‘King of the Yees’ Celebrates Cultural Mapping and Diversity
Center Stage play tells the story of one woman’s quest to better understand her estranged father and her heritage.
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Author: Martha Thomas
Pikesville-Born Actor Matthew Jeffers Appears on NBC’s ‘New Amsterdam’
“I play a doctor. I don’t know any short-statured doctors in real life, much less on TV,” Matthew Jeffers says. “Even my role model, Peter Dinklage, at the end of the day, he plays a dwarf.”
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Stephanie Ybarra: "I’ve been lucky to develop skills that allow me to help artists realize their vision and the best versions of their projects, while leveraging sound business practices."
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Stephanie Ybarra Brings Fresh Artistic Vision to Baltimore Center Stage
“What I see in the theater winds is a return to the celebration of live theater, and the unique value proposition of live storytelling and bringing people together to experience something that no other medium can offer in the same way.”–Stephanie Ybarra
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Employees of Well Crafted Kitchen, which will open this summer adjacent to the Union Brewing taproom, make a toast at Union Collective in Hampden/Woodberry. (Handout photo)
A Collective of Cooks, Climbers and Brewers
The Union owners initially had trouble finding the right place to grow into. Many of the city’s old manufacturing facilities have been transformed into mixed-use residential developments and fancy condos.
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Matthew Jeffers: "I’ve lived a life that a lot of people haven’t experienced. I think those experiences have helped me to channel certain viewpoints and behaviors in the characters I play." (Handout photo)
Matthew Jeffers: Big on Attitude
“I wish I was as sexy as Peter Dinklage.” — Actor Matthew Jeffers
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Everyman Theatre resident company member Danny Gavigan portrays Joseph in "The Book of Joseph." (Photo by Steve Ruark)
Stories from the Attic
The intergenerational family saga is told through a cache of letters and documents stamped with swastikas that were discovered by Richard (played by Bruce Nelson) in a dusty, old suitcase in the attic of his parents.
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Everyman Theatre Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi, on "Aubergine": "When people ask me what the play is about, I talk about it as a very funny and moving play about food, family and memory." (Photo by Clinton B Photography)
Everyman Theatre Play Explores Food and the Immigrant Experience
“Aubergine” is the story of an intergenerational Korean-American family struggling to connect across the emotional and cultural chasms over a home-cooked meal.
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Filmmaker Returns Home to Bolster Maryland’s Film Industry
Westminster native Brian Levin returns to the Baltimore area to make locally-based films.
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Grace Bauer and Valerie Leonard portray the Cone sisters in "All She Must Possess." (Photo courtesy Rep Stage)
Play on Baltimore’s Cone Sisters Explores Art and Sexual Identity
Susan McCully’s new play “All She Must Possess,” about Baltimore’s Cone Sisters, runs through Feb. 25 at Howard Community College’s Rep Stage.
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Jonathan Schwartz, executive director of the Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric (Photo by Kimberly Phillips-Simonetti)
Lyrically Speaking
“The Lyric is unique in Baltimore in that it brings in all sorts of performers. It isn’t a one-size-fits-all. It doesn’t just do ballet or do Broadway plays. It does a little bit of everything.” –Jonathan Schwartz
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Sensei Silab, Patrice Convington and Markita Prescott (left to right) in "Lookingglass Alice" at Baltimore Center Stage. (Photo by Richard Anderson)
‘Lookingglass Alice’ at Center Stage Updates Lewis Carroll’s Classic
Here at last is an Alice for our times, who, like the fearless girl facing down the Wall Street bull, we can all cheer on.
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