November 2022 Theater, Opera, and Dance Calendar

PlayMakers Repertory Company will stage Kate Hamill's Emma, based on the 1815 novel by Jane Austen
and directed by Meredith McDonough, on Nov. 16-Dec. 4 in the Paul Green Theatre at UNC-Chapel Hill

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the Triangle Review's updated Master Calendar of Events for November 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:

NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present Claudia Oshry: Not Like Other Girls at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11th, in Fletcher Hall

Nov. 11: 8 p.m. Friday: Claudia Oshry: Not Like Other Girls (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). CLAUDIA OSHRY VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/themorningtoast. PRESENTER: https://nationalshows2.com/, http://facebook.com/nationalshows2, http://instagram.com/nationalshows2, and http://twitter.com/nationalshows2. PRESENTER/VENUE: https://carolinatheatre.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaTheatreDurham, https://www.instagram.com/carolinatheatredurham/, https://twitter.com/CarolinaDurham, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8IUyRJrizW9YuBpTeuJyg. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/directions/. HEALTH & SAFETY POLICIES: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/health-and-safety-policies/. CLAUDIA OSHRY: https://www.girlwithnojob.com/, https://www.facebook.com/morningtoastshow/, https://www.instagram.com/girlwithnojob/, https://twitter.com/themorningtoast, and https://www.youtube.com/themorningtoast. TICKETS: $33 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-560-3030 or efan@carolinatheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Carolina Theatre of Durham.

DPAC will present Lewis Black: Off The Rails Tour, featuring the acerbic stand-up comedian and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate, at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 11th

Nov. 11: 8 p.m. Friday: Lewis Black: Off The Rails Tour (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). LEWIS BLACK VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialLewisBlack. 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. LEWIS BLACK: https://www.lewisblack.com/, https://www.facebook.com/thelewisblack, https://www.instagram.com/thelewisblack/, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0085400/, https://twitter.com/TheLewisBlack, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Black, and https://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialLewisBlack. TICKETS: $39.50 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.

Carolina Performing Arts will present Broken Theater, created and directed by Bobbi Jene Smith, at 8 p.m. Friday and
Saturday, Nov. 11th and 12th, in Memorial Hall at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (photo by Josh S. Rose)

Nov. 11-12: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday: Broken Theater (In Person), created and directed by Bobbi Jene Smith and choreographed and performed by Banning Bouldin, Julia Eichten, Vinson Fraley, Jonathan Fredrickson, Keir GoGwilt, Coleman Itzkoff, Jesse Kovarsky, Yiannis Logothetis, Or Schraiber, Bobbi Jene Smith, and Mouna Soualem (Carolina Performing Arts in Memorial Hall at UNC-Chapel Hill). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/UNCPerformArts. 2022-23 SEASON: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/current-season/. THE PRESENTER: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaPerformingArtsUNC, https://www.instagram.com/carolinaperformingarts, https://twitter.com/UNCPerformArts, and https://www.youtube.com/user/UNCPerformArts. CPA BLOG: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/blog/. THE VENUE: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/venues/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/parking/. CPA COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/health-and-safety/. BOBBI JENE SMITH: https://www.juilliard.edu/dance/faculty/smith-bobbi-jene, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5300897/, https://www.facebook.com/bobbi.j.smith.9, https://www.instagram.com/bobbijenesmith/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobbi_Jene_Smith, and https://www.youtube.com/user/sailmountainsail. NOTE: Join Bobbi Jene Smith at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4th, at CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio for an evening of dance film and conversation. Films will include Part III, AVIVA, and exclusive footage from the making of Broken Theater. Admission is FREE, but registration is required. Click here to register. TICKETS: $15 general admission ($10 UNC students with valid UNC One Card), plus taxes and fees. Click to buy Nov. 11th tickets or Nov. 12th tickets. INFORMATION: 919-843-3333 or carolinaperformingarts@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Carolina Performing Arts.

Nov. 11-13: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Pat Cook's The Night I Died at the Palace Theatre (In Person), directed by Sherry Lee Allen and starring Alyssa Krasovich, Jordan Peartree, Christian Hodges, Tamaira Hawkins, Ella Beute, Savanna Ramirez, and CJ Winston, plus guest artists Dr. Jane Kolunie, Skylar McKinney, Thomas Primerano, Davis Stone Barton, and Adam Twiss (Theatre at Barton in the Kennedy Family Theatre at Barton College in Wilson). NEWS RELEASE: https://www.barton.edu/theatre-at-barton-presents-the-night-i-died-at-the-palace-theatre-november-10-13/. 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.barton.edu/theatre/. THE PRESENTER: https://www.barton.edu/cultural-arts/theatre-at-barton/. THE VENUE: https://www.barton.edu/theatre/ and https://www.facebook.com/KFTBarton. DIRECTIONS/MAP: https://www.barton.edu/visit/. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): https://www.barton.edu/visit/. THE PLAY: https://www.dramaticpublishing.com/the-night-i-died-at-the-palace-theatre and https://patcook.org/default.aspx?act=documentdetails.aspx&Documentid=160. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://patcook.org/. TICKETS: $12 (Barton students FREE with ID; $10 Barton faculty/staff; and $6 other students, seniors 62+, and active-duty military personnel), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 252-399-6492 or slallen@barton.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Barton College.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre stars (from left) Alec Donaldson as Marcus
Lycus, Gregory Toft as Hysterium, Natasha Gore as Senex, and Jed Dixon as Pseudolus (photo by Lyle Turner, Turner Photography Inc.)

