IN TODAY'S ISSUE (Part 1)

PART 1A -- UPDATED MASTER CALENDAR: February 2022 Theater, Opera, and Dance Events.

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Updated February 2022 Theater, Opera, and Dance Events

PlayMakers Repertory Company will stage Dipika Guha's Yoga Play, directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh, on Feb. 23-March 13 in the Paul Green Theatre at UNC-Chapel Hill

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the Triangle Review's amended Master Calendar of Online Events for February 2022. If your productions are not listed in this calendar, please e-mail the SHOW TITLE(S), DATE(S), LOCATION(S), and the name of the PRESENTER(S) to RobertM748@aol.com, and be sure to e-mail all your news releases and publicity PHOTOS -- with CAPTIONS and PHOTO CREDITS -- to that address. (Our "snail mail" address is Triangle Review, 2830 Manorcrest Court #442, Raleigh, NC 27609-8702.)

NOW PLAYING:

Feb. 24-27: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Greta Grosch and Drew Jansen's The Church Basement Ladies: A Mighty Fortress Is Our Basement (In Person), inspired by the books of Janet Letnes Martin & Suzann Johnson Nelson and directed by producing artistic director Peggy Taphorn, with musical direction by associate artistic director Gavan Pamer (Temple Theatre of Sanford). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/templetheatrenc. 2021-22 MAIN-STAGE SEASON: http://templeshows.com/#mainstage. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: http://templeshows.com/, https://www.facebook.com/TempleTheatreNC, https://www.instagram.com/TempleTheatreNC/, https://twitter.com/TempleTheatreNC/, and https://www.youtube.com/user/templetheatrenc. DIRECTIONS: http://templeshows.com/contact. COVID-19 GUIDELINES: http://templeshows.com/tickets/temple-theatre-covid-guidelines. NOTE: All shows are wheelchair accessible, and there is a hearing-loop system for all devices with a T-coil wireless receiver. TICKETS: $29 ($17 students and $27 active-duty military personnel and Lee County educators), except $27 per person for groups of 10 or more. Click here to buy tickets. GROUP RATES (10+ tickets): http://templeshows.com/tickets#id-928. INFORMATION: 919-774-4155 or boxoffice@templeshows.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Temple Theatre of Sanford.

Feb. 18-20, 25-26: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Christopher Sergel's The Outsiders (In Person and Virtual), based on the 1967 novel by S.E. Hinton and directed by Anthony Pender (Neuse Little Theatre at "The Hut" [American Legion Hut] in Smithfield). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/NeuseLittleTheatre. 2021-22 SEASON: https://hometownheritage.com/neuselittletheatre/NLT2021-22brochure.pdf. THE PRESENTER: http://www.neuselittletheatre.org/, https://www.facebook.com/NeuseLittleTheatre, https://www.instagram.com/neuselittletheatre/, https://twitter.com/NeuseLittleThtr, and https://www.youtube.com/user/NeuseLittleTheatre. THE VENUE: https://www.wral.com/Smithfield/Arts/The-Hut-in-Smithfield/5058210/. TICKETS: $13 reserved and $15 walk-up. Call 919-934-1873 or e-mail neuselittletheatre@gmail.com to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-934-1873 or neuselittletheatre@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Neuse Little Theatre.

