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THEATER OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH 2012 Events
| Thursday, May 10 |
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7 pm |
Opening Night Wine and Cheese Toast (lobby of Lauren Kennedy and Alan Campbell Theatre) |
8 pm |
Opening Performance: Backstage with Louis Armstrong (Lauren Kennedy and Alan Campbell Theatre) |
| Friday, May 11 |
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6 pm |
Patron Party (The Jacob Tomlinson House, 407 Broad Street W.- patron ticket required) |
8 pm |
Opening Performance: A Streetcar Named Desire (Boykin Cultural Center) |
| Saturday, May 12* |
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10 am |
Speaker: Professor Thomas Brothers of Duke University, author of Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans ( Lauren Kennedy and Alan Campbell Theatre - free) |
12 noon |
Catered New Orleans-themed Luncheon (Barton College - $15) |
2 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
4:30 pm |
Cooking Demonstration: Chef Jeremy Law of SoCo Farm and Food (Generations Tile & Stone - Fulford & Co. Custom Cabinets, 3102 Nash Street N.-$20) |
8 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
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*The Porches of Old Wilson Art Stroll will be held from 11 am-3 pm. Tickets $5 (advance)/$8 (day of). For more information, call (252) 315-4044. |
| Sunday, May 13 |
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9:45 am |
Gospel Service (Jackson Chapel First Baptist Church, 571 E. Nash Street – free) |
2 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
7:30 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
| Thursday, May 17 |
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8 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
Friday, May 18 |
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8 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
Saturday, May 19 |
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9 am - 4 pm |
Quilts of the American South (downtown Wilson-free) |
10 am |
Speaker: Professor Kimball King of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill speaking on Tennessee Williams and A Streetcar Named Desire (Boykin Center – free)
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11:30 am - 1:30 pm |
Barbecue Bash featuring legendary pitmaster Ed Mitchell and cutting edge 'cue (Farris & Farris parking lot, 108 E. Nash Street- $12) |
2 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
5:00 - 7:30 pm |
Barbecue Bash featuring legendary pitmaster Ed Mitchell's award-winning "Carolina Throwdown Ribs," wine tasting by Grapenuts Wine, beer from Duck-Rabbit Craft Brewery, and live Dixieland music by the Decatur Street Beat (Farris & Farris parking lot - $15 (wine available for additional charge)) |
8 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
| Sunday, May 20 |
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10:45 am |
Gospel Service (St. John AME Zion Church, 119 E. Pender Street – free) |
2 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
| 7:30 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Thursday, May 24 |
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8 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Friday, May 25 |
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8 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
Saturday, May 26 |
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2 pm |
Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
| 8 pm |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
Sunday, May 27 |
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10:45 am |
Gospel Service (Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 513 S. Barnes Street – free) |
2 pm |
Final Performance, A Streetcar Named Desire |
| 7:30 pm |
Final Performance, Backstage with Louis Armstrong |
Theater of the American South salutes its 2012 sponsors:

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