Auditions for Return Engagements by Bowie Community Theatre, Apr 27 & 28

Auditions for Return Engagements by Bowie Community Theatre, Apr 27 & 28

Bowie Community Theatre announces auditions for:
Return Engagements
by Bernard Slade
directed by Lorraine Brooks

Audition Dates: Monday and Tuesday, April 27 and 28, 2026 at 7pm

Performance Dates: July 24 – August 9, 2026

Audition Location: 8327 Pondview Drive, Millersville MD 21108

Performance Location: Bowie Community Theatre at the Bowie Playhouse

In this clever comedy, we first meet three unrelated couples,and then get to revisit them 20, 25, and 30 years later, and also learn to our merriment how their stories intertwine. By the same of Same Time Next Year, this delightful show is guaranteed to entertain and inspire!

For more information, click here.

Tangled Vows at the Bowie CPA, Apr 11

Tangled Vows at the Bowie CPA, Apr 11

Inspire 23 presents:
Tangled Vows

Saturday, April 11, 2026, 7:00pm

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

Join us on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts Center for an unforgettable evening filled with love, laughter, and emotional twists. Tangled Vows takes you inside the lives of three couples navigating the complexities of love, marriage, and loyalty. As they face the pressures of their relationships, they turn to couples’ counseling to strengthen their bonds. But as hidden feelings and long-buried secrets are revealed, each couple must confront the consequences of what’s been left unsaid.

With emotional twists and plenty of laughs, Tangled Vows will have you reflecting on the true meaning of love, honesty, and commitment. Don’t miss this unforgettable theatrical experience!

Tickets: $45. Click here.

Bangin’ in Bowie at the Bowie CPA, Mar 28

Bangin’ in Bowie at the Bowie CPA, Mar 28

Joe Clair and Friends presents the Bangin’ in Bowie Comedy

Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 7pm & 9:30pm

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

Joe Clair and Friends presents the Bangin’ in Bowie Comedy Series, each month featuring special guests, live music, and food!

Tickets: $35 to $50. Click here.

Yet I Stand at the Bowie CPA, Mar 22

Yet I Stand at the Bowie CPA, Mar 22

Connecting Lives Productions and Yet Stand Inc. Present:
“Yet I Stand” Stage Play

Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 4pm

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

Inspiring, Strength, Restoring Hope, and Empowering Survivors to Rise. – “A Journey from Pain to Purpose” in a powerful story that echoes the silent cries of many, Yet I Stand follows the life of Elaine Crocker whose innocence is shattered by abuse. Lost in confusion and pain, she battles to find her voice and the strength to heal. As her family struggles to understand her hurt, they too are forced to confront their own fears, failures, and faith. Together, through moments of heartbreak, tears, and revelation, they learn that healing begins not in silence — but in unity, prayer, and love. This moving production is a testament to resilience, forgiveness, and the power of hope. Yet I Stand is more than a play — it’s a call to open hearts, start conversations, and remind every survivor: you are not alone.

Tickets: $35. Click here.

Never Thought I Was Black Till I Came To America at the Bowie CPA, Mar 24

Never Thought I Was Black Till I Came To America at the Bowie CPA, Mar 15

Never Thought I Was Black Till I Came to America
by Anna Mwalagho

Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 7pm

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

Never Thought I Was Black Till I Came to America is a riveting one-woman theatrical experience by Anna Mwalagho — actress, singer, poet, storyteller, and cultural truth-teller. Through an unforgettable blend of comedy, storytelling, poetry, prose, music, and lived anecdotes, Mwalagho invites audiences into her deeply personal journey of identity, migration, and belonging.

The play traces the winding road of challenges and triumphs faced by an African woman navigating life in America — where race, culture, and self-definition collide in unexpected ways. With wit, vulnerability, and fearless honesty, Mwalagho explores a truth many overlook: migration is not new; it is the story of humanity itself. Yet each journey carries its own cost, courage, and transformation.

By turns hilarious, poignant, and thought-provoking, the performance disarms with laughter before confronting audiences with questions that linger long after the curtain falls. As the final words echo — “At some point, we have all been immigrants, searching for a place called home in a foreign land” — the play leaves viewers both challenged and healed.

A labor of love and a lifelong dream, Never Thought I Was Black Till I Came to America celebrates African identity, honors common humanity, and dares to tell the stories too often left unheard. Written and performed by Anna Mwalagho, and edited and debut directed by Mkawasi Mcharo Hall, this bold and unapologetic work is more than a performance — it is a movement.

Tickets: $32. Click here.