Nov. 11-13: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove, and Larry Gelbart's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (In Person), directed by Judy Long, with music direction by Mary Kathryn Walston, and starring Jed Dixon as Pseudolus, Krystin Wingfield as Philia, Joshua Faggion as Hero, Natasha Gore as Senex, Cassie Ford as Domina, Gregory Toft as Hysterium, Dominic MacAulay as Miles Gloriosus, Alec Donaldson as Marcus Lycus, and Alison Lawrence as Erronius, plus an Ensemble that includes Kevin Aponte, Devin Lackey, Taylor Hamlet, Hannah Hedrick, Shannon Helton, Justin Jones, Nunna Noe, Bridget Patterson, Lisa Pfuhl, Nicky Taylor, and Rachel Walter (North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre in Raleigh). TRAILERS: https://www.facebook.com/NRACT/videos. 2022 SEASON: http://www.nract.org/shows. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.nract.org/, http://www.facebook.com/NRACT, http://instagram.com/nract_raleigh, https://twitter.com/NRACT_raleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ifc8evvO-kGDgGFXq3Fww. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. ACCESSIBILITY: https://www.nract.org/accessibility. COVID REQUIREMENTS: http://www.nract.org/news-events. THE MUSICAL: http://www.sondheimguide.com/forum.html, https://www.mtishows.com/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-forum, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-forum-1102, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060438/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Funny_Thing_Happened_on_the_Way_to_the_Forum. THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. STEPHEN SONDHEIM: https://www.sondheimsociety.com/, http://www.sondheimguide.com/, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/stephen-sondheim-12430, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/2008, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0814227/, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Stephen-Sondheim, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim. BURT SHEVELOVE: https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/burt-shevelove-4626, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792938/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burt_Shevelove. LARRY GELBART: https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/larry-gelbart-7147, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0312205/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Gelbart. TICKETS: $22 ($20 students and teachers, seniors, and active-duty military personnel), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-866-0228 or ops@nract.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre. Kurt Benrud's Review.

Nov. 11-13: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Lindsay Joelle's The Garbologists (In Person), directed by Marshall Botvinick and starring Sean A. Brosnahan as Danny and Lauren Foster-Lee as Marlowe (Bulldog Ensemble Theater at the Mettlesome Theater at Golden Belt Campus for the Arts, 800 Taylor St. in Durham). THE PRESENTER: https://www.bulldogdurham.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/BulldogEnsembleTheater/. THE VENUE: https://thisismettlesome.com/, http://www.facebook.com/thisismettlesome, http://instagram.com/hellomettlesome, and https://twitter.com/hellomettlesome. DIRECTIONS: https://thisismettlesome.com/location. THE PLAY: http://www.lindsayjoelle.com/the-garbologists.html and https://newplayexchange.org/plays/85211/garbologists. THE PLAYWRIGHT: http://www.lindsayjoelle.com/, https://newplayexchange.org/users/881/lindsay-joelle, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1920353/, https://www.facebook.com/lindsay.joelle.5, and https://www.instagram.com/lindsayjoelle/. WARNING: This show contains adult language and themes. TICKETS: $20 ($10 under 35 and $18 seniors 65+ and active-duty military personnel), plus taxes and fees. INFORMATION: info@bulldogdurham.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Bulldog Ensemble Theater and Mettlesome Theater. Nancy Gardner Rich's Review Permalink.

The North Carolina Theatre's Nov. 4-6 and 8-13 presentation, directed by Lauren Kennedy Brady, stars (from left) Felicia Finley as Truvy,
Alison Fraser as Clairee, Kathleen Garrett as Ouiser, Carly Grissom as Annelle, Meadow Nguy as Shelby, and Angela Pierce as M'Lynn

Nov. 11-13: 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias (In Person), directed by Lauren Kennedy Brady and starring Felicia Finley as Truvy Jones, Alison Fraser as Clairee Belcher, Kathleen Garrett as Ouiser Boudreaux, Carly Grissom as Annelle Dupuy-Desoto, Meadow Nguy as Shelby Eatenton-Latcherie, and Angela Pierce as M'Lynn Eatenton DIGITAL PLAYBILL: https://nctheatre.com/sites/nct/files/2022_SteelMagnolias_WebRev.pdf. VIDEOS: https://www.facebook.com/nctheatre/videos/. NCT NEWS RELEASE: https://nctheatre.com/blog/meet-ladies-who-are-delicate-magnolias-and-tough-steel. 2022-23 SEASON: https://nctheatre.com/show-season/202021-season. (North Carolina Theatre in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). THE PRESENTER: https://nctheatre.com/, https://www.facebook.com/nctheatre, https://www.instagram.com/nctheatre/, https://twitter.com/nctheatre, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Carolina_Theatre, and https://www.youtube.com/user/nctheatre. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/venues, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUCPC9naUI3G8vHw0K8Qnew. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. THE PLAY: https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1063, http://www.iobdb.com/Production/551, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/steel-magnolias-386797, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steel_Magnolias_(play). THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. PLAY BACKGROUND: https://gardenandgun.com/feature/thirty-years-of-steel-magnolias/. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0363326/, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/5616, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/robert-harling-392114, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Harling_(writer). TICKETS: $23.67 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. GROUP RATES (10+ tickets): 919-831-6941 or groups@nctheatre.com. INFORMATION: 919-831-6941 or boxoffice@nctheatre.com. DONATE TO: North Carolina Theatre. Kurt Benrud's Review Permalink. Susie Potter's Triangle Arts Review Review.

