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Fireflies at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 14

Fireflies at the Publick Playhouse, Oct 14

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Fireflies
by Donja R. Love

Saturday, October 14, 2023, 8pm

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.

Somewhere in the Jim Crow South, the sky is on fire. A pregnant Olivia’s fierce speech writing is the sole force behind her charismatic husband Charles and his successful Movement to galvanize people to march towards freedom. When four little girls are bombed in a church, Olivia and Charles’ marriage is threatened – as this tragedy and years of civil unrest leave Olivia believing that “this world ain’t no place to raise a colored child.”

$25, or $20 for student/senior. Click here.

Finding Rhythm: A Journey Through the Musical Brain at the Publick Playhouse, Jun 10

Finding Rhythm: A Journey Through the Musical Brain at the Publick Playhouse, Jun 10

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Finding Rhythm: A Journey Through the Musical Brain

Saturday, June 10, 2023, 10:30am

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.

Finding Rhythm: A Journey Through the Musical Brain is a children’s musical that fuses brain science with an original score inspired by Washington D.C.’s go-go music. A Growing Brains Production featuring D.C. artists, Finding Rhythm gets children to listen, move, and sing in call and response—all while the whole family learns how rhythm grows the brain!

$5. Click here.

Clean Comedy with Ms. Gayle and Friends at the Publick Playhouse, Jun 8

Clean Comedy with Ms. Gayle and Friends at the Publick Playhouse, Jun 8

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Clean Comedy with Ms. Gayle and Friends

Thursday, June 8, 2023, 11am

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.

This side-splitting comic pokes fun at her country upbringing in rural Virginia, television shows, and various hard knocks of life. A favorite with all audiences, Ms. Gayle will uplift your spirits and have you rolling in the aisles with her uproarious, but clean, commentary and down-home humor.

For Ages 60 and Better

$10. Click here.

Let it Shine at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 16

Let it Shine at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 16

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Education on Stage: Let It Shine

Thursday, February 16, 2023, 10am

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.
This powerful production introduces audiences to poignant events and notable names of the civil rights movement. The show focuses on the tumultuous years between 1955 and 1968 and shines a light on important milestones in our history. Highlighted events include the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference), Brown v. Board of Education, Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and more. Join us as these major events come to life through stories and songs.

$8. Click here.

Black History in Motion at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 10

Black History in Motion at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 10

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Black History In Motion

Friday, February 10, 2023, 10:30am

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.

Celebrate Black History Month with seniors from throughout Prince George’s county and beyond with a historical journey highlighting the contributions of African Americans through musical performance at The Publick Playhouse.

$7. Click here.