Annapolis Opera presents Angels and Demons at the Bowie CPA, Dec 12

Annapolis Opera presents Angels and Demons at the Bowie CPA, Dec 12

The Annapolis Opera presents Angels & Demons
Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 8:00 PM

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

A concert showcasing the many saints and sinners of the operatic repertoire. As in our main-stage production, Faust, human desires can drive the forces of good and evil, and can take many forms. These universal themes are still a part of contemporary life. Performed by several of Annapolis Opera’s favorite singers, and accompanied by Artistic Director, Maestro Ronald Gretz.

$35 General/$22 Student. For group pricing, please contact the Maryland Hall Box Office at 410-280-5640.

Auditions for The Philadelphia Story by 2nd Star Productions at The Bowie Playhouse, December 7 & 8

Auditions for The Philadelphia Story by 2nd Star Productions at The Bowie Playhouse, December 7 & 8

Auditions for The Philadelphia Story

Auditions for The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry will be held at the Bowie Playhouse in Bowie, MD (16500 White Marsh Park Dr, Bowie, MD 20715) on Monday, December 7th, and Tuesday, December 8th at 7 PM. Callbacks, as needed, will be on Wednesday December 9th.

Please bring a headshot, resume, and a list conflicts for November through the performance dates. Auditions will consist primarily of cold readings from the script. Monologues of 1-2 minutes are encouraged but not required. Questions can be sent to 2ndstarbowie@gmail.com.

Rehearsals will be primarily Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:00 pm and Saturdays at 11:00 am until tech week when they will be daily. Additional rehearsals may be called depending on cast availability. The show runs February 5 – February 20, Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 and Sunday matinees at 3:00. Performances will be at the Bowie Playhouse in Whitemarsh Park.

Directed by Christopher Overly
Produced by Jane Wingard

Synopsis: The high society is getting ready for a wedding! Tracy Lord of THE Lord’s is getting married again. Everyone who is anyone will be in attendance. Including her dashing ex-husband, an equally dashing writer, and the odds and ends that should be in attendance of any socialite’s wedding. What with a late night party and a scandalous dip in the pool, who knows who she’s going to walk down the aisle with!

For more information and a list of characters see: http://www.2ndstarproductions.com/2ndStarAudition.html

Directing I & II Final Scenes at Bowie State University, Dec 7

Directing I & II Final Scenes at Bowie State University, Dec 7

THEA 407/408: Directing I & II Final Scenes

Description: Catch performances of final scenes from this year’s directing for the stage courses.

December 7, 2015 7:30pm

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

Free admission

Contact:
Bob Bartlett
bbartlett@bowiestate.edu
301-860-3769

The Nutcracker by Ballet Theatre of Maryland at the Bowie CPA, Dec 5-6

The Nutcracker by Ballet Theatre of Maryland at the Bowie CPA, Dec 5-6

The Ballet Theatre of Maryland presents:
The Nutcracker
By Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Location: Bowie Center for the Performing Arts.

Description: The Ballet Theatre of Maryland invites you to the most famous Holiday Party of all time – The Nutcracker. Battle the Rat Queen and her minions and help Clara rescue her beloved Nutcracker from the Rat Queen’s spell as you share in her enchanted adventure through the Land of the Snow to the Kingdom of Sweets where she receives the magical wand that can make all her dreams and ours, come true.

Two Nutcracker performances:
Saturday December 5th at 7:00 pm
Sunday December 6th at 3:00 pm.

The Box Office opens 1 hour before showtime.

For subscription or single tickets to the BCPA shows, please visit the BTM website: http://www.balletmaryland.org or call 410-263-8289.

These performances are sponsored in part by a generous grant from the City of Bowie.

If these dates won’t fit into your busy schedule, the Ballet Theatre of Maryland will present the Nutcracker at the Maryland Hall in Annapolis. Performances are slated for: Saturdays, December 12 and 19 at 7:00 p.m. Sundays, December 13 and 20 at 1:00 and 4:30 p.m. Visit the Maryland Hall’s website for info and tickets: http://www.marylandhall.org.

Christmas Belles by the Bowie Community Theatre at the Bowie Playhouse, Dec 4-20

Christmas Belles by the Bowie Community Theatre at the Bowie Playhouse, Dec 4-20

Christmas Belles
By Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten.

Location: Bowie Community Theatre at the Bowie Playhouse

Performances: December 4 – 20, 2015
December 4-20, 2015
Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM, Sunday matinees at 2PM
Please note: Add’l Saturday matinee December 12 – 2PM

Description: It’s Christmas-time in the small town of Fayro, Texas, and the Futrelle Sisters—Frankie, Twink and Honey Raye—are trying to keep the Tabernacle of the Lamb’s Christmas Program from spiraling into chaos. But all is not sweetness and light at the manger. In true Futrelle fashion, the feuding sisters find a way to pull together in order to present a Christmas program the citizens of Fayro will never forget. Their hilarious holiday journey through a misadventure-filled Christmas is guaranteed to bring joy to your world!

Buy tickets on-line.