Preliminary March 2023 Theater, Opera, and Dance Calendar

PlayMakers Repertory Company will stage the world premiere of They Do Not Know Harlem: In Communion with James Baldwin, written
and performed by Tristan André and directed by Kathryn Hunter-Williams, on March 1-19 in the Paul Green Theatre at UNC-Chapel Hill

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the Triangle Review's preliminary March 2023 Master Calendar of Events. 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:

The Durham Performing Arts Center will present the national tour of the 2020 Tony Award® winner, Jagged Little Pill: The Musical, on Feb. 28-March 5, as part Truist Broadway at DPAC

Feb. 28-March 5: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: Alanis Morissette, Glen Ballard, and Diablo Cody's Jagged Little Pill: The Musical (In Person), presented as part of Truist Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILER/VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVNKJjU4G8o and https://www.youtube.com/jaggedmusical. 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://jaggedlittlepill.com/, https://www.ibdb.com/tour-production/jagged-little-pill-534409, https://www.facebook.com/jaggedmusical/, https://www.instagram.com/jaggedlittlepill/, https://twitter.com/jaggedmusical, and https://www.youtube.com/jaggedmusical. TOUR CAST & CREATIVE TEAM: https://jaggedlittlepill.com/cast-creative/. 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.

March 1-5: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Noël Coward's Present Laughter (In Person), directed by Nadia Bodie-Smith and starring John Frazier as Garry Essendine, Shana Fisher as Liz Essendine, Tania Kelly as Monica Reed, Dani Coan as Daphne Stillington, Jamin Wade as Roland Maule, Cameron Waters as Morris Dixon, Naveed Moeed as Hugo Lyppiatt, Akili Holder-Cozart as Joanna Lyppiatt, Stephanie Spohrer as Miss Erikson, Gerald Rubin as Fred, and Joy Bryant as Lady Saltburn (Switchyard Theatre Company in the PSI Theatre at the Durham Arts Council in Durham). THE PRESENTER: https://switchyardtheatrecompany.org/, http://www.facebook.com/switchyardtc, and https://instagram.com/switchyardtc. 2022-23 SEASON: https://switchyardtheatrecompany.org/tag/2022-23/. THE VENUE: https://durhamarts.org/psi-theatre/. DIRECTIONS (scroll down): https://durhamarts.org/visit/. PARKING (scroll down): https://durhamarts.org/visit/. ACCESSIBILITY (scroll down): https://durhamarts.org/visit/. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): https://durhamarts.org/visit/. PRESENT LAUGHTER (1942 West End and 1946 Broadway Comedy): https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/2897/present-laughter, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/present-laughter-7223, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_Laughter. NOËL COWARD (English actor, director, playwright, and composer, 1899-1973): https://www.noelcoward.com/, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/nol-coward-36502, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002021/, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Noel-Coward, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward. TICKETS: $25 ($10 students and $20 seniors 65+), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: info@switchyardtc.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Switchyard Theatre Company. Melissa Rooney's Triangle Review Review Permalink.

March 1-5, 7-12, 14-19: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: They Do Not Know Harlem: In Communion with James Baldwin (In Person and Streaming March 16-19), a world premiere written and performed by Tristan André and directed by Kathryn Hunter-Williams (PlayMakers Repertory Company in the Paul Green Theatre in UNC-Chapel Hill's Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art). PLAYBILL: https://issuu.com/playmakersrep/docs/tdnkh_playbill_draft_ (desktop version) or https://playmakersrep.org/playbill-for-they-do-not-know-harlem/ (mobile version). TRAILER: https://youtu.be/wksjSGE_FVQ. 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. 2022-23 SEASON: https://playmakersrep.org/season/2022-23/. PRC BLOG: https://playmakersrep.org/about-us/our-blog/. THE VENUE: https://playmakersrep.org/about-us/paul-green-theatre/ and https://museum.unc.edu/exhibits/show/names/paul-green-theatre. THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEM: IN COMMUNION WITH JAMES BALDWIN: https://www.tristanandre.com/they-do-not-know-harlem. TRISTAN ANDRÉ (playwright and performer): https://www.tristanandre.com/, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/54866, https://www.facebook.com/tristan.a.parks, http://instagram.com/fishgritsandcollardgreens, and http://twitter.com/greenafrodisiac. NOTE 1: The March 1st and 2nd performances will be previews. NOTE 2: The show will officially open at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 3rd. NOTE 3: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe and American-sign-language interpret the show's 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 7th, performance. NOTE 4: The 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12th, show will be an open-captioned performance, with a "universal-access" live-caption unit, communicating dialog, stage directions, and sound effects. TICKETS: $20 and up ($10 students and youth), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets for in-person performances to buy $25 tickets for March 16-19 video-on-demand performances, which will be available from 12:01 a.m. Thursday, March 16th, until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, March 19th. INFORMATION: 919-962-7529 or prcboxoffice@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: PlayMakers Repertory Company.

