Theater Picks: A gender twist on Shakespeare’s ‘Two Gentlemen’
Bare Theatre puts a gender twist on Shakespeare’s “Two Gentlemen of Verona” (one of them is female) in the company’s 90-minute version playing free outdoor performances in six Triangle locations over the next month. This weekend it’s in the N.C. Museum of History’s courtyard.
11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday; 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday. 919-322-8819 or baretheatre.org.
Other highlights
- North Raleigh Arts and Creative Theatre stages “The Wedding Singer,” the 2006 Broadway musical based on the popular 1998 Adam Sandler film. Performances start Friday. Details at nract.org.
- South Stream Productions takes a double view of Eugene O’Neill’s “Hughie,” by having two actors alternate their roles in this one-act about loneliness and alienation. The show begins Friday in Raleigh’s Sonorous Road Productions’ theater. Details at sonorousroad.com.
This story was originally published May 26, 2016 at 3:00 PM with the headline "Theater Picks: A gender twist on Shakespeare’s ‘Two Gentlemen’."