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Friends And Neighbors Festival at the Strand, May 22-July 5th
by Daniel Collins - May 12, 2009
The Strand Theater presents its first annual Friends and Neighbors Festival, featuring a variety of performers, playwrights, and comedians
Shock the Bechstein
by Daniel Collins - May 12, 2009
What if Salieri didn't know he was a mediocrity? What if he thought he actually WAS Mozart?making forgettable music that to his ears (and no one else's) seemed the most beautiful of melodies? In Stephen Temperley's comic production, 'Souvenir,' this tone-deaf Salieri is Florence Foster Jenkins, a character based on the real life society songstress of the 1920?s-40s
Fun in Dundalk with 'The Full Monty'
by Brent Englar - May 11, 2009
Dundalk Community Theatre's production of 'The Full Monty' proves very entertaining, despite the weakness of the material.
Strand Theater Hosts 1st Annual Friends & Neighbors Festival, Begins 5/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2009
The Strand Theater invites you to its first annual Friends and Neighbors Festival! Our inaugural festival includes a variety of performers, playwrights, and comedians. Every week, for seven weeks, a new artist will take the stage for one weekend to showcase a new performance.
Red Branch Theater Brings URINETOWN To Maryland 4/17-5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2009
Red Branch Theatre Company, the adult theatre company in residence at Drama Learning Center will be presenting the satirical musical comedy, Urinetown, from April 17-May 9.
Auditions For OSA's Summer Playwrights' Festival To Take Place On 5/20
by Reynard Loki - May 08, 2009
Be a part of Open Space?s 20th anniversary and act in one (or more) of six original plays this summer. Due to the large range of plays this year, Open Space Arts is looking for all ages,types, genders and abilities to come out and enjoy their summer production. Open Space Arts is known for it's family friendly summer programming where everyone is encouraged to have a good time, build relationships and strengthen their community ties.
WOMEN IN LOVE Runs 5/8 - 5/17 At The Strand
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2009
Women in Love, as adapted from the D. H. Lawrence novel of the same name and directed by Chuck DeLong, is a contemporized and Americanized love story about two sisters -Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen- and the respective men in their lives, best friends Rupert Birkin and Gerald Crich. The play details the sisters' struggles with romance, domesticity, and the challenges of being young independent strong-willed women in today's society. Frequently humorous, often bittersweet, and sometimes tragic, the story addresses themes of social class, rivalry, passion and love versus lust, art versus industry, as well as inner conflict and turmoil.
JOHNNY GUITAR Comes To Fells Point Corner Theater In Baltimore 5/8-6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 07, 2009
Johnny Guitar runs May 8 - June 7, 2009 at Fells Point Corner Theatre in Baltimore. Book by Nicolas van Hoogstraten, Lyrics by Joel Higgins, Music by Martin Silvestri & Joel Higgins with Direction by John Hurley.
Children's Playhouse Of MD Presents ONCE UPON A MATTRESS 5/9-10, 16-17, 23-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 07, 2009
The Children's Playhouse of Maryland, in residence at the Community College of Baltimore County, Essex, presents the uproarious musical comedy, Once Upon A Mattress. Performances are 1 p.m., May 9 - 10, 16 - 17, 23 - 24 and a special 4 p.m. performance May 17 and will be held in the 'J' Building Lecture Hall (J-137) at CCBC Essex, 7201 Rossville Boulevard.
Children's Playhouse Presents ONCE UPON A MATTRESS 5/9-10, 5/16-17, And 5/23-24
by Reynard Loki - May 06, 2009
The Children?s Playhouse of Maryland, in residence at the Community College of Baltimore County, Essex, presents the uproarious musical comedy, Once Upon A Mattress. Performances are 1 p.m., May 9 - 10, 16 - 17, 23 - 24 and a special 4 p.m. performance May 17 and will be held in the ?J? Building Lecture Hall (J-137) at CCBC Essex, 7201 Rossville Boulevard. Tickets, which are $10 regular admission and $8 for birthday parties and scout troops, are available from the CCBC Box Office at 443-840-ARTS. (Actorlist recipients under the age of 18 get in for $5.00 with a copy of Art Notes.)
Spotlighters Theater Holds Auditions For Baltimore Playwrights Festival 5/6, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2009
Auditions for Spotlighters Theatre - Baltimore Playwrights Festival Productions Four new one act plays by local Baltimore area playwrights. Directed by Lynn Morton
12th Celebration Of The Arts In Howard County Held 4/25 Raises Over $89,000
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 05, 2009
On Saturday, April 25, nearly 700 business and arts leaders attended the Arts Council's 12th Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County at the Jim Rouse Theatre in Columbia. This year's annual benefit gala raised over $89,000 and an additional $80,000 in donated goods and services for the arts in Howard County .
