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LE MONDO :: A Space of Their Own

June 23, 2015

Chuck Green

EDITORS NOTE: The Le Mondo project is a significant step in resurrecting the Howard Street corridor, historically, one of the…

The Baltimore Rock Opera Society Presents: The Rock Opera 6-Pack

May 22, 2015

Dave K.

The Rock Opera 6-Pack is more than just another entry in the BROS' 7,000-year mission to melt faces. It is…

Flux

April 29, 2015

Isaiah Williams & Alisa Sonsev

“Nothing is static. We are ever changing.” That is the tagline for Baltimore-based Deep Vision Dance Company’s latest performance, FLUX,…

Dance for Peace at Ynot Lot

April 28, 2015

Kelly Louise Barton

In the wake of the events that occurred Monday evening, our community came out in waves to restore peace and hope…

Exploring Innovations in Theatre at Towson’s MFA Lab

March 31, 2015

Peter Davis

MFA at Towson University A Laboratory for the Self- Generative Artist and the Creation of New Work Interviews by Peter…

The Electric Pharaoh in Photos

November 20, 2014

Brooke Hall

The Baltimore Rock Opera Society‘s production of The Electric Pharaoh. All photos by Brooke Hall. Over the years, the Baltimore…

Baltimore’s Most Badass Theater-Bitch :: Danielle Robinette

November 16, 2014

Christina Taylor

Cover photo by Tedd Henn Danielle Robinette is a seasoned Baltimore actress who wears many hats. From starring in several…

Taking Risks in Limited Space :: Baltimore’s DIY Theatre

November 16, 2014

Dave K.

The term “DIY theater” is almost a redundancy. Unless you’re on Broadway (and sometimes even then), theater is a world…

Clearing the Fog: Baltimore Hip-Hop’s Deciduous Haze

November 5, 2014

Kelly Louise Barton

To an outsider, Baltimore’s hip-hop reputation has been one clouded by its lack of record deals and mainstream success. And…

Slam Up Spreads Message of Love and TMI

October 22, 2014

Samantha Mitchell

On a regular Thursday night in Baltimore, patrons of The Bun Shop were equal parts delighted and surprised to find…

Inside The Electric Pharaoh

October 7, 2014

Dave K.

Part of the BROS experience is the journey from “how are we going to do that?” to “how did we…

4.48 PSYCHOSIS Preview

October 3, 2014

Andrew Sargus Klein

The curtain opens and you have options. There are three metal, backless chairs stacked in a tripod sculpture; Nick Horan’s…

BROS: Making The Electric Pharaoh

September 11, 2014

whatshannonlight

Editor’s Note: What Works Studio, the publisher of What Weekly, is proud to have Shannon Light Hadley on our team,…

Blue Collar Theatre at Yellow Sign

August 26, 2014

Dave K.

“If theatre is done right,” Yellow Sign Theatre co-founder and artistic director Craig Coletta is fond of saying, “it’s a…

The First Promise :: Short Film

August 20, 2014

Joey Malinski

I was looking to do a narrative, something simple in terms of set up, where the short relies on creating…

Dinosaur Jr. Defies Extinction

July 15, 2014

David Leigh Abts & Elizabeth Abts

Picture this, a woman eight months pregnant, crowd surfing while screaming “I want my child to hear good music from…

Glass Mind Theatre - RSVP

RSVP to this Post: Manners and Time Travel At Area 405

June 11, 2014

Amanda Fortner

It’s doubtful that you would think to put Emily Post and time travel in the same sentence, much less the…

Conversations on Theater: Parlor Plays

May 7, 2014

Philip Laubner

Orange is the new safe word, or in this case, orange is the safe word in an all-woman-acted play called…

Parallel Practice at the BMA

February 26, 2014

Jordan Goodman

Life is uncertain. We create habits and worldviews to soften the fear of the unknown. What if we learned to…