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The latest news on live theatre in Baltimore from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

The Cumberland Theatre to Host Annual Season Launch Party in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 11, 2024


The Cumberland Theatre will host its annual Season Launch Party this month, revealing the 2025 Season lineup, including Main Stage shows and the Stars of Tomorrow youth program.

Towson University Launches Summer at the Center
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2024


Towson University has announced the lineup for 2024 Summer at the Center. Towson University’s College of Fine Arts & Communication will present the two-week celebration of the arts, by and for the larger Baltimore community, for the first time in nearly 20 years.

Howard County Summer Theatre to Present GUYS AND DOLLS This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2024


Howard County Summer Theatre in Maryland stages the classic musical comedy GUYS AND DOLLS, showcasing local talent in a beloved production.

SCAT: AN ODE TO THE BRIGHT EYED AND BUSHY TAILED to be Presented at The Voxel This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2024


Experience the power of immersive storytelling with SCAT: AN ODE TO THE BRIGHT EYED AND BUSHY TAILED, a groundbreaking theatre-in-the-dark production at The Voxel. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cumberland Theatre to Present SIDEWAYS This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 05, 2024


The Cumberland Theatre will continue its 36th season with SIDEWAYS, a comedy-drama based on the 2004 film. Learn how to purchase tickets.

ArtsCentric to Present Area Premiere of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS Beginning This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - June 01, 2024


ArtsCentric in Baltimore has announced the area premiere of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, a powerful musical running June 28 - July 21, 2024. The show tells the true story of nine African American teens falsely accused in 1930s Alabama.

Theatre Project Presents THE RETURN OF ULYSSES, SONG OF MY FATHER
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024


Theatre Project presents THE RETURN OF ULYSSES with music by Monteverdi. Running from May 31 to June 2, this is the second installment of IN Series’ Monteverdi Trilogy, marking the 60th anniversary of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.

Video: First Look At A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Everyman Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 29, 2024


Get a first look at Everyman Theatre's production of William Shakespeare's beloved comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, with a dynamic ensemble cast of 12 seasoned actors who are no strangers to Shakespeare. Check out the all-new video!

DRAGONS LOVE TACOS & More Set for Adventure Theatre MTC's 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024


Adventure Theatre MTC has unveiled its 2024-2025 season lineup, featuring an exciting array of family-friendly performances and new productions.

Montgomery County Juneteenth 2024 Celebration to Feature Performances, Activities & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024


Join the Montgomery County Juneteenth 2024 Celebration for a day of cultural festivities, live performances, and community activities honoring the significance of Juneteenth.

Natalie Weiss Will Play Carole King in BEAUTIFUL at Olney Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024


Natalie Weiss, a Broadway performer and vocal teacher who gained viral fame and over a quarter-million subscribers to her YouTube channel “Breaking Down the Riffs,” will star in the title role of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Olney Theatre Center's Roberts Mainstage.

CROCODILE THEATRE Comes to The Strand Theater Company Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024


The Strand Theater Company will conclude its 16th consecutive Season, titled Resilience, as Baltimore’s premiere women-centrictheatre company, with the production of Crocodile Fever, by a Northern Ireland native, Meghan Tyler. Directed by Tessara Morgan Farley, in her Strand directorial debut.  

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company To Present MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024


Experience an enchanting evening of bluegrass music and Shakespearean theater under the stars at the historic Howard County ruins.

Adventure Theatre MTC to Present KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Adventure Theatre MTC, will bring to the stage Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, directed by Angelisa Gillyard, Music Directed by Elisa Rosman, and choreographed by Maurice Johnson. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Olney Theatre to Present Concerts, Cabarets & More At Olney Outdoors Beginning In July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Enjoy a variety of performances including concerts, cabarets, comedy, and drag shows at Olney Theatre's Olney Outdoors starting this July. Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets!

Baltimore Center Stage Reveals Lineup For 2024/2025 Mainstage Season
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024


Baltimore Center Stage has announced the 2024/25 Season, the first season programmed by Tony Award-nominee Stevie Walker-Webb in his new tenure as Artistic Director. Learn more about the full lineup here!

TOOTSIE Continues Way Off Broadway's 30th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2024


The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre will continue its blockbuster 30th Anniversary Season this summer with the new comedy musical Tootsie, opening June 21st.

Photos: Brian Stokes Mitchell And More Take The Stage At Round House Theatre's 2024 Gala
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2024


See photos from Round House Theatre's 2024 Broadway in Bethesda Gala, headlined by Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell!

Peabody Conservatory Announces New Director of Chamber Music
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


Fred Bronstein, Dean of the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University, has announced the appointment of violinist Annie Fullard as Director of Chamber Music and Sidney M. Friedberg Chair of Chamber Music for the Conservatory.

Preview MET's 2024-2025 Season at a Special Event Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


Catch a sneak peak of Maryland Ensemble Theatre's upcoming season kicking off in September 2024! MET's 2024-2025 season will include hit titles, original works, and a “bit of the bold”.

Video: Watch a New Trailer For THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Baltimore Center Stage
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


An all new trailer has been released from Baltimore Center Stage's regional premiere of a new adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest by Jenny Koons. Check out the video here!

Video: Watch a Preview of the New Musical LONG WAY DOWN at Olney Theatre Center
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


Watch performance artist, musician, and writer Dahlak Brathwaite and director Ken-Matt Martin discuss the new musical LONG WAY DOWN, premiering at the Olney Theatre Center this month, in the video here!

LONG WAY DOWN Premieres at the Olney Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024


Olney Theatre Center is rolling out a roster of events for the community on its campus, including live performances, parties, and talkbacks with Black artists and business owners to celebrate Black excellence and to highlight the many themes in and calls to action inspired by the world premiere of the musical Long Way Down.

Photos: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Preps For Baltimore Center Stage Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2024


Baltimore Center Stage is preparing for the regional premiere of a new adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest by Jenny Koons. See photos of the cast in action. 

No Mystery: Go See CLUE at Hippodrome
by Jack L. B. Gohn - May 08, 2024


So, even with one major problem, the muddy sound denign, whether to go see this show is no mystery. The solution: catch it while it’s here.


Videos


Everybody's Talking About Jamie in Baltimore Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Baltimore Theatre Project (6/14 - 6/30) Tracker
Newsies in Baltimore Newsies
Cockpit In Court Young People's The (6/21 - 6/30) Tracker
Alice in Wonderland, presented by Compass Rose Theater in Baltimore Alice in Wonderland, presented by Compass Rose Theater
Compass Rose Theater (7/19 - 7/28)
Sideways in Baltimore Sideways
The Cumberland Theatre (6/6 - 6/23)
It's a Wonderful Life in Baltimore It's a Wonderful Life
The Cumberland Theatre (12/5 - 12/22)
& Juliet in Baltimore & Juliet
Hippodrome Theatre- France-Merrick Performing Arts Center (9/22 - 9/28)
Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE! in Baltimore Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE!
Milburn Stone Theatre (8/9 - 8/18)
Baltimore Broadway and Beyond: A Musical Evening with Felicia Curry and Friends in Baltimore Baltimore Broadway and Beyond: A Musical Evening with Felicia Curry and Friends
Everyman Theatre (7/10 - 7/28)
Anastasia: The Musical in Baltimore Anastasia: The Musical
The Scott Center for the Fine & Performing Arts (8/9 - 8/11)
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