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Red Flags
Written by LOVE the Poet, Bashi Rose, and Vincent Thomas
Presented by the Baltimore Performance Kitchen at Arena Players through Nov. 4
Red Flags makes a huge wager when the…
The Howard Theatre is a somewhat incongruous venue for a raucous metal show, especially with its sharply dressed ushers with nametags like "my name is John, and my favorite artist is Chuck B…
Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe
At the Walters Art Museum through Jan. 21, 2013
Anyone who's taken a 10th grade American history class is generally familiar with t…
A Behanding In Spokane
Written by Martin McDonagh
Directed by Howard Berkowitz
Through Nov. 4 at Fells Point Corner Theatre
Martin McDonagh is having a great month in Baltimore.
Over the summer, Annex Theater artistic director Evan Moritz was in the Fifth Dimension"known more colloquially as the fifth floor"of the H and H Building, downtown, talking with some friend…
Back in January, City Paper reported that the H Street Playhouse was being priced out of its digs on H Street NE, and it was looking for a home somewhere nearby—perhaps somewhere farth…
Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?
Written by Caryl Churchill
Directed by Ben Hoover
Through Oct. 21 at Single Carrot Theatre
To call Drunk Enough to Say I Love You? didactic is a g…
On Kilter
Goya Contemporary Through Nov. 10
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Joyce J. Scott, Baltimore native, is a sculptor and a philosopher. She ponders problems by engaging with m…
After the success of Black Watch in 2011 and 2012, the Shakespeare Theatre Company will again work with the National Theatre of Scotland to host one of its productions as part of its STC Pre…
Richard III
Written By William Shakespeare, Directed by Ian Gallanar
At PFI Historic Park through Oct. 28
One thing you'll learn from the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's version of R…
The Art Of Storytelling: Lies, Enchantment, Humor & Truth
At the American Visionary Art Museum through Sept. 1, 2013
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The American Visionary Art Museum or…
Breaking the Code
Hugh Whitemore
At Performance Workshop Theatre through Oct. 28
Unless you're a computer geek, you may not have heard of Alan Turing. Yet he is the mind behind an inv…
On a recent Tuesday evening, the squall of electric guitars emanated from an 11th grade classroom at the Independence School in Hampden.
An Enemy of the People
By Arthur Miller, adapted from the play by Henrik Ibsen
At Center Stage through Oct. 21
Henrik Ibsen's
An Enemy of the People, a kind of fable about one…
Future Daze
At Open Space through Oct. 27
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Just because it looks real doesn't mean it is. In director Peter Hyams' 1978 flick Capricorn One, NASA fakes a land…
Back in November, City Paper's Lydia DePillis asked, "Can the National Theatre finally come back to life?" For years, the elegant theater with the prime downtown location has been curiously …
Time Stands Still
Written by Donald Margulies
At the Everyman Theatre through October 7
Like Shakespeare's
Antony and Cleopatra
, Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still seems to be abou…
OSAYCANYOUSEE
Opening at the Windup Space Sept. 8.
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The persistent thrum of precipitation fills the letterpress studio in MICA's Dolphin building, punc…
Next week, the Baltimore Museum of Art debuts the works of the winners of the Baker Artist Awards. In April, the top winners"Alexander Heilner, Nathan Bell, and David Knopp"received the pres…
Mike Birbiglia is not timid about his personal life. After working the door the DC Improv and struggling as a comedian, he found his voice by telling stories with a gentle, sincere tone. In …
The District has granted a $12,000 contract to May 3rd Films for a 30-minute documentary about Ward 8. [WAMU]
Peter Marks on Whorehouse at Signature Theatre: "Let's hope this foray into pede…
Though the BMA's Contemporary Wing has been closed for almost two years, the curator of contemporary art, Kristine Hileman, has been exceptionally busy adding to the museum's collection, whi…
Doreen Bolger, the Director of the Baltimore Museum of Art, is unquestionably the biggest champion the city's art community. City Paper caught up with her to talk about new works, old favori…
There is a hole in one exposed brick wall in the lobby of the Center Stage building on North Calvert Street. It is several inches in diameter and filled with a half-dozen cables that are, fo…
