
Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Now Playing
Senior Theatre Capstones
Performances are:
Thursday, May 1 @ 7:30 PM
Friday, May 2 @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, May 3 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, May 4 @ 7:30 PM
Black Box Theater
Fine and Performing Arts Center, 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie, MD 20715.
Free tickets available at the door.
These plays are not suitable for children.
WAITING … by Lauren Christin, directed by Lauren Christin
Told through spoken word and hip-hop lyrics, this new play follows strangers Vaughn and Ellis as they tackle hustle culture, internalized anti-blackness and gentrification. Inspired by Samuel Beckett’s WAITING FOR GODOT. (30 minutes) (PG-13)
INTERNAL PLEADING by Jacobie Thornton, directed by Justus Harris
In this theatrical journey of self-discovery, a young man explores creativity, tackles grief, and discovers identity. (45 minutes) (PG)
WHATCHU SAY YOUR NAME WAS? by Raymond Ingram, directed by Malaysha Sabria
In this hilarious reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s 1895 hit comedy, James and Adonis find out the importance of being earnest at a summer backyard barbeque. (85 minutes) (not appropriate for children)
THEATRE CAPSTONE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
Thursday, May 1, 2025
WAITING ... by Lauren Christin at 7:30 PM
INTERNAL PLEADING by Jacobie Thornton at 8:30 PM
Friday, May 2, 2025
WAITING ... by Lauren Christin at 7:30 PM
WHATCHU SAY YOUR NAME WAS? by Raymond Ingram at 8:30 PM
Saturday, May 3, 2025
WAITING ... by Lauren Christin at 1:30 PM
INTERNAL PLEADING by Jacobie Thornton at 2:30 PM
WHATCHU SAY YOUR NAME WAS? by Raymond Ingram at 5:00 PM
Sunday, May 4, 2025
INTERNAL PLEADING by Jacobie Thornton at 2:30 PM
WHATCHU SAY YOUR NAME WAS? by Raymond Ingram at 5:00 PM
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