Category Archives: Drama

Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 28

Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 28

Tiny Tots Thursday
Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 9:30 am & 11:15 am

Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater on Tour: Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Meet the butcher, baker, pizza-dough maker, and all of the friendly people who make our neighborhoods terrific places to live every day. Recycled crafting and interactive songs make this community day the perfect blend of learning and just plain fun. This is a new production from the Smithsonian Discovery Associates Theater on Tour. Discovery Theater is your source for live performances that celebrate the rich diversity of our region and our world.

Recommended for grades Pre-K – 2. Curriculum Connections: Language Arts, Social Studies

Tickets: $5/person

The Enchanted at Bishop McNamara High School, Mar 22-24

The Enchanted at Bishop McNamara High School, Mar 22-24

Bishop McNamara High School presents
The Enchanted
Written as Intermezzo by Jean Giraudoux
Translated and adapted by Maurice Valency

March 22 – 24, 2019
Friday, March 22nd @ 7:00 pm
Saturday, March 23rd @ 7:00 pm
Sunday, March 24th @ 2:00 pm

Location: Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville.

The Theatre Program presents this year’s spring play, The Enchanted a story about a charming young lady in a French town who is obsessed with the supernatural. Most of the townspeople are tolerant of her, but the government inspector regards her as a threat to order and security. He summons all of the authority and power of the state to rid her of her obsession. She then falls in love, discovering the joys of the normal world and accomplishing in a split second what law, force and logic could not.

Tickets are $10, and can be purchased here.

For more information click here.

Harriet Tubman: The Chosen One at the Beltsville Public Library, Mar 25

Harriet Tubman: The Chosen One at the Beltsville Public Library, Mar 25

Harriet Tubman: The Chosen One

Monday, March 25, 2019 at 7:00pm

Location: Beltsville Public Library 4319 Sellman Road, Beltsville MD 20705.

Description:
“Harriet Tubman – The Chosen One” is a dynamic one-woman show that takes its audience on one of the many journeys Ms. Tubman took on the Underground Railroad.

Free Performance.

Spotlight On Jane at Venus Theatre, Mar 22-Apr 12

Spotlight On Jane at Venus Theatre, Mar 22-Apr 12

Collaborative Iterations:
Spotlight On Jane
by Deborah Randall
March 22, 29, and April 5, 12, 2019

Four Friday Performances with different scripts drafted by Deborah Randall, to be podcast and live streamed.

Location: Venus Theatre.

Venus will explore four different stories about the Jane Movement. These will be performed on Friday nights only and no two will be the same. Look for us to LiveStream and Podcast these. The last portion of this film covers the Jane Movement. http://www.shesbeautifulwhenshesangry.com/

Jack’s Adventure in Space at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 19

Jack’s Adventure in Space at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 19

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Jack’s Adventure in Space

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Join Jack, a young student who puts his imagination to work to take him on an out-of-this-world adventure through our solar system! Learn about all the fantastic and awesome planets that circle our sun in this Bright Star Theatre play.

Recommended for grades K-6. Curriculum Connections: Science, Mathematics, Technology.

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