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“Nina Simone…What More Can I Say?” Opening Reception Stone Center 7 p.m. Free
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“Nina Simone…What More Can I Say?” Opening Reception Stone Center 7 p.m. Free
Ray Dooley stood backstage as himself, but he burst through the doors as the Narrator.
“Elza” The Sonja Haynes Stone Center 7 p.m. Free
PlayMakers Repertory Company kicks off its sixth season of the PRC2 series today with the opening of “An Iliad,” a solo show featuring Ray Dooley.
Carolina Creates Concert Forest Theatre 5-8 p.m. Free
PlayMakers Repertory Company will stage nine diverse shows in the 2012-13 season, including the world premiere of an adaptation of “Imaginary Invalid” and a spoken-word piece by hip-hop group Universes.
Students of PlayMakers’ Summer Youth Conservatory will take viewers into a world where a 20-year drought has rendered the population unable to urinate without paying a fee. To end the five-week conservatory, the high-school students will perform the Tony Award-winning comedy “Urinetown: The Musical” four times, beginning July 19.
In rehearsal for “Who Do You Think You Are,” a work-in-progress by SITI theatre company, J. Ed Araiza demonstrated how two fists can serve as a diagram for the brain.
The first rehearsal of PlayMakers Repertory Company’s newest production, “Penelope,” coincided with the rampage of a U.S. soldier that resulted in the death of 16 Afghan civilians.
“I’m Not There” Varsity Theatre 7 p.m. Tickets are free with UNC OneCard, $4 for all others
For an actress trying to make it big in theater, New York City is the place where dreams come true.
Correction (04/15/2012, 2:04 p.m.): Due to a reporting error, an earlier edition of this story stated that Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon was a member of the band Megafaun. The members of Megafaun were in a different band, DeYarmond Edison, with Vernon. In 2006, Vernon left the group to record as Bon Iver and the rest of the band reformed as Megafaun. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.
Clarification (4/09/2012, 4:46 p.m.): An earlier version of this story neglected to mention that the reading of “8” is being presented by both PlayMakers and UNC’s Department of Dramatic Art. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for any confusion.
Anyone familiar with theater knows that a flubbed line or misplaced prop has the potential to stop a show in its tracks.
Michael Michetti is no stranger to the issues that can develop among actors offstage.
Beware the pollens of March.
A new gallery in the Center for Dramatic Art was a long time coming. After six years of planning, UNC’s dramatic arts students will celebrate the completion of the Kenneth P. Strong Gallery on Friday — located between the Paul Green Theatre and Kenan Theatre in the Center for Dramatic Arts.
An Evening with Herbie Hancock and His Band Memorial Hall 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 to $139
In September, an intriguing line-up of modern American stories and commissioned premieres will begin for PlayMakers Repertory Company.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/ Wynton Marsalis Memorial Hall 7:30-9:30 p.m. Student tickets are sold out Other tickets range from $79 to $139