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Edited and Published by Robert W. McDowell

April 7, 2022 Issue
PART 3 (April 2, 2022)

A FREE Weekly E-mail Newsletter Covering Theater, Dance, Music, and Film in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill/Carrboro Area of North Carolina Since April 2001.

PART 3A: MASTER CALENDAR, COMPILED BY ROBERT W. McDOWELL

Final April 2022 Theater, Opera, and Dance Calendar


Duke University's Kenan Institute for Ethics will present The Fire of Freedom, a FREE show starring Mike Wiley and Mary Williams, at 7 p.m. April 11th at The Carolina Theatre of Durham

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


Archipelago Theatre/Ciné and Duke Theater Studies will present North: A Love Letter, created and directed by Ellen Hemphill, at 2:30 p.m. Sunday,
April 3rd, in Duke University's Rubenstein Arts Center Cinematic Arts Theater in Durham (photos by Wink Gaines/LM and collage by Jan Chambers)

April 3: 2:30 p.m. Sunday: North: A Love Letter (In Person), "A poetic dance-movement reflection on the loss of sentient creatures on the earth," created and directed by Ellen Hemphill and featuring dancers Terry Beck, Kaity Granda, Gerri Houlihan, Derrick Ivey, Dana Marks, Tom Marriott, Bradley McDevitt, Dale Wolf, and Andrea Woods Valdés (Archipelago Theatre/Ciné and Duke Theater Studies in the Rubenstein Arts Center Cinematic Arts Theater in Durham). 2021-22 SEASON: https://theaterstudies.duke.edu/productions/mainstage. NEWS RELEASE: https://theaterstudies.duke.edu/news/ellen-hemphill-bewilderment-creativity-and-not-really-retiring. THE PRESENTERS: Archipelago Theatre: http://archipelagotheatre.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/ArchipelagoTheatre. Duke Theater Studies: https://theaterstudies.duke.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/duketheater/, https://www.instagram.com/duketheater, and https://twitter.com/DukeTheater. THE VENUE: https://artscenter.duke.edu/film-theater/. DIRECTIONS: https://artscenter.duke.edu/hours-directions/. PARKING: https://artscenter.duke.edu/parking/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://artscenter.duke.edu/news/rubenstein-arts-center-and-covid-19-updates/. TICKETS: $10, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-684-4444 or info@archipelagotheatre.org.


DPAC will present the national tour of the 2019 Broadway revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, which won the 2019 Tony Award® for Best Revival of a Musical, on March 29-April 3

April 3: 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! (In Person), presented as part of Truist Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhuR1w07cgs&t=1s. 2021-22 TRUIST BROADWAY AT DPAC SEASON: https://www.dpacnc.com/truist-broadway/season/2021-2022-truist-broadway-at-dpac. THE PRESENTER: 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. THE TOUR: https://oklahomabroadway.com/, https://www.ibdb.com/tour-production/oklahoma-526789, https://www.facebook.com/oklahomabway, https://www.instagram.com/oklahomabway/, https://twitter.com/oklahomabway, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcFKTL2P5gIYjiECY7sNWMw. TOUR CAST: https://www.ibdb.com/tour-production/oklahoma-526789#OpeningNightCast. TOUR CREATIVE TEAM: https://www.ibdb.com/tour-production/oklahoma-526789. THE SHOW: https://oklahomabroadway.com/, https://rodgersandhammerstein.com/show/oklahoma/, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/oklahoma-6697, http://www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_o/oklahoma.htm, http://www.theatrehistory.com/american/musical014.html, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma!. THE COMPOSER, LYRICIST, AND PLAYWRIGHT: https://rodgersandhammerstein.com/, https://rnh.com/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodgers_and_Hammerstein. TICKETS: $26.50 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. 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. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com. Nancy Rich's Review. Susie Potter's Review.

April 3: 2 p.m. Sunday: J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan Jr. (In Person), directed by Christina Cass Catton (Carolina Children's Theatre at the Holly Springs Cultural Center in Holly Springs). 2022 SEASON: https://www.hollyspringsnc.us/1407/Community-Theater. THE PRESENTER: https://www.carolinachildrenstheatre.com/, https://www.facebook.com/CarolinaChildrensTheatre, https://www.instagram.com/carolinachildrenstheatre, and https://twitter.com/cctdrama. THE VENUE: https://www.hollyspringsnc.us/323/Cultural-Center, https://www.facebook.com/hsculturalcenter, and https://twitter.com/HollySpringsCC. TICKETS: $12 ($8 children under 12, and $12 students, seniors, and active-duty military personnel). Click here to buy tickets. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps. COVID REQUIREMENTS (right-hand column): https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=hscc. INFORMATION: 919-567-4000 or hsculturalcenter@hollyspringsnc.gov. PLEASE DONATE TO: Holly Springs Cultural Center.


CrankGameplays will present I Have To Do This Show at 8 p.m. Sunday, April 3rd, in the
A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in Raleigh's Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts

April 3: 8 p.m. Sunday: CrankGameplays Presents: I Have To Do This Show (In Person) (CrankGameplays in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). 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: $39.65 (general admission), plus taxes and fees. Call 800-982-2787 or click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-996-8700 or pac.info@raleighnc.gov.


PlayMakers Rep will present A Wrinkle in Time on March 30-April 17 in UNC-Chapel Hill's Paul Green Theatre

April 3, 5-10, 12-17: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time (In Person and Virtual), adapted by Tracy Young, directed by Shelley Butler, and starring (in alphabetical order) Jeffrey Blair Cornell as Father, Ethan Haberfield as Charles Wallace, Jamar Jones as Calvin, and Omolade Wey as Meg Murray, plus company members Sergio Mauritz Ang, Ann Arvia, Anthony August, Tia James, Khalil LeSaldo, AhDream Smith, Sanjana Taskar, Adam Valentine, and Kathryn Hunter-Williams (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/. 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 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: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe and sign-language interpret the show's 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5th, performance. NOTE 2: The 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 9th, show will be a sensory-friendly performance, adapted for theatergoers with autism or other sensory sensitivities. For details, click here. NOTE 3: The 2 p.m. Sunday, April 10th, 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. INFORMATION: 919-962-7529 or prcboxoffice@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: PlayMakers Repertory Company.

