Category Archives: Drama

Pizza with Shrimp on Top at Dematha High School, Apr 29-May 1

Pizza with Shrimp on Top at Dematha High School, Apr 29-May 1

Dematha High School presents
Pizza with Shrimp on Top

Friday, April 29, 2016 at 8:00pm
Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 8:00pm
Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 2:00pm

Location: DeMatha Catholic High School

The DeMatha Players present Pizza with Shrimp on Top. Performances will be held at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts. Friday, April 29th at 8 PM, Saturday, April 30th at 8 PM and Sunday, May 1st at 2 PM. Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased from the Stag Store.

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

The Maker of Dreams at Prince George’s Community College, Apr 14-18

The Maker of Dreams at Prince George’s Community College, Apr 14-18

The Maker of Dreams: A Fantasy in One Act
By Oliphant Down
Directed by Gary Fry

April 14, 15, 16, 2016 at 8pm
April 15, 2016 at 10:30am
April 18, 2016 at 10:30am

Location: Prince George’s Community College, Rennie Forum, Limited Seating.

Love and a fantasy prevail in an avant-garde style as Pierrot and Pierrette play out their lives as friends. But Pierrette develops feelings for Pierrot. Unaware, Pierrot searches for a woman of great beauty. Only through the efforts of a mysterious guest, who manufactures dreams, can Pierrot connect his lofty desires to Pierrette.

For tickets click here.

A Photograph: Lovers-in-Motion at Bowie State University, Apr 14-17

A Photograph: Lovers-in-Motion at Bowie State University, Apr 14-17

A Photograph: Lovers-in-Motion
by Ntozake Shange

PARENTAL ADVISORY: NOT APPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN

Description: “A Photograph: Lovers-in-Motion” by Ntozake Shange is more of a play than her other choreopoems! It is about a young black man, who is trying to make it professionally, while being surrounded by caricatures of Black people gone wrong. The exception is a girlfriend, who is a free and sovereign spirit. His confidence is shattered when he’s turned down for a grant that he was counting on.

Thursday, April 14, 11:00 a.m. features a talk back with the playwright
April 14, 15, & 16, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 17, 2:30 p.m.

Fine and Performing Arts Center, Main Stage, Bowie State University.

$12 general admission
$7 students, faculty and staff
$5 children

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

Enchanted April at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Apr 8-30

Enchanted April at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Apr 8-30

Enchanted April by Matthew Barber
April 8 – 30, 2016
Directed by Pauline Griller-Mitchell
Post WWI, two British housewives plan a trip to Italy that will prove life-changing.
With Caity Brown, Jason Damaso, Carleigh Jones, Rich Koster, Tom McGrath, Pamela Northrup, Jenn Robinson, and Laurie Simonds

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

April 8 – 30
Friday and Saturday at 8:00
Sundays April 17 & 24 at 2:00

Ticket prices: $20 General Admission, $16 Students/Seniors/Military, $12 Youth (12 and under with adult)
Buy Tickets here.