The Temple Theatre of Sanford will present Laine Robertson's Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill,
directed by Peggy Ta[horn and starring Jenece Upton as Billie Holiday, on Feb. 23-March 12

March 2-5, 9-12: 2 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Laine Robertson's Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (In Person), directed by Peggy Taphorn, with music direction by Gavan Pamer, and starring Jenece Upton as Billie Holiday (Temple Theatre of Sanford). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szmcVca0jiQ. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: http://templeshows.com/, https://www.facebook.com/TempleTheatreNC, https://www.instagram.com/TempleTheatreNC/, https://twitter.com/TempleTheatreNC/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Theatre_(Sanford,_North_Carolina), and https://www.youtube.com/user/templetheatrenc. 2022-23 MAIN-STAGE SEASON: http://templeshows.com/#mainstage. DIRECTIONS: http://templeshows.com/contact. COVID-19 GUIDELINES: http://templeshows.com/tickets/temple-theatre-covid-guidelines. LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL (1986 Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, 1986 Off-Broadway, and 2014 Broadway musical): https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/735/lady-day-at-emersons-bar-and-grill, http://www.iobdb.com/Production/1306, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/lady-day-at-emersons-bar-grill-496516, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Day_at_Emerson%27s_Bar_and_Grill. LANIE ROBERTSON: https://www.garrymarshalltheatre.org/lanie-robertson, http://www.iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/3407, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/lanie-robertson-496519, and https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0731930/. BILLIE HOLIDAY (legendary jazz singer, nee Eleanora Fagan, 1915-59): https://billieholiday.com/, https://www.biography.com/musicians/billie-holiday, https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/billie-holiday, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/billie-holiday-45383, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0390507/, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billie-Holiday, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday. JENECE UPTON (Chicago-based actress and singer): http://graytalentgroup.com/talent/jenece-upton/, https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenece-upton-23172822, https://www.facebook.com/jenece.upton, https://www.instagram.com/jenecejanice/, and https://www.youtube.com/@jeneceupton2349. NOTE: All shows are wheelchair accessible, and there is a hearing-loop system is available for all devices with T-coil wireless receivers. TICKETS: $29 ($17 students and $27 active-duty military personnel and Lee County educators), plus taxes and fees, 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. Robert O'Connell's Triangle Review Review Permalink.

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:

The PNC Arena will present Jeff Dunham: The Still-Not-Canceled Tour, starring the Dallas, TX-born ventriloquist/comedian, at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 2nd

March 2: 7 p.m. Thursday: Jeff Dunham: The Still-Not-Canceled Tour (In Person) (PNC Arena in Raleigh). JEFF DUNHAM VIDEOS: https://www.jeffdunham.com/videos/ and https://www.youtube.com/user/jeffdunham. 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. 2023 SEASON: https://www.pncarena.com/events. 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. JEFF DUNHAM (ventriloquist/comedian): https://www.jeffdunham.com/, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0242278/, https://www.facebook.com/JeffDunham, https://www.instagram.com/jeffdunham, https://twitter.com/jeffdunham, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Dunham, and https://www.youtube.com/user/jeffdunham. TICKETS: $49 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.

NC State LIVE will present two performances of Red Baraat: Festival of Colors Friday, March 3rd, in NCSU's Stewart Theatre in Raleigh