Nov. 11-13, 18-19: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Marc Camoletti's Boeing-Boeing (In Person), directed by Patsy Castellano (Neuse Little Theatre at "The Hut" [American Legion Hut] in Smithfield). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/NeuseLittleTheatre. 2022-23 SEASON: https://hometownheritage.com/neuselittletheatre/2022-23brochure.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/. THE PLAY: https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/1943/boeing-boeing, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/boeing-boeing-2133, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing-Boeing_(play). THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.concordtheatricals.com/a/1064/marc-camoletti, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/marc-camoletti-7490, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0131942/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Camoletti_(playwright). TICKETS: $13 reserved and $15 walk-up, plus taxes and fees. 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.

Nov. 11-13, 18-20: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan's Annie (In Person), directed by Jeri Keith Liles (Benson Little Theater in the W.J. Barefoot Auditorium in Benson). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgYPhM4LryFW2u5C3ZKCGqw. 2022 SEASON: https://bensonlittletheater.com/season. THE PRESENTER: https://bensonlittletheater.com/, https://www.facebook.com/bensonfoundationforthearts/, https://www.instagram.com/bensonlittletheater/, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgYPhM4LryFW2u5C3ZKCGqw. THE VENUE: https://bensonlittletheater.com/wj-barefoot-auditorium, https://www.johnstoncountync.org/listing/w-j-barefoot-auditorium/973/, and https://www.facebook.com/pages/W-J-Barefoot-Auditorium/203441393034126. DIRECTIONS: https://www.mapquest.com/us/north-carolina/w-j-barefoot-auditorium-373869890. THE SHOW: http://www.anniethemusical.com/, https://www.mtishows.com/annie, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/annie-1613, https://www.facebook.com/AnnieTheMusical, https://twitter.com/ANNIEonTour, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_(musical). TICKETS: $15 ($10 age 12 and under), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-894-3825 or bensonartswebmaster@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Benson Little Theater.

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:

The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present StoryUp! Aerial Theatre in Aerial Aesop's at
11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12th, in Fletcher Hall as part of its Family Saturday Series

Nov. 12: 11 a.m. Saturday: StoryUp! Aerial Theatre in Aerial Aesop's (In Person), presented as part of the theater's Family Saturday Series (The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFMIpGOI9aY. PRESENTER: https://nationalshows2.com/, http://facebook.com/nationalshows2, http://instagram.com/nationalshows2, and http://twitter.com/nationalshows2. PRESENTER/VENUE: https://carolinatheatre.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaTheatreDurham, https://www.instagram.com/carolinatheatredurham/, https://twitter.com/CarolinaDurham, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8IUyRJrizW9YuBpTeuJyg. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/directions/. HEALTH & SAFETY POLICIES: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/health-and-safety-policies/. STORYUP! AERIAL THEATRE: StoryUp! Aerial Theatre https://www.storyupaerialtheater.com/. TICKETS: $4.62, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-560-3030 or efan@carolinatheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Carolina Theatre of Durham.

Nov. 12: 3 p.m. Saturday: Opera Adjacent: It's Better with a Band! (In Person), a concert performance of operetta and classic musical theater, directed by David Heid and featuring pianist Daniel Seyfried, violinist Anne Leyland, and cellist Nathan Leyland (Duke Opera Theater in the Nelson Music Room on Duke University's East Campus in Durham). THE PRESENTER: https://music.duke.edu/ensembles/opera-theater, THE VENUE: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/nelson-music-room/, DIRECTIONS (scroll down): https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/nelson-music-room/. TICKETS: FREE. INFORMATION: 919-660-3333 or elizabeth.thompson@duke.edu.

Nov. 12: 4 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday: Garden State (In Person), a staged reading of a new play by Sam Hamashima and Applause! writer-performers (Applause! Cary Youth Theatre at the Cary Arts Center in Cary). 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/arts-culture/youth-theater/upcoming-productions. THE PRESENTER: https://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/arts-culture/youth-theater. FACULTY: https://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/arts-culture/youth-theater/applause-faculty. THE VENUE: https://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/facilities/cary-arts-center, https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cary-Arts-Center/235735853122351, and https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/15097356/cary-arts-center/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps. PARKING: https://www.townofcary.org/home/showpublisheddocument/7187/637648017090330000. ACCESSIBILITY: https://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/facilities/cary-arts-center/accessibility. TOWN OF CARY COVID-19 SAFETY PROTOCOL: https://www.townofcary.org/recreation-enjoyment/facilities/prcr-indoor-facilities-know-before-you-go. TICKETS: $4.66-$13.99, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-465-4792 or kirsten.desena@townofcary.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Applause! Cary Youth Theatre.

The Holly Springs Cultural Center will present Stephen Freeman: A Tribute to Elvis,
featuring the Echoes of a Legend Show Band, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12th

Nov. 12: 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Stephen Freeman: A Tribute to Elvis (In Person), featuring the Echoes of a Legend Show Band (Holly Springs Cultural Center in Holly Springs). STEPHEN FREEMAN VIDEOS: https://www.stephenfreeman.com/videos. 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.hollyspringsnc.us/1407/Community-Theater. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.hollyspringsnc.us/323/Cultural-Center, https://www.facebook.com/hsculturalcenter, https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/275094689/holly-springs-north-carolina/holly-springs-cultural-center/, and https://twitter.com/HollySpringsCC. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.hollyspringsnc.gov/1846/COVID-19. STEPHEN FREEMAN: https://www.stephenfreeman.com/, https://www.facebook.com/stephen.freeman.3958, https://www.instagram.com/stephenfreemanelvis/, https://twitter.com/SFreemanElvis, and https://www.youtube.com/user/SFreeman1971. TICKETS: $22 ($20 seniors), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-567-4000 or hsculturalcenter@hollyspringsnc.gov. PLEASE DONATE TO: Holly Springs Cultural Center.

