toni morrison
- Following the death of Toni Morrison, Baltimore artist Ernest Shaw Jr. commemorated her with a mural in Graffiti Alley.
- McDaniel College alumnus David Carrasco interviewed in documentary on Toni Morrison.
- Montpelier Arts Center is recognizing Black History Month with various programs about music, Toni Morrison and more. A musical performance will explore the life of Juanita Hall, an actress and soprano, on Feb. 18.
- "Jazz" isn't a musical, but it couldn't exist without music. Center Stage's current production, the world premiere of an adaptation of the novel by Toni Morrison, is the product of close collaboration between playwright Nambi E. Kelley and creative director Kwame Kwei-Armah. They give us a taste of synesthesia—voice as jazz, jazz as language.
- Nambi E. Kelley's adaptation of Toni Morrison's novel "Jazz" will receive its world premiere May 26 at Baltimore Center Stage.
- Organizers of the 16th annual Baltimore Book Festival, which opens Friday, say they couldn't care less that a larger, glitzier, more star-studded event is being held on the exact same weekend in the nation's capital just 40 miles to the south.
- Baltimore's Centerstage gets a new director and a new direction as the fall theater season opens.
- A father sends his son off to college, with wisdom from a boy wizard