Category Archives: Children & Teen

Madeline and the Bad Hat at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 3

Madeline and the Bad Hat at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 3

Madeline and the Bad Hat
Midweek Matinee
Thursday, November 5, 2015, 10:15 am & 12 noon

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Madeline doesn’t like her new next door neighbor, Pepito, but she eventually discovers that Pepito’s father is rarely at home and that her new neighbor is misbehaving because he is desperate for attention. When Madeline rescues Pepito from danger, they become friends and Madeline learns that first impressions aren’t everything.

Recommended for grades K – 2. Curriculum Connections: Language/Communication Skills, Literature-Based, Musical, Values-Based

Tickets: $8/person, $6/groups of 20 or more

Petunia and Chicken at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 29

Petunia and Chicken at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 29

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Midweek Matinee
Thursday, October 29, 2015, 10:15 am & 12 noon

Petunia and Chicken

Based on the stories of Pulitzer Prize winning author Willa Cather, Petunia and Chicken depicts the struggles of life on the homestead with imagination, movement, and song, in this award-winning play that inspires students to learn more about the American Frontier.

Recommended for grades 6 and up. Curriculum connections: American Literature, U.S. History, Social Studies, Music.

Tickets: $8/person, $6/groups of 20 or more, free to Title 1 Schools in Prince George’s County.

Mi Casa es Su Casa at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 19

Mi Casa es Su Casa at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 19

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Midweek Matinee
Monday, October 19, 2015, 10:15 am & 12 noon

Mi Casa es Su Casa

This entertaining program of live music and puppets brings to life the culture of Latin America and introduces some Spanish words and phrases.

Recommended for grades K-5. Curriculum connections: Historical, Cultural and Social Context; World Languages.

Tickets: $8/person $6/groups of 20 or more

Bob Brown Puppets: Panda-monium at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 15

Bob Brown Puppets: Panda-monium at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 15

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Tiny Tots Thursday
Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 9:30 am & 11:15 am

Bob Brown Puppets: Panda-monium

Master Puppeteer Bob Brown’s enchanting new production presents a delightful cast of adorable, multi-talented pandas and other Chinese circus performers in a 45-minute extravaganza of skill and daring.

Recommended for Pre-K – 1

Tickets: $5/person

Felix Pitre – Stories & Songs of Latin America at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 8

Felix Pitre – Stories & Songs of Latin America at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 8

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Midweek Matinee
Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 10:15 am & 12 noon

GEICO Gecko Series: Felix Pitre – Stories & Songs of Latin America

Felix Pitre brings to life the culture of Latin America with puppetry, stories, songs, instruments and dance, performed in English interwoven with Spanish words and phrases.

Recommended for grades K-3. Curriculum connections: Historical, Cultural and Social Context; World Languages.

Tickets: $8/person $6/groups of 20 or more; free to Title 1 schools in Prince George’s County.