March 16. 8pm. Ralphie May: Too Big to Ignore. The Carolina Theatre. 310 S Greene St., Greensboro. Since his debut on season one of “Last Comic Standing,” audiences can’t get enough of the larger than life comedian. Now, Ralphie May proves he’s TOO BIG TO IGNORE with his record breaking 4th Comedy Central Special and North American tour. For more info and tickets, visit www.carolinatheatre.com
March 16 through 18. Fri-7:30pm, Sat-2:05pm, 4:30pm, Sun-2:05pm. Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Odell Auditorium, Huggins Performance Center. Greensboro College Campus. 815 W Market St., Greensboro. The City Arts Drama Center’s Greensboro Children’s Theatre presents a comic musical version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, a slightly unconventional and hilarious version of the classic story. For more info and tickets, call 336.272.0160 or visit www.thedramacenter.com
March 16 through April 1. 2pm & 8pm (select dates). Avenue Q. Broach Theatre. 520 S Elm St., Greensboro. Avenue Q is unlike anything ever seen before on or off- Broadway! With a cast of 11 puppets and three human characters interacting in a Sesame-Street-meets-South-Park style—all wondering why real life is not what the world of children’s TV had led them to believe. For more info and tickets, call 336.333.7470 or visit www.broachtheatre.org
March 26-27. 7-9pm. Our Town Auditions. Greensboro Cultural Center. 200 N Davie St., Greensboro.
Auditions are open to actors in ninth grade through age 20. No experience or preparation is necessary. There will be cold readings from the script. For more info, visit www.greensboro-nc/gov
March 27 through April 2. Varying times. Man and Superman. Brown Theatre Building. UNCG Campus. 402 Tate St., Greensboro. Man and Superman is a classic love story about Jack Tanner; a revolutionary with a desire to radically change the world, blinding him from his true destiny with Ann, his childhood companion. For more info and tickets, call 336.334.4849 or visit www. boxoffice.uncg.edu
April 1. 8-10pm. The James Gregory Show. Carolina Theatre. 310 S Greene St., Greensboro. Don’t miss “The Funniest Man in America” as he graces the Triad in this one-time performance. For more info and tickets, call 336.333.2605 or visit www.carolinatheatre.com
April 4,5. 3pm & 7:30pm. A Fine Romance: Musical Revue. Broach Theatre. 520 S Elm St., Greensboro. Musical Revue highlights the work of Jewish songwriters who wove the American songbook deep into the fabric of our culture. For more info or reservations, call 336.333.7469 or visit www.ctgso.org
March 18 & 19. 2pm & 7pm. The Miracle Worker Auditions. The Stained Glass Playhouse. 4401 Indiana Ave., Winston-Salem. “The Miracle Worker’: “This stirring dramatization of the story of Helen Keller is one of the most successful and warmly admired plays of the modern stage. For more info, call 336.661.4949
March 22-24 & 29-31. 8pm. A Moon for the Misbegotten. Koury Hospitality Careers Center. 601 High Point Rd., Jamestown. A Moon for the Misbegotten has been produced on Broadway five times as well as throughout the world. A memorable tale of the redemptive power of love, the play has been acclaimed as “one of the truly great tragedies written in our times.” For more info and tickets, call 336.887.3001 or visit www.highpointtheatre.com
Beginning March 23. Crimes of the Heart. Arts Council Theatre. 610 Coliseum Dr., Winston-Salem. Beth Henley won the Pulitzer Prize for this screenplay about three sisters who reunite at Old Granddaddy’s Mississippi home to deal with the latest family crisis. For more info and tickets, call 336.725.4001 or visit www.twincitystage.org
April 11-15. Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill. Winston-Salem Theatre Alliance. 1047 Northwest Blvd., Winston-Salem. The time is 1959. The place is a seedy bar in Philadelphia. The audience is about to witness one of Billie Holiday’s last performances, given four months before her death. For more info and tickets, visit www.wstheatrealliance.org
Now through March 17. New Music I: August Snow and Night Dance. Triad Stage. 232 S Elm St., Greensboro. Return to a small town in eastern North Carolina and the Avery family that captivated audiences in Triad Stage’s second season. For more info and tickets, call 336.272.0160 or visit www.triadstage.org
Now through March 18. Stuart Little. Taylor Theatre. 406 Tate St., Greensboro. The UNCG Theatre adds an urban flair to the mild-mannered, New York City mouse adopted into a human family. After finding that his best friend Margalo, a bird spooked by the family cat, has flown away, Stuart sets out into the city to find his missing friend. For more info and tickets, call 336.334.4849 or visit www.boxoffice.uncg.edu
March 23 through April 1. 8pm (Sun. 2pm) Violet. The Theatre Alliance. 1047 Northwest Blvd., Winston- Salem. Set in 1964 in the Deep South during the early days of the Civil Rights Movement, “Violet” follows the growth and enlightenment of a bitter young woman accidentally scarred by her father. For more info and tickets, call 800.838.3006 or visit www.wstheatrealliance.org
Now through March 18. New Music Part II: Better Days. Triad Stage. 232 S Elm St., Greensboro. Return to a small town in eastern North Carolina and the Avery family that captivated audiences in Triad Stage’s second season. For more info and tickets, call 336.272.0160 or visit www.triadstage.org
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