Mike Wiley at the YMI - Changing Same
A gripping staged storytelling piece revisits the 1944 killing of Black soldier Private Booker T. Spicely after a Jim Crow bus-seat dispute in Durham. Expect intimate historical drama that sparks reflection, dialogue, and local community learning.
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A documentary style stage story reconstructs the 1944 killing of Black soldier Private Booker T. Spicely after a bus seating dispute under Jim Crow, blending courtroom like testimony and embodied narration. Expect a sobering, history driven performance that sparks community reflection and conversation.
A documentary style stage story reconstructs the 1944 killing of Black soldier Private Booker T. Spicely after a bus seating dispute under Jim Crow, blending courtroom like testimony and embodied narration. Expect a sobering, history driven performance that sparks community reflection and conversation.
A documentary style stage story reconstructs the 1944 killing of Black soldier Private Booker T. Spicely after a bus seating dispute under Jim Crow, blending courtroom like testimony and embodied narration. Expect a sobering, history driven performance that sparks community reflection and conversation.
A one-person contemporary theater piece blending sharp storytelling and character work to examine race, history, and social change. Expect an intimate, thought-provoking dramatic performance in a professional stage setting.
A one-person contemporary theater piece blending sharp storytelling and character work to examine race, history, and social change. Expect an intimate, thought-provoking dramatic performance in a professional stage setting.
A one-person contemporary theater piece blending sharp storytelling and character work to examine race, history, and social change. Expect an intimate, thought-provoking dramatic performance in a professional stage setting.
A powerful one person theatrical performance blending spoken word storytelling with Black history and social justice themes. Held at a cultural center for an evening that sparks conversation, reflection, and community learning.
A powerful one person theatrical performance blending spoken word storytelling with Black history and social justice themes. Held at a cultural center for an evening that sparks conversation, reflection, and community learning.
A powerful one person theatrical performance blending spoken word storytelling with Black history and social justice themes. Held at a cultural center for an evening that sparks conversation, reflection, and community learning.
A festive stage retelling of Dickens’ ghostly Christmas tale with Victorian-era atmosphere, moral reckonings, and seasonal spirit. Expect theatrical storytelling that leans into wintertime nostalgia and holiday tradition.
A festive stage retelling of Dickens’ ghostly Christmas tale with Victorian-era atmosphere, moral reckonings, and seasonal spirit. Expect theatrical storytelling that leans into wintertime nostalgia and holiday tradition.
A festive stage retelling of Dickens’ ghostly Christmas tale with Victorian-era atmosphere, moral reckonings, and seasonal spirit. Expect theatrical storytelling that leans into wintertime nostalgia and holiday tradition.
A tense psychological thriller adaptation of Stephen King’s "Misery," where obsession, captivity, and dark humor collide in close-quarters stage storytelling. Expect escalating suspense, sharp dialogue, and edge-of-your-seat twists late into the evening.
A tense psychological thriller adaptation of Stephen King’s "Misery," where obsession, captivity, and dark humor collide in close-quarters stage storytelling. Expect escalating suspense, sharp dialogue, and edge-of-your-seat twists late into the evening.
A tense psychological thriller adaptation of Stephen King’s "Misery," where obsession, captivity, and dark humor collide in close-quarters stage storytelling. Expect escalating suspense, sharp dialogue, and edge-of-your-seat twists late into the evening.
Long-form improv sets spin full plots and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Rotating Misfit teams bring distinct styles for a fast, late-night theater comedy vibe.
Long-form improv sets spin full plots and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Rotating Misfit teams bring distinct styles for a fast, late-night theater comedy vibe.
Long-form improv sets spin full plots and recurring characters from a single audience suggestion, building sharp, surprising worlds in real time. Rotating Misfit teams bring distinct styles for a fast, late-night theater comedy vibe.
High-energy improv comedy turns audience prompts into fast scene work, big characters, and chaotic punchlines in a professional black box theater. A late-night, adult-leaning show built for loud laughs and rowdy momentum.
High-energy improv comedy turns audience prompts into fast scene work, big characters, and chaotic punchlines in a professional black box theater. A late-night, adult-leaning show built for loud laughs and rowdy momentum.