Feb. 25-27: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Jackie Sibblies Drury's We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known As South West Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915 (In Person and Livestreamed), directed by Amelia Lumpkin and starring Matthew Hager, DJ Brinson, Dylan Bailey, Trevon Carr, Alli Mae Carnes, and Ra'Chel Fowler (The Justice Theater Project in the Seby B. Jones Auditorium at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh). TRAILERS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsloV-WdCC4 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46gjrHnNElE. 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.thejusticetheaterproject.org/the-possible-dream. RELATED EVENTS: Click here and scroll down for a list of related events. THE PRESENTER: https://www.thejusticetheaterproject.org/, https://www.facebook.com/Justicetheater, https://www.instagram.com/justicetheaterproject/, https://twitter.com/justicetproject, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNGoYepGz-n99gOyTAj7QTg/videos?view=0&sort=p. THE VENUE: https://www.st-aug.edu/venue/seby-b-jones-auditorium/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps. SAU COVID-19 RESPONSE PLAN: https://www.st-aug.edu/coronavirus/. THE PLAY: https://www.dramaticpublishing.com/browse/full-length-plays/we-are-proud-to-present-a-presentation-a and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_Are_Proud_to_Present_a_Presentation_About_the_Herero_of_Namibia,_Formerly_Known_as_Southwest_Africa,_From_the_German_Sudwestafrika,_Between_the_Years_1884%E2%80%931915. THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.jackiesibbliesdrury.com/, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/47151, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Sibblies_Drury. TICKETS: $23 ($5 students and educators and $20 seniors and active-duty military personnel), except $20 per person for groups of 10 or more. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-264-7089 or thejusticetheaterproject@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Justice Theater Project. Pamela Vesper's Review.

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:

DPAC will present Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown, which won eight 2019 Tony Awards® and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, on Feb. 22-27, as part of Truist Broadway at DPAC

Feb. 22-27: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: Singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown (In Person), presented as part of the Truist Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILERS: https://www.hadestown.com/gallery.php. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.dpacnc.com/, https://www.facebook.com/DPACNC, https://www.instagram.com/DPACNC/, https://twitter.com/DPAC, and https://www.youtube.com/user/DPACLive. DIRECTIONS: https://www.dpacnc.com/plan-your-visit/directions. PARKING: https://www.dpacnc.com/plan-your-visit/parking. DPAC COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS: https://www.dpacnc.com/events/vaccination-and-covid-19-test-requirements. THE TOUR: https://www.hadestown.com/, https://www.facebook.com/HadestownOfficial/, https://www.instagram.com/hadestown/, https://twitter.com/hadestown, and https://www.youtube.com/c/Hadestown. TOUR CAST & TOUR CREATIVE TEAM: https://www.hadestown.com/tour-team.php. TICKETS: $35 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. GROUPS (10+ tickets): 919-680-2787, Groups@DPACnc.com, and https://www.dpacnc.com/events/groups-services. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.

Feb. 23-27; March 1-6, 8-13: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Dipika Guha's Yoga Play (In Person), directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh and starring (in alphabetical order) Sergio Mauritz Ang as Fred, Jeffrey Blair Cornell as Guruji, Julia Gibson as Joan, Mina Pinero as Romola, and Naren Weiss as Raj (PlayMakers Repertory Company in the Paul Green Theatre in UNC-Chapel Hill's Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/PlayMakersRep1. 2021-22 SEASON: https://playmakersrep.org/season/2021-2022/. PRC NEWS RELEASES: https://playmakersrep.org/comedy-in-the-quest-for-meaning-and-happiness/ and https://playmakersrep.org/press/playmakers-announces-addition-to-21-22-season/. THE PRESENTER: https://playmakersrep.org/, https://www.facebook.com/playmakersrep, https://www.instagram.com/playmakersrep/, https://twitter.com/playmakersrep, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO7crv41zzCYf9HxRDUEVdw. PRC BLOG: https://playmakersrep.org/about-us/our-blog/. THE SHOW: https://playmakersrep.org/show/yoga-play/, https://www.concordtheatricals.com/s/92281/yoga-play, https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/92281/yoga-play, and https://newplayexchange.org/plays/123884/yoga-play-kilroy-list-2017. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://playmakersrep.org/artists/dipika-guha/, https://tdps.berkeley.edu/dipika-guha, https://newplayexchange.org/users/160/dipika-guha, and http://ma-yitheatre.org/labbies/dipika-guha/. THE VENUE: https://playmakersrep.org/about-us/paul-green-theatre/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://playmakersrep.org/visitor-info/directions-and-parking/. CAROLINA TOGETHER COVID-19 PAGE: https://carolinatogether.unc.edu/. TICKETS: $20 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-962-7529 or prcboxoffice@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: PlayMakers Repertory Company.

