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AUGUST
20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY Aug. 4-31. Exhibition of special paintings, glass and sculptures by gallery artists. Christa Faut Gallery, 19818 North Cove Rd., Cornelius. 704-892-5312. www.christafautgallery.com.
COLLABORATIVE ARTS' FREE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL. Julius Caesar. Aug. 5-6, 7:30 p.m.; Aug. 7-8, 8 p.m.; Aug. 9, 3 p.m.; Aug. 12-13, 7:30 p.m.; Aug. 14-15, 8 p.m. Free. McGlohon Theatre, 345 N. College St. 704-625-1288. www.collaborativeartstheatre.com.
ALTER BOYZ Aug. 6-26 Queen City Theatre Company will stage performances of the off-Broadway hit musical Alter Boyz. Duke Energy Theatre, 345 N. College St. www.queencitytheatre.com.
THE COLOR PURPLE Aug. 25-30. A musical based on the novel by Alice Walker and the Oscar-nominated film by Steven Spielberg. It tells the story of a woman named Celie and her struggle in life through racism, sexism and separation from her loved ones. Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.
MINT MUSEUM OF ART Aug. 25: Lecture on The Grice Collection of Native American Art. Free. 7 p.m. 2730 Randolph Rd. 704-337-2000. www.mintmuseum.org.