Hickory – The popular drama I and You, currently on stage in the Firemen’s Kitchen at the Hickory Community Theatre, has its final four performances this weekend, beginning Thursday night at 7:30pm.

This two character play about two high school students stars Cassidy Pruitt as Caroline and Marcus Phillips as Anthony. Caroline is home-bound due to a serious illness and Anthony arrives unexpectedly to bring over a school assignment. Over the course of this crafty and witty drama they discover things about each other and themselves, including a special connection that brings them together.

Performances are Thursday, Jan 24 at 7:30pm, Friday and Saturday, Jan 25 and 26 at 8pm, and Sunday, Jan 27 at 2:30pm. Tickets for Thursday night are $14 for adults and $10 for students and youth 18 and under. Tickets for Friday through Sunday are $18 for adults, $16 for seniors (60 and over), and $10 for students and youth 18 and under.

Call the box office at 828-328-2283 or visit hickorytheatre.org to purchase tickets or get more information. This production carries a strong PG-13 rating due to instances of strong, adult language.

HCT is a Funded Affiliate of the United Arts Council of Catawba County. The Theatre’s 2018-2019 Season is sponsored by Paramount Automotive and A Cleaner World.

I and You is produced by Dr. George Clay, III, DDS and Robert Abbey, Inc.

Photo: Cassidy Pruitt as Caroline and Marcus Phillips as Anthony in Lauren Gunderson’s new play I and You. Remaining performances are January 24-27, 2019 in the Firemen’s Kitchen at the Hickory Community Theatre. Call 828-328-2283 or visit hickorytheatre.org for tickets or more information. Photo by Ken Burns.