Feb. 24-27: 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: P.J. Gibson's Long Time Since Yesterday (In Person), directed by https://Dr.%20Nadia%20Bodie-Smith and Dr. Asabi (Stephanie Howard) (N.C. Central University Theatre in NCCU's University Theatre in the Farrison-Newton Communications Building in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCroN84MwU4b3G5WeZZJuPfA. 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.onthestage.tickets/north-carolina-central-university-theatre/season. THE PRESENTER: https://our.show/nccutheatre, https://www.onthestage.tickets/north-carolina-central-university-theatre, https://www.nccu.edu/cash/theatre, https://www.facebook.com/NCCUUNIV/, https://instagram.com/NCCUTHEATRE, https://twitter.com/NCCUUNIVTHEATRE, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCroN84MwU4b3G5WeZZJuPfA. THE PLAY: https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/2535/long-time-since-yesterday. THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/pj-gibson and http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsG/gibson-p-j.php. THE VENUE: https://foursquare.com/v/farrisonnewton-communications-building/4bd701eb29eb9c7404f695e1. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps. COVID-19 POLICIES: https://www.nccu.edu/covid-19. TICKETS: $15 ($10 students), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-530-6242 or nccutheatre@nccu.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: N.C. Central University Theatre.

Feb. 24-26: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage (In Person), adapted by Catherine Bush (William Peace Theatre in Leggett Theater on the second floor of Main Building at William Peace University in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/WPeaceU. 2022 SEASON: https://wputheatre.ticketleap.com/. THE PRESENTER: https://www.peace.edu/about/william-peace-theatre/, https://www.facebook.com/williampeacetheatre/, https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/467644653/united-states/raleigh-north-carolina/william-peace-theatre/, https://twitter.com/WPeaceUTheatre, and https://www.youtube.com/user/WPeaceU. THE PLAY: http://www.catherinebushplays.com/plays/red-badge-of-courage/ and https://newplayexchange.org/users/22109/catherine-bush. THE PLAYWRIGHT: http://www.catherinebushplays.com/, https://www.facebook.com/catherine.bush.311, and https://www.instagram.com/catherinebushh/. THE VENUE: https://www.visitraleigh.com/listing/leggett-theatre-at-william-peace-university/59630/. DIRECTIONS/MAP: https://www.peace.edu/about/locations-directions/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.peace.edu/health-wellness-2/healthy-wpu-covid/. TICKETS: $15 ($5 students and $10 seniors and WPU staff and alumni), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-508-2362 or theatre@peace.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: William Peace University.

Eddie B's Teachers Only Comedy Tour 21-22 will play Raleigh's A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26th

Feb. 26: 8 p.m. Saturday: Eddie B's Teachers Only Comedy Tour 21-22 (In Person) (A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/comedianeddieb. THE TOUR: https://www.eddiebcomedy.com/, https://www.facebook.com/eddiebcomedy, https://www.instagram.com/eddiebcomedy/, https://twitter.com/comedianeddieb, and https://www.youtube.com/user/comedianeddieb. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/user/DukeEnergyPAC. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. DECPA SAFETY & SECURITY POLICIES: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/safety-security. TICKETS: $80 and up, plus taxes and fees. Call 800-982-2787 or click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-996-8700 or pac.info@raleighnc.gov.

NS2, Live Nation Concerts, et al., will present Dancing with the Stars Live 2022, with special guest stars
Kaitlyn Bristowe & Iman Shumpert, at 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27th, in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

Feb. 27: 8 p.m. Sunday: Dancing with the Stars Live 2022 (In Person), with special guest stars Kaitlyn Bristowe & Iman Shumpert (NS2, Live Nation Concerts, et al., in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXNDfqj2uToEli4P8KG0xUQ. THE TOUR: https://dwtstour.com/, https://www.facebook.com/dwtstourofficial, https://www.instagram.com/dwtslivetour/, https://twitter.com/dwtslivetour, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXNDfqj2uToEli4P8KG0xUQ. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/user/DukeEnergyPAC. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. DECPA SAFETY & SECURITY POLICIES: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/safety-security. TICKETS: $57.35-$87.35, plus taxes and fees. Call 800-982-2787 or click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-996-8700 or pac.info@raleighnc.gov.

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