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Baltimore Center Stage

700 N. Calvert St.
Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Center Stage is a theatre in Baltimore.

Upcoming Shows

Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares

FeaturedLaura Benanti: Nobody Cares

Sep 18 – Sep 26, 2026

“A terrific all around comedienne” – NY Times Written and Performed by Laura Benanti Directed by Annie Tippe Co-Writing and Music Direction by Todd Almond Two sold-out Off-Broadway runs, a sold-out Edinburgh Fringe hit, and a Critic's Pick from The New York Times — none of which...

Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now!

FeaturedMama, I'm A Big Girl Now!

Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026

Performed by Kerry Butler, Laura Bell Bundy, and Marissa Jaret Winokur With 16 Broadway shows and over 300 episodes of television between them, this trio has truly done it all! From Beetlejuice to Big Brother , Mean Girls to Legally Blonde , Dancing with the Stars to Beauty and...

Articles

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Shows Off Stellar Talent at Laurel Mill Playhouse!

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Shows Off Stellar Talent at Laurel Mill Playhouse!

by Kirby Povilaitis · September 16, 2026

All the world is a party, and everyone is welcome to join at Laurel Mill Playhouse. While the original 2006 form of The Drowsy Chaperone may inspire cautious apprehension in the hearts of knowing theatre-goers, LMP’s mounting directed by Alex Campbell proves that Drowsy can still show off in style…

Review: KIM'S CONVENIENCE at Everyman Theatre

Review: KIM'S CONVENIENCE at Everyman Theatre

by Tina Collins · September 8, 2026

Kim’s Convenience, written by Ins Choi and directed by Cara Hinh is a deft comedy about a family that loves one another but doesn’t quite know how to talk to each another.…

Review: MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH at Contemporary American Theater Festival

Review: MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH at Contemporary American Theater Festival

by Jack L. B. Gohn · July 18, 2026

Thanks to a serious discussion wrought by the end, the play avoids being a mere entertainment. The characters are not merely competing, ruthlessly but wittily too, for whatever prizes journalism may have to offer, but are visibly debasing their souls to win those prizes, and with their souls, part o…

Review: REFUGEE RHAPSODY at Contemporary American Theater Festival

Review: REFUGEE RHAPSODY at Contemporary American Theater Festival

by Jack L. B. Gohn · July 18, 2026

Refugee Rhapsody, by Yussef El Guindi, is kind of funny. You may consider that an odd trait for a play about violence, racism, immigration and the dangerous effects of celebrity culture, but it happens to be true. In our media environment we are frequently confronted by enormities that leave us very…

Review: THE SMOKER at Contemporary American Theater Festival

Review: THE SMOKER at Contemporary American Theater Festival

by Jack L. B. Gohn · July 16, 2026

In the end, this is not so much of a takedown of one specific person as of a way of being a person. To shrink down to that person’s size is to lose out on life. In this good and carefully-written play, D’Amour makes that clear.…

Past Shows

12 total · showing 1–10

Bocking

FeaturedBocking

Aug 14 – Sep 6, 2026

WARNING: This play contains EXPLICIT content and is very risqué. It’s also laugh-out-loud funny, deeply real, and confronts feelings of guilt and shame surrounding sex. WORLD PREMIERE Lena Waithe Presents Bocking Written by Preston Crowder Directed by Stevie Walker-Webb In...

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Langston Hughes’ BLACK NATIVITY

Nov 30 – Dec 22, 2024

Langston Hughes’ BLACK NATIVITY, directed by Kevin S. Mcallister in collaboration with ArtsCentric, will be presented at Baltimore Center Stage from November 30 to December 22, 2024. This holiday classic blends blues, jazz, and spirituals to retell the Nativity story through an...

How to Catch Creation

How to Catch Creation

May 2 – May 26, 2019

In the mid-1960s, a young writer’s life turns upside down when her girlfriend drops some unexpected news. Even 50 years later, the reverberations of that moment, and its unexpected consequences, still echo in the intersecting lives of four individuals caught up in a rapidly...

Twisted Melodies

Twisted Melodies

May 9 – May 19, 2019

Produced by Baltimore Center Stage and Congo Square Theatre Company in association with The Apollo Theater and Mosaic Theater Company of DC, BCS welcomes back this powerful one-man show, based on the life of ’70s soul singer and composer Donny Hathaway, perhaps best known for...

The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

Apr 14

A Lightwire Production Sun, Apr 14 11am and 1pm We are thrilled to introduce the next generation of theatergoers to the joys of high-quality theater with this season's Family Series. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Duckling plays out on stage...

Indecent

Indecent

Feb 28 – Mar 31, 2019

What is the cost when we sacrifice truth for success? Can radical love be pious, or merely provocative? Does every religion sell God for a price? Follow the true story of a play, a playwright, and a plucky troupe of Yiddish theater artists from 1906 Warsaw to 1923 Broadway, from...

Fun Home

Fun Home

Jan 17 – Feb 24, 2019

Welcome to the Bechdel family. But just what family is it? Through the searching eyes of daughter Alison—aged 9, 17, and then 42—we meet her ever-shifting and sometimes unreliable memories of brothers, mother, and above all her repressed father, along with recollections from the...

Aesop Bops

Aesop Bops

Jan 27

A David Gonzalez Production Sun, Jan 27 11am and 1pm We are thrilled to introduce the next generation of theatergoers to the joys of high-quality theater with this season's Family Series. Fast-paced, funny, and packed with audience participation, Aesop Bops features a potpourri...

Wonder in My Soul

Wonder in My Soul

Nov 29 – Dec 23, 2018

In a Baltimore beauty shop, two longtime co-owners and best friends grapple with a major decision. Remain as the anchor of their beloved neighborhood, or relocate under the pressures of gentrification and crime? In dialogue that resonates with everyday poetry, and underscored...

Pinkalicious

Pinkalicious

Dec 9

A Vital Theatre Company Production Sun, Dec 9 11am and 1pm We are thrilled to introduce the next generation of theatergoers to the joys of high-quality theater with this season's Family Series. In Pinkalicious The Musical, Pinkalicious can't stop eating pink cupcakes despite...

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Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now! in Baltimore Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now!
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Into the Woods in Baltimore Into the Woods
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (9/11-10/04)
The Rocky Horror Show in Baltimore The Rocky Horror Show
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