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BWW Review: UNTIL THE FLOOD at Spoleto's Festival Hall
by Perry Tannenbaum - June 09, 2022
UNTIL THE FLOOD is an amazing, transformative theatre experience, a lesson for us all - including playwright Dael Orlandersmith, who researched it in Ferguson and St. Louis, Missouri.
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts Selects Design Team For Stevens Center Renovation
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2022
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) has announced the selection of the nationally recognized firms Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, based in Charlotte, and Steinberg Hart, based in Los Angeles, as the design team that will lead Phase One of a multiphase, comprehensive renovation of the historic Stevens Center in downtown Winston-Salem.
Flat Rock Playhouse Presents: WEST SIDE STORY!
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2022
The number one requested musical from our 2019 show survey: you asked for it, you got it! From the first notes to the final breath, West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is transported to 1950's New York City as two young, idealistic lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs, the 'American' Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks.
The Magnetic Theatre Presents STARBRIGHT Next Month
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2022
The Magnetic Theatre presents the local premiere of Starbright, written by Asheville resident Sean David Robinson, running July 8th through July 23rd, 2022.
BWW Review: THE APPROACH at Landmark Productions
by Perry Tannenbaum - June 05, 2022
The Magnetic Theatre Will Host MAGNETIC MAGIC & MAYHEM Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2022
Step right up and show your support for Asheville's home for new plays. Dress to the theme (yes, there's a contest!) and join the fun as we gather for an exciting evening of dinner and dancing, daring deeds, playful performances, silliness and celebration. Test your skill with our carnival games! Try your luck in our raffle! Feel the thrill of bidding in our live auction!
The Lost Colony Makes History While Honoring The Past for 85th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2022
Under direction of Jeff Whiting and Executive Director Chuck Still, the 85th Season of The Lost Colony will feature brand new theatrical technology (3D projections, dynamic lighting) to transform the experience for audiences attending the longest-running outdoor symphonic drama of the Tony Award recipient, beginning performances on May 27th.
The Charlotte Symphony Presents Free Concerts For The Community 
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
This spring and summer, the Charlotte Symphony (CSO) is  bringing live music to communities throughout the Charlotte region – for free! Highlights  include the Orchestra’s debut at Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church, outdoor concerts at five local  parks, and chamber music performances at Amity Presbyterian Church and the recently opened  Five Points Plaza. 
Hendersonville Theatre Serves Up Laughs With RED, WHITE, AND TUNA
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
Hendersonville Theatre is ready to celebrate the 4th of July with their production of Red, White and Tuna. This comedic spoof of life in rural America runs on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons from June 17 to July 3.
Flat Rock Playhouse Presents THE MUSIC OF THE EAGLES
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Join Flat Rock Playhouse for another rockin' evening of outdoor summer fun at West Henderson's Athletic Stadium, Johnson Field.
Opera Carolina Announces Expanded Leadership Team
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Opera Carolina, the leading professional opera company in the Carolinas, today announces the hiring of Claudio Ferri as Director of Development and Nandi Cheathem as Director of Finance. These two accomplished professionals will join the leadership team for the recently announced 2022/23 season featuring Tosca, Porgy and Bess, and La traviata.
Nemesis Theatre Company Presents MIDSUMMER FOR HATERS, In Collaboration With The Magnetic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Nemesis Theatre Company and The Magnetic Theatre present the world premiere of Midsummer For Haters, an original adaptation of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, created and directed by Melon Wedick running June 3rd-18th, 2022.
Interactive Multi-Media Play HUMAN Plays at Wortham Center for Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2022
In the latest full production from writer-director and generative artist Nehprii Amenii, humanity has died off because it failed to hearken to its own hearts and did everything correct to make itself extinct. An octopus named Akashi could donate one of his three hearts to bring about what would hopefully be a more evolved and sensitive human. But Akashi isn't sure he wants to do that - he finds life to be better without humans.
CINDERELLA to be Presented at the High Point Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2022
The magic of Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA, the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is coming to the High Point Theatre stage May 6-8. This lush production features an incredible 11-piece orchestra, fantastical transformations and all the moments you love-the pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball and more.
Opera Carolina Announces 73rd Season
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2022
Today, Opera Carolina proudly announces its 2022/23 season. With an emphasis on exploring iconic women in opera, this season focuses on HERstory and includes three major productions of fan-favorite operas.
BWW Review: HAMILTON Returns To Charlotte Post Pandemic at Belk Theatre
by Vickie Evans - April 29, 2022
Read our critic's review. 'Bravo! Bravo! Bravo!' I heard myself screaming loudly in sync with the other 2,000 plus fans at the Belk Theatre, located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, as we rendered a standing ovation to the incredible splendor of the Tony award-winning musical, Hamilton (winner of 11 Tony awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2016).
American Dance Festival Tickets On Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2022
Tickets for the 2022 American Dance Festival (ADF) season are now on sale. Celebrating its 89th season, ADF is welcoming back audiences to its first full season in three years with over 25 dance companies performing both indoors and outdoors.
Flat Rock Playhouse Presents MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2022
Back by popular demand! Million Dollar Quartet is the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical inspired by the true story of the famed recording session where Sam Phillips, the “Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll” brought together the icons of Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley for one unforgettable night. This absolute blast of a show features over 20 Rock ‘n’ roll hits including: ‘Blue Suede Shoes,’ ‘Folsom Prison Blues,’ ‘Down By the Riverside,’ ‘Great Balls of Fire,’ and many more. 
ABBA The Concert, Steep Canyon Rangers Concerts On Sale Now at Brevard Music Center
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2022
Brevard Music Center announces the release of BMC Presents concert tickets for sale to the general public today, April 22 at noon.
Children's Theatre Of Charlotte Presents SHREK THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
With the 2021-22 season coming to a close soon, Children's Theatre of Charlotte wanted to leave audiences with something to remember. The multiple Tony award-nominated show, 'Shrek the Musical,' is no small feat; so, the Theatre has decided to scale everything up!
The Magnetic Theatre Presents STARBRIGHT
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
​​​​​​​ The Magnetic Theatre presents the local premiere of Starbright, written by Asheville resident Sean David Robinson, running May 6th through May 21st, 2022.
BWW Review: KAT EDMONSON Brings Latenight Chic to Middle C
by Perry Tannenbaum - April 15, 2022
With a mix of perennial favorites and time-tested originals, KAT EDMONSON made her long-anticipated Charlotte debut, charming a latenight Middle C Jazz Club audience
Elizabeth Sobol And Paloma Garcia-Lee To Speak At UNCSA Commencement Ceremonies In May
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Two illustrious alumnae who have made tremendous strides both behind the scenes and on the stage and screen will speak at the 56th commencement ceremonies of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA), Chancellor Brian Cole has announced.
Christopher Warren-Green Conducts Final Concerts As Charlotte Symphony Music Director
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Christopher Warren-Green will close out his tenure as Music Director by leading the Charlotte Symphony and the Charlotte Master Chorale in one of the greatest works of all time: Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Friday, May 20, 2022, at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, May 22, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at the Belk Theater.
Samuel H. Scripps/American Dance Festival Award To Be Presented To Shen Wei
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
The American Dance Festival (ADF) will present the 2022 Samuel H. Scripps/American Dance Festival Award for lifetime achievement to acclaimed choreographer and artist Shen Wei. Established in 1981 by Samuel H. Scripps, the annual award honors choreographers who have dedicated their lives and talent to the creation of modern dance.

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