Love, Compassion, & Comedy

Category: Event Calendar

Dates and Times

• Thursday, Feb 26, 2026  7pm
• Friday, Feb 27, 2026  7pm
• Saturday, Feb 28, 2026  2pm
• Saturday, Feb 28, 2026  7pm
• Sunday, Mar 1, 2026  2pm
• Sunday, Mar 1, 2026  7pm

Location

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Details

In the Charlotte’s Off-Broadway Black Box Theatre 

at The VAPA Center in uptown Charlotte

Love, Compassion, & Comedy is a collection of four original short plays written and produced by Charlotte creative leader Elyse Williams. 

Running February 26 through March 1, 2026 

In the Charlotte’s Off-Broadway (COB) black box theatre inside the VAPA Center!

The parking address for the VAPA Center is 731 N. College Street Charlotte, NC 28202.

The evening features four new works: 

Donuts and Milk, directed by Marilyn Carter 

Rocking Chairs, directed by Judy Simpson Cook 

Diev ParkBank, directed by Susan Cherin 

Cats and Dogs, directed by Cale Evans 

Each short play explores human connection through memory, humor, tenderness, history, and unexpected relationships. Together, the four pieces create one cohesive evening designed to be intimate, welcoming, and emotionally resonant. Featuring an all-star cast of some of Charlotte’s favorite actors: Jennifer Adams, Sultan El–Amin, P.J. Barnes, Kerra Don, Sharrin Edwards, Kathrine Goforth, Ginger Heath, Lew Herman, Josh Looney, Luna Mackie, Amy Campbell Pratt, RC Theriault, Anneliese Torres, and Shon Williams.

Performance Dates & Times:

Thursday, February 26 at 7:00 PM

Friday, February 27 at 7:00 PM

Saturday, February 28 at 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM

Sunday, March 1 at 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM

Tickets are available now: BUY TICKETS

Seating is limited due to the intimate black box setting, and advance purchase is recommended.

About EAW Productions

Founded by Elyse Williams, EAW Productions is a Charlotte-based creative production company with more than 30 years of experience producing compelling video and digital media. Love, Compassion, & Comedy launches the company’s Theatre Events initiative — bringing its signature storytelling approach from screen to stage.