CenterStage’s revival of Bus Stop by William Inge is a heartfelt and charming tribute to a simpler time—the 1950’s American Midwest—that maybe wasn’t so simple after all. Written in 1955, th... Read more
Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia’s presentation of the musical A Christmas Carol is a lively take on Charles Dickens’ celebrated 19th-century novella. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by L... Read more
When you think of a big-time, splashy, iconic musical such as Mame, you imagine (or recall) it unfolding on a grand stage of a Broadway theater. You also picture colorful scenery, period co... Read more
The late, great Nora Ephron once said: “I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are.” Love, Loss and What I Wore, co-written with her sister... Read more
The pre-show of The Two Gentlemen of Verona is as entertaining as the production currently playing at The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory. By entertaining, it is laugh-out-loud funny and fun a... Read more
This past weekend, Charm City Fringe assembled a brilliant collection of artists for Nights on the Fringe, a two-night event at the Autograph Playhouse, raising the bar for Baltimore’s newes... Read more
Compass Rose Studio Theater is kicking off their second season with Christopher Sergel’s adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee. The iconic stor... Read more
Othello is “the greatest love story Shakespeare ever wrote,” explains Marshall B. Garrett in his director’s note for Mobtown Players’ production. He’s not talking about the doomed romance of... Read more
How does one review Whoopi Goldberg? “She was at the Lyric for one show Saturday night and she was brilliant.” But somehow, I feel like I should say more than that. Her entrance onto the s... Read more
Did you know J. M. Barrie wrote other plays besides Peter Pan? That play has nearly eclipsed everything else he has ever done. But he’s got some good stuff. The Admiral Critchton is my favo... Read more
