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Movie Review: Hamnet
Film about the origin of Hamlet is curiously uninterested in Shakespeare himself.
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For Baltimore-Born ‘Wicked’ Performer Melissa Victor, There’s No Place Like Home
The Baltimore City College graduate plays ShenShen in the national touring production coming to the Hippodrome in December.
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How to Plan Your Artscape Weekend
After three years off, the city's free arts festival is finally making its grand return Sept. 22-24. Here are the highlights you can't miss:
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Justine Barron’s New Book Presents the Fullest Story of Freddie Gray’s Death to Date
In 'They Killed Freddie Gray: The Anatomy of a Police Brutality Cover-Up,' the independent journalist analyzes problems with the established narrative that Gray was fatally injured during a “rough ride.”
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John Waters Gets His Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
At a ceremony attended by celebrities and fans who traveled from near and far, Baltimore's iconic filmmaker was presented with the 2,763rd star on the famous walk.
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Discover Relentless Events at M&T Bank Stadium
Relentless Events, the Baltimore Ravens’ newly launched, year-round private events arm, is here to take your event to the next level.
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Baltimore Improv Group Has a New Director—and a New Direction
In its 19th year, the group is moving forward with its first woman of color leader and a beautiful new facade at its location next to The Charles Theatre.
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Awake Thy Soul: Singing the Centuries-Old ‘Sacred Harp’ in Baltimore
Developed in the late 1700s and early 1800s, shape-note singing soon moved south and west along with the frontier.
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Where to Walk With Little Amal During Her Baltimore Visit
The towering puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee is coming in September as part of a walk across the U.S. to spread human rights awareness.
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Art Space: Charm City Fringe Sets the Stage for Avant-Garde Theater
The local performing arts festival returns in September following a four-year pandemic-related hiatus.
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The Trail Starts Here
Fall is fabulous in Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland.
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Fall Arts Events You Can’t Miss in Baltimore This Season
More tactile and immersive than ever, Baltimore's art scene is turning over an exciting new leaf.
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Movie Review: Passages
A smart and sexy love triangle set in Paris, if you're into that sort of thing.
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The Big Dreams of Derrick Adams
The Baltimore artist conjures a canvas out of his hometown.
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Give Baltimore 2025
Welcome to our annual Give Baltimore guide, a resource for charitable organizations to share their missions and invite the generous support of Baltimore’s readers. Here we profile area nonprofits addressing the pressing needs of social justice, equity, climate change, food insecurity, and many others. We are pleased to again have Maryland Nonprofits, which provides start-up assistance, legal and consulting advice, advocacy, and professional training for the state’s 37,000 nonprofits, as our partner on this guide. There are many meaningful organizations where you can put your charitable dollars to work for the greatest good in the region. We hope this guide gives you both information and inspiration for your philanthropic journey.
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‘The Body Politic’ Follows Brandon Scott as He Tackles Baltimore’s Gun Violence Epidemic
Baltimore filmmaker Gabriel Goodenough discusses the new documentary.
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Hot August Music Festival Turns 30 This Weekend
Though it's under new ownership, the massive blues and bluegrass festival at Oregon Ridge Park will maintain its ethos.
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Screenings to Look Out for at the New/Next Film Festival
Here are reviews of a few highlights to whet your appetite for this weekend's inaugural fest.
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The Walters Unveils Landmark Reinstallation of its Asian and Islamic Collection
The exhibition brings together diverse regions and religious and artistic practices in a sweeping show that highlights their interaction and influence upon one another.
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First-Ever Honey Chile Fest to Celebrate Black Women and Femmes in Film
Honoring the talent of Black filmmakers over 40, the one-day event will feature a live podcast, Q&A's, and curated films inspired by or about Baltimore.
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Best of Baltimore: Arts
Our annual celebration of the best that Charm City has to offer.
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Patrick Smithwick’s Latest Book is His Most Heart-Wrenching
The Monkton author's new book, 'War’s Over, Come Home', chronicles his family’s struggle to help their oldest son as he suffers through PTSD after two tours in Iraq.
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With Its Junior Scene, Fluid Movement is Forging Intergenerational Connections
Baltimore’s iconic water ballet, returning with a brand new show this weekend, features some youth swimmers performing alongside their mothers and grandmothers.
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Art Space: Annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize To Be Awarded in August
Through Sept. 3, art lovers can view the works of this year’s finalists at The Walters Art Museum, where an award ceremony and reception will also take place on Aug. 10.
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Deep Sugar, Baltimore’s Traveling House Music Party, Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
How DJs Ultra Naté and Lisa Moody helped cement the legacy of house music and Baltimore’s irrevocable connection to the history of the genre.
