Richardson | August 2022

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August & September events

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AUGUST 29 THROUGH SEPT. 11 WATCH AN AGATHA CHRISTIE MYSTERY PLAY The Richardson Theatre Centre hosts the Agatha Christie play “The Hollow’’ until Sept. 11 at its main venue. The play involves romance, murder, mystery and characters with hidden motives, according to the event’s description. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box oce. Showtimes and costs vary. Richardson Theatre Centre, 518 W. Arapaho Road, Ste. 113, Richardson. 972-699-1130. www.richardsontheatrecentre.net CHECK OUT A MUSICAL The Repertory Company Theatre performs the ‘50s-inspired musical “Forever Plaid”. According to the event’s description, the show features nostalgic pop hits of the 1950s. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box oce. Showtimes vary. $18- $32. Repertory Company Theatre, 770 N. Coit Road, Richardson. 972-690-5029. www.rcttheatre.com 17 CONTRIBUTE TO A ‘CAN DO’ FOOD DRIVE The city of Richardson accepts canned food donations at city hall to help ll the food pantry for local nonprot Network of Community Ministries. This event will take place during the city’s free Public Safety Expo. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Richardson Civic Center, 411 W. Arapaho Road, Richardson. 972-744-4090. www.cor.net 22 ATTEND A CHARCUTERIE BOARD WORKSHOP The Creative Arts Guild of Wylie hosts a class in the CityLine plaza to teach residents how to create their own handcrafted cheese board. Instructors will have precut cheese boards ready to paint, stain and create a cheese board masterpiece, according to the event’s description. Entry to the workshop includes all of the materials needed. Tickets are available online. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $70. CityLine Plaza, 1150 State St., Richardson. www.citylinedfw.com/events 29 THROUGH 30 COMPETE IN A BRIDGE TOURNAMENT The Richardson Woman’s Club is holding its annual Bridge festival on Sept. 29-30 at the club’s Founders Hall. According to the event’s description, those who attend will play party bridge Sept. 29 before battling for cash prizes Sept. 30. The event will cost $25 and includes lunch, a silent auction and prizes. The Richardson Woman’s Club is a local nonprot that has several fundraising events and philanthropic programs. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $25. Richardson Woman’s Club, 2005 N. Clie Drive, Richardson. 972-238-0841. www.rwctx.org SEPTEMBER 16 THROUGH 25

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EISEMANN CENTER SEPTEMBER EVENTS Attend the Texas Gospel Musical Festival The Texas Gospel Musical Festival happens at the Eisemann Center Sept. 2-4. A variety of gospel artists are performing at the event. Tickets can be purchased online. Times vary per show. $30-$38. Celebrate the Eisemann Center’s anniversary As part of its 20-year anniversary celebration, the Eisemann Center is partnering with The University of Texas at Dallas School of Arts, Technology and Emerging Communication to present “20 Years in 20 Minutes.” A special digital tribute from Sept. 9-30 will celebrate the cultural impact of the center. Tickets can be purchased online. Times vary per showing. $20. Rock out to the music of The Midtown Men The Midtown Men return to the Eisemann Center Sept. 10 for the venue’s 20th anniversary. The show features four cast members from the musical “Jersey Boys.” It is one of the most popular performances for the theater, said Bruce MacPherson, former Eisemann Center managing director, during a May city council meeting. 7:30 p.m. $51-$65. Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4650 www.eisemanncenter.com/ events-tickets

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