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August Wilson's Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom


Set in a Chicago recording studio, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom chronicles a day in the life of the legendary blues singer Ma Rainey and her ...


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BLACK NATIVITY Comes to Baltimore Center Stage


by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2024

Baltimore Center Stage will present Langston Hughes' BLACK NATIVITY, directed by Kevin S. Mcallister. Performances begin this month. Learn more about the show here!...

Baltimore Center Stage Announces Single Ticket Flash Sale


by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2024

Baltimore Center Stage is offering a Flash Sale to celebrate the company's 2024/25 Season, the first programmed by Tony Award-nominee Stevie Walker-Webb in his new tenure as Artistic Director....

ArtsCentric to Present Area Premiere of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS Beginning This Month


by Blair Ingenthron - June 01, 2024

ArtsCentric in Baltimore has announced the area premiere of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, a powerful musical running June 28 - July 21, 2024. The show tells the true story of nine African American teens falsely accused in 1930s Alabama....

Baltimore Center Stage Reveals Lineup For 2024/2025 Mainstage Season


by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024

Baltimore Center Stage has announced the 2024/25 Season, the first season programmed by Tony Award-nominee Stevie Walker-Webb in his new tenure as Artistic Director. Learn more about the full lineup here!...

10 Baltimore Theaters To Present August Wilson's American Century Cycle From 2024-2027


by A.A. Cristi - March 29, 2024

Ten theater companies in Baltimore are undertaking an unprecedented joint project with the 3-year BALTIMORE AUGUST WILSON CELEBRATION, which will present the late, legendary playwright's August Wilson American Century Cycle of plays in another first....

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Baltimore Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Baltimore Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE, ROMEO AND JULIET, Abingdon Community Theater & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE, ROMEO AND JULIET, Abingdon Community Theater & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards December 5th Standings; RIDE THE CYCLONE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; ROMEO AND JULIET Leads Best Play!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Past Shows

The Bodyguard
8/3 - 9/1/2024


The award-winning musical based on the smash hit film stars Grammy® Award nominee and R&B superstar DEBORAH COX! Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank ...

The Scottsboro Boys
The Scottsboro Boys
6/28 - 7/21/2024


Based on the true story of nine black men ripped from a train in Alabama and accused of rape by two white women in 1931. ...

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf


Ntozake Shange's first work and most acclaimed theater piece which captures the brutal, tender, and dramatic lives of contemporary Black women, "For Colored Girls..." offers ...

Once on this Island
Once on this Island
8/31 - 9/17/2023


A Caribbean Fairytale! As the show opens, a child is terrified by a tropical storm, and the community comes together to comfort her with a ...

RENT
RENT
7/30 - 8/28/2022


Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Jonathan Larson's Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling ...

Rent
7/29 - 8/21/2022


RENT: DOWNTOWN LA takes place in a warehouse in industrial downtown Los Angeles, where an artistic renaissance is underway in the vein of 1990s Alphabet ...

HAIR
1/30 - 2/16/2020


Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical exploded onto the scene in the late 1960s, becoming a cultural phenomenon that both shocked and captivated audiences. A ...

The Wiz
12/7 - 1/12/2020


The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical “Wonderful Wizard of Oz” is a joyous modern retelling of L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s story reflecting contemporary African-American ...

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
7/26 - 8/11/2019


A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...

Black Nativity
Black Nativity
12/7 - 12/29/2018


ArtsCentric Presents Black Nativity, a retelling of Langston Hughes' classic Nativity story in scripture, verse, song, and dance. The show features traditional Christmas songs sung ...


Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA is a contemporary musical take on a grand classic tale of the timeless bond between an enslaved Nubian princess ...

CHILDREN OF EDEN
7/13 - 7/15/2018


Children of Eden is a sweeping musical that brings the stories of Genesis to life. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, the renowned composer ...

SISTER ACT
12/1 - 12/24/2017


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
10/17 - 11/2/2014


BALTIMORE - Maryland-based theater production company, ArtsCentric, will revive the iconic 1970s rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” this October in a newly designed theater space ...

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf


Structurally, For Colored Girls is a series of 20 poems, collectively called a "choreopoem". "Shange's poetry expresses the many struggles and obstacles African-American women face ...

NEXT TO NORMAL
8/17 - 8/19/2012


NEXT TO NORMAL is the acclaimed, groundbreaking musical "that pushe[d] Broadway in new directions" ( Rolling Stone ). With a thrilling contemporary score, NEXT TO ...

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