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Deborah Davis, a longtime employee of WYPR public radio station with a passion for theatre, music and equality, died on Dec. 23 at Gilchrist Hospice Care after battling cancer. She was 61. - Dr. Paula Marie Pitha-Rowe, 77, a Johns Hopkins scientist who did basic research on cancer and the body's immune response to HIV and other viruses, died of a heart attack March 5 at Union Memorial Hospital.
- Natalie L. "Toby" Mendeloff, a community activist and volunteer, died.
- The Pulitzer Prize-winning "Ruined," Lynn Nottage's unsparing look at the war-torn Congo, receives forceful staging by Everyman Theatre.
- The Kemp Powers play "One Night in Miami" held over at Center Stage to meet demand for tickets. Everyman Theatre's current managing director heads back to school; successor named.
- Dr. Esther Edery Dibos, a retired Towson pediatrician who was a founder of the Hispanic Apostolate, a Fells Point clinic, died Dec. 8 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. She was 78.
- Spoiler alert! We asked pairs of prominent Baltimoreans -- relatives, co-workers and friends -- what would make their trees twinkle this holiday season.
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- Vivienne Shub, who played eccentric personalities as she delighted Baltimore theater audiences during a long and lauded run here, died of heart failure Thursday morning at the Edenwald Retirement Community in Towson.
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- In a letter to his father, a 25-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart declared: "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. ¿ I simply follow my own feelings."
- "The Understudy," Theresa Rebeck's comic look at backstage life, gets a dynamic staging from Everyman Theatre.
- Tana Hicken, a Baltimore actress and teacher who deftly portrayed a wide variety of characters during a professional career that spanned more than four decades, died Aug. 17 at her Sparks home of myositis, an autoimmune disorder. She was 70.
- Proposal to convert abandoned buildings on N. Howard St. into theaters, offices and more is a hopeful sign for a neglected part of downtown Baltimore.
- African American female vocalists from the past several decades are the subject of a theater piece/musical revue created by the Baltimore troupe ArtsCentric.
- Ann Kemp Thomas, a homemaker who was a founder of Beautiful Baltimore, died of heart failure May 28 at the Keswick Multi-Care Center. She was 84 and lived in Roland Park.
