A listing of Triangle theater performances
through August 22, 2011
For a look back at what shows area theaters performed this past season,
click on the Triangle Season Schedules tab at the top of the page.
OPENING:
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead – The kids from Peanuts make some bad choices as they grow up, in this unauthorized parody. Raleigh Ensemble Players’ hit show returns for a limited two-week run. This week: Friday and Saturday 8:00, Sunday 7:00. Continues through August 27. (Note: limited seating, some shows already sold out.) REP, Raleigh.
realtheatre.org
Fatmouth Improv’s Dog Days of Summer Show – An evening of short and long-form improv. One night only: Saturday 8:00. Common Ground Theatre, Durham.
fatmouthimprov.com
Of Mice and Men – Stage adaptation of the John Steinbeck novel, presented by Theatre in the Park. Friday and Saturday 7:30, Sunday 3:00. Continues through September 4. TIP, Raleigh.
theatreinthepark.com
Violet – 1997 stage musical adaptation of Doris Betts’ short story, “The Ugliest Pilgrim”, presented by Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy. This week: Wednesday-Saturday 8:00, Sunday 3:00. Continues through August 28. Kennedy Theatre, PEC, Raleigh.
hotsummernightsatthekennedy.org
ONGOING:
Ruthless! The Musical – An eight-year-old showbiz overachiever resorts to murder to win the starring role in her school musical. This week: Thursday-Saturday 8:00, Sunday 3:00. Continues through August 28. Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh.
raleighlittletheatre.org
The Serpent’s Egg – Paperhand Puppet Intervention returns with its 12th annual outdoor giant puppet extravaganza. This week: Friday-Sunday 7:00 (with a 6:20 preshow). Continues through September 5 at Forest Theater, UNC Campus, Chapel Hill.
paperhand.org
Please contact us with any corrections or omissions.
For a more complete listing of area events,
we recommend the arts calendar at Indyweek.com.
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