When Julie Lewis, Theatre Coordinator at CCBC Essex, called Zach Hartley this past summer and asked if he wanted to direct Working he happily accepted. Zach has an affinity for many of the people represented in this play, he [...]
Pulitzer Prize winning Louis Terkel a.k.a Studs Terkel (1912-2008) was an American author, historian, actor and broadcaster, not to mention a fabulous storyteller of unadorned style. He may be best remembered for hosting a radio show in Chicago which focused [...]
The academic mission of the Dance program is to provide students with opportunities to gain personal instruction through small class sizes, study with experienced faculty who are working professionals and be exposed to a broad spectrum of dance – [...]
Our Music Forum on Friday, November 16 will include words and music as we trace the musical and personal path of Leonard Bernstein's career and influence on American and global music. CCBC Professors Christopher Wolfe, Monica Otal and Dean [...]
The final curtain has been called on our production of August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, we sincerely hope you enjoyed the show! Read on to learn a bit more about the cast and their characters, we're also [...]
The stage at CCBC Catonsville Theatre has been transformed into Seth and Bertha Holly's boarding house. The year is 1911 and we're in the Hill District of Pittsburgh. Boarders come looking for a home, looking for family, looking for [...]
August Wilson (April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005), original name Frederick August Kittel, was a Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, known for his cycle of plays. Each of these were set in a different decade of the 20th century and details […]
Congratulations to cast and crew and everyone who helped with the production of The Verge. The theatre program at CCBC is "not afraid of taking on the challenging" as noted by President Kurtinitis in her Tweet (https://twitter.com/DrK_CCBC/status/1055192096599089153). This show [...]
It's opening day at the F. Scott Black Theatre for Susan Glaspell's The Verge. The cast, who all have a passion for live theater, consist of stage crew, published writers, theatre majors, and performers. Lines have been rehearsed tirelessly, [...]
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) was a woman of many talents, can be considered a woman before her time and a central figure in modern American theater history. She is also included as an American Master in [...]