March 3: 11 a.m. Friday: Red Baraat: Festival of Colors (In Person), presented as part of NC State LIVE's School Matinee Series (NC State LIVE in Stewart Theatre in the Talley Student Union at N.C. State University in Raleigh). RED BARAAT VIDEOS: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA442F1BA9D8C260C. THE PRESENTER: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/NCStateLIVE, https://www.instagram.com/NCStateLIVE/, https://twitter.com/NCStateLIVE, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxGbrveGrLIQcz8wHSpdAOg. 2022-23 SCHOOL-MATINEE SERIES: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/school-matinee-series-2022-23/. RED BARAAT (Brooklyn, NY-based bhangra band): https://www.redbaraat.com/, https://www.facebook.com/redbaraatband/, https://www.instagram.com/redbaraat/?hl=en, https://twitter.com/redbaraat?lang=en, and http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA442F1BA9D8C260C. THE VENUE: https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/venue/stewart-theatre/, https://arts.ncsu.edu/about/plan-your-visit/facilities/stewart-theatre/, and https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/plan-your-visit/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. PARKING: https://arts.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/NCState_Arts-Parking-Map.pdf. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.ncsu.edu/coronavirus/. ACCESSIBILITY: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/plan-your-visit/accessibility-at-nc-state-live/. TICKETS: This show is SOLD OUT. INFORMATION: 919-513-3030 or ncstatelive@ncsu.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: NC State LIVE.

The Duke University School of Medicine will present Doctor Mia! The Musical at 7 p.m. Friday, March 3rd, in the R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater

March 3: 7 p.m. Friday: Duke Medical Student/Faculty Show 2023: Doctor Mia! The Musical (In Person and Livestream), a fundraiser for Families Moving Forward (Duke University School of Medicine in the R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater on Duke University's West Campus in Durham). THE PRESENTER: https://medschool.duke.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/DukeSchoolofMedicine, https://www.instagram.com/dukemdprogram/, https://twitter.com/DukeMedSchool, and https://www.youtube.com/user/DukeMedSchool. THE VENUE: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/. DIRECTIONS/MAP (scroll down): https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/. DUKE COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://coronavirus.duke.edu/. TICKETS: $15-$30 ($12 Duke students) in person and $15 per household livestream, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-684-4444 or tickets@duke.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Duke Health and Families Moving Forward.

N2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present Nikki Glaser: The Good Girl Tour at 7 p.m. Friday, March 3rd, in Fletcher Hall

March 3: 7 p.m. Friday: Nikki Glaser: The Good Girl Tour (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). NIKKI GLASER VIDEOS: https://www.nikkiglaser.com/appearances. PRESENTER (NS2): https://nationalshows2.com/, http://facebook.com/nationalshows2, http://instagram.com/nationalshows2, and http://twitter.com/nationalshows2. PRESENTER/VENUE (The Carolina Theatre): 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/. NIKKI GLASER (comedian and actress): https://www.nikkiglaser.com/, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3218751/, https://www.facebook.com/OfficialNikkiGlaser, https://www.instagram.com/nikkiglaser/, https://twitter.com/NikkiGlaser, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikki_Glaser. TICKETS: $37.25 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.

March 3: 7:30 p.m. Friday: Howard L. Craft The Fire of Freedom (In Person), based on the UNC Press book The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway & the Slaves' Civil War by David S. Cecelski and performed by Mike Wiley (Fuquay-Varina Arts Center in Fuquay-Varina). TRAILERS: . 2023 SEASON: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=fvac&pr=1. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.fuquay-varina.org/1111/Arts-Center, https://www.facebook.com/FuquayVarinaArtsCenter/, https://www.instagram.com/fvartscenter/, http://twitter.com/TownofFV, and https://www.youtube.com/c/TownofFuquayVarinaGov. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.fuquay-varina.org/1385/COVID-19-Information. TICKETS: $15, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-567-3921 or info@fvarts.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Fuquay-Varina Arts Center.

March 3: 8 p.m. Friday: Red Baraat: Festival of Colors (In Person) (NC State LIVE in Stewart Theatre in the Talley Student Union at N.C. State University in Raleigh). RED BARAAT VIDEOS: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA442F1BA9D8C260C. THE PRESENTER: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/NCStateLIVE, https://www.instagram.com/NCStateLIVE/, https://twitter.com/NCStateLIVE, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxGbrveGrLIQcz8wHSpdAOg. 2022-23 SEASON: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/nc-state-live-2022-23-season/. RED BARAAT (Brooklyn, NY-based bhangra band): https://www.redbaraat.com/, https://www.facebook.com/redbaraatband/, https://www.instagram.com/redbaraat/?hl=en, https://twitter.com/redbaraat?lang=en, and http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA442F1BA9D8C260C. THE VENUE: https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/venue/stewart-theatre/, https://arts.ncsu.edu/about/plan-your-visit/facilities/stewart-theatre/, and https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/plan-your-visit/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. PARKING: https://arts.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/NCState_Arts-Parking-Map.pdf. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.ncsu.edu/coronavirus/. ACCESSIBILITY: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/plan-your-visit/accessibility-at-nc-state-live/. TICKETS: $30-$35 ($8 N.C. State students and $15 N.C. State faculty/staff), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-513-3030 or ncstatelive@ncsu.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: NC State LIVE.

