Tag: Theatre
Silent Sky, a play by Lauren Gunderson
A “Hidden Figures” for the early 1900s, Silent Sky is the true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt. At the Harvard Observatory, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope or express an original idea. Instead, she joins a group of women “computers,” charting the stars for a renowned astronomer who has no time for the women’s […]
Silent Sky, a play by Lauren Gunderson
A “Hidden Figures” for the early 1900s, Silent Sky is the true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt. At the Harvard Observatory, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope or express an original idea. Instead, she joins a group of women “computers,” charting the stars for a renowned astronomer who has no time for the women’s […]
Silent Sky, a play by Lauren Gunderson
A “Hidden Figures” for the early 1900s, Silent Sky is the true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt. At the Harvard Observatory, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope or express an original idea. Instead, she joins a group of women “computers,” charting the stars for a renowned astronomer who has no time for the women’s […]
Silent Sky, a play by Lauren Gunderson
A “Hidden Figures” for the early 1900s, Silent Sky is the true story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt. At the Harvard Observatory, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope or express an original idea. Instead, she joins a group of women “computers,” charting the stars for a renowned astronomer who has no time for the women’s […]
Frederick Douglass at Chautauqua!
Maryland Humanities brings Frederick Douglass back to life through its program, Chautauqua: Seeking Justice. Chautauqua celebrates its 24th season this summer. A living history performance by actor-scholar Bill Grimmette will be followed by a question and answer sessions, which will spark spirited conversation and provide educational family fun.
Colonial Players presents ‘Shiloh Rules’
The Colonial Players is pleased to present ‘Shiloh Rules,’ by Doris Baizley. A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of the Year. With their young trainees trying to out-do each other in “authenticity,” and a concessionaire egging both sides […]
Colonial Players presents ‘Shiloh Rules’
The Colonial Players is pleased to present ‘Shiloh Rules,’ by Doris Baizley. A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of the Year. With their young trainees trying to out-do each other in “authenticity,” and a concessionaire egging both sides […]
Colonial Players presents ‘Shiloh Rules’
The Colonial Players is pleased to present ‘Shiloh Rules,’ by Doris Baizley. A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of the Year. With their young trainees trying to out-do each other in “authenticity,” and a concessionaire egging both sides […]
Colonial Players presents ‘Shiloh Rules’
The Colonial Players is pleased to present ‘Shiloh Rules,’ by Doris Baizley. A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of the Year. With their young trainees trying to out-do each other in “authenticity,” and a concessionaire egging both sides […]
Colonial Players presents ‘Shiloh Rules’
The Colonial Players is pleased to present ‘Shiloh Rules,’ by Doris Baizley. A dedicated Union nurse and a mysterious Confederate refugee meet on the Shiloh battlefield to compete for the title of Best Female Reenactor of the Year. With their young trainees trying to out-do each other in “authenticity,” and a concessionaire egging both sides […]
Children’s Theatre of Annapolis presents Sleeping Beauty
Children’s Theatre of Annapolis presents a musical production of the classic tale “Sleeping Beauty,” performed by kids ages 8 – 14. The show will run April 15 – 24, with shows on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30, and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM, at the CTA Theatre complex at 1661 Bay Head Road, in […]
Tickets on sale for USNA Masquerader’s performance of Bertolt Brecht’s “Galileo”
[do action=”fringe”/] Midshipmen from the Naval Academy’s drama group, The Masqueraders, will perform Bertolt Brecht’s “Galileo” Nov. 13 – 14 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 20 – 21 at 8 p.m. in Mahan Hall at the Naval Academy. Performances are open to the public. Tickets are on sale now for $12 per person and can […]
Annapolis Shakespeare Company comes to Reynolds Tavern
Annapolis Shakespeare Company is proud to announce their production, The Servant of Two Masters, a Helen Hayes Awards © recommended production. A Helen Hayes Award © is a theater award named for the famed actress Helen Hayes to recognize excellence in professional theater in the Washington, D.C. area since 1983. The awards are named in tribute to Helen Hayes, known as […]
Bard in the Garden: Shakespeare coming to ASGT for 3 nights only
For three nights only, the Maryland Shakespeare Company (MSC) will be welcomed back to the Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre (ASGT) stage to present one of William Shakespeare’s classic plays under the stars. At 8:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday July 6-8, MSC will transport audiences to the streets of Verona, Italy in Romeo and Juliet, […]
Arts Council distributes $400K to local arts organizations
[do action=”schuh”/] The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County distributed checks to 35 county arts and historic preservation groups on October 15th. The grants ranged in size from $1,000 to $63,100 for fiscal year 2015, totaled 400,000. The following organizations received Art Grant Awards: All Children’s Chorus of Annapolis $8,000 Annapolis Chamber Players $3,000 […]
5th Annual Arts, Crafts, and Wine Festival tomorrow
Annapolis is becoming a national wine destination as City Dock Promotions brings the 5th Annual Arts, Crafts, and Wine Festival to Annapolis. This festival, the largest in the region will highlight tastings from more than 24 vineyards including: The Vineyards Basignani Winery Boordy Winery Cove Point Winery Cygnus Wine Cellars Elk […]
42nd Street opens at Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre
The Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre kicks off its 2014 season with the musical theatre classic 42nd Street. This high-energy, family-friendly show opens Thursday, May 22 and runs Thursdays-Sundays at 8:30pm through June 21. Tickets are $20. 42nd Street is a big, bold musical celebration of the transcendent joys of Broadway. Based on the 1933 movie-musical […]
‘Another Day on Willow Street’ playing at Compass Rose Theatre (May 9-31, 2014)
A world premiere comes to Annapolis in the new play, “Another Day on Willow Street” by Frank Anthony Polito, opening May 9, 2014. “Two couples fight to learn the meaning of love, sacrifice, and living for today…before it’s too late.” This edgy drama, appropriate for ages over 16, tells the story of two couples, one […]
Bret Michaels sells out Rams Head On Stage yet again
There is not much to say about Bret Michaels when he comes to Annapolis and the Rams Head On Stage. So, I will leave you with some images and three words…. He. Killed. It! Michaels also did a meet and greet after the show…for a price…all of which is donated to his Life Rocks Foundation. […]
Children’s Theatre of Annapolis presents Pippi Longstocking
Escape from reality and encourage your child to live large and dream big, just like rascally redhead Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Ephraim’s Daughter Longstocking—oh, but you probably know her better just as “Pippi.” The beloved children’s book character comes to life in April in Children’s Theatre of Annapolis’ closing production of the 2013-2014 season, Pippi Longstocking, […]
AACC Presents ‘The Blue Room’
“The Blue Room,” a frank, adult drama that looks at modern sexual politics and the gulf between desire and reality, will be performed at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, through Saturday, Feb. 15, on the stage in the Humanities Building Room 112 on the Arnold campus. Based on the play “La Ronde” by A. Schnitzler […]
Shrek Coming To Annapolis Children’s Theatre
Everyone’s favorite upside-down fairytale comes to Annapolis as Children’s Theatre of Annapolis presents Shrek the Musical, a song-and dance-filled stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning DreamWorks animated film. In anticipation of the popularity of this show, CTA has extended its typical run to three weeks in January, opening January 10 and running through January 26. Featuring […]
