I admired many things about my late father, among them that he never stopped learning or being curious about people and life, even at the age of 92 and grappling with major health issues. I took the spirit of my father into Baltimore Center Stage’s luminous production of Thoughts of a Colored Man and learned […]
Archives for October 21, 2019
2019 Gary Maker Award recipient Lou Altarescu speaks on love and the rewards of serving as an usher
Audiences attending the closing performance of George Bernard Shaw’s Candida at Washington Stage Guild Sunday, Oct 20th, witnessed a pre-show ceremony as Lou Altarescu accepted the 2019 Gary Maker Award on behalf of himself and his late spouse Alan Friedman, an honor he called “bittersweet” knowing how much it would have meant to Friedman. Lou […]