April 3, 6-10: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Tina Landau and Kyle Jarrow's The SpongeBob Musical (In Person), based on the Nickelodeon series by Stephen Hillenburg and directed by Mia Self, with musical direction by Diane Cashwell Petteway (N.C. State University Theatre in the Titmus Theatre in Frank Thompson Hall in Raleigh). 2022 SEASON: https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/programs/. THE PRESENTER: https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/ncstateuniversitytheatre/, https://www.instagram.com/ncstateuniversitytheatre/, https://twitter.com/NCSUTheatre, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIfzSeRcRkzZHdPb4ltSzBw. THE VENUES: https://arts.ncsu.edu/about/plan-your-visit/facilities/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/plan-your-visit/directions-and-parking/. ACCESSIBILITY: https://theatre.arts.ncsu.edu/home/access-services/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.ncsu.edu/coronavirus/. NOTE: There will be closed captioning at each performance, and some audio description will be available (call 919-515-3927 or e-mail universitytheatre@ncsu.edu at least two weeks in advance to determine availability). TICKETS: TICKETS: $32 ($12 NCSU students and children 12 and under, $20 other students, and $30 seniors 60+ and NCSU faculty and staff), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-515-1100 or universitytheatre@ncsu.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: N.C. State University Theatre.

April 3, 7-10: 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods (In Person and Virtual), directed by Nicky Amato and choreographed by Avery Lythcott-Haims,with co-music directors Ila Amiri and Oliver Hess, and starring Zach Finnachio as The Baker, Kaylin Woodward as The Baker's Wife, Jack Sanitate as The Witch, Troy Ludwig as Jack, Lucy Colangelo as Little Red, Faye Hardek as Cinderella, Claire Budzik as Rapunzel, Gus Gress as Cinderella's Prince, Brendan Sweezy as Rapunzel's Prince, Emma Fischer as Jack's Mother, Robert Miron as a Mysterious Man, Gus Gress as the Wolf, Rachel Estrella as Florinda, Eleanore van Marwijk Kooy as Lucinda, Rebecca Williamson as Cinderella's Stepmother, Anna Shenk-Evans as Cinderella's Mother, Alex Pieroni as the Narrator, Rebecca Williamson as a Giant (Hoof 'n' Horn in the Sheafer Lab Theater VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc00sqbl7T0oKGel2BxJiYw. 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.hoofnhorn.org/copy-of-current-season. THE PRESENTER: https://www.hoofnhorn.org/, http://www.facebook.com/hoofnhorn, http://www.facebook.com/hoofnhorn, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc00sqbl7T0oKGel2BxJiYw. THE VENUE: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/sheafer-lab-theater/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING/ACCESSIBILITY PARKING (scroll down): https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/sheafer-lab-theater/. https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/reynolds-industries-theater/. COVID-19 INFORMATION (scroll down): https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/discounts-policies/. TICKETS: $15 ($10 Duke students) general admission, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-684-4444 or hoofnhorn.duke@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Hoof 'n' Horn.

April 3, 8-10: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Sir Ronald Harwood's The Dresser (In Person), directed by Ira David Wood III and starring Wood as Sir Donald Wolfit ("Sir") and McCrae Hardy as Norman, plus Mary Rowland as Her Ladyship, Andrea Amthor Twiss as Madge, Gannon Hollar as Irene, Danny Norris as Geoffrey Thornton, and Robby Merritt as Mr. Oxenby (Theatre in the Park in the Ira David Wood III Pullen Park Theatre in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6csRm6S7ViHeBuRSlV_fqg. 2022 SEASON: https://www.theatreinthepark.com/whats-on/. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.theatreinthepark.com/, https://www.facebook.com/theatreintheparkraleigh, https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/10561032/theatre-in-the-park/, https://twitter.com/TheatreInPark, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6csRm6S7ViHeBuRSlV_fqg. THE PLAY: https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/2446/the-dresser, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-dresser-4140, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4247618/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dresser, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dresser_(1983_film). THE SCRIPT (excerpts): https://books.google.com/books. THE PLAYWRIGHT: https://www.concordtheatricals.com/a/1782/ronald-harwood, https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/ronald-harwood-6164, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0367838/, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Harwood. DIRECTIONS: https://www.theatreinthepark.com/visit/how-to-find-us.html. PARKING: https://www.theatreinthepark.com/visit/parking.html. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): https://www.theatreinthepark.com/welcome.html. TICKETS: $28.96 ($23.60 students, seniors 60+, and active-duty military personnel), except $20.38 per person for groups of 10 or more, including taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. GROUP SALES (10+ tickets): Call 919-831-6058 or click here. INFORMATION: 919-831-6058 or info@theatreinthepark.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Theatre in the Park.

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:


DPAC will present Disney Princess: The Concert, starring Susan Egan, Arielle Jacobs, Anneliese van der Pol, Syndee Winters, Benjamin Rauhala, and Adam J. Levy, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5th

April 5: 7 p.m. Tuesday: Disney Princess: The Concert (In Person), starring Tony Award®-nominee Susan Egan, Arielle Jacobs, Anneliese van der Pol, Syndee Winters, Benjamin Rauhala, and Adam J. Levy (Pandora Jewelry at the Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILERS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8NW7-LWYj0&t=1s and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU3c5Af34oM. THE PRESENTER: https://us.pandora.net/, https://www.facebook.com/PandoraJewelry, https://www.instagram.com/theofficialpandora, https://twitter.com/Pandora_Corp, and https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOfficialPandora. THE 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.disneyconcerts.com/princess/, https://www.facebook.com/disneyconcerts/, https://www.instagram.com/disneyconcerts/, https://twitter.com/disneyconcerts/, and https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/disneyprincesstheconcert. TICKETS: $35 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.


The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present Saxapahaw-based Paperhand Puppet Intervention at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, April 6th

April 6: 9:45 a.m. Wednesday: Paperhand Puppet Intervention (In Person), presented as part of the theater's Arts Discovery Educational Series (The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). TRAILERS: https://youtu.be/UDAYJGbDDR8 and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnsoFSoJA3mx0F6nyD-YUMw. THE 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/. PAPERHAND PUPPET INTERVENTION: http://paperhand.org/, https://www.facebook.com/PaperhandPuppetIntervention/, https://www.instagram.com/paperhandpuppet/, https://twitter.com/PaperhandPuppet, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnsoFSoJA3mx0F6nyD-YUMw. TICKETS: $8 ($6 Title One Schools), 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.


