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Review: PARADE at Belk Theater
by Perry Tannenbaum - April 02, 2025
As a Yeshiva boy with Ashkenazi DNA, my reaction to PARADE may have been more visceral than that of people who dislike OUR TOWN staging, see no reason for Leo Frank's lynching to become a big musical, or simply don't have Jewish skin and blood in the game.
Alison Krauss & More Join Earl Scruggs Music Festival 2025 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2025
Headlining this year’s Earl Scruggs Music Festival is Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas, joined by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Del McCoury Band, Sam Bush, Watchhouse, The Wood Brothers, The War And Treaty, The Earls of Leicester, Sierra Hull, and many more.
Piedmont Opera Names Joseph Mechavich as Interim Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2025
Joseph Mechavich will join Piedmont Opera as its Interim Artistic Director, effective immediately. Learn more about Mechavich and about the company here!
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand Celebrates 25 Years Starring In LET IT BE ART! On Tour In Asheville
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand celebrating his 25th year starring as Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre' touring around the world in his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! will perform in Asheville, North Carolina at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts on April 25th.
CATS to be Presented at Flat Rock Playhouse This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
One of the biggest hits in theatre history is coming to Flat Rock Playhouse- Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic CATS. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
UNCSA Alum And Piedmont Opera Principal Brennan Martinez Nominated For Prestigious Jeff Award In Chicago
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2025
Brennan Martinez, who stars as Aldonza in Piedmont Opera's upcoming production of 'Man of La Manch,' has been nominated for a prestigious Jeff Award for her exceptional performance in The Secret Garden at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, in Chicago.
MAN OF LA MANCHA Will Open at Piedmont Opera
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2025
This musical, with music by Mitch Leigh, lyrics by Joe Darion, and a book by Dale Wasserman, tells the inspirational tale of Miguel de Cervantes and his larger-than-life alter ego, Don Quixote.
Rebekah Hou to Make Asheville Symphony Debut as Winner of 2024 Payne Fund Prize
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2025
On Saturday, March 15, CIM alum Rebekah Hou (BM ’23, MM ’24, Kondonassis) will join the Asheville Symphony and conductor Darko Butorac in two performances of Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp. 
LIFE SUCKS Announced At Hendersonville Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2025
Hendersonville Theatre will present Life Sucks., a fresh, modern reimagining of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya that celebrates life's imperfections and the beautiful, messy humanity we all share.
Charlotte Symphony Unveils the 2025-26 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2025
The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–26 season will offer a dynamic blend of symphonic cornerstones, new musical discoveries, and artistic explorations across the Classical, Pops, Movie, and Family Series.
Photos: THE CONFEDERATES at Playmakers Repertory Company
by Emmy Rice - March 08, 2025
Photos have just been released for Playmakers Repertory Company's production of The Confederates. Check here for all the photos and details of the show.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS IN CONCERT Returns To The Charlotte Symphony
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2025
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to the  Belk Theater with Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert, the second film in the  Harry Potter series.
Broadway at DPAC's 2025 - 2025 Season Will Include THE OUTSIDERS, HELL'S KITCHEN, and More
by Emmy Rice - March 02, 2025
DPAC guests will discover the magic of Broadway with eight brand new shows, including the must-see show of the season, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,  and Disney’s newest blockbuster, Beauty and the Beast.
SHUCKED, THE OUTSIDERS, and More Set For Tanger Center's 2025/26 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2025
The season lineup has been announced for the fifth anniversary of Broadway at Tanger Center! The First Bank Broadway, 2025-26 Season will include eight shows, beginning this September with Beauty and the Beast.
TIARA'S HAT PARADE to be Presented at Children's Theatre of Charlotte
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2025
The beloved children's book 'Tiara's Hat Parade' by Kelly Starling Lyons, recipient of the 2021 Christopher Award for Books for Young People, is making its theatrical debut in a one-woman show at Children's Theatre of Charlotte.
John Wesley Shipp Headlines THE CAINE MUTINY COURT-MARTIAL at Judson Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2025
Emmy Award winner John Wesley Shipp will play Captain Queeg in Judson Theatre Company's April production of Herman Wouk's “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial..' Learn more here!
Charlotte Symphony to Return to Carolina Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra will make a historic return to the newly reopened Carolina Theatre at Belk Place. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: MARY JANE at Three Bone Theatre
by Perry Tannenbaum - February 14, 2025
What did our critic think of MARY JANE at Three Bone Theatre?
Carolina Actors Studio Theatre Marks Triumphant Return After Decade-Long Hiatus
by Joshua Wright - February 14, 2025
After a hiatus of over a decade, Carolina Actors Studio Theatre (CAST) is set to stage a comeback with its upcoming production of Alabaster, a play by Audrey Cefaly. The theater, known for its immersive and experiential productions, will run the show from February 27 through March 16, 2025 at the Van Every Auditorium in the Mint Museum Randolph.
HOW TO BE AN ETHICAL SLUT Comes to The Rooster
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2025
The award-winning solo artist and playwright Brooke McCarthy willbring her critically acclaimed original show, HOW TO BE AN ETHICAL SLUT to The Rooster (334 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052) for one night only.
Western Piedmont Symphony Presents The Clarinet Queen Of New Orleans Doreen Ketchens
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2025
Western Piedmont Symphony will present MASTERWORKS: SYMPHONY SWINGS on Saturday, February 22, featuring guest artist Dr. Doreen Ketchens, the 'Clarinet Queen of New Orleans.'
Photos: DIARY OF A WIMPY KID At Children's Theatre of Charlotte
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2025
Check out photos from “Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” at Children's Theatre of Charlotte. Performances begin February 1. Adapted for the stage by Kevin Del Aguila with music and lyrics by Michael Mahler and Alan Schmuckler, the show will bring nostalgic fun to all lovers of the series.
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY to be Presented at Matthews Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2025
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts is inviting audiences to step into the whimsical world of Willy Wonka's iconic factory this February with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: A MUSICAL OFFERING at St. Mark's Lutheran
by Perry Tannenbaum - January 29, 2025
Bach Akademie Charlotte brought a wondrous quintet to St. Mark's Lutheran for a rare live performance of A MUSICAL OFFERING - plus three other gems from three other composers in the court of Frederick the Great
GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER to be Presented at Hendersonville Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
Hendersonville Theatre will present the iconic stage adaptation of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. The production examines themes of love, family, and societal change with a story as relevant today as it was over five decades ago. Learn more!

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Mountain Theatre Company (12/5 - 12/21)
Moulin Rouge! in Charlotte Moulin Rouge!
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center: Belk Theater (5/26 - 5/31)
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Greenfield Lake Amphitheater (5/22 - 5/22)
The Nutcracker: International Ballet Stars in Winston-Salem, NC! On December 19, 2025 in Charlotte The Nutcracker: International Ballet Stars in Winston-Salem, NC! On December 19, 2025
Reynolds Auditorium (12/19 - 12/19)
Primary Trust in Charlotte Primary Trust
Three Bone Theatre (2/6 - 2/22)
...America... A Concert by Bel Canto Company and Gate City Voices - Mar. 8 and 9, 2026 - Greensboro, NC in Charlotte ...America... A Concert by Bel Canto Company and Gate City Voices - Mar. 8 and 9, 2026 - Greensboro, NC
Christ United Methodist Church (3/8 - 3/8)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Charlotte Hadestown (Non-Equity)
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium (2/5 - 2/5)
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