Midweek Matinee
Tuesday, February 23, 10:15 am & 12 noon
Inauguration of Barack Obama: A Change is Gonna Come
Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse
Description: The story of the nation’s first African American President is told in this compelling drama.
Recommended for all ages. Curriculum Connections: U.S. History, African American History, Social Studies.
Tickets: $8/person; $6/groups of 20 or more
Midweek Matinee
Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 10:15 am & 12 noon
Queen Nur’s Voices of Courage: Profiles of 19th Century African American Women
Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse
Description: Critically acclaimed storyteller Queen Nur creates indelible portraits of seven pioneering, brave African-American women: Sojourner Truth, Maria Stewart, Frances Harper, Cathy Williams, Ida B. Wells, Mary Church Terrell and Mary McLeod Bethune. Don’t miss this stirring historical program of stories and music.
Recommended for grades 6 and up. Curriculum Connections: Women’s History, African American History, U.S. History.
Tickets: $8/person, $6/groups of 20 or more
Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 4 pm
Monday, February 1, 2016 at 10:15 am & 12 noon
Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 11 am
Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart
Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse
Acclaimed actor and playwright Mike Wiley brings legendary athlete Jackie Robinson to life, in this compelling drama that contrasts Jackie Robinson, the baseball star who was cheered by thousands in the stadium, with the Jackie Robinson who had to live in segregated America, using separate restrooms and entering restaurants through the back door.
Recommended for all ages. Curriculum Connections: U.S. History, African-American History, Social Studies.
Sunday, January 31, 4 pm
Tickets: $10/person $8/groups of 20 or more
Monday, February 1, 10:15 am & 12 noon
Midweek Matinee
Tickets: $8/person $6/groups of 20 or more
Tuesday, February 2, 11 am
Platinum Show for Seniors
Tickets: $10/person $8/groups of 20 or more
Tiny Tots Thursday
Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 9:30 am & 11:15 am
Bob Brown Puppets: Winter Wonderland
Prince George’s Publick Playhouse
The amazing Bob Brown brings some fun friends to the Playhouse to show kids how to enjoy the cold weather. Snowmen, snowflakes and lots of wacky winter fun make this a great show to beat the winter blues.
Recommended for Grades Pre-K – 3.
Tickets: $5/Person
Midweek Matinee
Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 10:15 am $ 12 noon
Holidays Around the World
Prince George’s Publick Playhouse
Join Nick and Joy as they travel home for the holidays. On the way they encounter people celebrating many different traditional holidays, including The Festival of Lights, Kwanzaa, The Lohri Festival of India, and even Chinese New Year. Experience the costumes, stories, and celebrations that occur around the globe during this special time of year.
Recommended for Grades K-5. Curriculum Connections: Social studies, Language Arts.
Tickets: $8 / $6 groups of 20 or more
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