(Nov. 6 2:00 AM) - Sarah Ruhl's brilliant comedy revolves around Lane, a doctor who can't stand to clean her own house. Unfortunately for the busy physician, her depressed young cleaning lady, Mathilde's attitude toward dirt is as follows: "If the floor is dirty, look at the ceiling." Zoloft doesn't help, but Lane's sister, Virginia secretly takes on the job with uproarious results.
(Nov. 6 1:30 AM) - It's 1950-something, and Kaye, Peggy, Cheryl & Donna, four singing sisters from Muncie, Indiana are making their national television singing debut.
(Nov. 5 9:14 PM) - One of the most popular events at The Way off Broadway Dinner Theatre and Children's Theatre is its annual Breakfast with Santa (and Mrs. Claus). Each year, children and their families get to spend a festive morning with Mrs. Claus and the elves waiting for Santa's arrival. This year, the theatre has three scheduled breakfasts: Saturday, December 19th; Sunday, December 20th; and Thursday, December 23rd.
(Nov. 4 1:09 PM) - Producer John Breglio and the Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc. will bring Broadway uptown for four weeks only with Dreamgirls at the Apollo Theater, prior to the national tour of the new production of the groundbreaking musical. The national tour of Dreamgirls will kick-off at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater (253 West 125 Street) beginning previews Saturday, November 7, 2009, and opening Sunday, November 22, 2009, for 4 weeks only, through Sunday December, 6, 2009.
(Nov. 3 4:01 PM) - The Howard County Arts Council hosts the annual Open House & Holiday Sale on Friday, December 4, 2009, from 6-8:30pm. Local artists and groups will sell unique and affordable art and handcrafted items including paintings and photography, wearables, prints, ceramics, jewelry, greeting cards, and functional sculpture. Refreshments will be provided.
(Nov. 3 2:56 PM) - Deconstructing the Musical Audition: From the Musical Director's PerspectiveSaturday, November 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at The stage of The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre
(Nov. 3 9:23 AM) - HARNESSING THE POWER OF STORIES WORKSHOP OFFERED TO ARTISTS AND SMALL LOCAL NON-PROFIT ARTS GROUPS
WHEN: Tuesday, November 24th, 9am-noon
WHERE: At the Strand Theater (1823 N. Charles Street)
(Nov. 2 7:51 PM) - Brighton Beach Memoirs is being pulled from the Vagabond Players current season. Speed-the-Plow by David Mamet, directed by Steve Goldklang will be its replacement. Performances will run from April 16, 2010 until May 16, 2010.
(Nov. 2 3:49 PM) - Are you planning to pursue a higher education in the Arts? The Howard County Arts Council's2010 Arts Scholarship Application is now available!This year, Howard County Arts Council will award a minimum of $10,000 in scholarship fundsto students entering college in the 2010-2011 academic year.
(Nov. 2 10:12 AM) - Merrimack Hall's Executive Director and Co-Founder Debra Jenkins has been chosen as one of six women to receive Traditional Home magazine's 2009 Classic Woman Award. Traditional Home Editor in Chief Ann Maine will honor Jenkins at the magazine's premier Classic Woman Awards luncheon in New York City on November 24.
(Nov. 1 11:30 PM) - One of Halloween's classic characters is coming to the stage in Dracula, a unique dance/theater experience adapted from the 1938 vintage radio-play starring Orson Welles. Presented by danceRINK, the show will run Oct. 29-Nov. 1st at The Baltimore Theatre Project at 45 West Preston Street.
(Nov. 1 11:30 PM) - Nevermore 2009, one-man reenactments, a mock-funeral, exhibits and film festivals; Baltimore has its share of Edgar Allen Poe celebrations in this, the 200th anniversary of his birth. Single Carrot Theatre, debuting a workshop theatre space in a laboratory setting for the first time, will present a different kind of tribute altogether in the Poe Project, an interactive, process-based work derived from the writings of Poe himself.
(Nov. 1 1:30 AM) - It's 1950-something, and Kaye, Peggy, Cheryl & Donna, four singing sisters from Muncie, Indiana are making their national television singing debut.
(Oct. 31 2:30 AM) - Halloween Murder Mystery at Riverside Stage-Put the "fun" back in "funeral." Do Or Die Mysteries presents Death Expo, an audience-participation comic murder mystery on Halloween night..
(Oct. 31 2:30 AM) - On Friday, October 30th and Saturday, October 31st, 2009 the Strand will open its doors for a Free Fall Community Art Project. All participants will be given a smock, paint brush, and paints and will be offered a piece of the Strand interior wall to create a small mural, doodle, or drawing.
(Oct. 31 2:30 AM) - On Friday, October 30th and Saturday, October 31st, 2009 the Strand will open its doors for a Free Fall Community Art Project. All participants will be given a paint brush and paints and will be offered a piece of the Strand interior wall to create a small mural, doodle, or drawing. The mural created by the community will then be used as the set for the Strand season production of [SIC] by Melissa James Gibson in November. All participants will receive a credit in the program as set contributors for their art work.