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A joyful and holy night in ‘Santa Claus Is Comin’: A...

The new hand-clapping, stand-up-and-praise, sing-along holiday production at Baltimore Center Stage is like a gift. By CAROLINE BOCK

New IN Series opera ‘The Delta King’s Blues’ is an exquisite...

The dreamlike world premiere tells the story of Blues legend Robert Johnson, who was said to have sold his soul to the Devil.  By GREGORY FORD

‘A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe’ is thrilling and first-rate

The new play presented by the National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre is bound to be a holiday classic. By CAROLINE BOCK

Elvis’ Birthday Fight Club celebrates 15 years of inappropriate fun with...

In celebration of the milestone anniversary, Astro Pop Events will also host “Suspended Disbelief,” an exhibit of past props and costumes at Creative Alliance.

‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas!’ gives holiday glow at the Hippodrome

The musical will be a fantastic memory for Baby Boomers, Gen Alpha, and all the generations in between. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

‘The Phantom of the Opera’ casts its spell at Baltimore’s Hippodrome 

The North American tour delivers soaring voices and breathtaking staging. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

IN Series announces David Mack as first executive director

Mack will begin as Executive Director at IN Series December 1, just prior to the company's world premiere performance of 'The Delta King's Blues.'

IN Series to salute ‘the most important American musician who ever...

Composer Damien Geter and Librettist Jarrod Lee share the backstory of 'The Delta King’s Blues,' their world premiere opera about the life of Robert Johnson. By GREGORY FORD

‘A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe’ to debut in Baltimore

Dickens-Poe mashup opens December 5 at the Motor House Theater.

‘Art’ and craftsmanship delight at Everyman Theatre

Three grown men have an existential meltdown disagreeing about a painting, and it’s great fun. By CYBELE POMEROY

Baltimore Center Stage announces next Lab410 cohort

Three Baltimore-area playwrights selected for 2025/26 residency.

A unique perspective on U.S. prisons, in powerful ‘Peculiar Patriot’ at...

There is a rawness at the heart of this solo show that is both tender and defiant. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

Hypnotic and ethereal ‘Vesper, a Dream Play’ at The Voxel

The moving experience unfolds through moments of dance, fragments of poetry, and scenes that shift between the real and the surreal. By CONSTANCE BEULAH

Part musical fable and part social dance, ‘Ceilidh’ welcomes all

The North American premiere has furiously swept into Baltimore, and it’s pure dead brilliant. By MELISSA LIN STURGES

Everyman Theatre mounts hilarious camp masterpiece ‘Mystery of Irma Vep’

This revolutionary comedy takes on a world of significance, and presenting it now constitutes a profound act of resistance. By MEGAN WILLS

I visit a student performance of ‘Macbeth’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company

No scrolling phones. No social media. These students were fully engaged. By CAROLINE BOCK

Electrifying ‘Mexodus’ sets erased Black American history to hip-hop, at Baltimore...

This exhilarating theatrical experiment tells true story of an Underground Railroad that led south to Mexico. By COLLEEN KENNEDY

Clever comedy and chaos in ‘The Book Club Play’ at Everyman...

A fun, bookish farce for bookworms who want to share a knowing chuckle. By COLLEEN KENNEDY

Charm City Fringe Festival returns to Baltimore

Ten-day festival promises joyous reunion for Baltimore's artistic community after pandemic hiatus.

Sitcom humor and family realness in ‘Folks at Home’ at Baltimore...

R. Eric Thomas’s comedy featuring an interracial gay couple is a great play with a lot to say.