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Events for March 3, 2019
“Enduring Ideals: Rockwell, Roosevelt & the Four Freedoms”
In 1941, FDR made a speech to Congress laying out four basic American freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. Norman Rockwell then used that idea as the basis for four paintings that depicted his Vermont neighbors tucking their children into bed, eating Thanksgiving dinner, and so forth. […]
Find out more »“Zilia Sánchez: Soy Isla”
With a title that means “I am an island,” this is the first-ever museum show devoted to the work of Cuba-raised, Puerto Rico–based artist Zilia Sánchez. Born in Havana in the 1920s, she got her start designing sets for an anti-Batista theater group. But the pieces in this exhibit are less overtly political. Instead, they’re […]
Find out more »Intersections Festival
Now celebrating its tenth year, this gathering of local performers will take over the Atlas for two weeks. There will be plenty of dancing, of course—ballet, tap, flamenco, and other styles—but also music, theater, and more. Audience interaction is a focus this year, so prepare to get involved.
Find out more »ChocolateFest
ChocolateFest includes a chocolate “crawl” throughout waterfront town of St. Michaels, MD sampling artisan chocolates, desserts, locally crafted wine, beer and spirits. Restaurants will conjure up delectable chocolate inspired dishes and desserts. Inns will feature chocolate inspired get-away packages...chocolate spa treatment anyone? Free screenings of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate factory. For event info and […]
Find out more »Annapolis Restaurant Week
Get your friends and family for a fun time together surrounded by great food in Annapolis. The first week in March over 40 of the best Annapolis restaurants offer prix fixe menus for you to enjoy. You can indulge in a two-course breakfast, two-course lunch or three-course dinner. You can enjoy fine dining for seafood, […]
Find out more »BLKS
This raw comedy opens with a sex scene, a genital mole, and an accusation of cheating . . . and only gets more boisterous from there. The play by poet Aziza Barnes chronicles one day in the lives of four millennial black women as they try to deal with their sorrows via clever banter, copious […]
Find out more »BLKS
This raw comedy opens with a sex scene, a genital mole, and an accusation of cheating . . . and only gets more boisterous from there. The play by poet Aziza Barnes chronicles one day in the lives of four millennial black women as they try to deal with their sorrows via clever banter, copious […]
Find out more »Vanity Fair
Adapted by playwright Kate Hamill, who previously reworked Sense & Sensibility for the stage, this take on William Thackeray’s novel features ideas—female agency, the defying of gender roles—that feel especially relevant in the era of #MeToo and Handmaid’s Taleprotests.
Find out more »Three Cheers to Grace
After waking from a coma following a tragic car accident, Eliza becomes devoted to her hospitalized best friend, Grace, who remains comatose. But as time goes by, Eliza must come to terms with Grace’s condition and her own coming of age, while Grace must watch the world move around her, unable to speak, but with […]
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