Je'Caryous Johnson Entertainment will present New Jack City: Live on Stage Saturday, March 4th, in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

March 4: 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday: Je'Caryous Johnson's New Jack City: Live on Stage (In Person), starring Allen Payne as Gee Money and Treach as Nino Brown, with Gary Dourdan and Flex Alexander (Je'Caryous Johnson Entertainment in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=631691542040785. THE PRESENTER: https://jecaryous.com/, http://www.facebook.com/jecaryous.johnson?ref=name, http://instagram.com/jecaryous, http://twitter.com/jecaryous, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-dm-3EKtaWmlmfiJGbKpyA. 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. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. NOTE: Children under 12 will not be admitted. TICKETS: $55 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 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present Felipe Esparza: Big Foo Tour at 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 4th, in Fletcher Hall

March 4: 8 p.m. Saturday: Felipe Esparza: Big Foo Tour (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). ELIPE ESPARZA VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/felipeesparza. PRESENTER (NS2): https://nationalshows2.com/, http://facebook.com/nationalshows2, http://instagram.com/nationalshows2, and http://twitter.com/nationalshows2. PRESENTER/VENUE (The Carolina Theatre): 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/. ELIPE ESPARZA: https://felipesworld.com/, https://www.facebook.com/FelipeEsparzaFanPage/, https://www.instagram.com/felipeesparzacomedian/, https://twitter.com/funnyfelipe, and https://www.youtube.com/user/felipeesparza. TICKETS: $33, 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.

The Carolina Ballet will present Mozart: Symphony No. 40, a world-premiere ballet by Zalman Raffael,
on March 9-12, 18, 19, 25, and 26 in A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center in Raleigh

March 9-12, 18-19, 25-26: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Mozart: Symphony No. 40 (In Person), a world-premiere ballet by Zalman Raffael (Carolina Ballet in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). THE PRESENTER: https://www.carolinaballet.com/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaBallet, https://www.instagram.com/carolinaballet/, https://twitter.com/CarolinaBallet, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Ballet, and https://www.youtube.com/user/CBcarolinaballet. 2022-23 SEASON: https://www.carolinaballet.com/2022-2023-season/. THE COMPANY: https://www.carolinaballet.com/company/. 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: $27.15-$80.15, 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.

The North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre will present The View Upstairs on March 10-12, 17-29, 24-26

March 10-12, 17-29, 24-26: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Max Vernon's The View Upstairs (In Person), directed by Timothy E. Locklear, with musical direction by Michael Santangelo (North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre in Raleigh). 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. 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.

The Durham Performing Arts Center will present the American Ballet Theatre in Giselle, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 p.m. Sunday, March 16-19

March 16-19: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 p.m. Sunday: American Ballet Theatre in Giselle (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). ABT TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAF2ZUmS4hA&t=2s. ABT VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/ABTBalletTheatre. 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. AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: https://www.abt.org/, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-organization/american-ballet-theatre-87949, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4978125/, https://www.facebook.com/AmericanBalletTheatre, https://www.instagram.com/abtofficial/, https://twitter.com/ABTBallet, https://www.britannica.com/topic/American-Ballet-Theatre, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Ballet_Theatre, and https://www.youtube.com/user/ABTBalletTheatre. ABT ON TOUR: https://www.abt.org/performances/abt-on-tour/. TICKETS: $48.50 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.