Puppers Golden Lager will present Letterkenny Live on Tour, featuring hilarious brand-new sketches, at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 7th, at the Durham Performing Arts Center

April 7: 8 p.m. Thursday: Letterkenny Live on Tour (In Person), starring Jared Keeso (Wayne), Nathan Dales (Daryl), Michelle Mylett (Katy), K. Trevor Wilson (Dan), Dylan Playfair (Reilly), Andrew Herr (Jonesy), Tyler Johnston (Stewart), Evan Stern (Roald), and Mark Forward (Coach) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILER: https://www.dpacnc.com/events/detail/letterkenny-live-2022. 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: http://www.letterkenny.tv/, https://www.facebook.com/pg/letterkennyproblemsofficial/, https://www.instagram.com/letterkennyproblems, https://twitter.com/LetterkennyProb, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwyCwL-apAJQjmSp5jKGzaw. TICKETS: $87.50 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.


Jim Grimsley's Cascade stars Derrick Ivey (left), Dorothy Recasner Brown, and Gabriel Graetz (photo by James Bowman)

April 7-9, 14-17, 21-23; April 28-May 1: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Jim Grimsley's Cascade (In Person), directed by Joseph Megel and starring Dorothy Recasner Brown, Gabriel Graetz, Derrick Ivey, Tia Pulikal, and Dovie Thomason (StreetSigns Center for Literature and Performance and The Process Series: New Works in Development on April 7-9, 14-17, and 21-23 in the Swain Hall Black Box Theatre at UNC-Chapel Hill and on April 28-May 1 at The Plant in Pittsboro). THE PRESENTERS: StreetSigns Center: https://www.piedmontperformancefactory.org/streetsigns and https://www.facebook.com/streetsignscenter. The Process Series: https://www.processseries.unc.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/theprocessseries, https://twitter.com/ProcessSeries, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwREP3KeyxRkMUIn_Z_JMuQ. THE VENUES: Swain Hall Black Box Theatre: https://diversity.unc.edu/venue/swain-hall-black-box-theatre/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. PARKING: https://move.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/248/2014/11/parking-zone-map.pdf. COVID POLICY: https://www.processseries.unc.edu/covid-policy. The Plant: https://www.theplantnc.com/, https://www.facebook.com/ThePlantInPittsboro, and https://www.instagram.com/theplantnc/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. NOTE: The 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7th, performance in Swain Hall will be a Pay-What-You-Can-Preview ($5 minimum suggested) (click here to reserve tickets); and there will be an opening-night reception following the 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 8th, performance in Swain Hall. TICKETS: Click here to buy $10-$20 tickets in Swain Hall in Chapel Hill and here to buy $18-$20 tickets at The Plant in Pittsboro. INFORMATION: StreetSigns Center: 919-542-5406 or streetsignscenter@gmail.com. The Process Series: 919-843-5666 or uncprocessseries@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: StreetSigns Center for Literature and Performance. The Process Series.

April 7-10, 14-17, 21-24: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Bertolt Brecht's The Life of Galileo (In Person and Video on Demand on April 14-24), adapted by David Edgar, directed by Jerome Davis, and starring (in alphabetical order) Sylvester Allen, Nikki Black, Preston Campbell, Dani Coan, Alexandra Finazzo, Kimmy Fiorentino, Simon Kaplan, Julie Oliver, Natalie Overton, Nash Tetterton, Laurel Ullman, and Edward York (Burning Coal Theatre Company in the Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3qVv6iWGS3yQtVoFH5_XNQ. 2021-22 MAINSTAGE SEASON: https://burningcoal.org/mainstage/. THE PRESENTER: https://burningcoal.org/, https://www.facebook.com/burningcoaltheatrecompany, https://www.instagram.com/burningcoaltc/, https://twitter.com/burningcoaltc, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3qVv6iWGS3yQtVoFH5_XNQ. PODCASTS: https://burningcoal.podbean.com/. THE VENUE: https://dixpark.org/, https://www.facebook.com/dixpark, https://www.instagram.com/dixpark/, http://www.twitter.com/dixpark, and https://www.youtube.com/dixpark. BURNING COAL'S OFFSITE-PERFORMANCE GUIDE: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12Kd4K6vcpX-dS9BsZIp4vy9N3Io4fikA/view. DIRECTIONS/MAP: https://dixpark.org/visit. BURNING COALCOVID PRECAUTIONS: https://burningcoal.org/covid-precautions/. IN-PERSON TICKETS: $25 ($15 students, teachers, and active-duty military personnel, and $20 seniors 65+), except $15 Thursdays and Pay-What-You-Can Performance on Sunday, April 10th. Click here to buy tickets. VIRTUAL TICKETS (Video on Demand available April 14-24): $25 ($15 students, teachers, and active-duty military personnel, and $20 seniors 65+). Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-834-4001 or info@burningcoal.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: Burning Coal Theatre Company.

April 7-11: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, 5:30 p.m. Monday: Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis' Urinetown: The Musical (In Person), directed by Aubrey Snowden and starring Benjamin Tarlton as Lockstock, Logan Kelly & Elena Holder as Hope, Hannah Whittington & Carissa Wadsack-Stewart as Little Sally, Katie Stevens & Mary-Callan Kelso as Pennywise, Mark Davio as Bobby, Wills Woodruff as Cladwell, Lucy Smithwick as Barrel, Cameron Davis as Tiny Tom, Laney Dowell as Little Becky, Hunter Pierson as Fipp, Dalia Marquez as Hot Blades Harry, plus ensemble members, Julia Dow, Lucy Hill, Olivia Kesler, Ryan Merritt, and Franklin Kennedy (Kenan Theatre Company in the Elizabeth Price Kenan Theatre in UNC-Chapel Hill's Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt8Z7-q8vH8EDGhE9LbS1Iw. 2021-22 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 VENUE: https://playmakersrep.org/about-us/kenan-theatre/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://playmakersrep.org/visitor-info/directions-and-parking/. CAROLINA TOGETHER COVID-19 PAGE: https://carolinatogether.unc.edu/. TICKETS: $10 ($5 students at the door), plus taxes and fees. Click here and scroll down to buy tickets.


NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present the Vir Das' Manic Man World Tour at 7 p.m. Friday, April 8th, in Fletcher Hall

April 8: 7 p.m. Friday: Vir Das' Manic Man World Tour (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). VIDEOS: . THE 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/. VIR DAS: https://www.virdas.in/, https://www.facebook.com/TheVirDasOfficial, https://www.instagram.com/virdas/, https://twitter.com/thevirdas, and https://www.youtube.com/virdas. TICKETS: $32.50-$42.50, 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 Durham Performing Arts Center will present Brit Floyd: World Tour 2022, which has been hailed as "The World's Greatest Pink Floyd Show," at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 8th

April 8: 7:30 p.m. Friday: Brit Floyd: World Tour 2022 (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heTs6tz7r7I and https://www.youtube.com/user/britfloydshow. 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.britfloyd.com/, https://www.facebook.com/britfloydshow, https://www.instagram.com/britfloyd/, https://twitter.com/BritFloyd/, and https://www.youtube.com/user/britfloydshow. TICKETS: $40 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.

