Articles Tagged With: Andrew Rappa

Return Engagements at Bowie Community Theatre 📷 Reed Sigmon

Return Engagements at Bowie Community Theatre

author: Ryan J. Bordenski

Love is in the air, but so is deceit, mockery, adultery, the withholding of information, lies, and…uh…dental procedures? But don’t worry; this is a comedy so everything will be funny and fine in the end, right?! Of course, I am talking about Return Engagements at Bowie Community Theatre. This farcical and comedic play by Bernard Slade tells the story of four unique and awkward couples who have separate chance encounters and trysts,

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The Dinner Party at Bowie Community Theatre 📷 Reed Sigmon

The Dining Room at Bowie Community Theatre

author: Wes Dennis

Hungry for a show filled with fun performances, (mostly) fun and engaging writing, and more characters (and costumes!) than you’d potentially encounter across a marathon weekend of productions? Bowie Community Theatre has a place set for you with A.R. Gurney’s The Dining Room, a delightful dish that offers a smorgasbord of theatricality that sees eight actors performing no less than 18 (!) vignettes during its 2-hour, 10-minute runtime.

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No Laughing Matter at Greenbelt Arts Center

author: Leonard Taube

Feel like a laugh?  Want to get away from it all for a bit?  Got the urge to guffaw?  If you answer yes to all those questions, consider taking a field trip to the Roosevelt Center in historic Greenbelt where The Greenbelt Arts Center is putting on an original play entitled No Laughing Matter by local playwright Jeff Dunne.  But don’t let the title fool you.  This show is all about laughter and believe me there are laughs aplenty from the opening scene till curtain call.

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The Last Night of Ballyhoo at Bowie Community Theatre

As I
watched The Last Night of Ballyhoo, written by Alfred Uhry and directed
by Ilene Chalmers, at the Bowie Community Theatre, I had a thought somewhere during
Act I, Scene 4: “This play really is about something.” This is
not to say that I disliked the production before that; even before coming to
that revelation I would have acknowledged the stellar set and the faultless
performances from the cast.

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