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Hannah Kaminer Announces Third Studio Album, 'HEAVY ON THE VINE,' Arriving January 2024
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2023
Illuminated by the wisdom of lessons learned, North Carolina based singer and songwriter Hannah Kaminer has confirmed her highly anticipated return with the release of a new full length studio album, Heavy on the Vine, due January 5.
Review: BRIAN CULBERTSON BRINGS HIS TRILOGY TOUR TO CHARLOTTE, NC at Knight Theater
by Vickie Evans - November 17, 2023
Music is a soother of the soul. Seeing Brian Culbertson in person is such a jubilant experience. The melodious display of jazz, R&B, Funk, and Soul bought theater patrons so much joy that was expressed in dancing, singing, and toe-tapping.
SCROOGE! THE MUSICAL To Return To Matthews Playhouse This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2023
Scrooge! The Musical returns to Matthews Playhouse this holiday season with a festive, musical twist.
Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre Is Offering Pay-what-you-wish Tickets This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2023
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre's pay-what-you-wish Christmas Revue. Featuring bluegrass-style holiday classics and live performances, this show is not to be missed. Get your tickets today at sartplays.com!
Voting Opens for 2023 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards
by BWW Awards - November 15, 2023
Voting is now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
UNCSA and the Winston-Salem Symphony Will Launch Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2023
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) and the Winston-Salem Symphony have joined together to launch a two-year, graduate-level Orchestral Fellowship beginning fall 2024.
Review: SPEAKEASY TAKES A 'SOULFUL RIDE' at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center's Booth Playhouse
by Vickie Evans - November 15, 2023
Speakeasy is a good modern dramatization that reminds me of the days of Blaxploitation fiims and African American sitcoms.
Review: PHILLIP JOHNSON RICHARDSON RETURNS 'HOME' TO CHARLOTTE, NC IN THE PRE-BROADWAY REVIVAL OF 'THE WIZ'
by Vickie Evans - November 09, 2023
Excellent Show! First time as a theater reviewer that I had no criticism at all. Every aspect of the production (cast, music, costumes, set, choreography, etc.) was EXCEPTIONAL.
Western Piedmont Symphony Celebrates Romance And Rachmaninoff
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS), the professional orchestra of the western foothills of North Carolina, presents MASTERWORKS: ROMANCE AND REALISM featuring the music of Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich on Saturday, November 18 at 7:30 PM at P.E. Monroe Auditorium on the campus of Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory. Featured guest artist pianist Dmitri Vorobiev will perform Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor.
Earl Scruggs Center to Present REMEMBERING EARL Benefit Featuring Travelin' McCourys, Tony Trischka, Jerry Douglas, and More
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
With its 10th anniversary approaching, the Earl Scruggs Center will present the return of its annual Remembering Earl benefit concert at Malcolm Brown Auditorium in Shelby, NC.
A FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE CHRISTMAS Returns This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2023
A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas kicks off the holiday season with a Flat Rock Playhouse tradition! Bring all your loved ones to this jolly holiday celebration, Playhouse-style! 
Third Show Added for HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE In Concert At DPAC, January 27
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2023
DPAC announced today that a third show has been added on Saturday, January 27 at 7:30 PM for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert as part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series.
Western Piedmont Symphony Present Magical Spooktacular Family Concert
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2023
Join Western Piedmont Symphony for a magical and spooktacular family concert on October 29th. Enjoy activities, magic, science experiments, and kid-friendly spooky music. Costumes encouraged! Get tickets now.
Photos: First Look At THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW At Mountain Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2023
Mountain Theatre Company opened THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at the Highlands Performing Arts Center on October 6, 2023. Get a first look at photos!
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Blumenthal Performing Arts
by Perry Tannenbaum - October 20, 2023
They haven't fixed the clunky storytelling or finally used actual Fanny Brice material, but FUNNY GIRL still scores big when it comes equipped with an electrifying lead and a top-notch cast.
VIDEO: First Look At THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW At Mountain Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Mountain Theatre Company presents THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at the Highlands Performing Arts Center. Experience the cult classic musical with a new twist, featuring a talented cast and dazzling production. Don't miss this glamorous and glittery reimagining of Rocky Horror.
Review: TIRED SOULS: THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT at Children's Theatre Of Charlotte
by Vickie Evans - October 10, 2023
Mike Wiley, The Playwright, cleverly foretold the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott by randomly choosing audience members to portray historic African American heroes. It was entertaining, but not as full-scale and visual as the productions I am accustomed to.
Western Piedmont Symphony Performs MASTERWORKS: OTHER WORLDS
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
Western Piedmont Symphony (WPS), the professional orchestra of the western foothills of North Carolina, presents MASTERWORKS: OTHER WORLDS. Featuring Wu Man, pipa player and member of the Silkroad Ensemble, the concert is October 21 at 7:30 PM at P.E. Monroe Auditorium in Hickory, NC. Learn more about the show here!
Review: MJ, THE MUSICAL 'Started Somethin' at Belk Theater
by Vickie Evans - October 07, 2023
As a fan of Michael Jackson, 'MJ, The Musical' showcased the behind the scene genius of Michael in the preparation of the 'Dangerous' tour.
Tony Award Winner Hugh Hysell Returns to Alma Mater to Teach 'The Business of Show'
by Joshua Wright - October 04, 2023
Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Hugh Hysell, an alumnus of UNC Greensboro ('88 BFA Theatre), is returning to his alma mater to teach the business of show.
Children's Theatre of Charlotte Presents the Riveting Theatrical Experience TIRED SOULS: THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2023
​​​​​​​Children's Theatre of Charlotte is proud to announce the highly anticipated return of Mike Wiley Productions in “Tired Souls: The Montgomery Bus Boycott,” a powerful theatrical production that brings to life the inspiring stories of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Civil Rights movement. For one weekend only, the engaging and thought-provoking play is set to captivate audiences and shed light on an important chapter in American civil rights history. 
Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards
by BWW Awards - September 28, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards. The 2023 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.
Matthews Playhouse Makes A Splash With Disney's FINDING NEMO JR.
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
Tickets are now on sale for 'Disney's Finding Nemo JR.', a lively musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie, at Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts October 12-22, 2023. Dive into the magical world of the ocean floor and experience a vibrant underwater adventure filled with family, friendship, and unforgettable music.
Flat Rock Playhouse Announces LETTERLAND ALIVE! and GREETINGS FROM NORTH CAROLINA For THE PLAYHOUSE JR. 2023 TOUR
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2023
BroadwayWorld brings you the latest news and updates on the world of entertainment. Stay informed with the latest happenings in the industry, from new show announcements to cast changes and more.
North Carolina Theatre Names Eric Woodall Executive Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2023
The Board of Directors of The North Carolina Theatre (NCT) has announced its new leader. Raleigh’s premier professional theatre names Eric Woodall as the new Executive Artistic Director.

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