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National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts to Produce OUR LADY OF SANDWICH, 3/29-4/1
by Mark Valdez - March 20, 2012
The Baltimore Playwrights Festival (www.baltplayfest.org) is proud to announce that BPF alumni Mario Baldessari and Keith Bridges will receive a full production of their play OUR LADY OF SANDWICH at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, 1556 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20007, 202-333-2202. Show times are March 29 @ 8 pm, March 30 @ 8 pm, March 31 @ 3 pm and 8 pm, and April 1 @ 3 pm. Admission is free, but seating is limited, so please call to reserve seats. (There will be a suggested donation of $10 at some performances.) The conservatory is located inside the Georgetown Lutheran Church at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Volta Place.
Discomfitting TRANSFORMATION
by Brent Englar - March 20, 2012
Fells Point Corner Theatre produces an excellent production of Annie Baker's compelling play, CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION.
MET's Fun Company Presents THE YOUNG OLYMPIANS, 3/31-4/22
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2012
It's mythology mayhem at the Maryland Ensemble Theater. MET's family theater, The Fun Company, presents an all original World Premiere musical for children about Greek mythology.
BWW Reviews: Sometimes The Path Strays From You: INTO THE WOODS at Center Stage
by Jack L. B. Gohn - March 18, 2012
The folklore passed on from parents to children under the deceptively superficial name of fairy tales is profound. The kitchen drudge who yearns to become a princess, the little girl vanquishing a wolf encountered on the way to grandmother's house, the simpleton who sells the family cow for a handful of magic beans, and their kindred, are archetypes of each of us, at various moments in the trajectories of our lives.
Spotlighters Theatre's AGNES OF GOD Closes
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
Spotlighters Theatre presents AGNES OF GOD through Mar 18, 2012. WIll performances on Fri & Sat at 8pm and Sun at 2pm. The drama AGNES OF GOD is written by John Pielmeier, directed by Allan Herlinger and stage managed by Amanda Bennett.
Silver Springs Stage Presents HAPGOOD, 2/24-3/17
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2012
Silver Spring Stage presents Tom Stoppard's Hapgood, directed by Doug Krehbel and produced by Natalie McManus, a funny and brain teasing espionage thriller set in the Cold War of secret research could be stolen. Hapgood will perform weekends February 24 to March 17.
Red Branch Theatre Company Presents SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK, 3/16
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Red Branch Theatre Company will present the children's show SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK from March 16th through 25th.
Laurel Mill Playhouse to Present BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 3/16-4/1, Maryland
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon will run weekends from March 16, 2012 through April 1, 2012 with Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 p.m. One special Thursday evening performance on March 22 at 8pm. Matinees are on Sunday, March 18, Saturday March 31 and Sunday April 1 at 2pm.
New Exhibits at Howard County Arts Council Celebrate Youth Art Month
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
March is Youth Art Month and HCAC is celebrating with the annual spring exhibit of student artwork in Gallery I at the Howard County Center for the Arts.
Matt Curtis to Lead Way Off Broadway's JEKYLL AND HYDE
by Kelsey Denette - March 13, 2012
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has been a part of literary culture and legend since Robert Louis Stevenson first published his novella in 1886. The work was an instant success and is one of Stevenson's bestselling titles.
ADAPTING CINDERELLA ... But Why?
by Brent Englar - March 12, 2012
In Glass Mind Theatre's ensemble-generated ADAPTING CINDERELLA, the magic of the story proves elusive.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents New Adaptation of ANTIGONE, 3/22-4/15
by Harmony Wheeler - March 12, 2012
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) presents a new world premiere adaptation of Sophocles' tragic classic greek tragedy, Antigone, which pits the courageous title character against King Creon and the laws of Thebes in defense of her brother's honor with fatal consequences. Antigone will run from March 22nd to April 15th every Thursday through Sunday except Easter (4/8) at Maryland Ensemble Theatre (31 W. Patrick St. Frederick MD 21701). All shows are at 8pm except Sundays at 7pm and one Sunday matinee at 2pm on April 1 which will be followed by a talk back with the writer, director, cast and special guest Linda Pappas Funsch, a Middle East scholar from Frederick Community College . Tickets are $15 - $24 (except $5 preview performance on 3/22) and may be purchased online at marylandensemble.org, by phone at (301) 694-4744 or in person at the MET box office. The opening will be celebrated on Sunday, March 25th at 6pm with a pre-show reception catered by The Greene Turtle preceding the performance at 7pm.
Baltimore Playwrights Festival Announce Play-reading Marathon for 3/24
by James T Harding - March 12, 2012
The Baltimore Playwrights Festival has announced a public play-reading marathon to take place on Saturday, March 24th, at Fells Point Corner Theatre.
