It’s snowing in parts of New York and Colorado (and Alaska), but the temperatures here are just getting into perfect Fall range. Wear some burnt orange or mustard and do something artsy. You’ll feel good.
PLAYMAKERS REPERTORY COMPANY PRESENTS “THE PARCHMAN HOUR” See the professional premiere run of this drama, which tells the story of the 1960s Freedom Riders during their journey south for desegregation and the Parchman Farm jail they were kept in.
Read more: Staff writer Nidhi Singh dives into Mike Wiley. See the play: Paul Green Theater, Oct. 28 to Nov. 13. Evening shows Tues. to Sat. at 7:30 p.m. and a 2 p.m. matinee Sun. Tickets are $10 to $45.
CUAB AND THE GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PRESENT THE LOVE LANGUAGE AND THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS. A little bit of football, a lot a bit of bouncy indie rock.
Read more: Assistant Arts Editor Katherine Proctor tackles the announcement, the strange requests, and Cierra Hinton’s proposed fee to battle student distaste; senior writer Nick Andersen compares costs; Arts Editor Katelyn Trela finds target and looks back on The Love Language’s many campus appearances. See the show: Carmichael Arena, Saturday at 8 p.m. Student tickets are $10 and public tickets are $20 at the Union Box Office.
THE ARTSCENTER’S PLAYWRIGHTS ROUNDTABLE PRESENTS HALLOWEEN SHORTS. Locally written short plays (and one short film) produced and performed to get you in the Halloween spirit.
Read more: Staff writer Mary Stevens talks the Roundtable. See the shows: Carrboro ArtsCenter, Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are from $5 to $12.
Katelyn Trela is the Arts editor for The Daily Tar Heel. She enjoys bears, giggling and Grease 2. As a wild explorer of weekends, she is highly qualified to tell you what to do on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and will do so each week.
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