April 8, 10: 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) (In Person), conducted by Keitaro Harada, directed by Frances Rabalais, and starring Joseph Dennis as Tamino, Sarah Tucker as Pamina, Rainelle Krause as the Queen of the Night, Hidenori Inoue as Sarastro, Hugh Russell as Papageno, Sarah Rogers as the First Lady, Stephanie Foley Davis as the Second Lady, Kate Farrar as the Third Lady, Scott Wichael as Monostatos, Gretchen Bruesehoff as Papagena, Christian Blackburn as the Speaker/Second Armored Man, Rae Fredette as the First Spirit, Chelsea Huber as the Second Spirit, Rachel Stenbuck as the Third Spirit, and Wade Henderson as the First Armored Man (North Carolina Opera in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfR_1l1blvZyhsaII5MLaZw/videos. 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.ncopera.org/2021-22-season/. THE PRESENTER: https://www.ncopera.org/, https://www.facebook.com/NorthCarolinaOpera, https://www.instagram.com/northcarolinaopera/, https://twitter.com/NCOpera, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfR_1l1blvZyhsaII5MLaZw. 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. DEC SAFETY & SECURITY POLICIES: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/safety-security. ACCESSIBILITY: Call the N.C. Opera Box Office at 919-792-3853 for accessible seating options. NOTE: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe the show's 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 8th, performance. TICKETS: $23.46-$107.37, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. GROUP RATES (10+ tickets): Call the N.C. Opera Box Office at 919-792-3853 for group ticket prices. INFORMATION: 919-792-3853 or angela.grant@ncopera.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: North Carolina Opera.

April 8-9: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday: ChoreoLab 2022: Spring Dance Concert (In Person) (Duke University Dance Program in the von der Heyden Studio Theater in Duke University's Rubenstein Arts Center in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaupSMwk97qj7le_vbH0BDg. THE PRESENTER: https://danceprogram.duke.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/DukeDanceProgram/, https://www.instagram.com/DukeDanceProgram/, https://twitter.com/dukedance, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaupSMwk97qj7le_vbH0BDg. THE VENUE: https://artscenter.duke.edu/studio-theater/. DIRECTIONS: https://artscenter.duke.edu/hours-directions/. PARKING: https://artscenter.duke.edu/parking/. COVID UPDATES: https://artscenter.duke.edu/news/rubenstein-arts-center-and-covid-19-updates/. TICKETS: $17 general admission ($7 Duke students and $12 seniors 65+). Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-660-3354 or purnima.shah@duke.edu.

April 8-10, 15-16: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Jones Hope Wooten's Til Beth Do Us Part (In Person), directed by Ruth Mills and starring Laurie Evans as Susannah, Curtis West as Gibby, Elizabeth Lovett as Beth, Bethany Ruffino as Margo, Rick Herndon as Hank, and Joyce Kilpatrick-Jordan as Celia (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.

April 8-10, 15-17, 22-24: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday: Henrik Ibsen's Enemy of the People (In Person Regional Premiere), adapted by David Blakely, directed by Jerry Sipp, and starring Seth A. Blum as Daniel, Janet Boudreau as Kathryn, J Chachula as Peter, Emily Chiola as Nora, J. Ra'Chel Fowler as Mandy, Dan Oliver as Mort, and Nat M. Sherwood as Billy (The Justice Theater Project at the Umstead Park United Church of Christ in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oENN-PocGk. 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.upucc.org/, https://www.facebook.com/UmsteadParkUCC, https://www.instagram.com/umsteadparkucc/, https://twitter.com/UPUCC, and https://www.youtube.com/user/upucc/featured. DIRECTIONS/MAP: https://www.upucc.org/contact. UPUCC COVID-19 POLICY (scroll down): https://www.upucc.org/. NOTE 1: Click here and scroll down for a list of special events. NOTE 2: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe the show's 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 24th, performance. TICKETS: $23 ($5 students and educators, $18 cast members, and $20 seniors and active-duty military personnel), except $18 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.


The Durham Performing Arts Center will present family-friendly comedian Brian Regan's national tour at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 9th

April 9: 8 p.m. Saturday: Brian Regan (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFgsAmlQIe94v2lSPqMnFpQ. 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://brianregan.com/, https://www.facebook.com/BrianReganComedian, https://www.instagram.com/brianregancomedian/, https://twitter.com/brianregancomic, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFgsAmlQIe94v2lSPqMnFpQ. TICKETS: $49.50 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.


The Clayton Center will present An Evening with Sean of the South, a.k.a. humorist Sean Dietrich, at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 9th

April 9: 7 p.m. Saturday: An Evening with Sean of the South (In Person), starring Sean Dietrich (The Clayton Center in Clayton). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBHlJXCke2IYsiAH5DoP3TA and https://www.facebook.com/seanofthesouth/videos. 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. SEAN OF THE SOUTH: https://seandietrich.com/, https://www.facebook.com/seanofthesouth, https://www.instagram.com/seanofthesouth/, https://twitter.com/seanofthesouth1, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBHlJXCke2IYsiAH5DoP3TA. TICKETS: $20, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-553-1737 or eventinfo@townofclaytonnc.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Clayton Center.


The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present Kountry Wayne: Straight Out the Mud Tour at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9th, in Fletcher Hall

April 9: 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Kountry Wayne: Straight Out the Mud Tour (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/c/KountryWayne1814/featured. THE 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/. KOUNTRY WAYNE: http://kountrywayne.com/, https://www.facebook.com/KingKountryWayne/, https://www.instagram.com/kountrywayne/, https://twitter.com/kountry_wayne, and https://www.youtube.com/c/KountryWayne1814/featured. TICKETS: $35 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.


