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Centerstage Closes Season After 50 Years

Centerstage Closes Season After 50 Years

by Christina Mancuso — June 27, 2013

Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and its first full season under the combined leadership of Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah and Managing Director Stephen Richard, CENTERSTAGE drew national attention and local acclaim for its groundbreaking stage work, including two World Premieres; special artis

BWW Reviews: Knowing Your Place - BENEATHA'S PLACE

BWW Reviews: Knowing Your Place - BENEATHA'S PLACE

by Daniel Collins — May 20, 2013

Inspired by Lorraine Hansberry's 'A RAISIN IN THE SUN,' Kwame Kwei-Armah's 'Beneatha's Place' muses on what might have happened when Beneatha Younger and Nigerian political activist Joseph Asagai, left Chicago to live in a Nigeria still fighting for independence from British rule.

BENEATHA'S PLACE Begins May 8 in Baltimore

BENEATHA'S PLACE Begins May 8 in Baltimore

by Kelsey Denette — May 2, 2013

On Wednesday, May 8, CENTERSTAGE begins previews of the World Premiere production of Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah's new play, Beneatha's Place.

Baltimore Choral Arts Presents POETRY IN SONG, 5/5

Baltimore Choral Arts Presents POETRY IN SONG, 5/5

by Kelsey Denette — April 16, 2013

Music Director Tom Hall and Baltimore Choral Arts present "Poetry in Song," a unique concert experience showcasing how literature and music come together to create musical gems of the choral repertoire.

Rehearsals Begin for CENTERSTAGE's THE RAISIN CYCLE

Rehearsals Begin for CENTERSTAGE's THE RAISIN CYCLE

by Kelsey Denette — March 20, 2013

This spring CENTERSTAGE presents two landmark plays, each a response to the legacy of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun: the Baltimore Premiere of the award-winning Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris, and the World Premiere of CENTERSTAGE Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah's Beneatha's Place.

Review - Detroit '67

Review - Detroit '67

by Michael Dale — March 18, 2013

Nearly 40 years ago, producer Norman Lear brought a television program about a black family's life in a Chicago housing project into millions of American homes.

Pumpkin Theatre Finds New Home, Expands Programming

Pumpkin Theatre Finds New Home, Expands Programming

by BWW News Desk — March 16, 2013

Pumpkin Theatre has announced it has signed a multi-year contract with the Har Sinai Congregation, at 2905 Walnut Avenue Owings Mills, Maryland 21117, and will move there this summer.


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