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Flat Rock Playhouse Awarded $15K from Community Foundation of Henderson County

Flat Rock Playhouse Awarded $15K from Community Foundation of Henderson County

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2017
Flat Rock Playhouse has been awarded a grant of $15,000 by the Perry N.
Piedmont Players Theatre to Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM This Month

Piedmont Players Theatre to Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2017
Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT) presents A Midsummer Night's Dream, February 17-18 & 24-25, 2017.
Lee Street Theatre and St. Thomas Players Bring Anne Frank's Diary to Life

Lee Street Theatre and St. Thomas Players Bring Anne Frank's Diary to Life

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2017
When the Nazis arrested 15-year-old Anne Frank in 1944, her diary was tucked away in a briefcase, and had the Nazis not dumped its contents during a search for what they might call 'valuables,' the diary would have been lost to time.
Flat Rock Playhouse presents MUSIC ON THE ROCK: The Beatles

Flat Rock Playhouse presents MUSIC ON THE ROCK: The Beatles

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2017
Starting the year off rockin' and rollin', Flat Rock Playhouse presents a brand new Music on the Rock paying tribute to those Mop Tops from across the pond: Paul, John, George and Ringo, or otherwise known as, The Beatles.
BWW Review: COTU Hits the Road With a Mind-Boggling HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE

BWW Review: COTU Hits the Road With a Mind-Boggling HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE

by Perry Tannenbaum — February 3, 2017
Closing with THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY at the Unknown Brewing Company, their most lavish production since they adapted The Princess Bride in 2011, Citizens of the Universe is going out with a big bang.
BWW Review: AN ACT OF GOD Ordains Wedolowski as Divine Vessel

BWW Review: AN ACT OF GOD Ordains Wedolowski as Divine Vessel

by Perry Tannenbaum — February 2, 2017
After gracing Broadway's Studio 54 with his presence in the body of Jim Parsons, God has chosen Duke Energy Theatre at Spirit Square for his newest abode and the body of Queen City Theatre Company's Kristian Wedolowski as his instrument.
MIPSO is Live at Lee Street this Saturday!

MIPSO is Live at Lee Street this Saturday!

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2017
The indie folk band Mipso returns to the Lee Street theatre stage to shake up audiences and deliver a unique experience only they can.
Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Orchestra to Headline Charlotte Jazz Festival

Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Orchestra to Headline Charlotte Jazz Festival 2017

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2017
Blumenthal Performing Arts' hit jazz festival returns to the Queen City this spring, once again featuring the critically acclaimed Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra under the leadership of musical director Wynton Marsalis.
BWW Review: Henley's CRIMES OF THE HEART Still Delivers Southern-Fried Hilarity

BWW Review: Henley's CRIMES OF THE HEART Still Delivers Southern-Fried Hilarity

by Perry Tannenbaum — January 26, 2017
Theatre Charlotte's revival of CRIMES OF THE HEART affirms how vividly Beth Henley's deftly differentiated Magrath Sisters stick in a theatergoer's memory.
Piedmont Players Theatre Announces Youth Theatre Workshop

Piedmont Players Theatre Announces Youth Theatre Workshop

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2017
This workshop will focus on preparing students to audition for a non-musical production, specifically geared toward PPT's upcoming production of TALES OF A 4TH GRADE NOTHING.
By Popular Demand Second Show Added for Trevor Noah at DPAC

By Popular Demand Second Show Added for Trevor Noah at DPAC

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2017
By popular demand an additional show for the host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show,Trevor Noah, has been added at DPAC on Friday April 28 at 10p.
CPCC Theatre to Stage Tony-Winning Musical RAGTIME

CPCC Theatre to Stage Tony-Winning Musical RAGTIME

by BWW News Desk — January 19, 2017
Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) Theatre is excited to perform the Tony Award-winning-musical "Ragtime" on the Halton Theater stage, Feb.
Henderson County High School and Flat Rock Playhouse Studio 52 Team Up for 4th Annual

Henderson County High School and Flat Rock Playhouse Studio 52 Team Up for 4th Annual 24 Hour Playwriting/Production Challenge

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2017
Beginning Friday, January 20, HCPS high school theatre students and teachers will team up with Flat Rock Playhouse artists to write, direct, and perform four original 10-minute plays.
BWW Review:  Boys to Baghdad - Rory Sheriff

BWW Review: Boys to Baghdad - Rory Sheriff

by Vickie Evans — January 18, 2017
Award-Winning Stage Play Boys To Baghdad, written by Rory D.
After-School Classes in Acting Unveiled as part of Asheville's Professional Children'

After-School Classes in Acting Unveiled as part of Asheville's Professional Children's Theatre's 5th Milestone Season

by BWW News Desk — January 14, 2017
Asheville Creative Arts (ACA), Asheville's professional children's theatre has unveiled new educational initiatives, and will offer 2 After-School Theatre Classes led by Instructor Katie Jones.
#IMOMSOHARD to Hit Charlotte's McGlohon Theater This Spring

#IMOMSOHARD to Hit Charlotte's McGlohon Theater This Spring

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2017
They've kept you sane.
Piedmont Players Theatre Announces Youth Cast of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Piedmont Players Theatre Announces Youth Cast of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2017
A comedy written by William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream portrays the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta.
1/7 Performance of STEEP CANYON RANGERS Canceled Due to Weather

1/7 Performance of STEEP CANYON RANGERS Canceled Due to Weather

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2017
Due to the significant snow event predicted for the Charlotte region, the Jan.
The Chuckleheads Return to The Dilworth Neighborhood Grille

The Chuckleheads Return to The Dilworth Neighborhood Grille

by BWW News Desk — January 2, 2017
The Charlotte improvisational theatre troupe, the Chuckleheads, present The Did Ya Miss Us Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza at The Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, 911 East Morehead Street, Charlotte on Saturday, January 21, 2017 beginning at 8:00pm.
Twyla Tharp's 50th Anniversary Tour to Stop at Blumenthal; $10 Tickets!

Twyla Tharp's 50th Anniversary Tour to Stop at Blumenthal; $10 Tickets!

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2016
Blumenthal Performing Arts and Carolinas HealthCare System are joining together to make Twyla Tharp's 50th Anniversary Tour, coming to Belk Theater Feb.
Look Forward to the New Year at Lee Street Theatre

Look Forward to the New Year at Lee Street Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2016
Even though Lee Street theatre will be closed for the holidays, look forward to Chatham County Line & Viva Las Vegas ! 
Did Ya Miss Us Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Returns

Did Ya Miss Us Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Returns

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2016
The Did Ya Miss Us Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring the Chuckleheads Returns to The Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, 911 East Morehead Street, Charlotte on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 8pm.
BWW Review: EMERSON STRING QUARTET Rocks Halton Theater Again

BWW Review: EMERSON STRING QUARTET Rocks Halton Theater Again

by Perry Tannenbaum — December 16, 2016
Now celebrating their 40th anniversary season, the Emerson String Quartet was already a marquee attraction when I first encountered them in live concert during the summer of 2002 at the Aspen Music Festival.
BWW Review: Moscow Ballet's NUTCRACKER Brims With Tradition, Grace, and Delight

BWW Review: Moscow Ballet's NUTCRACKER Brims With Tradition, Grace, and Delight

by Perry Tannenbaum — December 15, 2016
Now in its 24th annual North American tour with traditional Russian favorites, the Moscow Ballet is a massive enterprise to contemplate.
Rowan Big Band is Here on Friday!

Rowan Big Band is Here on Friday!

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2016
Rowan Big Band Don't miss our final performance of the year!

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