Publick Playhouse 5445 Landover Road, Cheverly, MD 20784 BOX OFFICE 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312 First opened as the Cheverly Theatre in 1947, the Prince George's Publick Playhouse has been owned and operated by M-NCPPC since 1975. Known for its comfortable, inviting space and great acoustics, the Publick Playhouse is one of the best performing arts venues in the greater Washington, DC, area. Committed to bringing diverse local, national, and international performances to the citizens of Prince George's County, M-NCPPC has used the Playhouse to attract audiences of all ages. Ticket prices are purposely kept low to make performing arts affordable for every budget. Conveniently located less than half a mile from the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, the Playhouse serves as a popular venue for music and modern dance, musical theater, historical drama, and monthly Saturday Morning at the Movies-Vaudeville Style. Box office hours are Mondays through Fridays from 10 am-5 pm, and two hours before each performance. The Playhouse is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments. Sign interpreted and audio described performances are available with two weeks prior notice; infrared enhanced listening devices are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Free car and bus parking is located on well-lighted lots to the rear and east of the Playhouse. For more information about the Playhouse and its programs, contact staff Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 am to 5 pm or during box office hours. All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the theatre during an event. See the season brochure for performance information. Download a complete listing of our performances this season: Publick Playhouse Spring 2010 Brochure (You will need the Adobe Reader to see this file. Download Adobe Reader. ) Location/Directions Located in Cheverly, Maryland, one quarter mile off the Baltimore-Washington Parkway at the intersection of Landover and Annapolis Roads (Routes 202 and 450). From the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 22B (Baltimore-Washington Parkway) south. Proceed 3 miles south to Route 202 (Cheverly exit). At the traffic light at the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 202 (Landover Road). Proceed 1/4 mile to the Playhouse on the left. From Washington, D.C., Virginia and points south, take New York Avenue to I-295 North, to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Proceed to Route 202 (Cheverly exit). At the traffic light at the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left onto Route 202 (Landover Road). Proceed 1/4 mile to the Playhouse on the left. Need a Ride? TheBus Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA) |