Gus Goes Green: A STEM Adventure at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 21

Gus Goes Green: A STEM Adventure at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 21

Midweek Matinee
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 10:15 am & 12 noon
Gus Goes Green: A STEM Adventure

Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Wacky Professor Parsnip takes audiences on an adventure through science while teaching young people how to make good choices with diet, exercise and the environment. Exciting science experiments from the lab of Professor Parsnip reinforce healthy habits and good character traits. Interactive and fun, this production features a lots of fun and interesting science experiments.

Recommended for Grades Pre-K – 5. Curriculum Connections: Literature, Mathematics, Reading

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

Register for Summer Camps

Registration is now open for summer theater camps put on by Prince George’s County, the City of Greenbelt and Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Prince George’s County camps:

Registration for 2017 Summer Camps & PreSchool courses begins…
Saturday, February 25, 9am for Prince George’s County residents
Saturday, March 4, 9am for non-residents
Click here for more information.
NOTE: These are the theater camps. The M-NCCP also has summer camps in the areas of Visual Arts, Sports, STEM, and others.

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center in College Park
2017 Comedy Arts Camp at Clarice Smith, Jun 19-30, 2017
2017 Exploring Theater Arts for Children Camp at Clarice Smith, July 3-14, 2017
2017 Making a Musical Camp at Clarice Smith, July 31-August 11, 2017
2017 Performing Arts Workshop at Clarice Smith, July 17-28, 2017

Harmony Hall Regional Center in Fort Washington
2017 Exploring Theater Arts Camp for Mixed Ages at Harmony Hall, Jun 19-30 & Jul 17-28, 2017
2017 Performing Arts Workshop at Harmony Hall, Jul 3-14, 2017

Huntington Community Center in Bowie
2017 Theater Camp for Teens at the Huntington Community Center, Aug 7-18, 2017

Lake Arbor Community Center in Mitchellville
2017 Exploring Theater Arts Camp for Mixed Ages at Lake Arbor, biweekly, Jun 19-Aug 11, 2017

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse in Cheverly
2017 Making a Musical Camp at the Publick Playhouse, July 3-14, 2017
2017 Theater Improvisation Camp at the Publick Playhouse, July 17-21, 2017

Temple Hills Community Center
2017 Theater Camp for Children at the Temple Hills Community Center, June 19-30 & July 31-Aug 11, 2017

City of Greenbelt Recreation Department

Registration for 2017 Spring and Summer camps opens February 1, 2017 for residents and February 15, 2017 for non-residents of the City of Greenbelt. Click here for all opportunities.
NOTE: These are the theater camps. Greenbelt also has summer camps in the areas of Sports, Outings, and others.
2017 Creative Kids Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, biweekly June 19-Aug 11, 2017
2017 Performance Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, Aug 14-18, 2017
2017 Camp Encore with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, June 19-July 14, 2017
Show: Camp Encore presents Romeo and Juliet at the Greenbelt Arts Center, July 12-13
2017 Circus Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, June 19-Aug 25, 2017

Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier

2017 Art Exposed Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, weekly June 19-Aug 18, 2017
2017 Cultural Journey Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, June 19-July 14, 2017
Show: Cultural Journey Camp Show at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 14, 2017, 5:30pm
2017 Creative Robotics Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 10-28, 2017
2017 Dance Theater Experience Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 17-Aug 11, 2017
Show: Dance Theater Experience Camp Show at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Aug 17, 2017, at 5:30pm

Ballet Theatre presents Excalibur at the Bowie CPA, Mar 19

Ballet Theatre presents Excalibur at the Bowie CPA, Mar 19

Ballet Theatre of Maryland presents
Excalibur
Music by Maggie Sansone
Performed by Maggie Sansone and the Ballet Theatre of Maryland

Sunday, March 19, 2017 2:00 PM

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

Wizardry, magic, sword-fights, warrior knights and princesses, the forces of dark versus the forces of light, romance, and betrayal are all part of the Excalibur tapestry. This powerful retelling of King Arthur’s legend from the Sword and the Stone through the creation of the Knights of the Round Table through the downfall of Camelot will mesmerize you. If you like Harry Potter, you will like Excalibur!

MAGGIE SANSONE WILL BE PLAYING EXCALIBUR LIVE to her award-winning period and original music.

7th Annual Theatre Festival at Laurel High School, Mar 18

7th Annual Theatre Festival at Laurel High School, Mar 18

7th Annual Theatre Festival
Location: Laurel High School.

Selected Elementary, Middle and High School theatre students will be in workshops all day and selected groups will showcase their work in a culminating production at 6:00 p.m.

Admission is $5.00. (Children under 5 are free)

For more information contact:
Patricia Payne
301-808-8256
patpayne@pgcps.org

The Man Who Came to Dinner at Bishop McNamara High School, Mar 17-19

The Man Who Came to Dinner at Bishop McNamara High School, Mar 17-19

Bishop McNamara High School presents
The Man Who Came to Dinner
By Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman

March 17 – 19, 2017
Friday, March 17, 2017 at 7:30pm
Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 7:30pm
Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 2:00pm

Location: Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville.

2017 Spring Play: The Man Who Came To Dinner

The BMHS Theatre program will be performing the play The Man Who Came To Dinner. The play is a classic American comedy written by the team of Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman. The famous radio personality Sheridan Whiteside, visits the home of the Stanley Family, in a small Ohio town in 1940. He slips on a patch of ice on their doorstep, breaking his hip. He must remain there over the Christmas Holidays. Chaos ensues as Whiteside is visited by celebrities, receives exotic gifts, runs up the phone bill, meddles in relationships, and destroys domestic tranquility. Don’t miss this enjoyable evening or afternoon of laughter with the ensemble cast of thirty-one talented Bishop McNamara students!

Performances will be on Friday, March 17 and Saturday, March 18 at 7:30 pm. An additional performance will be held on Sunday, March 19 at 2:00 pm. All performances will be in the Fine Arts Theatre.

Online ticket sales will begin on Monday, February 27, and will close on Friday, March 17 at 12 pm. All tickets are $10. To purchase tickets, click here.

For more information click here.