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Felon: An American Washi Tale at Prince George’s Community College, Oct 5

Felon: An American Washi Tale at Prince George’s Community College, Oct 5

Prince George’s Community College presents:
Felon: An American Washi Tale

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 3pm

Location: Prince George’s Community College, In Person.

Center for Performing Arts, 301 Largo Road Largo, MD 20774

A solo performance that begins with the pages of a book being slid into a cell, traverses stoves made of toilet paper, kites from a father, handwritten affidavits, legal complaints, handmade paper, certificates of pardon, an a 1,000 squares fashioned from the clothing of men serving life sentences.

Join us in welcoming back to PGCC distinguished alumni Reginald Dwayne Betts. Dwayne is the founder and director of the Freedom Reads, a first-of-its-kind organization that empowers people through literature to confront what prison does to the spirit. A poet and lawyer, he is the author of four books. A 2021 MacArthur Fellow, his latest collection of poetry, Felon, was awarded the American Book Award and an NAACP Image Award.

This is event is free but you must RSVP to attend. Use the link below to RSVP for the event.

Book signing will take place promptly after the performance. Books are currently for sale in the College Bookstore. Only registered guests can attend.

Tickets: free, registration required. here.

Laughs from Largo! at Prince George’s Community College, May 21, In Person

Laughs from Largo! at Prince George’s Community College, May 21, In Person

Prince George’s Community College presents:
Laughs from Largo

Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 7pm or 9:30pm

Location: Prince George’s Community College, In Person.

Center for Performing Arts, 301 Largo Road Largo, MD 20774

PGCC Center for Performing Arts builds on last years “Funny Fools of April” with “Laughs from Largo”! Saturday May 21st at the Grand Theater. Def Comedy vet, Royale Watkins, returns with an even bigger more hilarious line-up, including Tony Roberts, Rudy Rush, Just Nesh and a surprise special guest!

Mask policy: The college’s masking mandate has been lifted, however, masks are highly recommended and encouraged while inside our theatres. Worn properly, your mask should cover your nose and mouth. For additional information about our health and safety policies, visit pgcc.edu/arts.

The show is appropriate for ages 17 and older.

Young Children: For their safety, children under five years of age will not be admitted to the theaters at this time.

Tickets: $15 to $40. here.

Acting Showcase at Prince George’s Community College, May 5 noon, In Person

Acting Showcase at Prince George’s Community College, May 5 noon, In Person

Spring 2022 Theatre Acting Showcase

Thursday, May 05, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Location: Prince George’s Community College, In Person.

Center for Performing Arts, 301 Largo Road Largo, MD 20774

The culmination of a semester’s work in acting classes. A showcase of scenes, monologues, and improvisations. Open to the College community.

Mask policy: The college’s masking mandate has been lifted, however, masks are highly recommended and encouraged while inside our theatres. Worn properly, your mask should cover your nose and mouth. For additional information about our health and safety policies, visit pgcc.edu/arts.

Young Children: For their safety, children under five years of age will not be admitted to the theaters at this time.

Tickets: free. Click here.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Prince George’s Community College, Apr 6-9, In Person

A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Prince George’s Community College, Apr 6-9, In Person

Prince George’s Community College presents:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare

Wednesday through Saturday
April 6 – 9, 2022 at 7:30pm

Location: Prince George’s Community College, In Person.

Center for Performing Arts, 301 Largo Road Largo, MD 20774

A madcap romp! Shakespeare’s beloved comedy is set on the eve of a royal wedding. Magic potions, warring fairies, and lovers on the run make for one fantastically fun night at the theatre!

Mask policy: The college’s masking mandate has been lifted, however, masks are highly recommended and encouraged while inside our theatres. Worn properly, your mask should cover your nose and mouth. For additional information about our health and safety policies, visit pgcc.edu/arts.

Young Children: For their safety, children under five years of age will not be admitted to the theaters at this time.

Tickets: $10 or pick your fare. here.

Theatre Workshop: Lucid Body at Prince George’s Community College, Mar 31, In Person

Theatre Workshop at Prince George’s Community College, Mar 31, In Person

Prince George’s Community College presents:
Theatre Workshop:
Introduction to Lucid Body

Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 11:00 AM

Location: Prince George’s Community College, In Person.

Grand Theater, Center for Performing Arts, 301 Largo Road Largo, MD 20774

Learn the acting technique Winston Duke says is essential for aspiring actors! Lucid Body is a somatic process for actors that teaches how to stay present in your creative process and make acting choices that are dynamic, truthful, and alive.

Please wear comfortable movement clothes and bring a yoga mat, if you have one — a limited number of yoga mats will be provided. You may like to have a journal for self-reflection. No prior acting or movement experience is required.

Mask policy: The college’s masking mandate has been lifted, however, masks are highly recommended and encouraged while inside our theatres. Worn properly, your mask should cover your nose and mouth. For additional information about our health and safety policies, visit pgcc.edu/arts.

Young Children: For their safety, children under five years of age will not be admitted to the theaters at this time.

Tickets: free if reserved online. here.