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SPOTLIGHTERS THEATRE

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Baltimore, MD 21202


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Support East Coast Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday


by Joshua Wright - November 28, 2023

In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the East Coast....

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....

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; at Embassy Theatre Leads Best Ensemble Performance!


by BWW - December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; Cumberland Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW - December 05, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; Cumberland Theatre's ROCK OF AGES Leads Best Musical


by BWW Staff - November 21, 2022

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Special Offer: TWELFTH NIGHT at Spotlighters Theatre


by BWW Special Offer - October 27, 2022

Perhaps Shakespeare's most beloved comedy, Twelfth Night (or, What You Will) will debut at Spotlighters Theatre, 817 St. Paul Street in Baltimore, Maryland, on Friday, October 28, 2022, and runs through November 13th....

BWW Review: FIVE WOMEN WEARING THE SAME DRESS at Audrey Herman's Spotlighters Theatre


by Timoth David Copney - May 31, 2022

Five wise-cracking southern belles come to know way more about each other than they intended as bridesmaids....

Past Shows

Laughing Stock
Laughing Stock
3/1 - 3/17/2024


Laughing Stock by Charles Morey directed by Erin Klarner Performances:  Mar 1 - Mar 17, 2024                   ...

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds


The old, converted vegetable shop on Staten Island in the early 1960s where Tillie lives is more like a madhouse than a home. Tillie's mother, ...

A Dickens' Christmas Carol
A Dickens' Christmas Carol
12/8 - 11/19/2023


Using only Dickens’ text, Gallagher’s performance will thrill and chill audiences of all ages. With minimal props and costumes, Gallagher portrays all characters!

Outward Bound
Outward Bound
10/27 - 11/12/2023


THE STORY: The year is 1923.  Seven passengers meet in the saloon bar of a ship as it sets sail from an unidentified port. Socialite Mrs. ...

Circle Mirror Transformation
Circle Mirror Transformation
9/15 - 10/1/2023


Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker     directed by Nick Cherone Performances         Sept 15 - Oct 1, 2023             ...

Circle Mirror Transformation
Circle Mirror Transformation
9/15 - 10/1/2023


Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker    directed by Nick Cherone Performances         Sept 15 - Oct 1, 2023         Fri & Sat at ...

What Was Done
What Was Done
7/14 - 7/23/2023


What Was Done by Jack L. B. Gohn directed by Barry Feinstein produced by Miriam Bazensky, Baltimore Playwrights Festival in collaboration with Spotlighters Theatre Performances:  July ...

'night, Mother
'night, Mother
5/26 - 6/11/2023


'night, Mother by Marsha Norman directed by Suzanne Beal featuring Valerie Lash as Thelma (mother) and Erin Klarner as Jesse Performance Dates:  May 26 - ...

Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike


3 siblings and 1 hot mess by Christopher Durang directed by Erin Klarner Performances:   Apr 14 - Apr 30, 2023    Fri & Sat at ...

Do Not Go Gentle
Do Not Go Gentle
3/3 - 3/19/2023


Do Not Go Gentle by Susan Zeder directed by Alanna Kiewe Performance Dates:  Mar 3 - 19, 2023               ...

Baltimore Playwrights Festival: People Should Talk About What’s Real


The 2023 Baltimore Playwrights Festival is reading new works at Spotlighters Theatre! “Fetus is the real F word, isn’t it?” In People Should Talk About ...

A Christmas Carol
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 ...

TWELFTH NIGHT
TWELFTH NIGHT
10/28 - 11/13/2022


Twelfth Night, or What You Will, is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 16011602 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment ...

Hoodoo Love
9/16 - 10/2/2022


A tale of love, magic, jealousy, and secrets. Toulou escapes from the Mississippi cotton fields in the 1930s to pursue her dream of singing the ...

Tom Goss - Double Trouble Tour


- Tom Goss & de Roche One Night Only - Sat, Sept 3, 2022 - 8pm a fund raiser for Spotlighters TheatreTOM GOSS is a ...

Captain Hook, My Story
Captain Hook, My Story
8/12 - 8/21/2022


Captain Hook, My Story, ... or, How I Clawed My Way to the TopPerformances: Aug 12 - 21, 2022ALL BPF TICKETS - $20written by Peter ...

Zanna Don't!
7/8 - 7/24/2022


Five Women Wearing the Same Dress


Five Women Wearing the Same DressDuring an ostentatious wedding reception at a Knoxville, Tennessee, estate, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs ...

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress


written by Alan Balldirected by Hillary Mazerstage managed by Kathy CasePerformance Dates: May 27 - June 12, 2022During an ostentatious wedding reception at a Knoxville, ...

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
1/21 - 2/6/2022


Much Ado About Nothing, a 1598 comedy by William Shakespeare, features two romantic pairings that emerge when a group of soldiers arrive in town. The ...

ZANNA DON'T!
6/12 - 7/5/2020


The Shadow Box
The Shadow Box
2/7 - 3/1/2020


THE SHADOW BOX by Michael CristoferDirected by Sharon Weaver, with Stage Manager, Paul Saarmore info at www.spotlighters.org/shadowbox Joe, Brian, and Felicity come from different walks ...

