Contact: Adrienne Byrd
Phone: 336-373-4321

5 by O. Henry Begins September 9

GREENSBORO, NC -- (September 7, 2010) -- The series of short plays called 5 by O. Henry returns to the Greensboro Historical Museum stage September 9 and continues through September 19 on various days and at various times.
 
Directed by Greensboro director Barbara Britton, this year’s five tales told each night are "Pride of the Cities," "Witches’ Loaves," "Blind Man’s Holiday," "By Courier," and "One Thousand Dollars."
 
Performance dates and times are:

• September 9 and 10 at 7:30 pm
• September 11 at 3 and 7:30 pm
• September 12 at 3 pm
• September 16 and 17 at 7:30 pm
• September 18 at 3 and 7:30 pm
• September 19 at 3 pm. 

Tickets are available at the Greensboro Historical Museum Shop for $12 for general admission and $10 for seniors, students and museum members. Tickets may also be purchased from Triad Stage by phone at 336-272-0160 or online at www.triadstage.org/tickets. A convenience fee is added to all phone and online ticket purchases. You may also purchase tickets at the door the day of the show, if seats are still available.

For more information, call 373-2043.

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