Red Branch Theatre Co Presents Final Three Performances Of URINETOWN 5/7-9
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 05, 2009
Only 3 performances remain of Red Branch Theatre Company's engagingly amusing production of Urinetown. The final shows run Thursday, May 7 through Saturday, May 9. All performances are at 8 p.m.
Call of the Loons: ON GOLDEN POND at Spotlighters
by Daniel Collins - May 04, 2009
The failings of old age, the strife between an obstinate father and a 40something daughter, a boy from a broken family, a man's unrequited love...hard to believe such depressing subject matter is actually at the core of the Spotlighters production of Ernest Thompson's sentimental comedy, ON GOLDEN POND.
The Blonde, The Brunette And The Vengeful Redhead Set For PN 2009-2010 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2009
Performance Network Theatre is pleased to announce the seven shows in their 2009-2010 Professional Season. Each show has been carefully selected to create a season filled with meaningful contemporary dramas, entertaining comedies and well-loved classics. PNT's 28th Season will include seven of the best, most important and most cutting edge plays from around the country.
New Life for 'The Wild Duck' at Single Carrot Theatre
by Brent Englar - May 04, 2009
Single Carrot Theatre's production of Ibsen's 'The Wild Duck' is, quite simply, a must-see.
BTA Announces Next Post-show Showcase Cabaret 5/3 At Spotlighters Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2009
The Baltimore Theatre Alliance (BTA) invites members and supporters of the theatre community to the next installment of its wildly popular Post-show Showcase Cabaret, held on Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 from 6pm-9pm at Spotlighters Theatre, located at 817 St. Paul Street in Baltimore. The Cabaret will feature performances by Baltimore's musical theatre artists and excerpts from current and upcoming productions at BTA member theatres.
Laurel Mill Playhouse Holds Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA Auditions 5/2, 5
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2009
Laurel Mill Playhouse announces auditions for Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, musically directed by Stu Knazik and directed by Patti Knazik. Auditions will take place on Saturday, May 2 at 2:00pm and on Tuesday, May 5 at 7:00pm.
American Family Comedy/Drama ON GOLDEN POND Runs 5/1-31 At Spotlighters Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2009
ON GOLDEN POND opens at Spotlighters Theatre ON GOLDEN POND is written by Ernest Thompson, directed by Roy Hammond and stage managed by Linda Sellner.
PILLOW TALK Comes To Laurel Mill Playhouse 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2009
Laurel Mill Playhouse, located at 508 Main Street in historic Laurel, MD., presents Pillow Talk, adapted by Christopher Sergel and based on a screenplay by Stanley Shapiro and Maurice Richlin. Directed by Marie Sproul and produced by Maureen Rogers, this 50's comedy opens May 1.
DETECTIVE MOM Plays Riverside Stage For Mothers Day, Tea & Sweets To Follow
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 30, 2009
Just for Mother's Day, Riverside Stage presents Detective Mom, an audience participation comic murder mystery. The Mother of the Year ceremony turns into a killer event. Is someone dying to get an award - or willing to murder for it? Match wits with your mother (or best friend) and treat her to an afternoon tea of scrumptious sweets & sandwiches.
Special GIRLS NIGHT OUT Launches Hess' Solo Trilogy 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2009
A very special Girls Night Out on Thursday April 30, 2009 launches the premiere of Elizabeth Hess's solo trilogy. The opening night audience will receive a 2.5 ounce bottle of Ralph Lauren Notorious, the new fragrance for women.
BTA Announces Next Post-show Showcase Cabaret 5/3 At Spotlighters Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 29, 2009
The Baltimore Theatre Alliance (BTA) invites members and supporters of the theatre community to the next installment of its wildly popular Post-show Showcase Cabaret, held on Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 from 6pm-9pm at Spotlighters Theatre, located at 817 St. Paul Street in Baltimore. The Cabaret will feature performances by Baltimore's musical theatre artists and excerpts from current and upcoming productions at BTA member theatres.
Lyric Opera House Presents WNO Performing TURANDOT In Concert 6/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 29, 2009
The Lyric Opera House is proud to present Washington National Opera (WNO) performing Giacomo Puccini's Turandot in concert, Tuesday, June 2 at 7:30 p.m. The concert is adapted from WNO's production of Turandot, running at Washington's Kennedy Center Opera House, May 16 to June 4.
Howard County Arts Council's Arts Scholarship Recipients Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 28, 2009
The Recipients of Howard County Arts Council's 2009 Arts Scholarship Program were announced at the Arts Council's 12th Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County.

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