The Durham Performing Arts Center will present Randy Rainbow: The Pink Glasses Tour, featuring the Internet comedy sensation and 2022 Emmy® nominee, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12th

Nov. 12: 8 p.m. Saturday: Randy Rainbow: The Pink Glasses Tour (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). RANDY RAINBOW VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/c/RandyRainbowOfficial. 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.randyrainbow.com/, https://www.facebook.com/RandyRainbowOfficial, https://www.instagram.com/randyrainbow/?hl=en, https://twitter.com/RandyRainbow, and https://www.youtube.com/c/RandyRainbowOfficial. TICKETS: $39.50 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.

Nov. 12: 8:15 p.m. Saturday: Saturday Night Fervor: An Evening of Dramatic Improvisation (In Person), starring Paul Deblinger and Ian Bowater (Paul and Ian's One-Man Show at Lanza's Cafe in Carrboro). THE PRESENTER: https://www.paulandian.com/, https://www.facebook.com/paulandiansonemanshow/, https://www.instagram.com/paul_and_ians_one_man_show/, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKVacyFz_DCyo7iEbmjbtmQ. THE VENUE: https://lanzascafe.com/, https://www.facebook.com/Lanzascafe/, and https://www.instagram.com/lanzascafe. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. TICKETS: FREE but registration required. $30 ($30 students, seniors 62+, and active-duty military personnel), plus taxes and fees. Click here to register. INFORMATION: paulandianhow@gmail.com.

The RedBird Theater Company will stage Lucas Hnath's A Doll's House, Part 2, directed by Mark Filiaci, on Nov. 12-19

Nov. 12-13, 16-19: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday: Lucas Hnath's A Doll's House, Part 2 (In Person), directed by Mark Filiaci and starring Jeri Lynn Schulke as Nora Helmer, David Berberian as Torvald Helmer, Lenore Field as the Helmers' nanny Ann Marie, and Marleigh Purgar-McDonald as the Helmers' daughter Emmy (RedBird Theater Company at the Durham Bottling Co. in Durham). TRAILERS: . 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.redbirdtheatercompany.com/current-season. THE PRESENTER: https://www.redbirdtheatercompany.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/RedBirdTheaterCo. THE VENUE: https://durhambottling.com/, https://www.facebook.com/DurhamBottlingCo, and https://www.instagram.com/durhambottlingco/. BLOG: https://durhambottling.com/welcome-to-the-durham-bottling-co-blog/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. THE PLAY: https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=5663, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/a-dolls-house-part-2-510742, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Doll%27s_House,_Part_2. THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://www.dramatists.com/previews/5663.pdf. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://roguetheatercompany.com/lucas-hnath https://tisch.nyu.edu/about/directory/dramatic-writing/427456428, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/45758, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/lucas-hnath-507444, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9034912/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Hnath. TICKETS: $20, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: contact@redbirdtheatercompany.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: RedBird Theater Company.

NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present the Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13th, in Fletcher Hall

Nov. 13: 7 p.m. Sunday: Bored Teachers Comedy Tour (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). BORED TEACHERS COMEDY TOUR VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/c/BoredTeachers. PRESENTER: https://nationalshows2.com/, http://facebook.com/nationalshows2, http://instagram.com/nationalshows2, and http://twitter.com/nationalshows2. PRESENTER/VENUE: https://carolinatheatre.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaTheatreDurham, https://www.instagram.com/carolinatheatredurham/, https://twitter.com/CarolinaDurham, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8IUyRJrizW9YuBpTeuJyg. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/directions/. HEALTH & SAFETY POLICIES: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/health-and-safety-policies/. BORED TEACHERS COMEDY TOUR: https://www.boredteachers.com/, https://www.facebook.com/boredteachers, https://www.instagram.com/bored_teachers/, https://twitter.com/Bored_Teachers, and https://www.youtube.com/c/BoredTeachers. TICKETS: $33 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-560-3030 or efan@carolinatheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Carolina Theatre of Durham.

Duke Performances will present fuse* in Dökk, a live multimedia performance, at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13th, in Page Auditorium on Duke University's West Campus

Nov. 13: 7 p.m. Sunday: fuse* in Dökk (In Person) (Duke Performances in Page Auditorium on Duke University's West Campus in Durham). TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/205071534. 2022-23 SEASON: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/calendar/. NEWS RELEASE: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/announcing-fall-2022-season/. BLOG: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/blog/. THE PRESENTER: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu, https://www.facebook.com/dukeperformances/, https://www.instagram.com/dukeperformances, https://twitter.com/dukeperformance, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXF-Yaqa_OybZFHVn07LrxQ. FUSE*: https://www.fuseworks.it/en/, https://www.facebook.com/fusefb/, https://www.instagram.com/fuse_works/, and https://twitter.com/fuse_works. VENUES: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/. DIRECTIONS/MAP (scroll down): https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/discounts-policies/. TICKETS: $35-$62 ($10 Duke students), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-660-3356 or performances@duke.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Duke Performances.

PNC Arena will present the Brooklyn, NY-born actor, comedian, and musician in Adam Sandler Live at 8 p.m. Nov. 13th

Nov. 13: 8 p.m. Sunday: Adam Sandler Live (In Person) (PNC Arena in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfqL8pMuvC_M9vq7LdUqD1Q. 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.pncarena.com/events. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.pncarena.com/, https://www.facebook.com/pncarena, https://www.instagram.com/pncarena, https://twitter.com/PNCArena, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtpOuXaU3pTzxSJsk9nYVIg. DIRECTIONS/MAP: https://www.pncarena.com/plan-your-visit/directions. PARKING: https://www.pncarena.com/plan-your-visit/parking-guide. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.pncarena.com/events/covidtesting. ADAM SANDLER: https://www.adamsandlertour.com/, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001191/, https://www.facebook.com/Sandler/, https://www.instagram.com/adamsandler/, https://twitter.com/AdamSandler, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Sandler, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfqL8pMuvC_M9vq7LdUqD1Q. WARNING: This is a show for mature audiences only. TICKETS: $24.50 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. GROUP RATES (10+ tickets): 919-861-6218 or https://www.pncarena.com/events/group-sales. INFORMATION: 919-861-2323 or https://www.pncarena.com/connect-with-us/contact-us.

