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Ceramicist Sam Mack placed first in the 19th annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize contest.
Philip Arnoult, the founder of Baltimore's Theatre Project who went on to champion global performing arts troupes, died of multiple system failure Sunday at the Sanctuary, a senior living co…
'The Outsiders,' a gritty adaptation of the classic young adult novel, wins the Tony Award for best musical.
Here are Broadway's best, as announced at the 2024 Tony Awards on Sunday night.
By casting actors in their 50s as the quartet of young lovers, this production could be the Elizabethan era's version of 'The Golden Bachelorette.'
Carol Baish, managing director of Baltimore's Theatre Project, died May 3 at her Chinquapin Park home. She was 85.
Parkway Theatre operators unveiled a plan Tuesday night that would reinvent the 1915 Baltimore movie palace as an incubator for filmmakers and gamers.
A lot is riding on the success of a new plan to convert the theater into a multipurpose venue. The outcome will impact the Station North neighborhood and have implications for taxpayers who …
"Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner will debut his play about John Wilkes Booth at Center Stage, and playwright Jordan E. Cooper, fresh from Broadway, comes to Baltimore to stage his newest wor…
Go to a festival that honors an African-American sports legend, run to help those with physical disabilities, listen to a children's choir perform songs from different cultures, go to a clas…
While "The Wiz" received zero nominations, other nods Tuesday went to such familiar faces as David Byrne, Amy Ryan, Corey Stoll and Emilio Sosa. The winners will be announced June 14.
Some reactions from Tony Award nominees on Tuesday included Alicia Keys, who says she was unable to speak after her semi-autobiographical show "Hell's Kitchen" earned 13 nods, and veteran st…
Though it has a lot going for it including powerhouse performances, the revival of the pioneering 1975 musical lacks a crucial ingredient for success.
For a few terrifying minutes in 1850 as she stared down the barrel of a gun, Mathilde Hennes feared she was about to be returned from the home she had found in northeast Mexico to the Louisi…
The second season under the baton of Jonathon Heyward reflects the conductor's determination to rethink what the symphony plays, where it performs and who it celebrates on stage.
Though Lynn Nottage is a highly respected, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, she hasn't yet broken through to the upper echelon of such scribes as Tony Kushner or Lin-Manuel Miranda. And th…
Howard County's Terry Eberhardt is the new executive director of the Graves Foundation, a venture the opera singer plans to use to help transition her career.
The national tours of "& Juliet" and "Life of Pi" will debut in Baltimore as a result of the 2022 tax credit program for live theater.
The cutbacks afflicting Maryland's largest regional theater in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic are hardly unique to Baltimore.
Leslie P. Symington, a Broadway and television actor who had a second career as a curator and an art researcher, died Sept. 20 at Gilchrist Center in Towson. She was 100.
For some, burlesque is a form of resistance through sexuality, a theme that endures both in "The Sweet Spot Burlesque" and "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" performances.
Go to a book festival that showcases local writers, get ideas to spruce up your home and garden, listen to a moving story by a Black trans storyteller, attend a festival that celebrates loca…
Not all plays and musicals that came to Baltimore before they reached Broadway caught the success as "The Wiz."
Stevie Walker-Webb, a theater director and rising star who at the age of 36 has already been nominated for a Tony Award, was appointed Thursday as Baltimore Center Stage's next artistic dire…
Abigail Lucien, a teacher at the Maryland Institute College of Art, was announced Thursday as the winner of the 18th annual Janet and Walter Sondheim Art Prize.
