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Theater: Openings
A Chorus Line Musical presented by Summer theatre at Central Piedmont Community College. June 18-21 & June 25-28 at 8pm; June 22 at 2:30pm; June 24 at 7pm. $16. Pease Auditorium, CPCC, 1200 Elizabeth Ave. 704-330-6534.
Cravings An original play by local playwright Ann Marie Oliva. The play is set in New York City during the 1970's at a methadone clinic.Adult language and subject matter. June 12-14, 19-21. All shows at 8pm. $10-12. Theatre Charlotte, 501 Queens Rd. 704-376-3777.
The Friar and The Nurse A tragic sex comedy set between the scenes of Shakespeare's greatest love story; Romeo's Friar and Juliet's Nurse find secret passion and learn that romance isn't only for the young. A new play by Stan Peal. Presented by Epic Arts Repertory Theatre. For ages 18 and older. June 13-14, 8 p.m.; June 19-21, 8 p.m.; June 22, 2 p.m.; June 23, 8 p.m.; June 26-28, 8 p.m. $12-$15. Group discounts available. Southend Performing Arts Center, 201 Rampart St. 704-332-5300.
Graceland Presented by innerVoices Theatre Co. E-mail innervoicestheatre@yahoo.com. June 19-21 and June 25-28. All shows begin @ 8pm. $10; June 25 "pay what you can night". Central Ave Playhouse, 1118 Clement Ave. 704-451-4155.
Hedwig and the Angry Inch Actor's Theatre of Charlotte presents a rock musical written by John Cameron Mitchell with music and lyrics by Stephen Trask. Wed. & Thu. 7:30pm; Fri. & Sat. 8pm; Sun., June 15 at 2pm. Saturday nights late shows at 11pm. Through June 15. $15-20. Spirit Square, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000.
Julius Caesar Presented by Chickspeare, Charlotte's all female Shakespeare company. June 12-14, June 18-21, June 26-28. Pay What You Will Night on June 18. All performances are at 8pm. $15 adults; $12 seniors/students. Off-Tryon Theatre, 3143 Cullman Ave. 704-375-2826.
The Musical Life Story of Stevie Wonder The Afro-American Children's Theatre (AACT) will present a musical theatre tribute to the legendary singer/songwriter and musician. June 20 at 7:30pm; June 21 at 4 and 7:30pm. $10 adults; $8 Youth 17 & under. Spirit Square, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000.
My Fair Lady Davidson Community Players present this beloved Lerner and Loewe musical. Directed by Melissa Ohlman-Roberge. June 12-14 & June 19-21 at 8pm. $20 adults; $18 students/seniors. Duke Family Performance Hall, Davidson College, Davidson. 704-894-2135.
South Pacific Theatre Matthews presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical set on the islands during WW II. June 13-22 (except Monday 6/16) at 8pm. Sunday matinees at 2pm. $15/$12. Theatre Matthews, 100 McDowell St, Matthews. 704-846-8343.
World Without End A look at family, the problem of choice and the search for the immortal as seen through the prism of Sophocles' "Antigone." Intended for older audiences. In the Blackbox. June 12-14, 19-21, 26-28. All shows at 8 pm. $12 adults; $10 advance; $5 students. Children's Theatre of Charlotte, 1017 E. Morehead St. 704-376-5745.
Theater: Ongoing
Disney's The Lion King From director and designer Julie Taymor. Score from Elton John and Tim Rice. Limited number of tickets available only at box office. Through June 22: Tues.-Thurs. 8pm; Fri. 8:15pm; Sat. 2pm & 8:15pm; Sun. 2pm & 7:30pm. Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, 130 N. Tryon St. 704-348-5800.
Life Goes On Written by Superior Court Judge James Regan, this comedy tells about a judge who dies 30 days before his survivor's benefits are vested. June 12-14 at 8:15pm. $12 adults; $10 students/seniors. Little Theatre of Gastonia, 238 S. Clay St., P.O. Box 302, Gastonia. 704-865-0160.
The Music Man Meredith Willson's classic musical is full of memorable characters, a barbershop quartet and more. June 4-7 & June 11-14 at 8pm, June 8 at 2:30pm and June 10 at 7pm. $16. Pease Auditorium, CPCC, 1200 Elizabeth Ave. 704-330-6534.
Visual Arts: Openings
Art Institute of Charlotte Gallery New York City Society of Illustrators Guild Show. Reception: June 11 (5:30-7pm). Continues through June 30. Portfolio Displays. Displays from the following majors: Interior design, graphic design, fashion marketing and multimedia design. Thu., June 19, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 2110 Water Ridge Parkway. 704-357-8020.
Cibi Photography Exhibition. Exhibit and sale of plant and flower photographs, and some portraits, in black and white and color. Through mid June. 1601 E. 7th St. 704-708-8167.
Das Maultier Art Gallery New Store/Gallery opening. NODA's new art and design shop with affordable art for novice to the serious collector. In the Colony. 3472 N. Davidson St. 704-333-0277.
Galatique June is dedicated to kids. Their art, music and fashion. June 14 artist reception 11:30-5pm. Through June. 26 North Main St., Belmont. 704-608-1868.
Hidell Brooks Gallery Introductions. Exhibit featuring 8 artists. Opening reception Friday June 13, 6-8pm. Through July 12. 1910 S. Blvd. Suite 130. 704-334-7302.
McGregor Downs Galleries Boris Tomic. Exhibit of Tomic's work including oil, watercolor, mixed media and sculpture. Through July 31. 10801 Johnston Rd., Suite 219. 704-333-6699.
