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Madhuri Shekar's A NICE INDIAN BOY to Have Regional Premiere at Olney Theatre Center in March
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
A Nice Indian Boy by Madhuri Shekar and directed by Zi Alikhan will have its regional premiere in Olney Theatre Center’s Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab in a production featuring the work of one of the fastest rising and prolific American playwrights working.
Review: DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE at Bmore Broadway Live
by Timoth David Copney - February 07, 2023
What did our critic think of DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE at Bmore Broadway Live? Dance and Bmore, one of the newer players on the Baltimore theatre scene, has launched its inaugural program, Bmore Broadway Live, with a production of Vinette Carroll's award winning musical, Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (I'm just going to set up the abbreviation right here, ok? DBMICC.) And what a production this is! I'll tell you, I was exhausted in the best possible way from all that hooting and hollering, swaying and stomping.
Rep Stage Presents The World Premiere Of GHOST/WRITER
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2023
Rep Stage, Howard Community College's professional regional theatre, presents the world premiere “Ghost/Writer,” running February 9-26, 2023. This world premier by Dane Figueroa Edidi is directed by Danielle A. Drakes.
Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! Reeks Of Hilarity At Toby's In Columbia
by Cybele Pomeroy - February 06, 2023
Designed for fans of musicals, SOMETHING ROTTEN! is a Queen's farthingdale full of fun. It’s lighthearted, full of color and movement, funny, packed with references to amuse Broadway lovers and Shakespeare scholars, with familiar four-second musical riffs scattered through the show. Toby’s Dinner Theater delivers again with SOMETHING ROTTEN!
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) Comes to The Vagabond Players Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2023
Vagabond Players continues its 107th season with the riotously funny Shakespeare mashup, THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (abridged) by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield, and directed by Daniel Douek.
Review: HIGH SCHOOL COVEN Conjures School Memories, Both Sweet And Bitter, Forges Links To Past And Future
by Cybele Pomeroy - February 02, 2023
New work advocate and feminist writer Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin pens realistic portrayal of high school life, complete with timeless element of sexual assault. Sexual and gender-based violence survivorship activist Lee Conderacci directs a 6-member cast enacting trials and traumas of teen witch wannabes, at womxn-focused Strand Theater in Baltimore.
FUNNY GIRL, THE WIZ & More Set for Hippodrome Theatre 2023/2024 Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
The new 2023/2024 CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Hippodrome Broadway Series has been announced! The season features Moulin Rouge! The Musical, The Wiz, Funny Girl, and more. See how to purchase tickets!
Family FUN Day Announced At Maryland Ensemble Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
MET's popular kid-focused family gathering is a great chance to escape the winter weather with a fun-filled day of free activities in downtown Frederick. Kids of all ages will enjoy arts, crafts, face painting, theatre games and interactive storytelling, photos with superheroes and characters, and dress up!
MET Brings Back the Party of the Year With The Glorious Return of RETRO PROM
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2023
Amid a celebratory 25th-anniversary MainStage season, MET's resident comedy troupe that started it all, Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) has announced the glorious return of MET's treasured annual fundraiser and the best party of the year, Retro Prom. 
Review: Strange But Relatable JUMP at Everyman Theatre
by Jack L. B. Gohn - January 30, 2023
Families, sisterly conflicts, alienation from parents, suicidal tendencies, dissociation, nostalgia for childhood mingled with mature reevaluation of it: all these themes and tropes are universal. And audiences of all backgrounds should find this show about them quite relatable, not to mention intriguing.
Photos: Casting And Community Nights Revealed For BCS' Presentation Of ArtsCentric Production Of CROWNS
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
See photos from ArtsCentric’s new production of Regina Taylor’s Crowns, a celebratory musical play in which hats become a springboard for an exploration of Black history and identity.
Drag Story Hour and Makeup Workshop Announced as Part of Outreach For KINKY BOOTS at Olney Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Olney Theatre Center has a quartet of programs slated in conjunction with the run of the hit musical Kinky Boots, which begins performances on February 10.
Single Carrot Theatre Closes After 15 Years Of Producing Theatre In Baltimore 
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
After 15 years of producing vibrant, experiential theatre in Baltimore City, Single Carrot announces its intent to permanently close in the spring. In its 15 year history, SCT has mounted over 60 productions; commissioned and developed numerous new works, organized and hosted community events; participated in three international collaborations; taught in classrooms, libraries, and community centers all over the city; fostered meaningful partnerships with artists, community organizers, and service organizations across Baltimore; and touched the lives of tens of thousands of people through theatre. 
Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Receives Funding From The National Endowment For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
Ballet Theatre of Maryland has announced it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a Challenge America award of $10,000. This grant is one of 262 Challenge America awards totaling $2.62 million that were announced by the NEA as part of its first round of fiscal year 2023 grants.
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS 2023 Announced At The Cumberland Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The Cumberland Theatre will officially open their 35th Anniversary Season with the classic murder mystery Murder on the Orient Express on Friday, February 10th.
Way Off Broadway To Host A FAIRYTALE STORYBOOK WHO DUNNIT?
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
In addition to its regular Mainstage Season, Way Off Broadway has become known for its special events throughout the year. Notably, its interactive murder mysteries in which the audience gets involved and helps solve the case at hand. 
Two Ken Ludwig Plays Set Records at Everyman Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Two recent plays by the award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig – MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS and BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY – have become the best-selling plays in the 33-year history of Everyman Theatre in Baltimore, according to Vincent Lancisi, Founder and Artistic Director.
Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE At Arena Stage
by Jack L. B. Gohn - January 23, 2023
Go See It! Join the enthralled cult! It’s for anyone who was ever a theater or choir kid. It’s for anyone who ever had a sexuality of any flavor whatsoever, or just even an inner life. It’s for the frustrated amateur metaphysician in each of us. And it is certainly for the amateur detective in each of us; the creators, Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell, have sprinkled clues and non sequiturs everywhere for us to ponder.
Review: HURRICANE DIANE at Iron Crow
by Timoth David Copney - January 22, 2023
What did our critic think of THEATRE REVIEW: HURRICANE DIANE at Iron Crow?
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards
by BWW Awards - January 18, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
McDaniel College Announces Cultural Activities, Performances And Exhibitions For Spring 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2023
McDaniel College offers a variety of art, music, theatre, literary, film and other events during the spring of 2023.
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Presents THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)[REVISED][AGAIN]
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2023
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) continues its 20th anniversary season with the fast-paced, clever, crowd-pleasing comedy, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again], directed by CSC Founding Artistic Director Ian Gallanar.
Baltimore Director Uses Award Money To Start Fund For Latin American And Caribbean Shakespeare Companies
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
On Saturday, January 7, 2023, Ian Gallanar, Founding Artistic Director of the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC), received the 2023 Sandra and Sidney Berger Award at the annual Shakespeare Theatre Association (STA) Conference.  
[TITLE OF SHOW] Opens At Spotlighters January 20
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
Spotlighters Theatre presents [title of show] featuring music & lyrics by Jeff Bowen, book by Hunter Bell, and directed by Stephen Foreman.
Stephanie Ybarra To Depart Baltimore Center Stage After 5 Years Of Leadership
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2023
Baltimore Center Stage has announced that Artistic Director Stephanie Ybarra will depart from the organization after five years of leadership on April 1, 2023 to become Program Officer in Arts and Culture at the Mellon Foundation, the nation's largest supporter of the arts and humanities.

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