Lillian Hellman’s powerful and timely Watch on the Rhine will open the 2019 season at Church Hill Theatre. Directed by Mary Averill James, the play will run for three weekends from January 18 to February 3. Rehearsals will begin as soon as possible after auditions to allow the cast time to enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas […]
Continue ReadingOn November 30th 2018 director Bonnie Hill will be opening a new show at the Garfield Center for the Arts; Ken Ludwig’s reimagining of a holiday classic, Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol. A veteran actress and director on local stages, Hill has directed the recent Garfield productions of Vanya, Sonia, Masha & Spike, A Delicate Balance […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill, Maryland — Brendan Behan’s The Hostage, directed by Pat Patterson, is the final production of Church Hill Theatre’s 2018 Season. The Hostage will open on Friday, November 2 and run through November 18, with performances on Friday and Saturday nights at 8 pm and Sunday afternoons at 2 pm. Reservations can be made […]
Continue ReadingTred Avon Players Move Over Mrs. Markham By Ray Cooney and John Chapman Directed by Ed Langrell Oxford Community Center Phillip and Joanna Markham’s recently renovated top floor London flat becomes the scene for a zany free-for-all of multiple rendezvous. Phillip’s business partner, the interior designer, Joanna’s best friend, and the au pair, all looking […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill, Maryland — The final production of Church Hill Theatre’s 2018 Season is the mid-20th century classic, Brendan Behan’s The Hostage, directed by Pat Patterson. Behan uses the Irish music hall tradition to incorporate song and dance throughout the performance, mixing sometimes-broad humor with a profoundly humanistic message. Set in a Dublin rooming house […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, Md. – The organizing committee for Main Street Chestertown’s “Dickens of a Christmas” weekend announces the creation of the Barbi Bedell Costume Collection and invites donations of Victorian and Dickens-themed clothing and accessories to help outfit volunteers for the new annual festival. The name is a tribute to the volunteer who last year outfitted […]
Continue ReadingNew to the Chestertown Harry Potter Festival this year is an art exhibit celebrating diversity in the world of Harry Potter. “Shades of Erised: Different Reflections of Hogwarts” is a multi-media art exhibit featuring the work of Kent County Public School students as well as fan-art pieces gathered from around the country. Harry Potter fans […]
Continue ReadingWhen families come together for a wedding strange things often occur. And that is exactly what happens in BC Productions of Earl Lewin’s “Hitched” which opens for two weekends at Church Hill Theatre. BC Productions has collaborated with Church Hill Theatre bringing an original play of Earl Lewin, a local playwright, in each of the […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD — The Washington College Department of Theatre and Dance presents its fall 2018 schedule of performances, including Dreaming, Brave and True; These Shining Lives; Loot; The Dining Room; and Dancescape 2018. Unless otherwise noted, all performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Tawes Theater in the Gibson Center for the Arts. Tickets are […]
Continue ReadingBC 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 […]
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