High-energy improv comedy turns audience prompts into fast scene work, big characters, and chaotic punchlines in a professional black box theater. A late-night, adult-leaning show built for loud laughs and rowdy momentum.
A timeless stage rendition of “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” performed by a seasoned professional cast returning for a second year. Expect an evening of theater, cultural reflection, and community at the historic YMI Cultural Center.
A timeless stage rendition of “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” performed by a seasoned professional cast returning for a second year. Expect an evening of theater, cultural reflection, and community at the historic YMI Cultural Center.
A timeless stage rendition of “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” performed by a seasoned professional cast returning for a second year. Expect an evening of theater, cultural reflection, and community at the historic YMI Cultural Center.
A darkly funny holiday reimagining of A Christmas Carol where Jacob Marley takes center stage, chained and tormented by an overzealous hell sprite. Expect spooky Victorian wit, moral reckonings, and a redemption arc from beyond the grave.
A darkly funny holiday reimagining of A Christmas Carol where Jacob Marley takes center stage, chained and tormented by an overzealous hell sprite. Expect spooky Victorian wit, moral reckonings, and a redemption arc from beyond the grave.
A darkly funny holiday reimagining of A Christmas Carol where Jacob Marley takes center stage, chained and tormented by an overzealous hell sprite. Expect spooky Victorian wit, moral reckonings, and a redemption arc from beyond the grave.
A darkly funny reimagining of A Christmas Carol told from Jacob Marley’s side, with chains, torment, and a too-gleeful hell sprite pushing him toward uneasy redemption. Expect spooky Victorian afterlife drama and sharp theatrical storytelling.
A darkly funny reimagining of A Christmas Carol told from Jacob Marley’s side, with chains, torment, and a too-gleeful hell sprite pushing him toward uneasy redemption. Expect spooky Victorian afterlife drama and sharp theatrical storytelling.
A darkly funny reimagining of A Christmas Carol told from Jacob Marley’s side, with chains, torment, and a too-gleeful hell sprite pushing him toward uneasy redemption. Expect spooky Victorian afterlife drama and sharp theatrical storytelling.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
Raw, honest contemporary theater in an intimate arts center setting, presented as the North Carolina premiere of Benjamin Boucvalt’s work. Expect a captivating evening built around emotionally direct storytelling and stage-driven performance.
A festive stage retelling of Dickens’ Christmas tale from Marley’s perspective, blending Victorian-era atmosphere with ghostly humor and heart. Expect a cozy holiday theater night with familiar characters, redemption themes, and seasonal spirit.
A festive stage retelling of Dickens’ Christmas tale from Marley’s perspective, blending Victorian-era atmosphere with ghostly humor and heart. Expect a cozy holiday theater night with familiar characters, redemption themes, and seasonal spirit.
A festive stage retelling of Dickens’ Christmas tale from Marley’s perspective, blending Victorian-era atmosphere with ghostly humor and heart. Expect a cozy holiday theater night with familiar characters, redemption themes, and seasonal spirit.
An evening of live storytelling that blends theatrical performance with an intimate conversation and Q&A. Expect vivid personal narratives, cultural heritage themes, and community-centered discussion in a small community-center setting.
An evening of live storytelling that blends theatrical performance with an intimate conversation and Q&A. Expect vivid personal narratives, cultural heritage themes, and community-centered discussion in a small community-center setting.
An evening of live storytelling that blends theatrical performance with an intimate conversation and Q&A. Expect vivid personal narratives, cultural heritage themes, and community-centered discussion in a small community-center setting.
Fast-paced improv scenes built from audience suggestions, leaning into quirky characters, quick callbacks, and playful chaos. A late-night theater show with a rowdy, spontaneous vibe and plenty of surprise turns.
Fast-paced improv scenes built from audience suggestions, leaning into quirky characters, quick callbacks, and playful chaos. A late-night theater show with a rowdy, spontaneous vibe and plenty of surprise turns.
Fast-paced improv scenes built from audience suggestions, leaning into quirky characters, quick callbacks, and playful chaos. A late-night theater show with a rowdy, spontaneous vibe and plenty of surprise turns.