Lively arts
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'You Can't Take...'
Laurel Mill Playhouse
, 508 Main St., presents "You Can't Take it With You"
Sept. 26 through Oct. 19, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m.; Sundays, Oct. 5 and 19, at 2 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 2, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $13; $10 for students (18 and under) and seniors (65 and over). For information, call 301-617-9906 or visit www.laurelmillplayhouse.org.
Jazz series
Montpelier Arts Center
, 9652 Muirkirk Road, Laurel, presents the Montpelier Fall Jazz Series
. Scheduled performances include: Friday, Buck Hill Quartet
; Oct. 3, Marcus Johnson
; Oct. 10, Frederic Yonnet
; Oct. 17, Cedar Walton
; Oct. 24, Davey Yarborough and Esther Williams
; Oct. 31, Ameranouche
. All ages are welcome. For information, call 301-953-1993; TTY 301-490-2329.
Sea Chanters
The Navy Band Sea Chanters
will perform a free concert at First Baptist Church of Crofton, 1960 Crofton Parkway, Friday at 7 p.m. For information, call 410-721-2790.
'Sunrise at Campobello'
Tantallon Community Players
present "Sunrise at Campobello"
Sept. 26 to Oct. 5, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. at Harmony Hall Regional Center, Fort Washington. Jo Rake
of Bowie is cast as Eleanor Roosevelt.
Tickets are $15; $12 for seniors and students. Group rates for 10 or more are available. For information, call 301-292-6070 or 301-203-6070.
One-act comedies
2nd Star Productions
presents "In the Beginning,"
an evening of one-act comedies, at City Hall Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. Tickets are $20; $17 for seniors and students. Group rates are available for 15 or more. For information, call 301-858-7245 or 410-757-5700.
Auditions
Prince George's Little Theatre
will hold auditions for "Laughter on the 23rd Floor"
Sept. 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m. at New Carrollton Municipal Center, 6016 Princess Garden Parkway. Performances will be Dec. 19-21 and 26-28 at the Bowie Playhouse. For information, call 301-937-7458 or e-mail maryflairdc@yahoo.com.
Bowie Community Theatre
will hold auditions for "Out of Order"
Oct. 7 and 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the senior center, 14900 Health Center Drive. Performances will be Jan. 9-24 at the Bowie Playhouse. For information, call 301-805-0219 or visit www.BCTheatre.com.
'A Little Murder ... '
Bowie Community Theatre
presents "A Little Murder Never Hurt Anybody"
Oct. 3-18 at City Hall. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
Tickets are $15 and $10. For information, call 301-805-0219 or visit www.BCTheatre.com.
Philharmonic
Prince George's Philharmonic
will perform Saturday, Oct. 4, at 8 p.m. at Bowie Center for the Performing Arts
. Shostakovich Festive Overture, Op. 96; Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102; and Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 will be featured. Tickets are $20; $18 for seniors; free for ages 18 and under. For information, call 301-454-1462 or visit www.pgphilharmonic.org.
Lecture series
The Laurel Historical Society's Lecture Series
will be held Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Laurel Municipal Pool Meeting Room, 9th and Main streets, Laurel. Susan Soderberg
will discuss Quilts and the Underground Railroad
. Is it a message or myth that quilts were used to give signals on the Underground Railroad? For information, call 301-725-7975 or visit www.laurelhistoricalsociety.org.
