Category Archives: Children & Teen

The Velveteen Rabbit at Bowie State University, Apr 15-16

The Velveteen Rabbit at Bowie State University, Apr 15-16

Wonderworks presents: The Velveteen Rabbit

April 15, 2016 – 11:00am and 1:00pm
April 16, 2016 – 11:00am, 1:00pm and 4:00pm

Description: Based on the novel by Margery Williams and illustrated by William Nicholson, this play for children tells the story of a stuffed rabbit’s quest to become real. It will be directed by Professor Gail Medford.

Fine and Performing Arts Center, Black Box Theatre, Bowie State University.

General admission: $5

Contact:
Bob Bartlett
bbartlett@bowiestate.edu
301-860-3769

Chicken Dance at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 14

Chicken Dance at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 14

Tiny Tots Thursday
Thursday, April 14, 9:30 am & 11:15 am
Chicken Dance

Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Marge and Lola are two barnyard chickens on a mission to win the barnyard talent contest. First prize is two tickets to see the great Elvis Poultry in concert! But first, they must present a performance that will score higher than a flock of very talented ducks who seem to have the contest locked up. Can Marge and Lola face their challengers, against all odds, and win the talent contest?

Recommended for grades Pre-K – 2.

Tickets: $5/person

Schoolhouse Rock Live! at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 8 & 9

Schoolhouse Rock Live! at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 8 & 9

Friday, April 8, 2016; 10:15 am & 12 noon Saturday, April 9, 2 pm
Schoolhouse Rock Live!

Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Tom, a school teacher nervous about his first day of teaching, tries to relax by watching TV when various characters representing facets of his personality emerge from the set and show him how to win his students over with imagination and music, through such beloved Schoolhouse Rock songs as “Just A Bill,” “Lolly, Lolly, Lolly” and “Conjunction Junction.” Based on the Emmy-award winning series from the 1970s, Schoolhouse Rock Live! is lighting up stages everywhere bringing its infectious zest to a cross-generational audience.

Recommended for grades K-8. Curriculum Connections: Language Arts, History, Science, Math.

Tickets: Friday performance: $8/person, $6/groups of 20 or more; Saturday performance: $10/person

Register now for Theater Camps

Register now for Theater Camps

Summer 2016 theater camp registration is now open. The camps are filling fast, so sign up soon! For details and additional camps click here.

2016 Summer Camps

City of Greenbelt Recreation Department
2016 Creative Kids Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, biweekly June 22-Aug 14, 2016
Camp Encore with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, June 20-July 15, 2016
Show: Camp Encore presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Greenbelt Arts Center, July 13-14, 2016
Circus Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, June 20-Aug 19, 2016

Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier
World Arts Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, weekly June 20-Aug 12, 2016
Creative Cultures Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, June 20-July 15, 2016
Show: Creative Cultures Camp Show at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 15, 2016, 5:30pm
Creativity Explored Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 18-29, 2016
Dance Theater Intensive Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 18-Aug 12, 2016
Show: Dance Theater Intensive Camp Show at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Aug 12, 2016, at 5:30pm

Prince George’s County camps:
Registration for 2016 Summer Camps & PreSchool courses begins…
Saturday, February 27, 9am for Prince George’s County residents
Saturday, March 5, 9am for non-residents
Click here for more information.

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center in College Park
2016 Comedy Arts Camp at Clarice Smith, Aug 1-12, 2016
2016 Making a Musical Camp at Clarice Smith, July 5-15, 2016
2016 Performing Arts Workshop at Clarice Smith, Jul 18-29, 2016

Harmony Hall Regional Center in Fort Washington
2016 Exploring Theater Arts Camp for Children at Harmony Hall, Jun 20-Jul 1, 2016
2016 Exploring Theater Arts Camp for Mixed Ages at Harmony Hall, Jun 20-Jul 1 & Jul 18-29, 2016
2016 Performing Arts Workshop at Harmony Hall, Jul 5-15, 2016

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse in Cheverly
2016 Making a Musical Camp at the Publick Playhouse, July 5-15, 2016
2016 Theater Improvisation Camp at the Publick Playhouse, July 18-22, 2016

Huntington Community Center in Bowie
2016 Theater Camp at the Huntington Community Center, Aug 8-19, 2016

Theater Skills Workshop at the Huntington Community Center, Mar 25-May 13

Theater Skills Workshop at the Huntington Community Center, Mar 25-May 13

M-NCPPC Theater Skills Workshop for ages 10-15

Fridays, March 25 to May 13, 2016, 7pm to 9pm

Location: Huntington Community Center, 13022 8th Street, Bowie MD.

Learn how to stage a play, including acting, stage design, stage presence, and costume design. Present it to family and friends at the end of the camp session.

Ages 10 yrs. – 15 yrs.

No fee: free course.

To sign up click here.