume the title of Vice President for the theatre company's board. The new appointments ensure Everyman will continue to benefit from diversity of experience and opinions.
Fells Point Corner Theatre Presents Baltimore Premiere of LOVE, LOSS and WHAT I WORE, 11/9-12/9
by Sierra Fox - October 08, 2012
Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss and What I Wore, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman, will make its Baltimore Premiere at the Fells Point Corner Theatre from November 9 to December 9.
BWW Reviews: Recipe for Disaster - Center Stage's AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Daniel Collins - October 07, 2012
A town ready for wealth, a naive scientist, men in power and men seeking power, a battle for the truth--it's all grist for playwright Arthur Miller's adaptation of Henri Ibsen's classic, AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, now at Baltimore's Center Stage.

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