Johns Hopkins Theatre Arts and Studies Program Presents LEGION, Thru 3/11
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2012
The Johns Hopkins University Theatre Arts and Studies Program presents the world premiere of Legion in the John Astin Theatre in the historic Merrick Barn on the university's Homewood campus, 3400 N. Charles St. in Baltimore. It closes at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 11.
Silhouette Stages' AVENUE Q Closes
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2012
The Columbia based community theater, Silhouette Stages, is the first group in the Baltimore/Washington area to land the rights to Avenue Q. The show does have 'Explicit Lyrics' so those younger theater enthusiasts and their parents should be forewarned of its language and content.
Spotlighters Theatre Hosts Stage Management Workshop, 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Spotlighters Theatre hosts a Stage Management Workshop, Mar 10, 2012 - 10am - 2:30pm.Taught by Equity Stage Manager, Kristen Bishel, this workshop will prepare the novice or experienced Stage Manager for working on a full scale production.
Phoenix Festival Theater Presents NUNSENSE, 3/10-18
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Phoenix Festival Theater presents NUNSENSE directed by John Desmone on March 10, 16 & 17 at 8 PM and on March 10, 11 & 18 at 3 PM at Chesapeake Theater.
Arena Players Presents SPHERE, 3/10-25
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Arena Players presents ... the world premiere production of Sphere: The Thelonious Monk Story by Max Garner - directed by Rosiland Cauthen - for three weeks only: March 10th through 25th.
The Baltimore Playwrights Festival Announces THE CHICK FILES Reading, 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
The Baltimore Playwrights Festival (www.baltplayfest.org) is announced that one of its alumni, Sharon Goldner, will receive an independent reading of her play The Chick Files at 7:00 pm, Saturday, March 10th, at The Strand Theater, 1823 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, (443) 874-4917, www.strand-theater.org, as part of their Second Saturday Reading Series. The event is free of charge, and open to the public. There will be a discussion with the playwright following the reading, at which audience members are encouraged to pass along their feedback.
Baltimore Playwrights Festival Announces Play Reading Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Beginning at 11:00 a.m. plays to be read are Raising David Walker by Peter Snoad, followed at 1:00 p.m. by Lethal Injection by Michael Reimann, and at 3:00 p.m. by Our Lady of Sandwich by Mario Baldessari and Keith Bridges. After each reading there will be a discussion of the script with the playwright, director and actors. The event is free, and the general public is encouraged to attend.
Creative Alliance Presents BUSTER, BABY AND HAWK: MASTERS OF MARYLAND TAP, 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Creative Alliance and Coppin State University, CSU Sharing the Stage: Creating Community Through Dance, present Buster, Baby and Hawk: Masters of Maryland Tap Sat Mar 10, 7:30pm at James Weldon Johnson Auditorium, Coppin University 2500 W. North Ave.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Announce RETRO PROM for 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Maryland Ensemble Theatre's (MET) Annual RETRO PROM is returning for its eighth year. The Prom, which will feature the musical stylings of The Spin Doctor, dancing, door prizes, a silent auction, prom photos, a cash bar and pizza, will be held on March 10th from 7:00-11:30pm at the William R. Talley Recreation Center (121 N. Bentz St. Frederick).
Pumpkin Theatre Presents SONGS I'LL NEVER SING ON STAGE 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012
Pumpkin Theatre hosts the cabaret event "Songs I'll Never Sing on Stage", a performance by the Producing Artistic Director Jimi Kinstle and the Friends of Pumpkin Theatre singing songs they were never meant to sing in performance on stage (either too old/young/wrong sex/ etc).
Academic Theatre at CCBC Catonsville Presents SPRING AWAKENING, 3/16-20
by Kelsey Denette - March 09, 2012
CCBC Catonsville Academic Theatre presents Spring Awakening 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 16 and 17; 3 p.m. Sunday, March 18; 10 a.m. Monday, March 19 and 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 20 in the Q Building Theatre at CCBC Catonsville, 800 South Rolling Road. Ticket prices are $8 for general admission and $5 for students, faculty, staff and CCBC alumni. Tickets are available in advance from the CCBC Box Office at 443-840-2787 (ARTS) or at the door. Please note: Contains adult subject matter and sexual situations. Not appropriate for children.
Pumpkin Theatre to Premiere CLEVER RACHEL, 3/24
by Kelsey Denette - March 09, 2012
Pumpkin Theatre continues its 44th Season "What's in a Name?" with a NEW play Clever Rachel! Originally a children's book by Debby Waldman, Pumpkin Theatre in partnership with the Center for Jewish Education, have adapted it for the stage.

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