70 stories by "Mary Carole McCauley"
Robyn Murphy was appointed Friday as the permanent chief executive officer of Baltimore's arts council, a position she has held on an interim basis for the past eight months.
Hip-hop legend Nas is performing his iconic debut album Illmatic with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to a sold-out crowd at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, marking a historic first-time collabora…
It wasn't easy being a Black teen in the Belair-Edison neighborhood who sang opera. But Hakeem Henderson persevered.
A Walters Art Museum exhibit looks at deadly minerals used to make illuminated books.
Charm City Live, Baltimore's third city-sponsored, annual summer music festival, will have three headliners this year.
Over the past 145 years, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture" has been used to sell cereal and to astound movie audiences.
Tchaikovsky was neither American, nor a founding father, but his "1812 Overture" has become the soundtrack to our Independence Day, as integral as fireworks and the flag.
It takes a certain kind of warped sensibility to find the light side of cannibalism. But the late musical theater composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim was up to the task. Some of the pione…
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has begun bargaining its first musicians' contract since the 2019 financial crisis and 12-week lockout.
R&B group Silk and British rapper Stefflon Don have been added to the 49th annual AFRAM festival lineup.
'John Wilkes Booth: One Night Only!' by 'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner premiered at Baltimore Center Stage.
'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner's world premiere play about presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth opens this week at Center Stage
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has received one of the largest gifts in its history: $5 million to expand OrchKids and other education programs.
A musical comedy inspired by Luigi Mangione is set to debut next month in California " illustrating how the Towson native accused of stalking and fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian …
A musical comedy inspired by Luigi Mangione is set to debut next month in California.
Maryland Opera was formed from the ashes of the former Baltimore Opera Company, which abruptly liquidated its assets and shut down during the 2008 recession.
Baltimore's Juvenile Justice Drama Club empowers incarcerated teens, helping them build empathy and hope through theater and creative expression.
State analysts are recommending that the legislature cut the arts budget by 1.5% next year-- but maintain a controversial funding formula.
Stevie Walker-Webb Baltimore Center Stage artistic director
The local arts scene is reacting to President Donald Trump's efforts to redraw the national arts landscape during the first month of his second term " initiatives that, if successful, are li…
About 600 Maryland arts lovers will lobby state legislators Thursday to reject a plan they fear could wreak havoc on the state's arts ecosystem.
After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere " and a performance in College Park.
Funding for arts education in Maryland public schools continues to be fraught with pitfalls, and the Blueprint for Maryland's Future education plan complicates it further.
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates spoke Wednesday about his new book, 'The Message,' in which he outlines similarities between America's legacy of slavery and Israel's treatment of Palestinians living…
When the world premiere of 'Oh Happy Day!' opens at this fall at Center Stage, Baltimore will make its second mega-stride in two years on its industry comeback tour.
