For those of us who have been begging the Universe to send a rock musical that actually rocks, we are suddenly granted not one, but two: Amphion and The Terrible Secret of Lunastus. Both ori... Read more
I admit it. Whenever I head into dark Baltimore warehouses for vaudeville-era musicals, I put on my night vision goggles and start looking for the glow in the dark talent. After about fiftee... Read more
It seems fitting that the heavenly voices from the Chesapeake Chamber Opera are heard echoing throughout the historic Memorial Episcopal Church in Bolton Hill. This season general director,... Read more
Based on the popular TV show, HAPPY DAYS, this lively musical version at Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia is as sweet as a strawberry milkshake with lots of whipped cream! Toby Orens... Read more
42ND STREET, the tap-dancing backstage musical set during the Great Depression, is making audiences happy at the Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Baltimore. It is 1933 and Prohibition had jus... Read more
Singer Tony Bennett recently said in a video promo for his album, “The Ultimate American Songbook,” that “the end of the 20’s and into the 30’s and 40’s w... Read more
All together now! “Shirley, Shirley, Bo Birley, Banana, Fanna Fo Firley, Fee Fi Mo Mirley…Shirley!” That, of course, is an example of the popular 60’s game, “T... Read more
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” The musical masterpiece, SWEENEY TODD by Stephen Sondheim, is challenging for even professional adul... Read more
With something old, new, borrowed, and blue, director Lawrence B. Munsey marries aspects of the three different versions of Rogers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA into a magical and musical fai... Read more