The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts will present SOLE Defined, featuring the Washington Metro area percussive-dance group founded by Quynn Johnson and Ryan Johnson, at 7:30 p.m. April 9th

April 9: 7:30 p.m. Saturday: SOLE Defined (In Person and Virtual), featuring the SOLE Defined Percussive Dance Company (Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts in Wake Forest). SOLE DEFINED VIDEOS: https://youtu.be/EwBHpOucD0s and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-kz1IfykYbsHEBzClX3jAw. 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.wakeforestrencen.org/tickets-events/featured-events. THE PRESENTER/VENUE: https://www.wakeforestrencen.org/, https://www.facebook.com/WFRenaissanceCentre, https://www.instagram.com/wakeforestrencen/, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh6rWcgsa6EEvwMbq2K85Hg. DIRECTIONS: https://www.wakeforestrencen.org/plan-your-visit/driving-directions. ACCESSIBILITY: https://www.wakeforestrencen.org/plan-your-visit/accessibility. COVID PROTOCOLS: https://www.wakeforestrencen.org/tickets-events/covid-19-protocols. SOLE DEFINED: https://www.soledefined.com/, http://facebook.com/soledefined, https://www.instagram.com/soledefinedlive/, http://twitter.com/soledefinedlive, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-kz1IfykYbsHEBzClX3jAw. TICKETS: $15, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-435-9458 or RCBoxOffice@wakeforestnc.gov. PLEASE DONATE TO: Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts.


Carolina Performing Arts will present Culture Mill / Tommy Noonan and Murielle Elizéon in Eclipse at 7:30 p.m. Saturday
and Sunday, April 9th and 10th, in the CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

April 9-10: 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Culture Mill / Tommy Noonan and Murielle Elizéon in Eclipse (In Person) (Carolina Performing Arts in the CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio at UNC-Chapel Hill). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/UNCPerformArts. 2021-22 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/current-season/. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/parking/. CPA COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://carolinaperformingarts.org/health-and-safety/. TICKETS: $29 and up, plus taxes and fees, except $10 UNC students. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-843-3333 or carolinaperformingarts@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Carolina Performing Arts.


OdysseyStage Theatre will present a FREE staged reading of Paul Green's Johnny Johnson, adapted by Debra Kaufman and directed by Annie Taft,
with musical director Larry Vellani, at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 10th, in the Shared Visions Retreat Center at the Old Murphey School in Durham

April 10: 2 p.m. Sunday: Paul Green's Johnny Johnson (In Person Staged: New Play Reading), adapted by Debra Kaufman, directed by Annie Taft, with musical director Larry Vellani, and starring Michael Ray Williams, Stephanie Turner, Travis Walsh, Maria Piskor, Michael Shannon, Paul Baerman, Jack Sochet, Harrison Middlesworth, and Regina Gale Dozier (OdysseyStage Theatre in the Shared Visions Retreat Center at the Old Murphey School in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXT4FpUyLxcizriWEBpOe3A. 2022 SEASON OF NEW PLAY READINGS: http://www.odysseystage.org/current-productions/staged-new-play-readings/. THE PRESENTER: https://www.odysseystage.org/, https://www.facebook.com/OdysseyStage, https://www.instagram.com/odysseystagetheatre, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXT4FpUyLxcizriWEBpOe3A. THE VENUE: https://www.sharedvisions.org/ and https://www.facebook.com/SharedVisionsRetreatCenterMurpheySchool/. DIRECTIONS: https://www.google.com/maps/. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): http://www.odysseystage.org/. NOTE: After the reading, there will be an audience talkback session, moderated by Paul Green Foundation executive director Georgann Eubanks. TICKETS: FREE but suggested $5 donation and registration required. Click here to register. INFORMATION: odysseystage@gmail.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: OdysseyStage Theatre.

April 11: 7 p.m. Monday: The Fire of Freedom (In Person), a one-man show starring actor-playwright Mike Wiley and featuring vocalist Mary D. Williams (Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham). TRAILERS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1IgvLRi3vc and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhIxtGq5A3A. THE PRESENTER https://kenan.ethics.duke.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/dukeethics, https://www.instagram.com/kenanethics, https://twitter.com/KenanEthics, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaZAZMKKp56VYfPTmEwctJQ. 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/. MIKE WILEY: http://mikewileyproductions.com/, https://www.facebook.com/mike.wiley.77, https://www.instagram.com/mikewileyproductions, https://twitter.com/MIKEWILEYPRODS, and https://www.youtube.com/user/MikeWiley. MARY WILLIAMS: https://www.ncarts.org/comehearnc/365-days-music/meet-mary-d-williams, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000773731679, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3089191/, and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pd2azGxvWA. NOTE: After the show, there will be an audience talkback session. TICKETS: FREE but registration required. Click here to register. INFORMATION: 919-560-3030 or efan@carolinatheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Carolina Theatre of Durham.


NC State LIVE will present Kathak & Tap Class + Community Jam with Dormeshia, Michelle Dorrance, Rina Mehta, & Rachna Nivas,
a FREE tap and kathak dance class and community jam session, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12th, at the Cary Arts Center

April 12: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday: Kathak & Tap Class + Community Jam with Dormeshia, Michelle Dorrance, Rina Mehta, & Rachna Nivas (In Person a FREE tap and kathak dance class and community jam session) (NC State LIVE at the Cary Arts Center in Cary). SPRING 2022 SEASON: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/spring-2022/. THE PRESENTER: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/NCStateLIVE, https://www.instagram.com/ncstatelive/, and https://twitter.com/NCStateLIVE. 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: FREE but registration required. Click here to register. INFORMATION: 919-469-4069 or sarah.preston@townofcary.org.

April 13: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday: An Evening With David Sedaris, plus an audience Q&A and a book signing (In Person) (Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=DAVID+SEDARIS+channel. 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. DAVID SEDARIS: https://www.davidsedarisbooks.com/, https://www.facebook.com/davidsedaris, https://www.instagram.com/davidsedarisbooks, and https://twitter.com/davidsedaris. TICKETS: $55.25 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.


NC State LIVE will present the Leela Dance Collective in SPEAK, co-created by Rina Mehta, Rachna Nivas, Michelle Dorrance, and Dormeshia, at 7:30 p.m. April 14th in Stewart Theatre

April 14: 7:30 p.m. Thursday: Leela Dance Collective in SPEAK (In Person), co-created by Rina Mehta, Rachna Nivas, Michelle Dorrance, and Dormeshia (NC State LIVE in Stewart Theatre in the Talley Student Union at N.C. State University in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://youtu.be/Ltsf3xeyQdQ. SPRING 2022 SEASON: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/spring-2022/. THE PRESENTER: https://live.arts.ncsu.edu/, https://www.facebook.com/NCStateLIVE, https://www.instagram.com/ncstatelive/, and https://twitter.com/NCStateLIVE. 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 general admission ($8 N.C. State students and $15 N.C. State faculty/staff), plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-515-1100 or ncstatelive@ncsu.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: NC State LIVE.


