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- Saturday nights are well taken care of. There are free concerts in the parking lot by the Little French Market, behind Tonge Row, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- Hereford High students put on musical 'Grease' in newly renovated auditorium
- It was a sunny October afternoon in 2011 when Caroline Bowman's childhood dream came true.
- Erin Paxton, a rising senior at Severna Park High School, never attended the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's annual Fourth of July concert and fireworks show. But for this year's edition, she was slated to be the center of attention to kick off the BSO's celebration of America's birthday.
- 'Flashdance,' based on popular 1983 film, is touring before trying Broadway
- Josephine Baker is about to become the subject of a Broadway musical simply called "Josephine," which will be produced by Forest High School graduate, Ken Waissman.
- "Legally Blonde: The Musical" proves to be an ideal choice for Children's Theatre of Annapolis, following its promise to provide professional on-stage opportunities for young performers.
- Late last month, Tom Cruise heroically came to Sara Lindsey's rescue. More recently, Matt Damon offered the Howard County native a boatload of money to allow his corporation to lease her land. Granted, these events happen in the movies and not in real life, but it's all pretty exciting just the same.
- John Travolta takes the stage with John Waters in Baltimore for the Maryland Film Festival.
- John Travolta knew what he wanted to do with the role of Edna Turnblad, the zaftig housewife at the center of "Hairspray." The movie's producers, however, weren't so sure. Especially when he insisted on using a Bawlamer accent.
- Oscar-nominated actor John Travolta will sit down for a public conversation with John Waters at Baltimore's Maryland Institute College of Art.
- "Grease" runs weekends at the Chesapeake Theater at Harford Community College, 401 Thomas Run Road, Bel Air, from Sept. 7-16. Shows are at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $10-$20 at 443-412-2211 or www.harford.edu/cultural.
- A summer night at the theater seems like just the right occasion to hear the song "Summer Nights" in "Grease." It's the kind of show that can be enjoyed in any season, of course, but it's so light and silly that it's especially welcome at this time of year. Toby's Baltimore Dinner Theatre rises to that occasion with an energetic production
- Phoenix Festival Theater, a community theater at Harford Community College, will perform the musical 'Grease' Sept. 7 to 9 and 14 to 16 in the Chesapeake Theater on campus
- Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia puts on a production of "Legally Blonde" that is a high-energy, high-comedy delight.
- Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre looks to have a sure hit in "Avenue Q, The Musical," a 2004 triple Tony Award winner for best musical, best score and best book.
- Another classic American film set in Baltimore will be turned into a Broadway musical. Barry Levinson has adapted "Diner," his well-regarded 1982 movie, for the stage. With music and lyrics by rock singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, the new show is scheduled to open in New York next fall.
- Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John will co-host the "Pink and Blue for Two" cancer awareness event at Rams Head Live Sept. 3 with Terrell Owens
- Most of the cast members in Catonsville Youth Theatre's production of "Grease" live in Anne Arundel County, so it seemed practical to offer the show in a local Arundel venue.
