When 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 […]
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 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 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 […]
Continue ReadingDOVER, DE – Three of DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation’s state parks will be transformed into the Forest of Arden as the Brown Box Theatre Project performs its eighth annual free, outdoor Shakespeare tour of “As You Like It” during September. The performances will be held at Holts Landing State Park, Holts Landing Road, […]
Continue ReadingThe Kent County Arts Council (KCAC) will hold auditions for their presentation of staged readings of a series of five new plays commissioned by and written for The Philips Collection in Washington DC to commemorate an anniversary of “The Migration Series” in 2015. The KCAC will produce the plays with Artist-in-Residence Jacqueline Lawton, Theater Department, […]
Continue ReadingAuditions for Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol by Ken and Jack Ludwig will be held at the Garfield Center for the Arts on Sunday, August 26th at 2PM, and Tuesday and Thursday, August 28th and 30th at 6PM. Directed by Bonnie Hill, the play runs two weekends from November 30th – December 9th. In this magical […]
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