The Durham Performing Arts Center will present the national tour of Trey Kennedy: The Are You For Real? Tour at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14th

April 14: 7:30 p.m. Thursday: Trey Kennedy: The Are You For Real? Tour (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP7LUz8TKiOARTD8LdrVgXQ. 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://treykennedy.com/, https://www.facebook.com/treynkennedy/, https://www.instagram.com/treynkennedy, https://twitter.com/TreyNKennedy, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP7LUz8TKiOARTD8LdrVgXQ. TICKETS: $35 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.


The Carolina Theatre of Durham will present the Mark Normand: All Over the Road Tour at 7 p.m. Friday, April 15th, in Fletcher Hall

April 15: 7 p.m. Friday: Mark Normand: All Over the Road Tour (In Person) (NS2 and The Carolina Theatre of Durham in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre). VIDEOS: http://marknormandcomedy.com/#mediavideos and https://www.youtube.com/c/marknormand. THE 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/. MARK NORMAND: http://marknormandcomedy.com/, https://www.facebook.com/marknormandcomedian, https://www.instagram.com/marknormand/, https://mobile.twitter.com/marknorm, and https://www.youtube.com/c/marknormand. TICKETS: $30 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 Stefanie Batten Bland and Company SBB in Embarqued: Stories of Soil at 8 p.m. on Friday and Satur-
day, April 15th and 16th, in the R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater in the Bryan Center on Duke University's West Campus in Durham

April 15-16: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday: Stefanie Batten Bland and Company SBB in Embarqued: Stories of Soil (In Person), directed and choreographed by Stefanie Batten Bland (Duke Performances in the R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater in the Bryan Center on Duke University's West Campus in Durham). TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/504381782. 2021-22 SEASON: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/calendar/. 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. THE TOUR: https://www.companysbb.org/, http://www.facebook.com/100002238213289, https://www.instagram.com/sbb_land/, and http://vimeo.com/companysbb. DP VENUES: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/venues/. DIRECTIONS/MAP (scroll down): https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/support/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://dukeperformances.duke.edu/discounts-policies/. TICKETS: $35 ($10 Duke students). Click here (April 15th) or here (April 16th) to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-660-3356 or performances@duke.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: Duke Performances.

April 15-16, 22-23: 8 p.m. Friday the 15th, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday the 16th, 8 p.m. Friday the 22nd, and 2 p.m. Saturday the 23rd: Jones Hope Wooten's The Savannah Sipping Society (In Person), directed by Beth Honeycutt (Towne Players of Garner in the Garner Performing Arts Center in Garner). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL-yIT-KaZLnadPz5dT9TCg. 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.towneplayers.org/upcoming-shows. THE PRESENTER: https://www.towneplayers.org/, https://www.facebook.com/TownePlayersofGarner, https://www.instagram.com/towneplayers/, https://twitter.com/towneplayers, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL-yIT-KaZLnadPz5dT9TCg. THE VENUE: https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/parks-recreation-and-cultural-resources/garner-performing-arts-center-1747, https://www.facebook.com/GarnerPerformingArtsCenter/, and https://www.instagram.com/gpacgarner. DIRECTIONS: https://www.mapquest.com/. COVID REQUIREMENTS: https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/parks-recreation-and-cultural-resources/parks-covid-19-status. ACCESSIBILITY: https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/parks-recreation-and-cultural-resources/garner-performing-arts-center/visit/directions. TICKETS: $13.99, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-779-6144 or ascotthoneycutt@aol.com. PLEASE DONATE TO: Towne Players of Garner.


Me, Myself & Shirley, starring Cindy Williams, will play the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in Raleigh at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, April 16th

April 16: 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday: Me, Myself & Shirley (In Person), starring Cindy Williams (A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILERS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JqCJ8yUkWg&t=5s and https://youtu.be/NYOPcsGsYsk. 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. THE TOUR: https://www.memyselfandshirley.com/, https://www.facebook.com/MeMyselfandShirley/, https://www.instagram.com/memyselfshirley, and https://www.twitter.com/MMSTour2022. TICKETS: $35-$65, 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 Performing Arts Center will present the Chris Rock: Ego Death World Tour 2022 at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 16th and 17th, and 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 8th

April 16-17; June 8: 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and and 8 p.m. Wednesday: Chris Rock: Ego Death World Tour 2022 (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisRock/videos. 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: http://chrisrock.com/, https://facebook.com/chrisrock, https://www.instagram.com/chrisrock/?hl=en, https://twitter.com/chrisrock, and https://www.facebook.com/ChrisRock/videos. TICKETS: $278.50 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.


The Durham Performing Arts Center will present the national tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical. directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, on April 19-24, as part Truist Broadway at DPAC

April 19-24: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: 8 p.m. Friday and 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday: Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, Garry Marshall, and J.F. Lawton's Pretty Woman: The Musical (In Person), directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell and presented as part of Truist Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHiacxnPFZ8&t=2s. 2021-22 TRUIST BROADWAY AT DPAC SEASON: https://www.dpacnc.com/truist-broadway/season/2021-2022-truist-broadway-at-dpac. 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://tour.prettywomanthemusical.com/, https://www.facebook.com/PrettyWoman/, https://www.instagram.com/prettywoman/, https://twitter.com/prettywoman/, and https://www.youtube.com/PrettyWomanTheMusical. TOUR CAST: https://tour.prettywomanthemusical.com/#about. TOUR CREATIVE TEAM: https://tour.prettywomanthemusical.com/#creative-team. 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.


The Carolina Ballet will present Spring Tidings of Bach, Chaminade, and Glass on April 21-24 in
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh

April 21-24: 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: Spring Tidings of Bach, Chaminade, and Glass, (In Person and Livestreamed at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 22nd) (Carolina Ballet in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.carolinaballet.com/2021-2022-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. COVID-19 VACCINATION AND MASK POLICY FAQS: https://www.carolinaballet.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Covid-19-Vaccination-and-Mask-Policy-FAQs-2.pdf. CLEANING PROTOCOLS AND ATTENDEE SAFETY: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/cleaning-protocols-and-attendee-safety. TICKETS: $27.15-$80.15, plus taxes and ticket fees. Call 800-982-2787 or click here to buy in-person tickets, and call 919-719-0900 or e-mail boxoffice@carolinaballet.com to buy livestream 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.

