Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart at the Publick Playhouse, Jan 31-Feb 2

Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart at the Publick Playhouse, Jan 31-Feb 2

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

Bob Brown Puppets: Winter Wonderland at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 10

Bob Brown Puppets: Winter Wonderland at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 10

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

Holidays Around the World at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 3

Holidays Around the World at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 3

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

Monster Intelligence at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 12

Monster Intelligence at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 12

Tiny Tots Thursday
Thursday, November 12, 2015, 9:30 am & 11:15 am
Monster Intelligence

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

When Melvin the monster makes a birthday wish, the Division for Monster Screams grants his wish, provided he passes a test. Melvin sets off on a quest to learn and study, teaching kids about different learning styles and giving them confidence to tap into their own “monster intelligence.”

Recommended for grades K- 5. Curriculum Connections: Communication and Language Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, Relationships & Family, Music, Theatre Education, Values-Based, Self-Discovery.

Tickets: $5/person

Madeline and the Bad Hat at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 3

Madeline and the Bad Hat at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 3

Madeline and the Bad Hat
Midweek Matinee
Thursday, November 5, 2015, 10:15 am & 12 noon

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Madeline doesn’t like her new next door neighbor, Pepito, but she eventually discovers that Pepito’s father is rarely at home and that her new neighbor is misbehaving because he is desperate for attention. When Madeline rescues Pepito from danger, they become friends and Madeline learns that first impressions aren’t everything.

Recommended for grades K – 2. Curriculum Connections: Language/Communication Skills, Literature-Based, Musical, Values-Based

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