Five events to add to your daybook

Published: November 8, 2012 

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Gabrielle Kaasa is the "Norwegian Nightmare" has "La Bomba" aka Brooke Jenkins in a headlock as referee Jaymin Patel "El Guru" makes sure her moves are on the up and up during Luchadoras 2 at the Motorco Music Hall in Durham, N.C. Jan. 21, 2012. I

CHUCK LIDDY — cliddy@newsobserver.com

A diva turn

Saturday’s annual Divas! event mixes charity with glitz and glam. It’s a competition between Raleigh Little Theatre performers to raise the most money.

7 p.m.; $35; Raleigh Little Theatre, Cantey V. Sutton Theatre, 301 Pogue St.; www.raleighlittletheatre.org.

Are you a star?

Flame those theatrical fires Saturday by auditioning for a play that will feature “Three’s Company’ star Joyce DeWitt. Singers and actors of all ages welcome.

2 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Royal Palace Theatre, 500 Carolina Crossroads, Roanoke Rapids; www.RoyalPalaceTheatre.com.

Lunch and learn

Take a lunch break and learn at “History a la Carte: Triracial Moviegoing,” an exploration of Jim Crow-era moviegoing in Robeson County among whites, Indians and blacks. Free beverages.

Free; N.C. Museum of History; 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh, www.ncmuseumofhistory.org.

Wrestlemania

The all-female masked wrestlers - the Durham Luchadoras - return to the ring Saturday to wrestle lucha libre style. And it benefits immigrant youth. Food trucks will be on the scene.

$5, free for child under 12; noon; luchadoras.tumblr.com.

Do you hear me?

Listen...to stories, music and tips on gathering stories during the Durham Day of Listening event on Saturday.

Free (donations welcome); 6: 30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Durham History Hub, 500 W. Main St.; www.museumofdurhamhistory.org

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