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TIMOTHY MCSHEA

STEVEN SIMPSON / PHOTO EDITOR
Nick (Audrey Douglas; left), a young biology professor, sucks up to Martha (Katherine Budinger; right), the daughter of the college president.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? I am

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | April 15, 2025

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The 2025 Academy Awards called for unity in a time when natural disasters have threatened Los Angeles, the home of Hollywood.

A recap of the 2025 Academy Awards

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | March 10, 2025

STEVEN SIMPSON / PHOTO EDITOR
A D&D Dungeon Master (Qiushi (Chris) Tian; center), describes the mythic tavern to his two player characters, Sir Fig Newton (Finnigan Keane; left) and the Barbarian (Ryan Garza; right).

Witness Theater’s 2025 I-Show raises the bar

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | February 5, 2025

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The award-winning rapper and producer announces his new position at the Peabody Institute teaching rap for the Institute’s new hip hop degree program.

Lupe Fiasco to teach rap at the Peabody Institute starting fall 2025

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | January 3, 2025

COURTESY OF CATHY WANG
This week, Raphaël Feuillâtre performs at the Baltimore Museum of Art on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 3 p.m.

To watch and watch for: Week of Nov. 11

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | November 11, 2024

COURTESY OF LAVANYA GUPTA
The cast of The Barnstormers' production of Twelfth Night, imitating the famous photo of the 2012 Public Theater production featuring Anne Hathaway. From left to right: Katherine Budinger as Countess Olivia, Emma Peralta as Viola and Ander Diez as Duke Orsino.

Art Deco Shakespeare: The Barnstormers' performance of Twelfth Night

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | October 29, 2024

RUI DO ROSARIO / DESIGN & LAYOUT EDITOR
Picks for this week include Chromakopia by Tyler, The Creator, The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins, Juror #2 by Clint Eastwood and Fountains of Rome and La Mer performed by the BSO and the Aaron Diehl Trio on Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.

To watch and watch for: Week of Oct. 27

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | October 27, 2024

RUI DO ROSARIO / Design & Layout Editor
This week's picks include the comedic film Saturday Night, directed by Jason Reitman, Jason Rekulak’s mystery novel The Last One at the Wedding, rapper GloRilla's new LP, Glorious, and the Film and Media Studies Faculty Showcase on Sunday, 2 p.m. in Gilman 50.

To watch and watch for: Week of Oct. 6

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | October 6, 2024

COURTESY OF AIMEE CHO
This week’s picks include the the new novel, Intermezzo, by Sally Rooney, the album debut of Coyote by rapper-singer Tommy Richman, and the monumental Polyaspora Festival hosted by the Peabody Institute, which will feature performances by new composers at both the Johns Hopkins Mt. Vernon campus in Baltimore and the Bloomberg Center at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue.

To watch and watch for: Week of Sept. 22

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA | September 22, 2024

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Contributing Writer Ruben Diaz picks singer Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet as the best album of summer 2024.

Our picks for album of the summer, 2024

By TIMOTHY MCSHEA , SPRUHA DEO , NOËL DA and RUBEN DIAZ | September 14, 2024

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