Akeelah has a passion for words, the crazier the better! Under-challenged at school and overwhelmed by her daily life in a tough, Chicago neighborhood, Akeelah is finding it difficult to try. But with the Scripps National Spelling Bee just around the corner, her community is ready to show her she has the courage and tenacity to make her dream come true.
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THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Arts (4/4 - 4/6) | |
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The Trip to Bountiful
Theatre Raleigh (3/26 - 4/6) | |
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Being Chaka
Burning Coal Theatre Company (3/13 - 3/30) | |
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Les Miserables
North Charleston Performing Arts Center (5/13 - 5/18) | |
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Water for Elephants
DPAC (12/16 - 12/21) | |
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Beetlejuice
DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center (3/18 - 3/23) | |
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Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville (3/27 - 3/27) | |
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Some Like It Hot
DPAC (6/17 - 6/22) | |
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Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ''the Change''®
DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center (5/10 - 5/10) | |
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