Category Archives: Play

A Mile in My Shoes at Bowie State, Sep 19-20, 4pm

A Mile in My Shoes at Bowie State University, Sept 19-20

BSU Theatre presents a staged reading of the new children’s play, “Mile in My Shoes,” by Jennifer L. Nelson.

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

Thursday and Friday, September 19 and 20 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Cost: $3 for children; $5 for BSU faculty, staff, students and senior citizens; $10 general admission

Box office opens 1 hour before performances. Call 301-860-3717 or email rcharlow@bowiestate.edu for ticket information.

Description: BSU Theatre presents a staged reading of the new children’s play, “A Mile in My Shoes,” by Jennifer L. Nelson, one of the foremost playwrights and theater administration in the Washington, D.C. area. There will also be a preview reading of “Secret Life Under the Stairs,” another play for young audiences.

Theater Project Beltsville presents The Guys at Abiding Presence Lutheran Church, Sep 11-15

Theater Project Beltsville presents:

The Guys

by Anne Nelson

Wednesday, September 11 through Saturday September 14 at 8:00pm
Sunday, September 15 at 3:00pm

At: Abiding Presence Lutheran Church, 10774 Rhode Island Avenue, Beltsville, in the Beltsville Professional Center.

Call: 301-937-7646 for reservations

Adults: $10.
Seniors, Students, Military: $8
First Responders (Fire and Police): Free

The play commemorates the 9/11 attacks by exploring the lives of some of the heroes. The story follows a young fire captain and the journalist who helps him prepare eulogies. Together, they grow to understand the ways in which men were so much more than heroes to their colleagues and families.

Baltimore Physical Comedy Colloquium presents That’s Not Allowed at CPAE, Sept 13

Baltimore Physical Comedy Colloquium presents That’s Not Allowed at CPAE, Sept 13

Location: College Park Arts Exchange
Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Road, College Park MD

Friday, September 13, 7:30pm. One night only.

$10 suggested donation.

Description: Is it the beginning of the comedy recovery, or just a bubble? We’ll try to find out with healthy doses of chaos, magic, elbow grease, and of course, musical numbers from the 1920s and 30s. AND Children are allowed!

One-Act Play Festival at Laurel Mill Playhouse, Sept 6-22

One-Act Play Festival at Laurel Mill Playhouse, Sept 6-22

Friday September 6, 2013 through Sunday September 22, 2013
Laurel Mill Playhouse 2013 One Act Festival

Produced by Maureen Rogers

Laurel Mill Playhouse 2013 One-Act Festival will include a variety of plays, with different shown on each weekend.

Performances run weekends from Friday September 6, 2013 through Sunday September 22, 2013 with Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 for general admission. For reservations, please call 301-617-9906 and press 2. For further information visit the web site at http://www.laurelmillplayhouse.org or contact Maureen Rogers at maureencrogers@gmail.com or 301-452-2557.

Twentieth Century by PG Little Theatre at the Bowie Playhouse, Aug 30 – Sept 15

Twentieth Century

By Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
Based on a play by Charles Bruce Milholland in a new adaptation by Ken Ludwig

Directed by Keith Brown
Produced by Malia Murray
Presented by Prince George’s Little Theatre

At the Bowie Playhouse

Performances:
Friday 8/30/13 at 8 pm
Saturday 8/31/13 at 8 pm
Sunday 9/1/13 at 2 pm
Friday 9/6/13 at 8 pm
Saturday 9/7/13 at 8 pm
Sunday 9/8/13 at 2 pm
Friday 9/13/13 at 8 pm
Saturday 9/14/13 at 8 pm
Sunday 9/15/13 at 2 pm

Buy Tickets On-line: Adult $20, Senior $15, Student (18 and under): $15. There is a $2 service fee for online ticket sales.

Description: Large than life theater producer Oscar Jaffe finds that the movie star whom he promoted for Broadway stardom years earlier is on board the same train as he is. He tries to lure her away from Hollywood (and her new love interest) to save his floundering career. Other passengers on the train provide multiple comic subplots for a screwball comedy set in the 1930s.