(Jul. 2 9:41 AM) - Call Me Penelope by Kerra Holtgren and Paul Weinberg- Prepare yourself for a night of Jazz, Laughs, and Pleasant Livin'. Please join the Strand for the last installment of new works by Baltimore's own Friends and Neighbors
(Jul. 1 6:22 PM) - Actor Harve Presnell, star of stage and screen productions of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" has passed away from cancer at age 75. Presnell died June 30th of pancreatic cancer at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, according to Gregg Klein, Presnell's agent.
(Jul. 1 9:38 AM) - Laurel Mill Playhouse, located at 508 Main Street in historic Laurel, MD., presents Charley's Aunt. Directed by Tom Schneider, this family comedy opens Friday, July 10!
(Jun. 29 1:59 PM) - In addition to bringing first-class, live entertainment to the region for the last 15 years, the Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre has also become known for its original interactive murder mysteries. Everyone wants to be the next Sherlock Holmes or Gil Grissom from CSI, and at Way Off Broadway, they have the chance to become a part of the evening's activities when the audience is asked to help solve the case.
(Jun. 28 7:00 AM) - Whodunnit for Hire, Maryland's Traveling Murder Mystery Troupe, will be performing the musical comedy; "The Great Clue Murder," on Sunday, June 28 at 12noon at the Reisterstown Senior and Community Center.
(Jun. 28 7:00 AM) - The Wizard of Oz at Cockpit-in-Court Summer Theater at CCBC Essex in Baltimore, Maryland opened this past Friday, 6/12 to a very large and appreciative house. The show will continue to run through 6/28 on Friday, Saturdays and Sundays with a special matinee performance on Saturday, 6/20.
(Jun. 26 7:00 AM) - A woman searches for a creative way to celebrate the day of her divorce and finds herself in a graveyard one freezing night in her wedding dress for a very unconventional photo-shoot.
(Jun. 25 11:29 AM) - At one time, it was the longest running show in Broadway history. It has a name that everyone instantly recognizes. And it is a show that the whole family can enjoy. Coming this summer to Frederick is Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. Continuing Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's 15th Anniversary Season, Cats will open Friday evening, June 19th following WOB's regional theatre premiere production of the musical comedy The Wedding Singer.
(Jun. 22 3:31 PM) - Laurel Mill Playhouse announces auditions for Don Juan in Hell (Man and Superman) by George Bernard Shaw. Laurel Mill Playhouse, 508 Main Street, Laurel, Md. will hold auditions for men and women on Sunday, July 5 at 7 pm and Monday, July 6 at 7pm.
(Jun. 19 8:26 PM) - The Strand Theater invites you to its first annual Friends and Neighbors Festival with Deborah Blank's new play, The Manipulator. Directed by professional Baltimore director and actor Jerry Gietka, The Manipulator demonstrates the Strand's determination to provide exciting, affordable, and quality theater to the Baltimore community.
(Jun. 19 5:23 PM) - Edmond Rostand's CYRANO DE BERGERAC is a theatrical paradox. The notoriously picky John Simon called it "not a great play, merely a perfect one." Be that as it may, companies mounting the show usually find that though this play is very hard to ruin, it's also nearly impossible to get completely right.
(Jun. 19 2:58 PM) - Theatre Project Producing Director Anne Cantler Fulwiler has just announced the season line up for the Baltimore institution's new subscription series. The season will include the return of three popular past Theatre Project performers, Sara Felder of Philadelphia (June Bride), Al Letson of Florida (Essential Personnel, Griot, Summer in Sanctuary) and Vermont's Sandglass Theatre (Richard 3.5: Light Ruminations on Murder), and collaborations with three Maryland companies, Performance Workshop Theater, Quest: Arts for Everyone (with White Box Theater), and VT Dance. Fulwiler says of the line-up "These six shows exemplify our mission goals to support alternative theater, to assist artists in creating new works, and to introduce that work to an appreciative audience of daring theater-goers.
(Jun. 19 7:00 AM) - The Strand Theater invites you to its first annual Friends and Neighbors Festival! Our inaugural festival includes a variety of performers, playwrights, and comedians. Every week, for seven weeks, a new artist will take the stage for one weekend to showcase a new performance.