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Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre Reveals GREASE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY And More for 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2024


Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre has announced its 2025 season lineup, featuring productions of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, GREASE, and THE ADDAMS FAMILY.

Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024


Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Everyman Announces Partnership With Highwire Improv
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2024


As Everyman Theatre prepares to kick off the 2024/2025 season with a new lineup of exciting plays, the Everyman Education department is also preparing a new set of Fall theatre-education classes.

BILOXI BLUES and THE COVER OF LIFE Come to the Cumberland Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2024


The Cumberland Theatre will continue their 36th Season with two plays to be performed on alternate evening during weekends in September. Learn more about both plays here!

THE THREE SWINGIN' LITTLE PIGS Comes to Maryland Ensemble Theatre's Fun Company
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2024


Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s Fun Company, led by Artistic Director Julie Herber, will present The Three Swingin’ Little Pigs, a modern musical twist on the classic tale.

Queer Climate Cabaret To Host 'Drag King 101' Workshop With Pretty Boi Drag
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024


Vital Matters announced the Queer Climate Cabaret at Creative Alliance this October, featuring workshops on drag performance, writing, and the intersection of climate and queerness.

QUEER CLIMATE CABARET To Present 'Writing With The Elements' A Generative Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024


Vital Matters has announced the Queer Climate Cabaret at Creative Alliance this October, featuring workshops on drag, writing, and performance.

All-Woman Production SHE PERSISTED Comes to  Adventure Theatre MTC
by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2024


 Adventure Theatre MTC will bring to the stage She Persisted, led by the all-female team, Mary Hall Surface, Music Directed and Composed by Deborah Wicks LaPuma, and choreographed by Ashleigh King.

Strand Theater Company Welcomes Alma Davenport as New Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - August 27, 2024


Strand Theater Company has announced the appointment of Alma Davenport as its new Artistic Director.

Fells Point Corner Theatre Opens Fall Season With MACHINAL 
by A.A. Cristi - August 27, 2024


FPCT announced the opening of MACHINAL on September 6, 2024. The production explores themes of societal pressure and personal freedom, offering a thought-provoking experience for theatergoers.

LABOR THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL HOUR to be Presented At Baltimore Improv Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2024


Experience an improvised musical about labor disputes and collective action at Baltimore Improv Group. Inspired by iconic musicals like HAIRSPRAY and NEWSIES, this performance captures the spirit of worker unrest.

Baltimore Center Stage to Present World Premiere of Jordan E. Cooper's OH HAPPY DAY!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2024


Baltimore Center Stage will present the world premiere of Jordan E. Cooper's new play with music, OH HAPPY DAY!, opening the 2024/25 season. Learn how to purchase tickets.

EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND to be Presented at Olney Theatre Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2024


This election season, Tony Award-winner John Rubinstein (Pippin, Children of a Lesser God) will play a four-week special engagement at Olney Theatre Center as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground. Learn how to purchase tickets.

ANNIE Tour to Play The Hippodrome in January
by Blair Ingenthron - August 25, 2024


Leapin' Lizards! The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center has announced that an all-new tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play Baltimore's historic Hippodrome Theatre from January 7-12, 2025.

Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
by A.A. Cristi - August 23, 2024


Maryland Ensemble Theatre brings Jane Austen's classic SENSE AND SENSIBILITY to the stage from September 20 to October 13.

Way Off Broadway To Host MURDER IN THE BIG EASY As Part Of The Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2024


Way Off Broadway will present an immersive murder mystery event, MURDER IN THE BIG EASY, offering an engaging theatrical experience that transports audiences to the intrigue and charm of New Orleans.

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company to Present August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 22, 2024


Chesapeake Shakespeare Company has revealed the next chapter in the Baltimore August Wilson Celebration. Learn more about Joe Turner's Come and Gone and see how to purchase tickets.

WINNIE THE POOH to be Presented at Imagination Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 21, 2024


Imagination Stage will present Winnie the Pooh in September. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Way Off Broadway's 30th Anniversary Season Continues With Area Premiere Of ANASTASIA
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2024


As The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre continues its 30th Anniversary Season, yet another area premiere production will take the stage at the Frederick venue when Anastasia opens on September 13th.

Review: PILLAR RABBIT Hops Lively At Spotlighters through Sunday, August 25th
by Cybele Pomeroy - August 20, 2024


In Mel Holley's PILLAR RABBIT, produced by the Baltimore Playwrights Festival, you’ll meet characters you feel you already know, and laugh and cry with them. Director Ta'Von Vinson assembles an excellent multi-generational cast to perform against a beautiful set at historic Spotlighters Theatre in Baltimore.

Vagabond Players Gears Up For 109th Season
by Blair Ingenthron - August 17, 2024


Vagabond Players has revealed its 2024/2025 season. Learn more here!

Everyman Theatre Introduces New Initiatives Including 'Pay What You Choose' Expansion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2024


Everyman Theatre will present an array of new initiatives for its upcoming 2024/2025 Season designed to enhance the theatergoing experience for patrons. Learn more!

Ballet Theatre of Maryland Will Open Season With BALLET IN THE GARDEN
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2024


Before Ballet Theatre of Maryland kicks off its performances in residence at Maryland Hall for the Arts, the company will open its season with Ballet in the Garden at the historic Hammond Harwood House on September 14th at 5pm.

BWW Q&A: Susan Dormady Eisenberg On Her Book ONE MORE SEAT AT THE ROUND TABLE
by Joshua Wright - August 14, 2024


Set backstage during the out-of-town chaos of Lerner and Loewe’s now-classic 1960 musical, One More Seat at the Round Table portrays the struggles of feisty drama school grad Jane Conroy, who lands a plum Gal Friday job, and Bryce Christmas, a gifted, if insecure, actor on the verge of his big break.

The Beth Tfiloh Community Theatre to Present MAMMA MIA!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 14, 2024


The Beth Tfiloh Community Theatre will present MAMMA MIA! this week. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.


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