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REVIEW: Tom Stoppard's classic comedy opens at CENTERSTAGE in Baltimore.

Trouble in Mind, Alice Childress' drama of race, identity and opportunity in the American theatre, will be produced by Yale Repertory Theatre from October 26 to November 17. Opening night is Thursday, November 1.

WHO: CENTERSTAGE WHAT: Arsenic and Old Lace WHEN: Through October 14. Tuesday - Saturday at 8PM, Saturday at 2PM, Sunday at 2 PM and 7INFORMATION: 410-332-0033 or www.centerstage.org

First of two interviews featuring the stars of CENTERSTAGE's Arsenic and Old Lace, Brynn O'Malley (Broadway's Hairspray) and Ian Kahn (The Importance of Being Earnest. Part I: Meeting Brynn and Ian, and Ian on acting for the stage versus film and TV.

CENTERSTAGE, Everyman Theatre and Rep Stage open their new seasons in the next few weeks. Here is a sneak peek!

SEASON TO INCLUDE STOPPARD, SONDHEIM, WILSON, & WORLD PREMIERE FROM MELANIE MARNICH

From 'Grey's Anatomy' to Shakespeare...Roger Rees Arrives at the Folger Shakespeare Library Theatre

Repertory Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director James Bundy and Managing Director Victoria Nolan, will present three re-imagined classics, a rediscovered play from the mid-twentieth century, and a world premiere during its 42nd season in 2007-2008.

A Sondheim Classic Musical Also in Line-Up for the 2007-08 Season

Butler is currently starring in Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind at Baltimore's CenterStage through March 4. Go to www.centerstage.org for tickets and information.

Broadway actors in 'Music and Lyrics' film with Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore

CenterStage's Josh Lefkowitz discusses life as a monologist, and actor, and as an everyman. His 'Help Wanted' continues at CenterStage through February 17th.

WHO: CenterStage WHAT: Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind WHEN: Through March 4; Tues. - Sat. at 8PM, Sat. & Sun. at 2PM, Sun. at 7:30PM HOW MUCH: $10 - $60

Paolo Montalban ('Cinderella's' Prince) Causes Uproar at Center Stage during a Post-Show Student Discussion

The Public Theater has announced the fall line-up for 'New Work Now!,' a nationally recognized festival of free play readings that showcases a new generation of artists for the American Theater

WHO: CenterStage WHAT: Anton Chekhov's The Three Sisters WHEN: Through October 29, performance schedule varies. HOW MUCH: $10 - $60

Spelling Bee Winners Review the Show! MORE DISCOUNTS FOR READERS!! Best Bet at RepStage! New show at Mobtown!

Playwrights Festival Awards Announced! New discounts at FPCT and Toby's Baltimore! Spelling Bee Winners Announced! New shows at the Hippodrome, CenterStage and Rep Stage!

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