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Synetic’s ‘Three Musketeers’ is One for All

Cardinal Richelieu’s sinister henchman Rochefort (Peter Pereyra) and protagonist D’Artagnan (Dallas Tolentino) thrill in one of the many fight scenes in Synetic Theater’s production of “The Three Musketeers.” (Johnny Shryock) Sword fights, political intrigue and infidelity – an action packed adventure …

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Synetic’s ‘Three Musketeers’ is One for All

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Cardinal Richelieu’s sinister henchman Rochefort (Peter Pereyra) and protagonist D’Artagnan (Dallas Tolentino) thrill in one of the many fight scenes in Synetic Theater’s production of “The Three Musketeers.” (Johnny Shryock) Sword fights, political intrigue and infidelity – an action packed adventure …

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JFK Opera: Figaro Project’s Camelot Requiem casts somber light on New Frontier

No single event so scarred the collective psyche of the sixties generation as did the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.  The shocking images of the president’s last moments,

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Mentalists ‘The Evasons’ mesmerize Marylanders and magicians at Creative Alliance

I would have never guessed that the woman who was sitting across the aisle from me last Friday night was wearing a locket with miniature pictures of both her

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Dundalk Community Theater presents a checkered game of Chess

For more than a decade, the music of ABBA topped pop charts around the world. Composer/writers Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus turned out a string of catchy hits, like

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Civil War smoulders in Baltimore’s Everyman Theatre’s Topdog/Underdog

Eric Berryman as Booth and KenYatta Rogers as Lincoln in Topdog/Underdog (Courtesy photo) In the program notes for Topdog/Underdog, the current  production at Everyman Theatre, Managing Director Ian Tresselt says,

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Centerstage’s Clybourne Park: Racial humor,caricatures make one uproarious play

Jacob H Knoll; Beth Hylton; Jessica Frances Dukes; and Charlie Hudson, III in Centerstage's production of Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris.  (Richard Anderson) Hey, did you hear the one about

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‘How to Write a New Book for the Bible’: Great family play at Round House Theatre

The talented Mitchell Hébert plays multiple roles in Round House Theatre’s production of “How to Write a New Book for the Bible.” In addition to playing the smaller role

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Beautiful voices beckon in Lyric Opera’s Bravissimo Bel Canto

Bel Canto - Beautiful Singing.  One would think that operatic arias and beautiful voices were made to go hand-in-hand.  Yet it is said that sometime around 1858, a then

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Baltimore Shakespeare Factory opens ambitious season with Romeo and Juliet

(Barbara Madison Hauck (Mercutio), Terry O'Hara (Tybalt) Photo by Will Kirk) “This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.” – from Romeo and

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Tellywacker Tales takes a hopeful, humorous look at prostate cancer

(Storyteller Jon Spelman relaxing in Spain Courtesy photo.)  Everyone loves a lighthearted story, and even cautionary tales can have their moments of unexpected humor.  For Baltimore resident Jon Spelman, this

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