Durham Spring/Summer 2015 Official Visitor & Relocation Guide
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Know Before You Go On Stage in <strong>2015</strong><br />
The award winning NCCU<br />
Department of Theatre &<br />
Dance performs in the 300-seat<br />
theater in the Farrison-Newton<br />
Communications Building<br />
at North Carolina Central<br />
University. Hosts theatrical and<br />
musical performances, as well<br />
as lectures and discussions<br />
(919-530-6242; www.nccu.<br />
edu/academics/sc/liberalarts/<br />
theatrerdrama/index.cfm).<br />
Check www.nccu.edu/<br />
Academics/sc/artsand<br />
sciences/theatredrama/<br />
production-season.cfm for full<br />
schedule each semester.<br />
photos: NCCU Performance - NCCU/DCVB; St. Joseph’s Performance Hall - DCVB; Manbites Dog Theater Company - DCVB; Common Ground Theatre - Common Ground Theatre/DCVB<br />
St. Joseph’s Performance<br />
Hall is the restored former<br />
sanctuary of St. Joseph’s AME<br />
Church, one of America’s<br />
first autonomous African-<br />
American churches. On<br />
the National Register of<br />
Historic Places, this 1891<br />
Richardsonian Romanesque<br />
building includes stained<br />
glass windows (919-683-1709;<br />
www.hayti.org).<br />
Manbites Dog Theater<br />
Company is a professional,<br />
nonprofit theater company<br />
producing new and<br />
challenging productions<br />
(919-682-3343; www.<br />
manbitesdogtheater.org).<br />
Common Ground<br />
Theatre Company performs<br />
in an intimate black-box<br />
theater. In addition to<br />
performances, the venue also<br />
hosts classes, rehearsals, and<br />
events (919-698-3870; www.<br />
cgtheatre.com).<br />
Hayti Heritage Film Festival,<br />
rotating art exhibits, dance<br />
classes, and more. Check<br />
hayti.org for a full schedule.<br />
Paris ‘76, The Fairytale Lives<br />
of Russian Girls, And the<br />
Ass Saw the Angel. Visit<br />
manbitesdogtheater.org to<br />
check schedule.<br />
Performances from local and<br />
regional artists, including<br />
both improv and plays. Visit<br />
cgtheatre.com to see what’s<br />
coming up.<br />
www.durham-nc.com
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