Performance: Music, Theater, & Dance

Performance: Music, Theater, & Dance

Stranger Kindness Sets its Sights on Exposing the Artifice of Stage and Screen by Bret McCabe The Acme Corporation is playing chess on multiple levels with Stranger Kindness, heading into its ...

1-800-MICE Takes a Surreal Approach to Satire by Bret McCabe Abandon all sense ye who enter here. The Annex Theater's production of 1-800-MICE, like Matthew Thurber's comics series on which it ...

The Icelandic Performance Artist Ragnar Kjartansson at the Hirshhorn Museum by Brendan L. Smith If you think performance art is the most pretentious form of art on the planet, then Icelandic ...

Between the Screens with Matt Porterfield, Lodge Kerrigan, and Marielle Heller by Christopher Llewellyn Reed All generations proclaim their own exceptionalism, but there's no question that the second decade of the ...

Considering Baltimore's Music Scene by Jordannah Elizabeth The pressure of writing the first words of a column is making this sentence much more crucial than I anticipated. This doesn’t negate ...

This week has me thinking a lot about the breath. Breathing—an unconscious act until it suddenly becomes difficult. Watching the election results come in Tuesday night, a dozen versions of ...

A Preview of the Baltimore Fringe Fest by Andrew Sargus Klein After back to back preview nights for the Charm City Fringe Festival, I found myself wishing for more such performances (in ...

Thirsty Thursdays: Pulling Back the Curtain with Courtney Kalbacker of Baltimore Concert Opera by Samantha Buker Does Oriole Park Stout pair well with Rossini? Do you take your Donizetti with ...

Election Night Winners by Jordannah Elizabeth If you’re like me, this year’s election campaigns have triggered, appalled, and drained you to levels of exasperation that... really aren’t normal. Nonetheless, the ...

A Review of the Strange Times People Band's Untitled (and last) Sophomore Album by Jordannah Elizabeth It's amazing how quickly a band can grow and change. After listening to the Baltimore-based Strange Times ...

Ashani Dances at The Baltimore Theatre Project by Andrew Sargus Klein I have seen Edward Hopper’s paintings invoked as an inspiration for a number of written works, as well as visual ...

The 2016 High Zero Festival by Andrew Sargus Klein Once again, I’m exhausted. I know of few other words to describe High Zero, the annual festival celebrating avant garde and ...

Race Recounted [x] Our Voices: Photo Essay by Rob Clatterbuck   “It’s about race: both the way we view ourselves, and the way others view us as racialized beings” – ...

Baltimore's Fifth Annual Site-Specific Dance and Movement Festival in Review by Andrew Sargus Klein With Photos by Zachary Z. Handler By 6 pm on Saturday, I was bushed. After five hours ...

Last weekend to catch Stillpointe Theater's winningly raw Murder Ballad By Bret McCabe The love life of Sarah (Sarah Heiderman) is totally on the ups. After tumbling out of a turbulent ...

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