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CPCC Theatre presents the final three performances of Paul Zindel's Pulitzer Prize winning drama The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds this weekend in what Perry Tannenbaum of Creative Loafing calls "a stunning … revival at Pease Auditorium.

CPCC Theatre's production of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds begins its second week of performances tonight at 7:30pm in Pease Auditorium.

American Craft Week, now in its fourth year, announces partnership with Thos.

Building on the success of its inaugural production, A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, Co-Founders Abby Felder and Robbie Jaeger introduce Asheville Creative Arts' MOBILE UNIT, a touring arm that will bring the company's signature theatrical style directly into the community.

Piedmont Players Theatre introduces the cast of the youth production of TWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare (Producing Partners: Edward & Susan Norvell).

Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) Arts, comprised of CPCC Theatre, CPCC Opera Theatre and CPCC Dance Theatre, has announced its fall 2013 season to the Charlotte community.

CPCC Theatre will present The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds on September 27, 28, Oct.

The show will be a combination of improvisational comedy (ala Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Improv-a-ganza, and the Second City,) musical games/activities, game show elements, and the heavy-duty audience participation that has become a staple of Chuckleheads' shows over the last six years.

Piedmont Players Theatre along with Edward & Susan Norvell present TWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare on Sept 27-28 & Oct 4-5 at 7:30pm.

Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT) will host YOUTH THEATRE FALL WORKSHOP at Norvell Theater on Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 from 9am-11am.

The Charlotte improvisational theatre group, the Chuckleheads, present their Back to School Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza at Warehouse Performing Arts Center, 9216-A Westmoreland Rd, Cornelius, NC tonight, September 21 beginning at beginning at 6:00pm (family friendly show) and8:00pm.

Theater fans who would like to pick their seats in person for Blumenthal's Five-Show Mini-Packages or Duke Energy Broadway Lights season tickets have the chance to do so Monday, Sept.

PlayMakers Repertory Company is pleased to announce that the theater has been named an inaugural winner of Triangle Business Journal's Leaders in Diversity Award.

The North Carolina Shakespeare Festival (NCShakes) has kicked off a special fundraising campaign to help the company return to full operation by the 2014-2015 fiscal year.

Lee Street theatre presents I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, running September 26-28 & October 3-5, 7:30pm.

Bright Star Touring Theatre based in Asheville, North Carolina has been invited by the United States Embassy to visit Moscow this fall.

Building on the success of its inaugural production, A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, Co-Founders Abby Felder and Robbie Jaeger introduce Asheville Creative Arts' MOBILE UNIT, a touring arm that will bring the company's signature theatrical style directly into the community.

Some of Charlotte's homegrown talent will take the stage to perform at the next free Open Mic show on Friday, Sept.

Disney's THE LION KING celebrated a sold-out engagement in Charlotte, breaking the Belk Theater's box office record for highest-grossing week when it grossed $1,399,576 for the week ending September 1, 2013.

The Metrolina Theatre Association (MTA) has announced award nominees for the 2012-2013 Season.

Blumenthal Performing Arts and Teen City Stage have announced a brand new musical theatre skill-development program for intermediate to advanced level teen performers across the Charlotte area: Team Broadway.

Blumenthal Performing Arts is accepting applications from performers for its next OPEN MIC show on Friday, Sept.

Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT) introduces the cast of the Tony Nominated Musical LEAP OF FAITH, with Book by Janus Cercone & Warren Leight, Music by Alan Menken and Lyrics by Glenn Slater (Producing Partner: Novant Health).

Piedmont Players Theatre introduces the cast of the youth production of TWELFTH NIGHT by William Shakespeare (Producing Partners: Edward & Susan Norvell).

The producers of the national tour of the new musical THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and Blumenthal Performing Arts announced today that single tickets will go on sale Friday, Sept.