Stuart Little at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 30

Stuart Little at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 30

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Stuart Little

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: From the loving heart of E. B. White, author of “Charlotte’s Web,” comes this merry musical about a noble mouse who jumps headlong into adventures big enough to match any imagination. “Stuart Little” mixes gorgeous child-size puppets with live actors to work theatrical magic–from Virginia Repertory.

Recommended for grades K-5. Curriculum Connections: Language Arts, Music.

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

Chicken Little: The Sky is Falling at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 9

Chicken Little: The Sky is Falling at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 9

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Chicken Little: The Sky is Falling

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: This production challenges young audiences to think critically to realize that you can’t believe everything you hear, read or see, Chicken Little is the story of barnyard friends Henny Penny and Chicken “Chick” Little. When “Chick” gets “bonked on the head” by a mysterious object, the barnyard goes wild looking for the culprit. Somehow, a vicious rumor gets started that “the sky is falling” and its up to the audience and the other barnyard friends to make sure that the rumor doesn’t get out of control! With elements of comedy, suspense and slapstick, this fund adaptation of a classic tale is sure to entertain any audience.

Recommended for grades Pre-K-5. Curriculum Connections: Language Arts, Literacy.

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

One Small Step… at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 4

One Small Step… at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 4

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

One Small Step…

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: This real-life journey to outer space celebrates the 50th anniversary of humankind’s landing on the moon! The Bright Star Theatre tale marks the history of flight and space travel, from the Wright brothers at the beaches of Kitty Hawk to the moon and beyond!

Recommended for grades 2-8. Curriculum Connections: Science Mathematics, History, US History.

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

Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 28

Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 28

Tiny Tots Thursday
Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 9:30 am & 11:15 am

Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater on Tour: Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Meet the butcher, baker, pizza-dough maker, and all of the friendly people who make our neighborhoods terrific places to live every day. Recycled crafting and interactive songs make this community day the perfect blend of learning and just plain fun. This is a new production from the Smithsonian Discovery Associates Theater on Tour. Discovery Theater is your source for live performances that celebrate the rich diversity of our region and our world.

Recommended for grades Pre-K – 2. Curriculum Connections: Language Arts, Social Studies

Tickets: $5/person

Bill B: Weather, Climate, Let’s Define It at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 26

Bill B: Weather, Climate, Let’s Define It at the Publick Playhouse, Mar 26

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

ill B: Weather, Climate, Let’s Define It

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: A Billy B show is active learning–and kids all over the country have sung and danced their way to a better understanding of the natural world. In “Weather, Climate, Let’s Define It,” Billy B leads his audience through a song-and-dance exploration of the differences between weather and climate. This show from Artivate will also demonstrate the structure and benefits of the atmosphere and how it all supports the fantastic diversity of plant and animal life on our beautiful planet.

Recommended for grades 2-7. Curriculum Connections: Science Technology, Social Studies, Language Arts.

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