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In celebration of the company’s 40-year history of improvisation, Actors Improv Theater presents Hystory in the Making, an off-kilter take on the events and people shaping the human story. Rather than a factually accurate presentation of history this show is a fanciful interpretation of it. Completely improvised based on audience suggestions, the show features live music and spontaneous songs.
Presented by award-winning choreographer Killian Manning, When the Stars Lose Their Light is a dynamic dance performance that explores ways in which we cope with loss, upheaval, and the unforeseen. Combining movement, music, text, and props, Manning creates an evocative atmosphere that is by turns provocative and poignant.
Presented by award-winning choreographer Killian Manning, When The Stars Lose Their Light is a dynamic dance performance that explores ways in which we cope with loss, upheaval, and the unforeseen. Combining movement, music, text, and props, Manning creates an evocative atmosphere that is by turns provocative and poignant.
The Simon Dunson quartet is a collective group interpreting original compositions that combines the accessibility and joy of American folk music, the unexpected twists and turns of jazz and the spirit of the blues.
Whether you like rock, pop, blues, jazz or bluegrass you are sure to have a great time listening to this band!
As one of A Southern Thing’s top 10 comedians to watch, Nashville’s own Lee Hardin will be performing live, here at The ArtsCenter. Lee has appeared on DryBar comedy surpassing a million views and The Mike Huckabee Show. A clean comedian in the vein of Jim Gaffigan, Jeff Foxworthy and Brian Regan, Lee’s show is for everyone to enjoy, so bring your friends and family for this special one-night North Carolina show! Masks required for attendees.
Actors Improv Theater presents an improvised musical all about the ups and downs of romantic love. Featuring new company members Parker Bach and Hailey Brown with director Greg Hohn, Dana Marks, Steve Scott, and accompanist Glenn Mehrbach, this show is made up on the spot based on audience suggestions! Don’t miss it!
Scivic Rivers is the new musical nom de plume of North Carolina American singer-songwriter Randy Bickford; the new self-titled album is his seventh full-length album. Pitchfork Magazine described Randy’s writing as “tracing a single thought or sketching a single image throughout the course of several bars, building suspense and making you wait patiently for the payoff”. Special guest includes Quetico. Led by North Carolina artist Yan Westerlund, Quetico is a jazz project that explores the edges of jazz music and what lies beyond its traditional musical construct.
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
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