Each year a portion of the Playmakers experience at the Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre includes three interactive performances in addition to putting on their own production. These shows, sponsored by The Hedgelawn Foundation, feature multicultural artists who introduce Playmakers to a variety of theatrical arts. Past performers have included dancers, […]
Continue ReadingMUSICAMP returns to the Garfield Center for the Arts in Chestertown for its sixth year, featuring local talent ages 8 to 15. This year the production is, “Steamboatin’: A Musical Journey Along the Mississippi.” Written by Jill & Dr. Michael Gallina and directed by Julie Lawrence. Join us in this family friendly show as we […]
Continue ReadingIf you are an actor in the Kent and Queen Anne’s County Area this is an exciting and busy week. Church Hill Theatre and the Garfield Center for the Arts in Chestertown are both having Open Auditions for their next production. They will be holding them on the same days, Tuesday June 26th, Thursday June […]
Continue ReadingProducers Diane Landskroener and Mark Sullivan invite you to the 14th year of Short Attention Span Theatre at the Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre. Short Attention Span Theatre opens Friday, June 22, and runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday through July 8, 2018. Join us for an engaging evening of 10-minute plays, […]
Continue ReadingAfter breakout performances at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Liberty City Radio Theatre is preparing to “transmit a big broadcast” from Chestertown, by way of Garfield Center veteran, Bill Arrowood, for just one thrilling night, Friday June 8, 2018 at 8pm. Liberty City Radio Theatre is a live “new-style, old-time” radio show, with actors on stage […]
Continue ReadingThe Garfield Center for the Arts OPEN AUDITIONS: Animal Crackers Directed by Jennifer Kafka Smith Book by George S. Kaufman & Marnie Ryskind Music and Lyrics by Bert Kalmer & Harry Ruby Wishcamper Adaptation AUDITION DATES: Tuesday, June 26 @ 7pm Thursday, June 28 @ 7pm Saturday, June 30 @ 11am SHOW DATES: Sept 14 […]
Continue ReadingThe Chester River Youth Choir will take you on a musical journey through the seasons on May 18th, with a concert at the Garfield Center for the Arts at 7:30pm. Under the direction Julie Lawrence, the choir will be accompanied on piano by Michelle Sensenig and Heidi Butler. The spring youth choir features the talents […]
Continue ReadingThe Bright Star Touring Theatre Company of Asheville, NC will be at the Garfield Center for the Arts at 11am on Thursday, May 17th 2018 with a performance of The Story of Anne Frank. This special morning show is part of the Garfield Center’s Educational Outreach Program and is made possible by support from the […]
Continue ReadingThe Board of Directors and Executive Director Tess Hogans are thrilled to announce that Rebecca Lepter has joined the staff as the new Development Director at the Garfield Center for the Arts. Rebecca is coming to the theatre from For All Seasons where she served as the Director of Grants & Contracts from 2016 until […]
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STARS FROM WICKED AND RENT PERFORMING AT THE GARFIELD The board of directors at the Garfield Center for the Arts are proud to announce the theatre’s 2018 annual gala fundraiser; Broadway by the River! Hosted by New York’s drag queen sensation, Marti Gould Cummings, and featuring an evening of intimate performances and conversations with cast […]
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