Pirates of the Chesapeake at the Bowie CPA, Feb 8

Pirates of the Chesapeake at the Bowie CPA, Feb 8

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

February 8, 2014

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Description: The Ballet Theatre of Maryland presents “Pirates of the Chesapeake.” Spies! Swash bucking! Stowaways! Enjoy Pirates of the Caribbean? This is a must see! Inspired by the first documented acts of piracy on the Chesapeake Bay, Pirates of the Chesapeake brings to life an array of pirates, settlers and natives, who lived, loved, fought and died in the 17th Century Colonial America. Intrigue, swordfights, and lost treasure come together through the power of dance to tell a comedic tale the whole family will enjoy! Order tickets online: http://www.balletmaryland.org/Performances/BowieCurrentSeason/tabid/602/Default.aspx For questions and info, call 410-224-5644 or e-mail btmmgr@balletmaryland.org

Sponsored by the City of Bowie.

Subscription Ticket Info here. For questions and info, call 410-224-5644 or e-mail btmmgr@balletmaryland.org

The Nutcracker at the Bowie CPA, Dec 7-8

The Nutcracker at the Bowie CPA, Dec 7-8

Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Sat, December 7, 2013, 7pm
Sun, December 8, 2013, 2pm

Description: “This ballet is comfortably familiar but fresh, lively and joyous. It is often breathtakingly beautiful, both in dance and in scenery…every detail speaks of creative commitment.” — Mary Johnson, Baltimore Sun Rediscover the wonder of this timeless holiday tradition with BTM’s rendition of the Christmas classic. Get swept away as Clara takes you on a journey to rescue her beloved Nutcracker prince. Share in the romance, the magic, and the joy as Clara travels to the Kingdom of the Sweets where she discovers her destiny with the help of the mysterious Drosselmeier. Relive your childhood dreams through Clara and become part of the tradition yourself Subscription Ticket Info here. For questions and info, call 410-224-5644 or e-mail btmmgr@balletmaryland.org Sponsored by the City of Bowie.

Caterpillar Club at the Bowie CPA, Nov 11

Caterpillar Club at the Bowie CPA, Nov 11

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Caterpillar Club – a play reading

Mon, November 11, 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Description: A play written by local writer Jim Wise will be read in the Recital Hall. All are welcome, there is no charge.

This is a part of the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Play Reading Series, a monthly readers’ theatre series featuring reading of both new writing and already published work and sponsored by the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts in conjunction with local playwrights and theatre groups. The series was inaugurated with an August 19th performance by Restoration Stage of a new piece entitled Chocolate Covered Ants by local theatre artist Steven A. Butler, Jr. Directed by Courtney Baker-Oliver, the performance featured the talents of Suli Myrie, David Lamont Wilson, Joseph Lane, Vichelle Dawn Jones, Morgan Duncan, Reginald Richard, Christopher Ezell, and Jesse N. Holmes. The production was followed by a talk-back session with the author, director, and cast. For production and application guidelines, local theatre artists interested in producing a reading are encouraged to visit the Center web page at: www.bowiecenter.org/playreading.

The Bowie Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce the Yet Unnamed Play Reading Series, a monthly readers’ theatre series featuring readings of both new writing and already published work. Sponsored by the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts in conjunction with local playwrights and theatre groups, the Center will provide selected authors and groups with space-available access to the Recital Hall for three rehearsals during the week or over the weekend before the reading, a Monday evening public reading / talk-back session with seating for up to about 75, access to dressing rooms and green rooms on a space-available basis, limited publicity through local media and Center outlets (email, web page, marquee, telephone information line).

Bowie High School presents Beauty and the Beast at the Bowie CPA, Nov 8-17

Bowie High School presents Beauty and the Beast at the Bowie CPA, Nov 8-17

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts

Fridays and Saturdays, November 8, 9, 15 and 16 at 7:30pm
Sundays, November 10 and 17 at 2:30pm

Bowie High School presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.

General admission tickets are $10, or $7 for seniors, students and children.

Tickets may be purchased 1 hour before showtime when doors open. Pre-Sales: You may pick up tickets between 4-7pm on these dates: October 28, 29, 30 November 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14 You may also leave a reservation message at 301-805-6880 x56 or by email at bowiehightickets@gmail.com. You will receive a confirmation reply. All unpaid tickets will be released 15 minutes prior to showtime.