Courtesy of the Artist/COURTESY OF THE ARTIST - "Spring Showers V Major" by Lou Stovall, at Montpelier Arts Center.
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“Bang, Bang, You’re Dead” The College of Southern Maryland’s Cause Theatre presents William Mastrosimone’s drama about a criminal plagued by guilt over murders he committed. Not suggested for young audiences. Thursday-Saturday at 8 p.m. College of Southern Maryland, Leonardtown Campus, Building A, auditorium, 22950 Hollywood Rd., Leonardtown. 301-934-7828. www.csmd.edu/arts. $5.
Black History Month art exhibit A textile, mixed-media and painting exhibit by local artist Que Gaskins is presented by Artistic Visions Artist Showcase. Through Feb. 29. Huntington Community Center, 13022 Eighth St., Bowie. 301-464-3725. www.pgparks.com. Free.
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Natalia Panfile On the first day of her show, the Moldova-born artist and recent University of Maryland Baltimore County graduate performs an endurance piece, “Food for Thought,” in which she sifts through 400 pounds of buckwheat in search of impurities, Friday from 7-9 p.m. Videos of past performances will be shown for the remainder of the exhibit dates. Opens Friday. Through March 30. Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel. 301-377-7800. arts.pgparks.com. Free.
Lou Stovall The master printmaker has lived and worked in Washington since 1962. The recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Stern Family Fund, his works can be found in public and private collections worldwide. Opens Friday with a reception 7-9 p.m. Through Feb. 29. Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel. 301-377-7800. arts.pgparks.com. Free.
Nimbaya! Women Master Drummers of Guinea The women’s drum and dance company formerly known as Amazones returns to the United States for the first time in years. The group is hailed for its progressive values, because its singing, dancing and drumming are traditionally for men only. Performances Friday at 10:15 a.m. and noon, and Saturday at 8 p.m. They’ll also lead a drumming workshop Saturday at 10 a.m. and a dance workshop Saturday at noon. Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd., Cheverly. 301-277-1710. www.pgparks.com. Friday performances $6; workshops $15 each; Saturday performance $20, seniors and students $15.
Suburban Maryland Home Show Hundreds of contractors, interior designers, landscapers and other exhibitors give tips and demonstrations. Friday 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro. 301-952-7900. www.acshomeshow.com. Free. “Cabaret” John Kander and Fred Ebb’s musical, based on a book by Christopher Isherwood, is set in pre-World War II Berlin, where an American writer woos an English cabaret star. Not recommended for children younger than 13. Friday-Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 3 p.m. Through Feb. 19. Port Tobacco Players, 508 Charles St., La Plata. 301-932-6819. www.ptplayers.com. $17; seniors, military and students $14.
“Crimes of the Heart” Prince George’s Little Theatre performs Beth Henley’s tragicomedy about three sisters who gather to solve one sister’s crisis and confront their own sordid pasts. Friday-Saturday at 8 p.m. Bowie Playhouse, 16500 White Marsh Park Dr., Bowie. 301-937-7458. www.pglt.org. $19, seniors and students $14.
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