Nov. 15-16: 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday: Edward Albee's The Zoo Story (In Person), directed by George Jack and starring Dylan Bailey as Jerry and Stephen Jones as Peter (Saint Augustine's University Theatre in Seby Jones Fine Arts Center Auditorium at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh). THE PRESENTER: https://www.st-aug.edu/academics/sassc/theatre/. THE VENUE: https://www.visitraleigh.com/listing/seby-jones-fine-arts-theater-at-saint-augustines-university/67602/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps. COVID REQUIREMENTS: Masks are required. THE PLAY: https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=4002, http://edwardalbeesociety.org/works/the-zoo-story/; http://www.iobdb.com/Production/1403, https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Zoo-Story, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Zoo_Story. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.albeefoundation.org/, http://edwardalbeesociety.org/; http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/1418, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/edward-albee-5258, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016361/, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edward-Albee, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Albee. WARNING: This show contains adult content and staged violence. TICKETS: FREE. INFORMATION: 919-516-4157 or gfjack@st-aug.edu.

The Durham Performing Arts Center will present Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Mark O'Donnell, and Thomas Meehan's Hairspray on Nov. 15-20, as part of Truist Broadway at DPAC

Nov. 15-20: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Mark O'Donnell, and Thomas Meehan's Hairspray (In Person), directed by Jack O'Brien, choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, and presented as part of Truist Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TOUR VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC581KZXAnUZqsBTqOBIWT8w. 2022-23 TRUIST BROADWAY AT DPAC SEASON: https://www.dpacnc.com/truist-broadway/season/truist-broadway-at-dpac-2022-2023. 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 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: https://www.dpacnc.com/events/latest-updates-on-events-at-dpac/reopening-faq. THE TOUR: https://hairspraytour.com/, https://www.facebook.com/HairsprayOnTour/, https://www.instagram.com/hairsprayontour/, https://twitter.com/hairsprayontour, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC581KZXAnUZqsBTqOBIWT8w. TOUR CAST & CREATIVE TEAM: https://hairspraytour.com/cast-creative/. THE SHOW: https://www.mtishows.com/hairspray, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/hairspray-11033, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairspray_(musical). THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. TICKETS: $30 and up, plus taxes and fees. Call 800-982-2787 or 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.

Nov. 16-18, 20, 22-23, 26-27; Nov. 29-Dec. 4: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, except 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20th: Kate Hamill's Emma (In Person, except Dec. 1-4 Video-on-Demand Performance), based on the 1815 novel by Jane Austen, directed by Meredith McDonough, and starring (in alphabetical order) Eric Bryant as Mr. George Knightley, Hyley Cartee as Mrs. Elton, Kimberly Chatterjee as Harriet Smith, Jeffrey Blair Cornell as Mr. Weston/Mr. Henry Woodhouse, Amber Nicole Guest as Miss Bates, Rasool Jahan as Mrs. Weston, Jamar Jones as Robert Martin/Frank Churchill, Jamie Ann Romero as Emma Woodhouse, Sanjana Taskar as Jane Fairfax, and Adam Valentine as Mr. Elton (PlayMakers Repertory Company in the Paul Green Theatre in UNC-Chapel Hill's Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhGQwvDJ3AU. PRC VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/PlayMakersRep1. 2022-23 SEASON: https://playmakersrep.org/season/2022-23/. THE PRESENTER: https://playmakersrep.org/, https://www.facebook.com/playmakersrep, https://www.instagram.com/playmakersrep/, https://twitter.com/playmakersrep, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayMakers_Repertory_Company, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO7crv41zzCYf9HxRDUEVdw. PRC BLOG: https://playmakersrep.org/about-us/our-blog/. THE PLAY: https://trwplays.com/emma/ and https://www.guthrietheater.org/shows-and-tickets/2021-2022-season/emma/. THE PLAYWRIGHT: http://www.kate-hamill.com/, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8567470/, http://instagram.com/katastic29, https://twitter.com/katerone, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Hamill. 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/. NOTE 1: The Nov. 16th and 17th performances will be previews. NOTE 2: The show will officially open at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18th. NOTE 3: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe and sign-language interpret the show's 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22nd, performance. NOTE 4: The 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27th, show will be an open-captioned performance, with a "universal-access" live-caption unit, communicating dialog, stage directions, and sound effects. NOTE 5: There will also be a post-show discussion with cast and crew, following the 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27th, performance. NOTE 6: The 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27th, show will be a socially distanced performances. NOTE 7: A special multi-presentation program entitled A Day Out with Emma will start at 12 noon Saturday, Dec. 3rd, and will include a 7:30 p.m. performance of the play. Click here to buy tickets. TICKETS: $20 and up ($10 students and youth), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets to in-person performances and here to buy a ticket a video-on-demand performance, viewable from 12 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 1st, until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4th. INFORMATION: 919-962-7529 or prcboxoffice@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: PlayMakers Repertory Company.

