Arts Agenda 

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I Hate Hamlet A comedy presented by the Mooresville Community Theatre. April 4-5, 8 p.m.; April 10-12, 8 p.m. $5. Mooresville Citizens Center, Lake Norman. 704-662-1025.

Little Women directed by Eleanor Wixson, $12 adult $10 student and senior. April 6, 2:30 p.m.; April 10-12, 8:15 p.m. Little Theatre of Gastonia, 238 S. Clay St., P.O. Box 302, Gastonia. 704-865-0160.

Lord of Light NarroWay's production of the Easter story. April 10-12, 8:30 p.m.; April 17-19, 8:30 p.m. $6 advance, $8 day of show, $3 children. King's Arena, Fort Mill, 2175 Gethsemane Ct., Fort Mill. 803-802-2300.

Never the Sinner A contemporary drama based on the events of the Leopold & Loeb murder trial. Apr. 16 is Pay-What-You-Can Night. April 10-12, 8 p.m.; April 16-19, 8 p.m. $12 students, $15 adults. Off-Tryon Theatre, 3143 Cullman Ave. 704-375-2826.

Othello The Actor's Gym Theater Company presents this Shakespearean tragedy. April 4-5, 8 p.m.; April 6, 7:30 p.m.; April 10, 7:30 p.m.; April 11-12, 8 p.m.; April 13, 7:30 p.m.; April 17, 7:30 p.m.; April 18-19, 8 p.m. $10-$12. Southend Performing Arts Center, 201 Rampart St. 704-376-7418.

The Power of His Love Production of the events of the last week of Jesus' life. April 11-12, 7 p.m. Free. Crossroads United Methodist Church, 220 George W. Liles Parkway, Concord. 704-795-0423.

Speed The Plow David Mamet's tale of greed, seduction and betrayal amongst friends. Presented by Inner Voices Theatre Company. April 3-6, 8 p.m.; April 9-12, 8 p.m. $15. Central Avenue Studio Theatre (CAST), 1118 Clement Ave. 704-502-8423.

Spring Student Production Series A series of one-acts chosen and directed by the students in the Advanced Directing class. Performed in the Black Box Theatre. April 9-10, 7:30 p.m.; April 16-17, 7:30 p.m. $3. Davidson College, Davidson. 704-894-2135.

Tartuffe A French comedy by Moliere. Held in Johnson Theatre. April 9-12, 8 p.m.; April 13, 2 p.m. $3 w/ Winthrop ID, $7 general admission. Winthrop University, Rock Hill. 803-323-2399.

Without Borders A story of love, loss, unity and hope. Presented by the Moving Poets Theatre of Dance. April 4-5, 8 p.m.; April 6, 7 p.m. $8.50-$25. Dana Auditorium, Queens University. 704-527-6683.

Theater: Ongoing

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The classic tale by Mark Twain. April 3-4, 7:30 p.m.; April 5, 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.; April 6, 2 p.m. $6-$9. Matthews Community Center, 100 McDowell Street, Matthews. 704-554-6862.

Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage A farce that mixes hilarity with horror as a modern day monster faces off against the Cowboy Code of the Wild West. Directed by Dennis Delamar. April 2-3, 7:30 p.m.; April 4-5, 8 p.m.; April 6, 2 p.m. $15-$20. Spirit Square, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000.

Seussical the Musical Starring Cathy Rigby as The Cat in the Hat. Explore the world of Dr. Seuss as you have never seen it before. April 1-3, 8 p.m.; April 4, 8:15 p.m.; April 5, 2 p.m. & 8:15 p.m.; April 6, 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. $20-$58. Ovens Auditorium, 2700 E. Independence Blvd. 704-372-3600.

Spinning into Butter Presented by Piedmont Players Theatre and Salisbury Orthopaedic Associates, PA. April 2-5, 7:30 p.m. $15 adults; $12 seniors/students; and on Wednesdays admission is $9 for everyone. Meroney Theater, 213 S. Main St., Salisbury. 704-633-5471.

Visual Arts: Openings

Art 1 Gallery A John Biggers Tribute. Featuring David Wilson. April 10-May 23. 170 W. Franklin Blvd., Gastonia. 704-854-8800.

Beatties Ford Road Library Images of the Past: Rural Roots of Nellie Ashford. April 7-May 31. 2412 Beatties Ford Rd. 704-432-6706.

Charlotte Art League Still Life. Works of various media created by Charlotte Art League members. Artists' reception: April 4, 6-9pm during the First Friday Gallery Crawl. April 2-19. 1517 Camden Rd. 704-376-2787.

Christa Faut Gallery Connections. Oil paintings by North Carolina artist Maggie Stewart. Opening reception: Apr. 4, 6-8pm. April 2-30. 19818 N. Cove Rd., Cornelius. 704-892-5312.

Cuvee Wine & Art Gallery Duy Huynh. Paintings. April 14-May 14. 710 West Trade St. 704-332-5548.

Dalton Gallery Studio Artists Exhibition. Opening reception: April 4, 6-8pm. Continues through April 20. Center for the Arts, 121 East Main St., Rock Hill. 803-328-2787.

ElderArt Gallery Marlies Kaufmann Williams. Paintings by one of the gallery's newest artists. April 4-18. 1427 S. Blvd. 704-370-6337.

Galatique Classical Realist James Daniel III. Prints, still lifes & portraits. Opening reception: Apr. 5, 6-10pm. April 5-26. 26 North Main St., Belmont. 704-608-1868.

Hodges Taylor Gallery Byron Baldwin. Photography. A reception will be held on April 4 from 6-8pm. April 4-May 31. 401 N. Tryon St. 704-334-3799.

Jerald Melberg Gallery Brian Rutenberg & Milton Bloch. April 5-May 10. 3900 Colony Rd. 704-365-3000.