With Exciting New Works, Three Bold Playwrights Make Their Case for Being Part of the Canon
Toussaint Jeanlouis, member of the first cohort of the BIPOC Critics Lab, details how three shows of Baltimore Center Stage’s 2020/21 season forecast a future with a more inclusive canon.
Center Stage | Where We Stand
What makes a community? Reading Donnetta Lavinia Grays’ Where We Stand tacked that demand to the bulletin board in my brain.
Post by Bret McCabe
HEARING AND SPEECH AGENCY(HASA)
The world premiere play Richard & Jane & Dick & Sally features Sally, a deaf character played by Treshelle Edmond who learns to sign against the wishes of her hearing father. In the interests of expanding access and inclusion in the arts, we have partnered with HASA.
Learning Deaf Culture
Members of the artistic team chatted with two of the artists bringing Richard & Jane & Dick & Sally to life—James Caverly, the Director of Artistic Sign Language, and Treshelle Edmond, who plays Sally. Here’s what they had to share!
Designing the Scenes for Men on Boats
Men on Boats assembled an incredible team of designers who re-define how stories are conveyed through their creativity. Get a glimpse into their unique design process.
Food for Thought
This past Thursday, we held our first “Food for Thought” with Tisha Edwards, Director of Baltimore City Office of Children and Family Success, to maximize these opportunities collectively.
BaltiMOST: Stephanie Ybarra Selected
Fishbowl’s Casandra Miller writes about Stephanie’s collaborative efforts to encourage a more civically sound community.
Scenes in Color Features Miss You Like Hell
We are so excited that noted writer Jose Solis, founder of Scenes of Color, interviewed Lorraine Velez and Stephanie Gómerez from Miss You Like Hell.
Mirlande Jean-Gilles
Mother of two, award-winning artist and writer Mirlande Jean-Gilles captured our Season through her collage art for the 2019-20 season. Mirlande specializes in detail-capturing collages that vividly echo the heart and soul of a community.
Behind the Music with Erin McKeown
Writer, singer, and producer Erin McKeown is bringing her distinctive, unforgettable sound to Baltimore Center Stage on Saturday October 5, performing a free concert. Our current production, Miss You Like Hell is Erin’s first musical production and was named Best Musical in 2018 by the Wall Street Journal. We got a chance to talk to Erin about her work.