Arts & Culture

Theater Picks, July 3: ‘Happy Birthday, America!’ in Durham


From left, Annie Zipper as Rhonda and Jeffrey Moore as Ron in “Ron & Rhonda's Spirit Of '76: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA!”
From left, Annie Zipper as Rhonda and Jeffrey Moore as Ron in “Ron & Rhonda's Spirit Of '76: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA!”

Friday night at Durham’s Common Ground Theatre, it’s the annual return of Ron and Rhonda (“America’s favorite evangelical sex therapists”) in “Spirit of ’76: Happy Birthday, America!”

Jeffrey Moore and Annie Zipper are the leads in this adults-only musical romp set in 1976, joined by a cast portraying Diana Ross, Gerald Ford, Laverne & Shirley and others period celebrities. 8 p.m. $15. 919-384-7817 or cgtheatre.com.

This story was originally published July 2, 2015 at 9:30 AM with the headline "Theater Picks, July 3: ‘Happy Birthday, America!’ in Durham."

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