Nov. 17: 7 p.m. Thursday: Skirts in the Snow: Beyond the Tragedy of the Donner Party (In Person), performed by singer-songwriter, historian, and author Alice Osborn (Alice Osborn in Burning Coal Theatre Company's Murphey School Auditorium in Raleigh). THE PRESENTER: https://aliceosborn.com/, https://aliceosborn.hearnow.com, https://www.reverbnation.com/aliceosborn, https://www.facebook.com/alicevosborn, https://instagram.com/alice.osborn/, https://twitter.com/alice_osborn, and https://www.youtube.com/user/avosborn. THE VENUE: https://burningcoal.org/plan-your-visit/ and https://burningcoal.org/history-of-the-murphey-school/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://burningcoal.org/plan-your-visit/. COVID PRECAUTIONS: https://burningcoal.org/covid-precautions/. TICKETS: $10 at the door, plus taxes and fees. INFORMATION: 919-971-9414 or alice@aliceosborn.com.

The Monti will present The Monti: Holidays from Hell at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17th, in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Nov. 17: 7:30 p.m. Thursday: The Monti: Holidays from Hell (In Person) (The Monti in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham). THE MONTI VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWRLGHrensG_L9yTXTE-tow. UPCOMING SHOWS: http://themonti.org/events. THE PRESENTER: http://themonti.org/, https://www.facebook.com/TheMonti, https://www.instagram.com/the.monti/, https://twitter.com/TheMonti1, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWRLGHrensG_L9yTXTE-tow. THE VENUE: https://carolinatheatre.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaTheatreDurham, https://www.instagram.com/carolinatheatredurham/, https://twitter.com/CarolinaDurham, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8IUyRJrizW9YuBpTeuJyg. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/directions/. HEALTH & SAFETY POLICIES: https://carolinatheatre.org/visit/health-and-safety-policies/. TICKETS: $15, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 218-666-8445 or info@themonti.org. The Monti.

Nov. 17-20: 7 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday: Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap: 70th Anniversary Production (In Person), starring Alison Arngrim as Mrs. Boyle (Judson Theatre Company in Owens Auditorium in the Bradshaw Performing Arts Center at Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst). JTC VIDEOS: http://www.youtube.com/JudsonTheatreCompany. NEWS RELEASE: https://judsontheatre.com/alison-arngrim-returns-to-jtc-for-the-mousetrap/. THE PRESENTER: https://judsontheatre.com/, http://www.facebook.com/JudsonTheatreCompany, https://instagram.com/JudsonTheatreCo/, http://twitter.com/JudsonTheatreCo, and http://www.youtube.com/JudsonTheatreCompany. THE VENUE: https://www.sandhillsbpac.com/owens-auditorium, https://www.sandhillsbpac.com/, https://www.facebook.com/sandhillsbpac/, https://www.instagram.com/sandhillsbpac/, and https://www.youtube.com/user/SandhillsCC. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. THE PLAY: https://uk.the-mousetrap.co.uk/, https://www.agathachristie.com/stories/the-mousetrap, http://www.iobdb.com/Production/6926, https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Mousetrap, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mousetrap. THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.agathachristie.com/, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/agatha-christie-3916, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/50690, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002005/, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Agatha-Christie, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie. TICKETS: $38 in advance and $45 at the door, except $25 students, active-duty military personnel, and Sandhills Community College faculty and staff and $33 per person for groups of 10 or more, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-585-6989 or JudsonTheatre@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Judson Theatre Company.

The Carolina Ballet will present Robert Weiss' 2012 ballet, Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, Thursday-Sunday,
Nov. 17-20, in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the city's Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts

Nov. 17-20: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Robert Weiss' 2012 ballet, Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, with live music (In Person) (Carolina Ballet in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.carolinaballet.com/2022-2023-season/. THE COMPANY: https://www.carolinaballet.com/company/. THE PRESENTER: https://www.carolinaballet.com/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaBallet, https://www.instagram.com/carolinaballet/, https://twitter.com/CarolinaBallet, and https://www.youtube.com/user/CBcarolinaballet. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/venues, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUCPC9naUI3G8vHw0K8Qnew. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. TICKETS: $37.15-$85.15, plus taxes and ticket fees. Call 800-982-2787 or click here to buy tickets. GROUPS (10+ tickets): 919-719-0900 and https://www.carolinaballet.com/tickets/special-rates/. INFORMATION: 919-719-0900 or boxoffice@carolinaballet.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Carolina Ballet.

Nov. 18-19: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday: The Meditation (In Person), pianist Christina Lai and artist Ina Liu's multimedia examination of hate crimes against Asian American Pacific Islander women (The Process Series: New Works in Development, co-sponsored by the UNC Asian American Center, in the Rehearsal Room of the Kenan Music Building at UNC-Chapel Hill). THE PRESENTER: https://www.processseries.unc.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/theprocessseries, https://twitter.com/ProcessSeries, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwREP3KeyxRkMUIn_Z_JMuQ. THE VENUE: https://www.music.unc.edu/venue/kenan-music-building-rehearsal-hall-7/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://music.unc.edu/about/directions/. COVID POLICY: https://www.processseries.unc.edu/covid-policy. TICKETS: FREE but $10 donation suggested and REGISTRATION required. Click here to register. INFORMATION: 919-843-5666 or uncprocessseries@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Process Series.

The Kenan Theatre Company will stage Jessica Kahkoska's Nia, directed by Ashley Teague, on Nov. 17-21

Nov. 17-21: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, 5:30 p.m. Monday: Jessica Kahkoska's Nia (In Person), directed by Ashley Teague (Kenan Theatre Company at TBA). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt8Z7-q8vH8EDGhE9LbS1Iw. 2022-23 SEASON: https://drama.unc.edu/theatre-companies/kenan-theatre-company/current-season/. THE PRESENTER: https://drama.unc.edu/theatre-companies/kenan-theatre-company/, https://www.facebook.com/KenanTheatreCompany, https://www.instagram.com/kenantheatrecompany/, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt8Z7-q8vH8EDGhE9LbS1Iw. THE PLAY: https://www.jessicakahkoska.com/writing (scroll down) and https://newplayexchange.org/plays/372766/nia. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.jessicakahkoska.com/, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/52380, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5898989/, https://www.facebook.com/jessica.kahkoska, https://www.instagram.com/jkos13/, https://twitter.com/JessPaigeKos, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3z7Dwiq5nEfUSeuR8DJhEQ. TICKETS: TBA. INFORMATION: 919-962-1132.or dramatic_art@unc.edu.