April 21-24; April 28-May 1; May 5-8: 2 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday: David Grapes and Todd Olson's My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra (In Person) (Temple Theatre of Sanford). 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. THE SHOW: https://summerwindproductions.com/my-way/. 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), 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.


The North Carolina Symphony will present ABBA: The Concert, conducted by Lawrence Loh and featuring ABBA The Concert:
A Tribute to ABBA, at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 22nd and 23rd, in Meymandi Concert Hall in Raleigh

April 22-23: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday: ABBA: The Concert (In Person), conducted by Lawrence Loh and featuring ABBA The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA (North Carolina Symphony in Meymandi Concert Hall in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNmE6xypJdQ. 2022 CONCERTS: https://www.ncsymphony.org/kw-search/?kw=&submit=Go. THE PRESENTER: https://www.ncsymphony.org/, https://www.facebook.com/ncsymphony, https://www.instagram.com/ncsymphony/, https://twitter.com/ncsymphony, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeQiXxwgF8zDL_4OVTRnN4A. 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. NSO COVID-19 HEALTH & Safety PROTOCOLS: https://www.ncsymphony.org/health-safety/. TICKETS: $43 and up, plus taxes and fees. Call the NSO at 877-627-6724 or 919-733-2750 or call Ticketmaster at 800-982-2787 or click here to buy tickets. GROUP RATES (10+ tickets): 919-789-5505, ablankenship@ncsymphony.org, or https://www.ncsymphony.org/concerts-events/group-discounts/ INFORMATION: 919-733-2750 or tickets@ncsymphony.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: North Carolina Symphony,

April 22-24: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Regina Taylor's Crowns (In Person), adapted from the 2000 book Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry directed by Fred Motley (Roxboro Little Theater in the Kirby Theater in the Kirby Cultural Arts Complex in Roxboro). 2021-22 SEASON: https://www.personcountync.gov/departments-services/departments-i-z/parks-recreation/kirby-cultural-arts-complex/kirby-theater/roxboro-little-theater. THE PRESENTER: https://www.personcountync.gov/departments-services/departments-i-z/parks-recreation/kirby-cultural-arts-complex/kirby-theater/roxboro-little-theater. THE VENUE: https://www.personcountync.gov/departments-services/departments-i-z/parks-recreation/kirby-cultural-arts-complex/kirby-theater and https://www.facebook.com/KirbyCulturalArtsComplex. DIRECTIONS: https://www.personcountync.gov/departments-services/departments-i-z/parks-recreation/kirby-cultural-arts-complex/directions. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): here. TICKETS: $10-$20 ($8 students). Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 336-597-1709 or kirby.theater@personcounty.net.

April 22-24; April 29-May 1; May 6-8: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Lisa Loomer's Roe (In Person), directed by Yvonne B. Anderson (North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ifc8evvO-kGDgGFXq3Fww. 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. NOTE: This show contains adult content and adult language. 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 Carolina Youth Ballet will present The Adventures of Alice at 12 and 4 p.m. Saturday, April 23rd, in Raleigh's A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater

April 23: 12 and 4 p.m. Saturday: The Adventures of Alice (In Person) (Carolina Youth Ballet in A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). VIDEOS: https://www.facebook.com/Carolina-Youth-Ballet-567670196639612/videos/. THE PRESENTER: https://www.triangle-academy-dance.com/carolina-youth-ballet, https://www.facebook.com/Carolina-Youth-Ballet-567670196639612, and https://instagram.com/triangleadance/. 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: $28 and up, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-387-1298 or director@triangle-academy-dance.com.


The Fuquay-Varina Arts Center will present Beatlesque: A Tribute to The Beatles at 7:30 p.m. April 23rd

April 23: 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Beatlesque: A Tribute to The Beatles (In Person), a Raleigh, NC-based band, starring Aaron "Zig" Zickefoose as John Lennon, Kevin Largen as Paul McCartney, Michael Flaherty as George Harrison, and Kevin Payne as Ringo Starr (Fuquay-Varina Arts Center in Fuquay-Varina). TRAILERS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC01BOmz3pUtv_qMYEslc67w. 2022 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. BEATLESQUE: https://beatlesque.us/home, https://www.facebook.com/BeatlesqueTribute, https://www.instagram.com/beatlesque.us/, https://www.twitter.com/BeatlesqueNC, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC01BOmz3pUtv_qMYEslc67w. 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.

April 23: 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble: Step in Time (In Person) (North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham). VIDEOS: https://youtu.be/eQL6-X2ynVg and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC36l69isiUzMraY3rmXPXaA. THE PRESENTER: https://www.ncyte.org/, https://www.facebook.com/ncyouthtapensemble/?ref=br_rs, https://www.instagram.com/ncyte_youknow/, https://twitter.com/ncyteyouknow, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC36l69isiUzMraY3rmXPXaA. 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: $25 ($20 students and seniors, plus taxes and fees. Click here (April 23rd) or here (April 24th) to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-560-3030 or efan@carolinatheatre.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Carolina Theatre of Durham.


The Durham Performing Arts Center will present the national tour of Hannah Gadsby: Body of Work at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 27th

April 27: 7 p.m. Wednesday: Hannah Gadsby: Body of Work (In Person) (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrePJ4z2YahU4KwClbaUdYQ and https://token.com.au/artist/hannah-gadsby/. 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://hannahgadsby.com.au/, https://www.facebook.com/hannahgadsbycomedy/, https://www.instagram.com/hannah_gadsby/, https://twitter.com/hannahgadsby, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrePJ4z2YahU4KwClbaUdYQ. TICKETS: $39.75 and up, plus taxes and ticket fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-680-2787 or CustomerService@DPACnc.com.


PlayMakers Rep will stage August Wilson's How I Learned What I Learned, directed by Tia James and starring Samuel Ray Gates, on April 27-May 15 in UNC-Chapel Hill's Paul Green Theatre

April 27-May 1; May 3-8, 10-15: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday: August Wilson's How I Learned What I Learned (In Person and Virtual), directed by Tia James and starring Samuel Ray Gates (PlayMakers Repertory Company in the Paul Green Theatre in UNC-Chapel Hill's Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art). TRAILER: . VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/PlayMakersRep1. 2021-22 SEASON: https://playmakersrep.org/season/2021-2022/. 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 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 April 27-29 performances will be previews. NOTE 2: Before the 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 29th, performance, there will be a FREE behind-the-scenes preview: The Vision Series: Professionals in Process, with members of the show's creative team, in the Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art. NOTE 3: The April 27th, April 28th, April 29th, May 4th, and May 10th shows will be socially distanced performances. NOTE 4: The show will officially open at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 30th. NOTE 5: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe and sign-language interpret the show's 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 3rd, performance. NOTE 6: The 2 p.m. Sunday, May 8th, 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. INFORMATION: 919-962-7529 or prcboxoffice@unc.edu. PLEASE DONATE TO: PlayMakers Repertory Company.


