Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage
BY LYNN NOTTAGE
DIRECTE BY TAZEWELL THOMPSON
BY LYNN NOTTAGE
DIRECTE BY TAZEWELL THOMPSON
Lear
by Young Jean Lee
directed by Andrew Peters
MICA presents its annual haunted house, a student-run production that creates a large-scale, immersive experience in terror. This year the haunted house is themed backwoods, which invited guests to walk through a series of rooms themed on popular urban legends.
Baltimore’s newest comedy experience lets you start off the weekend right, with friends, laughs, and beer – for only $5.
Every Friday at 7 p.m. kick back with a cold one and join Baltimore Improv Group’s longest-running troupe, Plan B, for a special HAPPY HOUR show. They’ll delight and surprise you while creating scenes, characters – sometimes, even songs – on the spot.
Bring your favorite coworkers, your favorite friends, heck bring your favorite party hat and enjoy yourself as we do the work. You’re off the clock.
Grades 9-12: Audition Technique
Prepare and build confidence for auditioning in this class taught by talented and accessible theater professionals, and designed to offer a well-rounded and fun approach to focused skill building. From material selection to the exploration of audition formats, this class defines auditioning as an opportunity to perform. Get ready! *Please Note: There is no class October 21*
Tuition: $210
Artist's Perspectives Series: The Art of Dramaturgy
Age Group: 18+ | Tuition: $215
Unpack the roles of professional production through dynamic six week classes. Each class highlights a different point of view through lecture, discussion, and exploration of dramatic skill.
The audition experience is a necessary part of the actor’s experience. This class explores the process from material selection through performance with a focus on the business of the actor.
Actor's Lab: Character Creation
Age Group: 18+
Tuition$185
Connect to your creative potential in skill building through theatre classes that illuminate the fundamentals of the professional process for all experience levels. With an emphasis on the life skills theatre cultivates, learn from theatre experts how to express, articulate, share, and collaborate using the tools of the professional theatre practitioner.
Germano's kicks off the ninth year of this wonderful collaboration with the Baltimore School for the Arts. Tonight we welcome the talented BSA theater students under the direction of Roz Cauthen and Becky Mossing and their British colleagues from Showdown Theatre Arts UK under the direction of Carli Jones in a cabaret in preparation for their joint production to be debuted in the spring on the West End in London. Ms. Jones and Ms. Mossing will perform cabaret material with the students.
Happenstance Theater's
MANIFESTO!
A Theatrical DaDA Diversion
The DC City Paper says “These merry pranksters get it!…glorious nuggets of nonsense…a delightful romp through the surreal…an extra-sensory extravaganza…it is belly-laugh humor”.
The Washington Post called it “…an ingeniously oddball deconstruction…brash…seductive…Futurism and dadaism pulsed with revolutionary zeal”.
MANIFESTO! is DADA! DaDA is haha! HAHA!
For grades 3-5
Play Builders: Epic Adventures
Theatre Makers: The Actor's Toolbox
For Students Grade 6-8
Tony Tsendeas, receiving critical acclaim both in the US and Europe, has worked professionally as an actor, director, writer and teacher for 30 years. Tony is a principle acting instructor at the Baltimore School for the Arts. From 1990 to 2001, Tony was the Artistic Director of Action Theater, a Baltimore based company that garnered national and international attention for the quality of its work. In 2009, Tony received a Helen Hayes nomination for Best Director for a production of Davelos' Wittenberg at Rep Stage.
Wearing her heart on her sleeve while sewing intimates for her clientele, Esther is the talented African American seamstress in turn-of-the-century New York who has built a savings for herself making beautiful undergarments—while earnestly daydreaming of new beginnings, romantic possibilities, and the lingering affection she shares with a Jewish fabric merchant. But when an egregious deception cuts short heartfelt desires, can class, culture and circumstance outmatch the strength of human spirit?
Artist's Perspctives Series:
The Art of Dialect: England & Ireland
Unpack the roles of professional production through dynamic six week classes. Each class highlights a different point of view through lecture, discussion, and exploration of dramatic skill.
The actor inhabits a character and to do so authentically often requires a comfort with dialect. This class focuses on building confidence in European accent work with a focus on England and Ireland. Experience how the actor relates to a dialect coach in the rehearsal room.
The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses is returning in 2017 with an updated orchestral adventure. The show will feature an all new movement from Skyward Sword, a much-anticipated Breath of the Wildarrangement, and the return of a classic that might just make some wishes come true!
This Broadway themed party has music, games, improv, an open mic, lip-sync battles and lots and lots of Jazz Hands! Hosted by Broadway veteran CJay Philip and featuring the talented theater companies, singers and actors of Baltimore, Broadway Live is a fun new night out for Broadway Lovers. Come see the show or sing a show tune for the open mic. All are welcome to #BmoreBwayLive Pay what you can, festival button NOT required. This is a Fringe After Dark party as part of the Charm City Fringe Festival.
THEM explores gender and identity through poetry and movement. Members of Nine Dollar Bill Theatre have used Ovid’s Metamorphoses, an epic of mythical transformations, to share the stories of Gender Non-Conforming characters. THEM questions how we hold on to a sense of self when our bodies can’t hold shape.
This performance is part of the 2017 Charm City Fringe Festival. For more info, visit http://charmcityfringe.com/.
Part dance party, part drinking game, part fall out of your chair laughfest! Join host Jason Weems Comedy and co-hosts in a wild interactive movie night. If you hate it when people talk through the movie - this night is NOT for you. Shout the lines, play games, drink the Kool Aid, and win stuff!
Kid n Play DANCE OFF at intermission! The more on point your moves – the bigger the prize!
When party time comes, it's time to tear the house down! If they get caught, it's all over. But if they don't, it's just the beginning.
CCBC Catonsville Academic Theatre presents 'Choir Boy'
THE PLOT
The Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys is dedicated to the creation of strong, ethical black men. Pharus wants nothing more than to take his rightful place as leader of the school’s legendary gospel choir. Can he find his way inside the hallowed halls of this institution if he sings in his own key?
Directed by
Precious B. Stone
PERFORMANCE DATES
November 9 – November 13, 2017 | Center for the Arts, Theatre | CCBC Catonsville