October 19th – 26th: Jerry Springer, Bela Fleck, Kids on the Block, and Shakespeare

121019bd-springerJerry Springer: The Opera

Jerry Springer, The Opera comes to Wilmington to claim its fifteen seconds of fame. Fasten your seat-belt. Do not attempt to stand while this roller coaster is in motion. This ride has been value engineered to shock, rock, offend and entertain. OperaDelaware Black Box, October 19th and 20th, 8 P.M.

 

121019bd-fleckBela Fleck Banjo Summit

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Seven of the greatest living banjo players in one concert. A not-to-be-missed musical event, banjo master Béla Fleck and fellow pickers Tony Trischka, Bill Keith, Noam Pikelny, Richie Stearns, Eric Weissberg, and Pete Wernick perform traditional bluegrass, as well as jazz, classical, and rock music. The Grand, October 26th, 8 P.M.

 

121019bd-kidsKids on the Block

Celebrate Disability History and Awareness Month with a Kids on the Block puppet show.  The puppet “kids” vividly and effectively model relationships between people, both with and without disabilities, by using frank and often humorous communication of facts and feeling between the puppet characters and the audience. Space is limited.  Please call 302-698-6440 to register. Kent County Public Library, October 23rd, 6:30 P.M.

 

121019bd-bardNew Faces of Shakespeare

New Faces of Shakespeare, an affiliate of Possum Point Players of Georgetown, will perform scenes from six of Shakespeare’s following plays: Taming of the Shrew, Antony & Cleopatra, Richard III, The Comedy of Errors, Macbeth and Twelfth Night. The performance will be held in the 2nd Floor meeting room of the Library on Monday, October 22 at 6:30 PM. The performers are seasoned actors who have played in local community theater groups for years. Lewes Public Library, October 22nd, 6:30 P.M.

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