The Monti will present The Monti: What Was I Thinking? at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 28th, in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham

April 28: 8 p.m. Thursday: The Monti: What Was I Thinking? (In Person) (The Monti in Fletcher Hall at The Carolina Theatre of Durham). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWRLGHrensG_L9yTXTE-tow. 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: $22, 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.

April 29: 7 p.m. Friday: Henry Cho Live! (In Person) (The Clayton Center in Clayton). TRAILERS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT_BvAFEmgDlsAWveTabM0g. 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. HENRY CHO: https://www.henrychocomedy.com/, https://www.facebook.com/HenryChoComedy, https://www.instagram.com/henrychocomedy, https://twitter.com/henrychocomedy, and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT_BvAFEmgDlsAWveTabM0g. TICKETS: $35 reserved seating and $50 premium seating, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-553-1737 or eventinfo@townofclaytonnc.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The Clayton Center.


David Burney of the Johnny Folsom 4 will perform his one-man show, Hello, I'm Johnny Cash, at 8 p.m. on
Friday and Saturday, April 29th and 30th, in the Earl & Rhoda Wynn Theater at The ArtsCenter of Carrboro

April 29-30: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday: Hello, I'm Johnny Cash (In Person), written and performed by David Burney of the Johnny Folsom 4 (David Burney at The ArtsCenter of Carrboro in its Earl & Rhoda Wynn Theater). TRAILER: https://youtu.be/S3iBvWWz3fs?list=PL8mbVOhMNOfO5VRdN8muw3_L68-CaYcfK. THE PRESENTER: https://www.johnnyfolsom4.com/, https://twitter.com/davidburney, and https://www.facebook.com/David-Burney-Music-110487440356343/. THE VENUE: https://artscenterlive.org/, https://www.facebook.com/artscenterlive, https://www.instagram.com/artscenterlive/, https://twitter.com/artscenterlive/, and https://www.youtube.com/user/TheArtsCenterLive. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://artscenterlive.org/about/#visitor-info. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): https://artscenterlive.org/. TICKETS: $15, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-929-2787 or info@artscenterlive.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The ArtsCenter of Carrboro.


The Durham Performing Arts Center will present Jersey Boys, the inside story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, on April 29-May 1, as part of WRAL Greatest Hits of Broadway at DPAC

April 29-May 1: 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday: Bob Gaudio, Bob Crewe, Marshall Brickman, and Rick Elice's Jersey Boys (In Person), presented as part of WRAL Greatest Hits of Broadway at DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham). TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-PCt0gsnik. 2021-22 TRUIST BROADWAY AT DPAC SEASON: https://www.dpacnc.com/truist-broadway/season/2021-2022-truist-broadway-at-dpac. 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.jerseyboysinfo.com/, https://www.facebook.com/JerseyBoysBroadway, https://www.instagram.com/jerseyboysbroadway/, https://twitter.com/JerseyBoysInfo, and https://www.youtube.com/user/jerseyboys. TOUR CAST/CREATIVE TEAM: https://jerseyboysinfo.com/tour/cast. TICKETS: $33.50 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.


The North Carolina Theatre will stage Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Musical Show on April 29-May 8 in Raleigh, NC's A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater

April 29-May 1; May 3-8: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: William Meade and Richard Maltby, Jr.'s Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Musical Show (In Person), directed by Randy Redd and featuring Carrie Lyn Brandon, Austin Hohnke, Jenna Moll Reyes, Rodolfo Soto, and Miguel Ragel Wilson (North Carolina Theatre in the A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh). TRAILER/VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/user/nctheatre. NCT NEWS RELEASE: https://nctheatre.com/blog/meet-cast-ring-fire. 2021-22 SEASON: https://nctheatre.com/show-season/202021-season. 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. NCT HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES: https://nctheatre.com/sites/nct/files/Health%20and%20Safety%20PDF%20Info%20FInal.pdf. DEC CLEANING PROTOCOLS AND ATTENDEE SAFETY: https://www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com/cleaning-protocols-and-attendee-safety. THE SHOW: https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/ring-of-fire-406668, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Fire_(musical), and http://guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_r/ringoffire.html. NOTE: Arts Access, Inc. of Raleigh will audio-describe the show's 2 p.m. Saturday, April 30th, performance. TICKETS: $35 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.

April 29-May 1; May 6-8: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday: Frank Loesser, Jo Swerling, and Abe Burrows' Guys and Dolls (In Person and Virtual), directed by Jeri Keith Liles and choreographed by Justine Blackmon, with music direction by Stephen Pfeiffer (Benson Little Theater in the W.J. Barefoot Auditorium in Benson). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgYPhM4LryFW2u5C3ZKCGqw. 2022 SEASON: https://bensonlittletheater.com/. 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. 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.


The Wild Mind Improv will present Let's Dance ~ A Fully Improvised Longform, directed by Anoo
Tree Brod, at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 30th, in the West End Theater at The ArtsCenter of Carrboro

April 30: 8 p.m. Saturday: Wild Mind Improv Show: Let's Dance ~ A Fully Improvised Longform (In Person), directed by Anoo Tree Brod and starring Brod, Jeff Merron, Ben Sisemore, and Jane Allen Wilson, with lights by Ruth Kravitz (Wild Mind Improv at The ArtsCenter of Carrboro in its West End Theater). VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqH0vPuUSPF8ei9l62xWDpA. THE PRESENTER: https://www.facebook.com/WILDMINDIMPROV. THE VENUE: https://artscenterlive.org/, https://www.facebook.com/artscenterlive, https://www.instagram.com/artscenterlive/, https://twitter.com/artscenterlive/, and https://www.youtube.com/user/TheArtsCenterLive. DIRECTIONS/PARKING: https://artscenterlive.org/about/#visitor-info. COVID REQUIREMENTS (scroll down): https://artscenterlive.org/. TICKETS: $12, plus taxes and fees. Click here to buy tickets. INFORMATION: 919-929-2787 or info@artscenterlive.org. PLEASE DONATE TO: The ArtsCenter of Carrboro.

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