April offers entertaining musical theater opportunities for all, whether you’re a fan of classic 2000s movies or iconic picture books. Sing show tunes as you support children’s theater, high school theater, local theater this month as you plan out some family fun.
“Legally Blonde: The Musical”
April 4-6, 7 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Patuxent High School | 12485 Southern Connector Blvd., Lusby, MD 20657
Sorority girl Elle Woods follows her ex-boyfriend to law school in hopes of winning him back, but she ends up a successful lawyer, discovering that she is much more than a fashionista. The Patuxent Harlequins bring this bubbly blonde to life on stage; based on the iconic 2001 comedy
$10-$15 | patuxentharlequins.weebly.com
“Goodnight Moon & Runaway Bunny”
April 7, 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Hammonds Lane Theatre | 194 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn Park, MD 21225
Both adaptations of these classic children’s books feature lovable rabbit characters: “Goodnight Moon” is a series of nighttime rituals and “The Runaway Bunny” tells the tale of a young rabbit who runs away from his adoring mother in an imaginary game of hide-and-seek; best for preschool-age to second grade
$11.50 | chesapeakearts.org
“High School Musical” on Stage
April 19, 20, 26 & 27, 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. Saturday, 7 p.m. Sunday
Chesapeake Church | 6201 Solomons Island Road, Huntingtown, MD 20639
The popular basketball player and an academically gifted student both get roles in their school musical. What will happen to the social order of East High? See the live musical for yourself, presented by the Children’s Theatre of Southern Maryland.
$20 | childrenstheatreofsouthernmaryland.ludus.com
