george bernard shaw
-
The Castleton Festival, founded by prominent conductor Lorin Maazel, will offer productions of 'Don Giovanni' and 'Madama Butterfly' during its sixth season in June/July 2014. - St. Vincent de Paul Society's Front Door program is due in the Baltimore suburbs, where the population of poor has grown. Front Door recognizes that subsistence strategies like soup kitchen lines and homeless shelters are mere holding actions. The program teaches financial planning, among other skills, and moves clients into housing with the rent covered for a time.
-
- Isidor Saslav, a former Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concert master and Peabody Institute violin teacher, died of complications of cancer Jan. 26 at a hospital in Tyler, Texas. The former Mount Washington resident was 74.
- Showing her knack for timing, director Christy Stanlake has announced the U.S. Naval Academy Masqueraders will bookend Halloween with weekend performances of "Titus Andronicus" — "Shakespeare's first and bloodiest play" — Oct. 26-27 and Nov. 2-4 at Mahan Theatre on campus.
- As the most basic form of human expression that enriches lives and can further enhance Harford County's appeal, the arts are far more than a nicety; they are a necessity
- Congress must take a balanced approach to avoid falling off a fiscal cliff
- Each week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary.
- Marin Alsop to conduct Baltimore Symphony, choruses, actors in Honegger's 'Joan of Arc at the Stake'
- Einstein's view of nature might not have been perfect, but it's close.
- Veteran actor-turned-production-manager Kyle Prue returns to stage of Everyman Theatre