The Carolina Youth Ballet will present Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet, The Nutcracker, at 6 p.m. Nov. 18th and 1 and 4:30 p.m. Nov. 19th

Nov. 18-19: 6 p.m. Friday and 1 and 4:30 p.m. Saturday: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's 1892 ballet, The Nutcracker (In Person) (Carolina Youth Ballet in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063761693658&sk=videos. THE PRESENTER: https://www.triangle-academy-dance.com/carolina-youth-ballet, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063761693658, https://instagram.com/triangleadance/, and http://twitter.com/TADance2016. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/venues, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUCPC9naUI3G8vHw0K8Qnew. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. TICKETS: $22-$28, plus taxes and fees. Call 800-982-2787 or click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-387-1298 or director@triangle-academy-dance.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Carolina Youth Ballet.

Carolina Performing Arts will present David Neumann/Advanced Beginner Group in Distances Smaller Than This Are Not
Confirmed, co-created by David Neumann and Marcella Murray, at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18th and 19th, at
CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (photo by Maria Baranova)

Nov. 18-19: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday: David Neumann/Advanced Beginner Group in Distances Smaller Than This Are Not Confirmed (In Person), co-created by David Neumann and Marcella Murray and performed by Hyung Seok Jeon, Marcella Murray, David Neumann, and Julius Powell (Carolina Performing Arts at CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio at UNC-Chapel Hill). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/UNCPerformArts. 2022-23 SEASON: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/current-season/. THE PRESENTER: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaPerformingArtsUNC, https://www.instagram.com/carolinaperformingarts, https://twitter.com/UNCPerformArts, and https://www.youtube.com/user/UNCPerformArts. CPA BLOG: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/blog/. THE VENUE: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/venues/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/parking/. CPA COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/health-and-safety/. DAVID NEUMANN/ADVANCED BEGINNER GROUP: https://www.advancedbeginnergroup.org/, http://www.facebook.com/advancedbeginnergroup, http://instagram.com/advanced_beginner, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Neumann. TICKETS: $15 general admission ($10 UNC students with valid UNC One Card), plus taxes and fees. Click to buy Nov. 18th tickets or Nov. 19th tickets. INFORMATION: 919-843-3333 or carolinaperformingarts@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Carolina Performing Arts.

The Clayton Center will present The Karens Comedy: A Nice Evening of Comedy,
featuring Karen Mills (left) and Karen Morgan, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19th

Nov. 19: 8 p.m. Saturday: The Karens Comedy: A Nice Evening of Comedy (In Person), featuring Karen Mills and Karen Morgan (The Clayton Center in Clayton). SHOW TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eItb-QYIGOY. VENUE VIDEOS: https://youtube.com/c/TheClaytonCenterNC. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.theclaytoncenter.com/, https://www.facebook.com/TheClaytonCenter/, https://www.instagram.com/theclaytoncenter/, https://twitter.com/claytoncenternc, and https://youtube.com/c/TheClaytonCenterNC. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.theclaytoncenter.com/493/Directions-Parking. HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES: https://www.theclaytoncenter.com/735/Health-Safety-Guidelines. THE KARENS: https://thekarens.net/, https://www.karenmills.com/, and https://www.karenmorgan.com/. TICKETS: $25, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-553-1737 or eventinfo@townofclaytonnc.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Clayton Center.

Holiday Enrapture III will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26th, in Raleigh's A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater

Nov. 26: 7 p.m. Saturday: Holiday Enrapture III: A Night of Comedy and Smooth Grooves (In Person), featuring Rod Allison (a.k.a. Rod of God) and Myk'l Hanna & Band (BG Premier Entertainment, LLC in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.bgpremier.com/?wix-vod-comp-id=comp-l8s83she. THE PRESENTER: https://www.bgpremier.com/, https://www.facebook.com/bgpentertainment, and https://www.instagram.com/bgpentertainment. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/venues, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUCPC9naUI3G8vHw0K8Qnew. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. TICKETS: $35-$55, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: bgpentertainment0@gmail.com.

Nov. 26: 8 p.m. Saturday: A Drag Queen Christmas (In Person), hosted by Nina West (Murray & Peter Present in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEEv5k0FZ_8. THE PRESENTER: https://www.dragfans.com/, https://www.facebook.com/mppresent/, https://www.instagram.com/mppresent/, https://twitter.com/mppresent, and https://www.youtube.com/c/MPPresent/featured. THE VENUE: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/venues, https://www.facebook.com/DECRaleigh, https://www.instagram.com/DECRaleigh/, https://twitter.com/DECRaleigh, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUCPC9naUI3G8vHw0K8Qnew. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/getting-duke-energy-center. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. TICKETS: $35-$75, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: murray@mppresent.com.

