Tag Archives: Midweek Matinee

Sleeping Beauty at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 16

Sleeping Beauty at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 16

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Friday, November 16, 2018 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Sleeping Beauty

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: This musical adaptation, From Virginia Rep on Tour, of the original story by Charles Perrault follows the plot of the traditional fairy tale, but adds delightful surprises and comic situations. A prick on the spinning wheel will take its toll on the kingdom. Will destroying all the spinning wheels be enough to save the King’s daughter? Find out as this tale illustrates that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and true goodness is found only in a loving heart.

Recommended for grades K-5. Curriculum Connections: Social Studies, Character Development.

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

FrankenSTEM at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 31

FrankenSTEM at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 31

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

FrankenSTEM

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Dr. Frank N. Stein is one of the world’s most famous scientists, but he needs your help to use science, technology, engineering, and math to make his masterpiece come to life! See why audiences around the world made this show, Bright Star Theatre’s most popular science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) show!

Recommended for grades K-5. Curriculum Connections: Science, Technology, Mathematics.

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

Friend Request at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 24

Friend Request at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 24

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Friend Request

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: This anti-bullying dramatic tale shows the temptations and pitfalls inherent in social media and online culture. Cyberbullying is real and has consequences in real life. Bright Star Theatre’s production will help younger audience members understand the danger and know how to practice healthy behavior online.

Recommended for grades 3-8. Curriculum Connections: Character Education, Anti-Bullying.

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

Count Mathula at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 22

Count Mathula at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 22

Midweek Matinee: Education on Stage
Monday, October 22, 2018 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Count Mathula

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: Be part of the math adventure from Bright Star Theatre and help the excellent but clumsy Count learn that numbers, math problems, and even equations can be fun! Participate and learn to love math along with the Count.

Recommended for grades K-5. Curriculum Connections: Mathematics.

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

Mother Earth and Me at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 17

Mother Earth and Me at the Publick Playhouse, Apr 17

Midweek Matinee
Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater on Tour: Mother Earth and Me

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 10:15 am & 12 noon

Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater on Tour: Mother Earth and MeThe magic of earth science takes center stage in this fun, interactive Discovery Theater original as we explore the origins of our planet, the water cycle, and our important role in the ecosystem, as well as folklore about the “big blue marble” we call home. Kick off Earth Month by pledging to become an Earth Warrior—and find out some great ways to start right away!

Tickets: $8/person; $6/person in groups of 20 or more. This performance is supported by a grant from the GEICO philanthropic foundation; free tickets are available for qualifying Title 1 schools.