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ACT! for Youth presents TARHEEL TALES

April 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$10 – $15

Tickets
Adults: $12 in advance / $15 at door
Seniors & Students: $10 in advance/at door
Group Rate: Please contact the Box Office for groups of 10+ at 252-291-4329.
Sales tax is added to all ticket orders at checkout

About the Show

Five stories are presented by an ensemble cast in story theatre/audience participation style.  Jack and the Northwest Wind: Jack seeks the source of the wind and makes his fortune. The Big Toe: A humorous ghost story like those “jump tales” told around a camp fire. Old Dry Frye: The misadventures of a dead body around the community with the audience joining in the refrain, “Everybody Knows Old Dry Frye.” Wicked John and the Devil: Six lucky volunteers from the audience get involved in John’s successful efforts at outsmarting the devil. Jack and the Robbers: A popular closing story featuring a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster who help Jack in his journey to discover a fortune.

Adapted by Tom Behm. From the stories collected by Richard Chase in The Jack Tales and Grandfather Tales.

Play | 60 minutes

TARHEEL TALES is produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Woodstock, Illinois.

Purchase tickets online at Show Tickets | Wilson Arts or call 252-291-4329.

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