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Baltimore, MD 21202

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Review: DEATHTRAP at Spotlighters Is a Self-Referential, Funny, and Sometimes Scary Delight


by Jack L. B. Gohn - November 18, 2024

Hall of Mirrors. Self-referential. Meta. All of these terms might be used to supplement the general category of Thriller into which Deathtrap, Ira Levin’s 1978 Broadway hit currently being resurrected at Spotlighters, fits. Yes, the play is (as a thriller should be) about lethal relationships and sc...

DEATHTRAP Opens Next Weekend at Spotlighters


by Blair Ingenthron - November 03, 2024

DEATHTRAP, written by Ira Levin and directed by Stephen Foreman will play Spotlighters from Nov 8 - Nov 24, 2024 and Dec 6 - Dec 8, 2024. Learn more about the production and get tickets here!...

Spotlighters Announces Retirement of Fuzz Roark as Artistic Director


by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2024

In January 2025, James “Fuzz” Roark is retiring from his role as the Artistic Director for The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre (Spotlighters). He will remain as part-time Managing Director, overseeing grant writing and other fundraising for the theatre. The theatre will begin a search for a new p...

Review: PILLAR RABBIT Hops Lively At Spotlighters through Sunday, August 25th


by Cybele Pomeroy - August 20, 2024

In Mel Holley's PILLAR RABBIT, produced by the Baltimore Playwrights Festival, you’ll meet characters you feel you already know, and laugh and cry with them. Director Ta'Von Vinson assembles an excellent multi-generational cast to perform against a beautiful set at historic Spotlighters Theatre in B...

Run With THE WOLVES at Spotlighters in Baltimore for One More Weekend


by Cybele Pomeroy - July 24, 2024

THE WOLVES, written by Sarah DeLappe, is an edgy show that garnered a great deal of critical acclaim during its 2016 off-Broadway premier season, and was a finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Spotlighters in Baltimore keeps this well-written glimpse of young females dealing with impending...

THE WOLVES to Open at Spotlighters in July


by Blair Ingenthron - June 23, 2024

The Wolves by Sara DeLappe, directed by Lanoree Blake will play Spotlighters from July 5 - Jul 21, 2024....

VANYA, SONIA, MASHA & SPIKE Opens April 14th At Spotlighters


by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2023

Spotlighters Theatre presents Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike - three crazy siblings and one hot mess, by Christopher Durang and directed by Erin Klarner. Running April 14 - April 30, 2023...

Baltimore Playwrights Festival to Present PEOPLE SHOULD TALK ABOUT WHAT'S REAL This Month


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2023

The 2023 Baltimore Playwrights Festival will present People Should Talk About What's Real this month. ...

[TITLE OF SHOW] Opens At Spotlighters January 20


by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2023

Spotlighters Theatre presents [title of show] featuring music & lyrics by Jeff Bowen, book by Hunter Bell, and directed by Stephen Foreman. ...

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; Cumberland Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW - December 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Past Shows

Dickens' A Christmas Carol
Dickens' A Christmas Carol
12/9 - 12/18/2022


Dickens' A Christmas Carol  ... a one man show written by Charles Dickens,  edited & adapted for the stage by Sherrionne Brown and Phil Gallagher directed ...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
10/28 - 11/13/2022


Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare directed by Michael Blum Performance Dates:  Oct 28 - Nov 13, 2022;   Fri & Sat at 8pm; Sun at 2pm ...

ZANNA DON'T
ZANNA DON'T
7/8 - 7/24/2022


Welcome to Heartsville USA, a wholesome, patriotic town in a parallel universe where the captain of the chess team is a sex symbol, the quarterback ...

Art Isn't Easy


Honoring the life of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, this cabaret features performances spanning all decades and productions of his career.The two-act event will ...

Mousetrap
Mousetrap
4/15 - 5/1/2022


The Mousetrapwritten by Agatha Christiedirected by Paul SaarPerformance Dates: Apr 15 - May 1, 2022 TEN SPOT Thursday: Apr 21, 2022 at 8:00pm ($10 Tickets)The ...

MouseTrap
MouseTrap
4/15 - 5/1/2022


Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAPThe scene is set when a group of people gathered in a country house cut off by a snow storm discover, to ...

Puffs
Puffs
3/4 - 3/20/2022


PUFFS... or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magicwritten by Matt Cox, directed by Alanna Kiewe, stage managed by Grace ...

Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
1/21 - 2/6/2022


MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHINGwritten by William Shakespeareedited & adapted by Michael Blumdirected by Michael Blumstage managed by Mark Merryfield Performance Dates: Jan 21 - Feb ...

Scharf's Schorts
Scharf's Schorts
10/28 - 11/7/2021


An evening of 8 short plays ...Everything from Killer Bunnies on the cul de sac, conversations with your roofer, missing your bus, and play of ...

Dogfight
3/20 - 4/12/2020


Set on November 21, 1963, Dogfight follows three young Marines on the eve of their deployment to a small but growing conflict in Southeast Asia. ...

Ding-a-ling, I feel so Christmas-y!


Ding-a-ling, I Feel So Christmas-y! captures the holiday spirit from madcap to meditation, with a few stops along the way at madness and merriment. Christine ...

LYSISTRATA
LYSISTRATA
9/21 - 10/14/2018


Lysistrata . . . a play for the 21st Century! by Aristophanes Translated by Sarah Ruden Directed by Michael Blum & Darlene Harris 09/21/18 - ...

Topic Tuesday - Songs


TOPIC TUESDAY for Songs for a New World Tuesday - Oct 9, 2018 at 7PM Join our Dramatruge. Paul Gerczak, Directors: Michael Tan and Andrea ...

CONSENT
CONSENT
8/16 - 8/26/2018


Consent by Glennyce Lynn In a near, yet very changed, future, where civilians volunteer to undergo traumatic medical testing in exchange for “favors” from the ...

Videos


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ArtsCentric (3/28 - 4/20)
How the F am I Pregnant? in Baltimore How the F am I Pregnant?
Rapid Lemon Productions (1/14 - 1/14)
Shakespeare's Hamlet in Baltimore Shakespeare's Hamlet
Milburn Stone Theatre (1/24 - 1/26)
Senior Class in Baltimore Senior Class
Olney Theatre Center (5/16 - 6/22)
The Music Man in Baltimore The Music Man
Third Wall Productions (2/7 - 2/16)
Heartbreak Hotel in Baltimore Heartbreak Hotel
Riverside Center for the Performing Arts (1/8 - 3/2)
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: Compass Rose Theater in Baltimore LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: Compass Rose Theater
Compass Rose Theater (2/28 - 3/30)
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