Category Archives: Play

2nd Star presents Little Shop of Horrors at Bowie Playhouse, Sep 27-Oct 26

Little Shop of Horrors

Book and Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menken
Directed by Jane B. Wingard
Music Direction by Joe Biddle

2nd Star Productions at the Bowie Playhouse

September 27 through
October 26, 2013
Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM
Sundays at 3 PM
Additional Performances on Thursday October 17 at 8 PM, and October 26 at 3 PM
Closing Performance Saturday October 26 at 8 PM

Tickets can be purchased on-line.
Reservations may be made on a Visa or MasterCard or Season Subscription by calling (410) 757-5700 or (301) 832-4819
General Admission – $22
Seniors (60+) and Full Time Students – $19
Discount available for prepaid groups

Description: A down and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon, “Audrey II” grows into an ill tempered, R&B-singing carnivore who offers him fame and fortune in exchange for feeding its growing appetite, finally revealing itself to be an alien creature, poised for global domination! This family favorite is a perfect part of your Halloween preparations and celebrations.

DeMatha High School presents Crime and Punishment at the Bowie CPA, Sep 27-29

DeMatha High School presents Crime and Punishment at the Bowie CPA, Sep 27-29

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

The DeMatha Players will present Crime and Punishment, an adaptation of the Dostoyevsky novel. Performances will be held on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, 28th at 8 PM and Sunday, 29th at 2 PM. Tickets cost $5 and will be available in the Stag Store or reserve them by emailing Director Luke Durney, ldurney@dematha.org.

Outcry at the Publick Playhouse, Sep 27-28

Outcry at the Publick Playhouse, Sept 27 & 28

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Performances:
Friday, September 27 at 8:00pm
Saturday, September 28 at 4:00pm and 8:00pm

Description: What happens when no one hears you scream? Experimental playwright Thais Francis creates an imagined dream shared by Sean Bell’s fiancé and Emmett Till’s mother. Actors in the roles of Emmett Till, Amadou Diallo, Sean Bell and Trayvon Martin are ignored when crying for help.

Tickets: $10/person; $8/seniors, students and groups of 15 or more

Casting Stones at the Bowie CPA, Sep 21

Barnard Productions presents:

Casting Stones at the Bowie CPA, Sep 21

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Saturday, September 21, 7pm

Description: Barnard Productions presents: Casting Stones is a gospel comedy stage play. Entertaining and inspirational for the whole family. Two self-appointed “Ambassadors for the Lord” believe it is their primary responsibility to judge everybody in the congregation. Gloria has everything – a loving spouse, two adorable children… well maybe one, and her best friend, or best enemy, Pearl. She resides in a fantasy world inhabited by subordinate beings. A disturbing past secret causes Gloria’s life to spiral out of control leaving her vulnerable and desperate to save her family. $25 in advance $30 at the door Tickets available at www.castingstones.eventbrite.com For group rates and info: 571-344-1315

Rexford Revue at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Sep 20

Rexford Revue at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Sept 20

Greenbelt Arts Center

September 20, 2013, 7:30pm

A fundraiser for The Greenbelt Museum.

Join us on Friday, September 20 from 7:30 – 10:00 pm for our second annual Rexford Revue, a fundraising event celebrating the museum. Held at the Greenbelt Arts Center (123 Centerway, Greenbelt MD 20770), the Revue will feature a Frank Sinatra tribute from Sean Reilly, classic cocktails from Dan Searing, author of The Punch Bowl, a silent auction, photo booth, hors d’oeuvres and more. Tickets can be purchased here for $30 for an individual or $50 for two people (tickets include one classic cocktail per person and hors d’oeuvres). This event is co-sponsored by the Greenbelt Arts Center and Maryland Milestones/Anacostia Trails Heritage Area.