Watch Parisian socialites of 1929 fall into a love triangle, stab each other in the back and make fools of themselves at Prince George’s Little Theatre’s production of Cole Porter’s musical comedy You Never Know. Showing thru May 18. FSa 8pm at Bowie Playhouse, 16500 White Marsh Park Dr. $20 w/age discounts; rsvp: 301-937-7458; www.pglt.org. 

  “Interesting. Very interesting,” says Bay Weekly reviewer Davina Grace Hill about Colonial Players’ In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play, a show about Dr. Givings’ new invention, an electric vibrator, bringing relief to his female, and a few male, patients suffering from hysteria. Showing thru May 18. FSa 8pm at 108 East St., Annapolis. $20 w/discounts: 410-268-7373; www.thecolonialplayers.org. 

Event Date:  May 3, 2013 (All day) - May 18, 2013 (All day) Prince George's Little Theatre's production of Cole Porter's romantic musical comedy "You Never Know" will run at the Bowie Playhouse May 3 -18. Set in 1929 Paris, Porter's version of the classic French farce is full of music and dance as it follows three couples who each are looking for their own happy ending. May 3, 4, 10, 11, and 17 performances are at 8 p.m. May 5,12,and 18 performances are at 2 p.m. Location The Bowie Playhouse 16500 White Marsh Park Drive Bowie, Maryland United States See map: Google Maps

Event Date:  May 3, 2013 - 8:00pm - May 18, 2013 - 10:00pm It is 1880, a time of wonder and scientific advancements. Edison is bringing the electric light to households and in the home and operating theater of Dr. Givings, his invention, an electric vibrator, is bringing relief from the symptoms of hysteria in both his female and some male patients. While he is a little cool and aloof, the scientist loves his young wife Catherine, now recovering from the birth of their first child and the disappointment of needing a wet nurse to supplement her own ability to feed her. Location Colonial Players of Annapolis 108 East Street Annapolis, MD 21401 United States See map: Google Maps

Event Date:  April 20, 2013 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm Lights Out On The Bunny Brothers- Kids Show!! Saturday, April 20, 2013 4:00pm | All Age Concert Chesapeake Arts Center in Studio 194 Theatre $12 Adults $5 Children 12 and Under *Call (410) 636-6597 for Kids Ticket! Location Chesapeake Arts Center 194 Hammonds Lane Brooklyn Park, Maryland 21225 United States See map: Google Maps

Event Date:  April 5, 2013 - 7:30pm - April 13, 2013 - 7:30pm Blank Spaces Friday, April 5, 2013 Saturday, April 6, 2013 Friday, April 12, 2013 Saturday, April 13, 2013 7:30pm | All Ages | Studio 194 Theatre Ticket:$10.00 Blank Spaces is the first production from the Benevolent Man Society, a group of young actors/writers/directors/crazy people who are trying to bring new and creative theatre to the Anne Arundel County Area. Location Chesapeake Arts Center 194 Hammonds Lane Brooklyn Park, Maryland 21225 United States See map: Google Maps

Virgil Tibbs, a black detective from California, travels to Argo, Alabama in 1968 to investigate murder and racism in Bowie Community Theatre’s In the Heat of the Night, a production based on an award-winning book, Oscar-winning film and Emmy-winning TV series. Sa 8pm at Bowie Community Theatre, 16500 White Marsh Park Dr., Bowie. $17 w/discounts; rsvp: 301-805-0219; www.bctheatre.com.

Virgil Tibbs, a black detective from California, travels to Argo, Alabama in 1968 to investigate murder and racism in Bowie Community Theatre’s In the Heat of the Night, a production based on an award-winning book, Oscar-winning film and Emmy-winning TV series. Showing thru March 30. FSa 8pm at Bowie Community Theatre, 16500 White Marsh Park Dr., Bowie. $17 w/discounts; rsvp: 301-805-0219; www.bctheatre.com.

Virgil Tibbs, a black detective from California, travels to Argo, Alabama in 1968 to investigate murder and racism in Bowie Community Theatre’s In the Heat of the Night, a production based on an award-winning book, Oscar-winning film and Emmy-winning TV series. Showing thru March 30. FSa 8pm; Su 2pm at Bowie Community Theatre, 16500 White Marsh Park Dr., Bowie. $17 w/discounts; rsvp: 301-805-0219; www.bctheatre.com.