Moon Over Buffalo
Moon Over Buffalo
10/25 - 11/17/2019


Moon Over Buffaloby Ken LudwigDirected by Brandon Richards with Assistant Director Paul SaarOct 25 - Nov 17, 2019 Fri & Sat at 8pm and Sun ...

SWEAT
SWEAT
9/13 - 10/6/2019


Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, Sweat tells the story of friends and coworkers who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets, and laughs ...

LOVE LETTERS
LOVE LETTERS
8/8 - 8/18/2019


. . . the notes, letters and cards in which over nearly 50 years, they discuss their hopes and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, victories and ...

Vinegar Tom
Vinegar Tom
5/10 - 6/2/2019


VINEGAR TOM by Caryl ChurchillDirected by Erin Rileywith Assistant Director, Ruta Douglas SmithMusical Score composed and performed by Parker Bailey StevensLyrics by Caryl ChurchillA play ...

Beehive, the 60s musical
Beehive, the 60s musical
3/29 - 4/21/2019


From solo powerhouses like Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, and Janis Joplin to glamorous girl groups such as The Supremes and TheShirelles, Beehive the 60's Musical ...

Pygmalion
Pygmalion
2/15 - 3/10/2019


PYGMALION by George Bernard Shaw Directed by Sherrionne Brown, with Phil Gallagher Stage managed by Lady Tatum Feb 15 - Mar 10, 2019 Fri & ...

Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
12/14 - 1/20/2019


Filled with the wit and charm of Noël Coward, Blithe Spirit is a comedy gem! As inspiration for his new novel, fussy and cantankerous Charles ...

Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World
11/2 - 11/25/2018


It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back. ...

Judy and the General
Judy and the General
6/29 - 7/29/2018


Judy and the General . . . A new musical comedy! by Rosemary FrisinoToohey based on The Book of Judith, a deuterocanonical book, included in ...

Love, Loss and What I Wore
Love, Loss and What I Wore
5/18 - 6/10/2018


Love, Loss, and What I Wore . . . a collection of intimate stories by Nora & Delia Ephron based on the book (Love, Loss, ...


“Say, what are you doing Saturday night?” A hilarious musical revue pays tribute to those who have loved and lost and to those who have ...

The Threepenny Opera
The Threepenny Opera
1/13 - 2/5/2017


In 1928, Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill adapted John Gay's 18th-century The Beggar's Opera to fashion a savage, biting commentary on bourgeois capitalism and modern ...

The Game's Afoot
The Game's Afoot
11/18 - 12/18/2016


Winner - 2012 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allen Poe Awards – Best Play! ? It is December 1936 and Broadway star William Gillette, admired ...

Tick, Tick, . . . Boom!
Tick, Tick, . . . Boom!
7/8 - 7/31/2016


TICK, TICK, BOOM! Book, Music & Lyrics: Jonathan Larson direction: Jillian Bauersfeld musical direction: Michael W. Tan ? Synopsis: An aspiring composer questions his life ...

Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons
5/27 - 6/19/2016


LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSE Book: Christopher Hampton direction: Erin Riley ? Synopsis: A tale of seduction among the rich and powerful, who play with lives like ...

EVITA
EVITA
4/15 - 5/16/2016


EVITA Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics by Tim Rice direction: Fuzz Roark musical direction: Michael Tan ?Synopsis: Evita tells Eva Peron's passionate and unforgettable ...

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill


LADY DAY at Emerson’s Bar & Grill Book: Lanie Robertson direction: Jared Shamberger musical director : LeVar Betts dramaturge and acting / dialect coach: Tom ...

Moonlight & Magnolias
Moonlight & Magnolias
1/8 - 1/31/2016


Moonlight & Magnolias Book: Ron Hutchinson direction: Michael Zemarel ? Synopsis: 1939 Hollywood is abuzz. Legendary producer David O. Selznick has shut down production of ...

Rose's Dilemma
Rose's Dilemma
1/11 - 2/10/2013


a Baltimore Premiere! Rose's Dilemma by Neil Simon directed by Roy Hammond January 11 - February 10, 2013 (Fri & Sat - 8pm / Sun ...

Scott Nevins' One Night Stand


Scott Nevins: One Night Stand is a scandalous comedy romp jam packed with side splitting insider Hollywood gossip, never-before-heard outrageous tales of Scott’s favorite Stars, ...

Unraveled on the Gravel
Unraveled on the Gravel
8/4 - 8/21/2011


Unraveled on the Gravel navigates the haunted relationship between a compulsive hitchhiker and his devoted girlfriend. This original acoustic-rock musical explores how hard it can ...

Videos


The Underpants in Baltimore The Underpants
WMC Alumni Hall (4/25 - 4/27)
The Squirrels in Baltimore The Squirrels
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (3/29 - 4/28)
Head over Heels in Baltimore Head over Heels
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (5/31 - 6/23)
Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE! in Baltimore Jimmy Buffett's ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE!
Milburn Stone Theatre (8/9 - 8/18)
Murder at the Mansion presents Calamity in Camelot in Baltimore Murder at the Mansion presents Calamity in Camelot
Glenview Mansion (4/5 - 4/6)
HUBBA HUBBA in Baltimore HUBBA HUBBA
Baltimore Theatre Project (3/21 - 3/31)
Anastasia: The Musical in Baltimore Anastasia: The Musical
The Scott Center for the Fine & Performing Arts (8/9 - 8/11)
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