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World Cinema Series: Coming Home

Pollak Theatre

Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested and sent to a labor camp as a political prisoner during the Cultural Revolution. He finally returns home only to find that his beloved wife no longer remembers him.

Pirate School: The SCIENCE of Pirates!

Pollak Theatre

PIRATE SCHOOL! Welcome aboard, mateys! Pirate School! is in session. This is a madcap, slap-dash pirate training academy that allows both youngsters and adults to discover their ‘inner-swashbuckler. Recommended for grades K-5.

$12 (child); $15 (adult)

Pirate School: The SCIENCE of Pirates!

Pollak Theatre

PIRATE SCHOOL! Welcome aboard, mateys! Pirate School! is in session. This is a madcap, slap-dash pirate training academy that allows both youngsters and adults to discover their ‘inner-swashbuckler.’ Recommended for grades K-5.

$12 (child); $15 (adult)

Sweet Honey in the Rock

Pollak Theatre

With a new album #LoveInEvolution released early this year, Grammy Award-winning female African-American a cappella group founded by Bernice Johnson Reagon in 1973, endlessly continues to evolve and cultivate the rich textures of African American musical traditions. Currently consisting of members Carol Maillard, Louise Robinson, Nitanju Bolade Casel, Aisha Kahlil, ASL interpreter Shirley Childress, and featured musician Romeir Mendez on upright acoustic bass and electric bass, the group possesses a stunning vocal prowess that captures the complex sounds of blues, spirituals, traditional gospel hymns, rap, reggae, African chants, hip hop, ancient lullabies, and jazz improvisation. The group’s collective voice, often accompanied by hand percussion instruments and bass, produces a sound filled with soulful harmonies and intricate rhythms.

$40; $50; $60 (Gold Circle)

Met Opera: Rusalka (Broadcast Live in HD)

Pollak Theatre

Kristine Opolais stars in a new production of the opera that first won her international acclaim, Dvořák’s fairy-tale opera about the tragic water nymph Rusalka.

$23

Shore Conference Basketball Finals

OceanFirst Bank Center

2:00pm: Box Office Opens 4:30pm: Doors Open 5:30pm: Girls Game – St. John Vianney High School vs. St. Rose High School 7:30pm: Boys Game – Marlboro High School vs. Mater Dei Prep   $6.00 General Admission – CASH ONLY 10 Ticket Limit Per Person

$6

Dancing at Lughnasa

Lauren K. Woods Theatre

Dancing at Lughnasa is by Brian Friel, one of Ireland’s finest playwrights. Set in the summer of 1936, during the Celtic harvest festival Lughnasa, the play is told through the memories of Michael, recalling those days of growing up in the northwest county of Donegal with his mother, her three sisters, and an uncle priest recently returned from his missionary days in Africa.

$20 (adults); $15 (seniors); free for MU Students

National Theatre of London: St. Joan (Live in HD)

Pollak Theatre

Gemma Arterton is Joan of Arc, broadcast live from the Donmar Warehouse. Bernard Shaw’s classic play follows the life and trial of a young country girl who declares a bloody mission to drive the English from France. As one of the first Protestants and nationalists, she threatens the very fabric of the feudal society and the Catholic Church across Europe.

$23