Theater Picks, July 24: ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ in Clayton
‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ in Clayton
The Clayton Youth Theater’s summer show this year is the Broadway musical, “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” based on the popular 1967 Julie Andrews film. The production, showcasing the talents of 30 area middle and high school students, features tap dancing and the Charleston. The Clayton Center. 7:30 p.m. July 24-25, 30-31 and August 1. $10 (students 18 and under, $5). 919-553-1737 or claytonyouththeater.com.
Other highlights
- At Durham’s Common Ground Theatre, Tiny Engine Theatre stages the Triangle premiere of “5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche,” an absurdist spoof of 1950’s conservatism and fear of nuclear destruction. Details at tinyenginetheatre.com.
- N.C. Theatre’s production of the hit jukebox musical, “Buddy: the Buddy Holly Story,” continues through Sunday evening in Raleigh’s Memorial Auditorium. Details at nctheatre.com.
This story was originally published July 23, 2015 at 9:00 AM with the headline "Theater Picks, July 24: ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ in Clayton."