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Burning Coal Theatre announces its 2013 Summer Theatre Conservatories!

Odyssey Community School will host a spring concert/dance with local female trio The Swayback Sisters on Saturday, April 13 at 6 PM at their campus, 90 Zillicoa St.

The Actors Comedy Lab and Raleigh Little Theatre present playwright Kim Rosenstock's Tigers Be Still, a dark but hilarious tale of depression, grief, and escaped zoo animals.

Carolina Performing Arts at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill) presents The Rite of Spring at 100 (Rite 100), an unprecedented nine-month festival which began in September 2012 and continues through May 2013.

Today, March 24, 2013, is the 139th anniversary of the birth of Harry Houdini the great magician and escape artist.

The theater scene in the Triangle is thriving, and a brand new theater company is jumping into the mix.

The Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern is staging two pieces from the canon of the Theatre of the Absurd, both by Polish playwright S?awomir Mro?ek.

Burning Coal Theatre Company presents singer/songwriter Callaghan.

Raleigh Little Theatre and Actors Comedy Lab present Tigers Be Still, a comedy with heart by Kim Rosenstock.

Let's see what the critics have had to say about the show recently.

The 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Revival has docked in Durham and brings honest-to-goodness Broadway talent to the Triangle.

Raleigh Little Theatre and Actors Comedy Lab present Tigers Be Still, a comedy with heart by Kim Rosenstock.

One-actor shows are such a specific kind of challenge - how does one actor keep up the momentum? How does one actor keep the show lively and engaging? How does one actor memorize over an hour and a half of text? I certainly don't know the answers to any of those questions, but luckily actor Jesse R.

This April, the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival will again present the unique concert and theatrical performance Such Sweet Thunder, a jazz suite composed by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn inspired by works by Shakespeare.

Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Lynn Nottage's Ruined April 11 - 28, 2013.

Common Ground Theatre (www.

The Hollywood Networking Breakfast (HNB) was founded on the Paramount Studios Lot in 1993 by Sandra Lord, as a means to providing opportunities for industry professionals and emerging talent.

Carolina Performing Arts at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill) presents The Rite of Spring at 100 (Rite 100), an unprecedented nine-month festival which began in September 2012 and continues through May 2013.

Emmy winner Sarah Silverman is as versatile a performer as they come.

Lord of the Dance comes to the Durham Performing Arts Center.

William Peace University (http://www.

Burning Coal Theatre Company's 'Wait Till You See This' series and Mortall Coile Theatre Company presents Adam Rapp's Nocturne, directed by Dana Marks, and featuring Jesse Gephart.

Student director Jodye Carroll helms Catawba College's 2013 Spring Production, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND.

William Peace University (http://www.

In this week's edition of 'School in the Spotlight', BWW is thrilled to feature the drama department at Garner Magnet High School in Garner, North Carolina!