BC Productions proudly announces the premiere of Hitched, the latest script by Chestertown playwright Earl Lewin. Hitched is a slang term for getting married. The dictionary defines it as “loosely tied.” This is a family’s tale of pulling formality and informality into one uncomfortable knot. Performances of Hitched will be held at Church Hill Theatre […]
Continue ReadingChesapeake Scenes will perform at the Betterton Community Center, 100 Main Street in Betterton, on Sunday, September 23rd at 11:00 a.m. Captain Andy McCown, a spoken word artist, and “Banjo Man” Tom McHugh take center stage with fellow musicians Tom Anthony and Bill Matthews. The men pay tribute to the Bay through songs and stories […]
Continue ReadingReview by Lanny Parks Opening on Friday, September 14 at 8:00 at the Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theater in Chestertown is a chestnut of the Depression Era musical theater: Animal Crackers, that originally starred the four Marx Brothers and Margaret Dumont. This wildly popular show opened in late October of 1928, […]
Continue ReadingSeptember is a month where one thinks about going back to school, the upcoming football season, and cooler weather arriving. It’s not a month that one may think as being a month for live theatre. It is if one is in Kent and Northern Queen Anne’s Counties. Due to an oddity in scheduling both Church […]
Continue ReadingGuitarist, trombonist, and comedian Brad Gunson brings his band Gunson Roses and an all-star team of comedians to The Mainstay! $15 online and $18 by phone and at the door. Don’t miss this special event at The Mainstay! Featuring the musical talents of Brad Gunson’s eclectic modern rock band Gunson Roses and top-notch comics Mark […]
Continue ReadingThe rain may have gotten the better of us the first time around, but the show must go on! Keri Anthony at Cascia Winery on Thompson Creek Road in Stevensville. If you were lucky enough to catch Keri at the Centre for the Arts earlier this year, you know all about this local star. Playing […]
Continue ReadingOn September 14th 2018 director Jennifer Kafka Smith will be opening a new show at the Garfield Center for the Arts; The Marx Brother’s classic comedy musical, Animal Crackers. This will be the third musical that the Garfield Center has produced since they collaborated with the Tred Avon Players and the Oxford Community Center on […]
Continue ReadingThe Mainstay kicks off this year’s Chestertown Jazz Festival with the Joshua Espinoza Trio Thursday September 6, 2018at 8 pm! $15 all seats. With a style that is tastefully modern yet firmly rooted in the jazz tradition, Baltimore pianist Joshua Espinoza blends and bends genres into original compositions and arrangements that are immediately relatable, yet […]
Continue ReadingWhat started out as an event where Jazz and Blues artist came to Chestertown for a one day event in Wilmer Park the Chestertown Jazz Festival has this year become a six day event beginning on September 5th and offers fun entertainment at various locations throughout Kent County. The Chestertown Jazz Festival has become a […]
Continue ReadingWendy Wasserstein, the important late 20th century American playwright, brought the lives of contemporary women—smart, ambitious, creative and often frustrated by societal expectations—to receptive audiences around the world. Shelagh Grasso directs the Church Hill Theatre revival of the award-winning comedy The Sisters Rosensweig opening on September 7, 2018 at Church Hill Theatre. The sisters are […]
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