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THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Read Local Celebration: Steven Petrow

Cary Regional Library 315 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary

Join Wake County Public Libraries and the Downtown Cary Park for an afternoon of authors. Award-winning journalist, author, and North Carolina Piedmont Laureate Steven Petrow reads from and discusses his newly released book The Joy You Make: Find the Silver Linings–Even on Your Darkest Days. Book signing will commence after the event. Bring your own…

Free

BOB MARLEY’S Three Little Birds

William Peace Historic Leggett Theatre 15 East Peace Street, Raleigh

A jammin’ musical featuring Bob Marley's timeless music and lyrics and based on the book by his daughter Cedella, Bob Marley's Three Little Birds shares the legendary reggae artist's message of peace and love with a new generation of songbirds while simultaneously exploring the history of Jamaica and the many influences from around the world…

Sips & Scripts

Thompson Theatre at NC State University 2241 Dunn Ave., Raleigh

NC Playwrights, Actors, and Community! It's A Night of Scripts, Cold Reading, and Critique! Sips & Scripts Will Be at NC State University Theatre....Monday, October 7! Come Hear an Actor Cold Read Your New Play OR Come as an Actor to Read as a Character OR Simply Hear What New Stories Playwrights are Creating and…

Free

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

A series of weekly Town Hall forums curated by The National Women's Theatre Festival about, for, and with theatremakers. Town Hall events take place every Monday night in April & May from 7:30-9pm ET on Zoom. Register for free through Eventbrite.

Free

Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra Fall Classes

Wake Forest Baptist Church 107 E S Ave, Wake Forest

Come join our fall classes at Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra where we provide expert orchestral instruction and access to instruments to families in the communities that we serve. We provide classes to all levels of experience, from beginning to chamber ensembles.

End The Drama of Unhealed Trauma: An Expressive Arts Workshop

Raleigh founded 2409 Crabtree Blvd, STE 107, Raleigh, NC, United States

A transformative workshop designed to help participants explore, express and heal from past traumas through the powerful medium of expressive arts such as improv, role play and storytelling.

Free

Burning Coal presents Copenhagen

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

COPENHAGEN, directed by Jerome Davis, is a three-person play that provides a fictional account of the meeting between physicists Werner Heisenberg and Niels Bohr at Bohr’s home in Copenhagen in 1941 during the throes of World War II. Heisenberg and Bohr, accompanied by Bohr’s wife Margrethe, revisit their personal and professional entanglements throughout decades of…

$5 – $30

The Uproar: The Humorous Condition, a sketch comedy show

TR Studio 3027 Barrow Drive, Raleigh

This October at TR Studios, join us for a sketch comedy show where the real horror is being human. The Uproar: The Humorous Condition tackles awkward social encounters and turns the human experience inside out with sharp wit and a touch of surrealism. Local writers and a diverse cast bring original comedic characters and satirical…

$15

Rock The Block

Downtown Concert Series Friday, October 11, 2024 Band - Spare Change

Free

Burning Coal presents Copenhagen

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

COPENHAGEN, directed by Jerome Davis, is a three-person play that provides a fictional account of the meeting between physicists Werner Heisenberg and Niels Bohr at Bohr’s home in Copenhagen in 1941 during the throes of World War II. Heisenberg and Bohr, accompanied by Bohr’s wife Margrethe, revisit their personal and professional entanglements throughout decades of…

$5 – $30

The Uproar: The Humorous Condition, a sketch comedy show

TR Studio 3027 Barrow Drive, Raleigh

This October at TR Studios, join us for a sketch comedy show where the real horror is being human. The Uproar: The Humorous Condition tackles awkward social encounters and turns the human experience inside out with sharp wit and a touch of surrealism. Local writers and a diverse cast bring original comedic characters and satirical…

$15

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