DPAC will present Elf the Musical, based on the hit 2003 New Line Cinema movie, starring Will Ferrell as Buddy, on Nov. 29-Dec. 4, as part of WRAL Greatest Hits of Broadway at DPAC

Nov. 29-Dec. 4: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, Thomas Meehan, and Bob Martin's Elf the Musical (In Person), directed by Sam Scalamoni, choreographed by Connor Gallagher, and presented as part of WRAL Greatest Hits of Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKLvt_pYg38&t=1s. WRAL GREATEST HITS OF BROADWAY AT DPAC: https://www.dpacnc.com/events/category/broadway. 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://elfmusicaltour.com/, https://www.facebook.com/elfthemusicalontour/, https://www.instagram.com/elfthemusical/, and https://twitter.com/ElfTheTour. THE MUSICAL: https://www.mtishows.com/elf-the-musical, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/elf-488283, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elf_(musical). TICKETS: $28.50 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.

Nov. 30: 6:45 to 10 p.m. Wednesday: The Best of Yet to Come (In-Person Fundraiser) (Cary Playwrights' Forum and Switchyard Theatre Company in the Transfer Co. Ballroom in the Transfer Co. Food Hall in Raleigh). PRESENTER #1 (Cary Playwrights' Forum: https://www.caryplaywrightsforum.org/, https://www.facebook.com/CaryPlaywrights, https://www.instagram.com/caryplaywrightsforum/, https://twitter.com/CaryPlaywrights, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDM991taImNmNUDOsrbJXuA. 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.caryplaywrightsforum.org/?p=5043. PRESENTER #2 (Switchyard Theatre Company): https://switchyardtheatrecompany.org/, http://www.facebook.com/switchyardtc, https://instagram.com/switchyardtc, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJaRNCMuYM5dtbb6tVNAGsg. 2022-23 SEASON: https://switchyardtheatrecompany.org/tag/2022-23/. THE VENUE: https://www.transfercoballroom.com/, https://www.facebook.com/TransferCoBallroom, https://www.instagram.com/transfercoballroom, and https://twitter.com/TransferCoVenue. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): https://switchyardtheatrecompany.org/shows/the-best-of-yet-to-come/. NOTE: Click here to purchase $5, $10, $20, and $100 raffle tickets. TICKETS: $5, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: cpfinfo@caryplaywrightsforum.org or info@switchyardtc.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Cary Playwrights' Forum and Switchyard Theatre Company.

REGISTER FOR AARP THEATER *VIRTUAL SCREENINGS* TO WATCH ONLINE
Stream David Arrow's Kennedy: Bobby's Last Crusade (2020) for FREE at 7 p.m. Sunday, November 20th Genre: Drama Not Rated Running Time: 99 Minutes Directed by Eric Nightengale. Starring David Arrow as U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (D-NY). Click title or poster for trailer/details NOTE: AARP membership is NOT Required, but you must first click here and create a FREE AARP.org account to watch this film! Click here to register Internet Movie Database: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15699690/. TCM Movie Database: . Rotten Tomatoes has Not Yet Rated this film	Stream Paul Gordon's adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma: A New Jane Austen Musical (2018) for FREE at 4 p.m. Saturday, December 10th Genre: Musical/Comedy Not Rated Running Time: 120 Minutes Directed by Tim Kashani and Kent Nicholson. Starring Kelli Barrett as Emma Woodhouse, Timothy Gulan as Mr. Knightley, Dani Marcus as Harriet Smith, Lauren Cohn as Miss Bates, Brian Herndon as Mr. Elton, Richert Easley as Mr. Woodhouse, Sharon Reitkerk as Jane Fairfax, Will Reynolds as Frank Churchill, Adam Daveline as Robert Martin, Don Richard as Mr. Weston, Pamela Winslow Kashani as Mrs. Weston, and Caitlin Brooke as Mrs. Elton. Click title or poster for trailer/details NOTE: AARP membership is NOT Required, but you must first click here and create a FREE AARP.org account to watch this film! Click here to register Internet Movie Database: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8800062/. TCM Movie Database: N/A. Rotten Tomatoes has Not Yet Rated this film	Stream The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker (2018) for FREE at 4 p.m. Saturday, December 17th Genre: Musical/Dance Not Rated Running Time: 107 Minutes Choreographed by Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov. Directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon. Starring Marianela Nuñez as The Sugar Plum Fairy, Vadim Muntagirov as The Prince, Anna Rose O'Sullivan as Clara, Marcelino Sambé as Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker, and Gary Avis as Herr Drosselmeyer. PROGRAM: http://static.roh.org.uk/showings/the-nutcracker-live-2018/en.pdf. THE DVD: ttps://shop.roh.org.uk/products/the-nutcracker-dvd-the-royal-ballet-2018. Click title or poster for trailer/details NOTE: AARP membership is NOT Required, but you must first click here and create a FREE AARP.org account to watch this film! Click here to register Internet Movie Database: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17346010/. TCM.com: N/A. Wikipedia: N/A. Rotten Tomatoes has Not Yet Rated this film David Nice's TheArtsDesk.com Review (Rating: 4 of 5 stars) Jann Parry's DanceTabs Review (Rating: 4 of 5 stars) Luke Jennings' Guardian Review (Rating: 5 of 5 stars) The Independent's Review (Rating: 4 of 5 stars) Mark Monahan's Telegraph Review (Rating: 4 of 5 stars)	Stream Hip Hop Nutcracker at NJPAC (2019) for FREE at 7 p.m. Sunday, December 18th Genre: Ballet/Holiday Not Rated Running Time: 84 Minutes Directed by Jennifer Weber. Starring Ann-Sylvia Clark, Gabriel Emphasis, Lily Frias, and Bryan Longchamp. Official Website: http://hiphopnutcracker.com/. Click title or poster for trailer/details NOTE: AARP membership is NOT Required, but you must first click here and create a FREE AARP.org account to watch this film! Click here to register Internet Movie Database:N/A. TCM Movie Database: N/A. Rotten Tomatoes has Not Yet Rated this film

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