March 17-19, 23-26; April 1: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 2 and 5:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Danny Abosch and Susan DiLallo's Fancy Nancy: The Musical (In Person), directed by Kathleen Rudolph and starring Savannah Lange as Nancy, Shiloh Goolsby as Bree, Cadence Lora as Rhonda, Jordan Clodfelter as Wanda, James Holdaway as Lionel, Jessica Landwehr as Mother, plus an Ensemble that includes Austin Ross and Maggie Walas (Raleigh Little Theatre in its Cantey V. Sutton Theatre in Raleigh). RLT VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/raleighlittletheatre. 2022-23 SEASON: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/shows-and-events/. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/, https://www.facebook.com/RLT1936, https://www.instagram.com/RLT1936/, https://twitter.com/RLT1936, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raleigh_Little_Theatre, and https://www.youtube.com/user/raleighlittletheatre. RLT PODCAST: https://anchor.fm/rltpodcast. SEATING CHARTS: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/visit-us/seating-charts/. DIRECTIONS: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/visit-us/. MAPS/PARKING/TRANSIT: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/visit-us/maps-and-parking/. ACCESSIBILITY: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/visit-us/accessibility/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://raleighlittletheatre.org/reopening-rlt/. NOTE 1: All shows are wheelchair accessible, and assistive-listening devices are available for all shows. NOTE 2: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe the show's performance at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, March 26th. NOTE 3: There will be a sensory-friendly performance at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 1st. TICKETS: $17 ($13 children 12 and under), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-821-3111 or BoxOffice@RaleighLittleTheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Raleigh Little Theatre.

March 17-19, 24-26: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin's The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (In Person), directed by Jeri Keith Liles and choreographed by Justine Blackmon, with musical direction by Stephen Pfeiffer, and starring (in alphabetical order) Emily Altman, Nathan Camp, Matt Gore, Kenny Howell Jr., Madi Lee, Emily Pearce, Shannon Plummer-White, Zack Schultz, Bridget Soberanes, Erik Soberanes, and Mohammad Williams (Benson Little Theater in the W.J. Barefoot Auditorium in Benson). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgYPhM4LryFW2u5C3ZKCGqw. THE PRESENTER: https://bensonlittletheater.com/, https://www.facebook.com/bensonfoundationforthearts/, https://www.instagram.com/bensonlittletheater/, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgYPhM4LryFW2u5C3ZKCGqw. 2023 SEASON: https://bensonlittletheater.com/. 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. NOTE: Benson Little Theater cautions that this show is rated PG-13 (Parental guidance suggested: Some material may not be suitable for children). 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.

Bird and Baby Productions will present Churchill, a one-man show written, performed, and directed
by David Payne, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 24th, in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in Raleigh

March 24: 7:30 p.m. Friday: Churchill (In Person), a one-man show written, performed, and directed by David Payne (Bird and Baby Productions in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iRm8pawDaQ. FULL-SHOW VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrxFqHTPaYA. THE PRESENTER: https://birdandbabyproductions.com/. 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. KNOW-BEFORE-YOU-GO INFORMATION: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/know-before-you-go-information. TICKETS: $27 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.

The Durham Savoyards Ltd. will stage Gilbert and Sullivan's The Yeomen of The Guard on March 31-April 2 at The Carolina Theatre of Durham

March 31-April 2: 8 p.m. Friday, 7 p.m. Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday: Gilbert and Sullivan's in The Yeomen of The Guard (In Person) (The Durham Savoyards Ltd. in in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham ). DURHAM SAVOYARDS VIDEOS: https://bit.ly/DSLonYouTube. THE PRESENTER: https://durhamsavoyards.org/, https://bit.ly/DSLonFB, https://bit.ly/DSLonInstagram, https://bit.ly/DSLonTwitter, and https://bit.ly/DSLonYouTube. 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: $23 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-560-3030 or efan@carolinatheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Durham Savoyards Ltd. and The Carolina Theatre of Durham.

REGISTER FOR AARP THEATER *VIRTUAL SCREENINGS* TO WATCH ONLINE
Stream John Neumeier's Hamburg Ballett version of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (2021) for FREE at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 5th Genre: Ballet Not Rated Running Time: 125 Minutes Choreographed by John Neumeier. Starring Anna Laudere as Hippolyta/Titania, Edvin Revazov as Theseus/Oberon, Alexandr Trusch as Philostrat/Puck, Madoka Sugai as Hermia, Hélène Bouchet as Helena, Jacopo Bellussi as Lysander, Karen Azatyan as Demetrius, Marc Jubete as Bottom/Pyramus, and Borja Bermúdez as Flute/Thisbe. 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. Wikipedia: N/A. Rotten Tomatoes has Not Yet Rated this film	Stream Three Tenors: From Caracalla to the World (2021) for FREE at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 25th Genre: Documentary/History/Music Not Rated Running Time: 93 Minutes Directed by Jean-Alexander Ntvyihabwa. Starring Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, and José Carreras, with Nicoletta Mantovani and Zubin Mehta. 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/tt22940972/. TCM Movie Database: N/A. Wikipedia: N/A. Rotten Tomatoes has Not Yet Rated this film

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