It’s starting to become an annual holiday tradition. For the third straight year, packed houses in the Meyerhoff Auditorium at the BMA are being treated to Baltimore Sun columnist Dan Rodric... Read more
Baltimore theatergoers will remember Jaclyn Backhaus’ brilliant “Men on Boats” from its local premiere with Cohesion Theatre Arts in 2017 (Center Stage produced it a season or two later). Wh... Read more
I am God – Without one friend, Alone in my purity. – Langston Hughes God is a concept by which we measure our pain. – John Lennon It still humbles me that this force that makes l... Read more
Two up, eight to go. The Baltimore August Wilson Celebration has hit its stride. After Arena Players’ triumphant production of “Gem of the Ocean” in April (read our review), Chesapeake Shake... Read more
Sofie Treadwell’s “Machinal” is an important play with a fascinating back story. It’s regarded by many as a crucial member of the 20th century American theatrical canon, but has been very ra... Read more
Hog Island, Maryland isn’t really an island. At least, it doesn’t look like one on a map. Scan the Eastern Shore southward to a point in Dorchester County that’s due east of Lexington Park.... Read more
When Chesapeake Shakespeare Company unveiled its soulful adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” this spring, fans came out in droves. They loved the way this classic was re-framed with the sights... Read more
There’s just something about Irish playwrights, especially the current generation. In 2017, Baltimore audiences saw the American premiere of “Voices in the Rubble” by Darren Donahue at Rapid... Read more
Those who were fortunate enough to catch Caleen Sinnette Jennings’ Queens Girl trilogy in recent years will find familiar terrain in Priyanka Shetty’s “The Elephant in the Room.”... Read more
Described by its publisher as an unromantic comedy and darker cousin of “Almost, Maine,” John Cariani’s “Love/Sick” premiered as a collection of nine short plays sharing themes that surround... Read more


















