Arts

The complaint in front of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission hasn’t gone away, but is progressing slowly through the system, according to attorneys representing the parties.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Nov 5, 2019

The veteran comedian, known for his ongoing decades of "Back and Black" segments on The Daily Show, discusses his beloved Orioles' horrible 2019 season and his upcoming benefit show at The Modell Lyric.

By Sameer Rao

Nov 4, 2019

"Brilliant Baltimore," the Light City-book festival hybrid, draws families to the Inner Harbor.

By Colin Campbell

Nov 3, 2019

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha is coming to Maryland to talk about her book, which tells the story of her role in fighting the Flint, Michigan, water crisis.

The Baltimore Choral Arts Society will launch their season’s subscription series with a concert showcasing the breadth and depth of the American choral tradition.

For many visitors, both festivals are one big highlight package, the chance to be wowed by the nighttime glow of Light City or to immerse themselves in the written words celebrated at the book festival.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Nov 1, 2019

From Fells Point and the Inner Harbor to Rockville and Timonium, here are just a few of the events celebrating the Lumbee, Piscataway and other Indigenous peoples in Maryland during American Indian Heritage Month.

By Sameer Rao

Nov 1, 2019

The blockbuster musical purports to tell the real story of Elphaba, the green-skinned Wicked Witch of the West

By Mary Carole McCauley

Nov 1, 2019

August Wilson’s "Radio Golf" technically is set in Steelers’ territory. But it contains so many situations reminiscent of Baltimore that audience members might find themselves wondering if the two cities have merged their borders overnight.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Oct 31, 2019

The top A&E events in the Baltimore area for the week of Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2019.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Oct 27, 2019

Natalie Wynn, the creator behind the "ContraPoints" YouTube channel, uses her channel to promote reason-based insight into topics including gender, race, sexuality and internet culture.

By Hallie Miller

Oct 25, 2019

Baltimore theater goers responses to Keenan Scott II’s "Thoughts of a Colored Man" — about seven African American men living in a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood — are being closely observed by the production’s creative team and could inform changes before the play likely heads off to Broadway.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Oct 25, 2019

The “blood wrangler” for the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s production of 'Dracula' has spilled more plasma than Lestart de Lioncourt of “The Vampire Chronicles” and Edward Cullen of “The Twilight Saga” combined. Here's how she does it.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Oct 24, 2019

Razing the stretch of dilapidated rowhomes where the Cab Calloway spent his teenage years will make way for a park that supporters say will revitalize Druid Heights and honor Calloway’s legacy. But the musician’s descendants stand divided, some locked in a bitter dispute with park planners and leading last-ditch efforts to save the structure at 2216 Druid Hill Ave.

By Sameer Rao

Oct 17, 2019

Orchestras are discovering that to justify donor and governmental support, they must demonstrate their relevance, a consultant tells the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

By Mary Carole McCauley

Oct 17, 2019

Baltimore gets to be the center of the comic book universe this weekend, thanks to the 20th annual Baltimore Comic-Con.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Oct 15, 2019

Richard W. Jackson, a children’s book editor and author who championed Judy Blume, has died at age 84.

By Jacques Kelly

Oct 14, 2019

Baltimore native Derrick Adams, whose art hangs in well-regarded museums, is returning to Baltimore with his first local solo exhibition at the Gallery at City Hall.

By Sameer Rao

Oct 10, 2019

Jerry Dadds, a graphic designer who specialized in woodcuts, has died at age 79.

By Jacques Kelly

Oct 7, 2019

Tenor Marcello Giordani, renowned for a voice of beauty and heft that made him a star at the world's top opera houses, died Saturday. He was 56.

Baltimore-born essayist Ta-Nehisi Coates will be talking about his first novel, "The Water Dancer," Oct. 10 at The Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Oct 4, 2019