ABOUT PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP
THEATRE
Marlyn
G. Robinson & Marc Horwitz
Artistic / Producing Directors
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Performance Workshop Theatre
is a non-profit professional theatre company and theatre arts training
school which has produced outstanding entertainment and educational
programming since 1976. We are founding members of the Baltimore Theatre
Alliance, an organization which promotes and supports the performing
arts in the Baltimore/Washington area.
Performance Workshop Theatre's
recent resident and touring productions have included The Real Thing,
[Un]told Stories, Macbeth, Old Times, and Paper Flowers directed
by Marlyn G. Robinson, the Theatre in Dialogue tours, conceived
and directed by Marlyn G. Robinson, Mixed Doubles, Revue Sketches,
and The Portable Pinter, directed by Marc Horwitz and The
Puppetmaster of Lodz directed by Marlyn G. Robinson, which received
recognition from the Baltimore Sun and City Paper. Marc
Horwitz was awarded "Best Actor" in the City Paper's Best
of Baltimore editions (1995 and 2002) for his performance in the
title role and the production was applauded as a highlight of local
theatre in the Baltimore Sun's Critics'Assessment of the Year's Noteworthy
Events in the Arts (1995) and City Paper’s Top Ten -The
Year on Stage (2002).
Throughout the year, Performance
Workshop Theatre provides a creative environment where student actors
are developed by professional resident artists through training
and performance opportunities in company classes and productions.
0ur Theatre School offers a wide range of Theatre Workshops for beginners,
Professional Master Classes and Individual Training for adult students;
Playwriting and Performance Classes for teens and youth . Enrollment
per class is limited to 10 participants due to the emphasis on individual
coaching. All classes are held at our Theatre in Baltimore. For registration
and information on our programs call: (410) 659-7830.
Our resident production and
touring programs are supported in part by The National Endowment for
the Arts, The Maryland Humanities Council, The Maryland State Arts Council,
Artists in Education program, The Baltimore County Commission on Arts
and Sciences, The David and Barbara Hirschhorn Foundation, The Goodwin
Foundation, The Adalman Charitable Foundation, The Morton and Sophia
Macht Foundation, The Aaron and Lillie Strauss Foundation, Adelberg,
Rudow, Dorf, and Hendler, LLC. We gratefully acknowledge the ongoing
financial sponsorship of the foundations and individual contributors
who have joined us in our commitment to professional excellence in creating
these exciting performances.
Want to Contribute?
We are especially grateful
for the support of our audiences, our students, and their families. Contributions are of vital importance to our ability to maintain a tradition
of outstanding productions and educational programs at a reasonable
cost. As a non-profit professional theatre company, the full amount
of your gift to Performance Workshop, Inc. is tax - deductible. Please
send all contributions to us at 28 East Ostend Street, Baltimore, Maryland
21230.
