by Perry Tannenbaum - February 20, 2026
Kyle J. Britt's high-concept presentation of Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning play was hit-and-miss at the old Queens Road barn, crash-burning frequently on audibility and unfortunate sightlines. Prospects are better for fuller enjoyment at The Independent Picture House, where the run resumes th...
by Perry Tannenbaum - February 09, 2026
Musically and dramatically, THE OUTSIDERS plays like a top-notch chamber version of WEST SIDE STORY: less-heated animosities between the gangs, no symphonic aspirations to the music, and no hormones - none of these Greaser dudes has a girl! But when the music, the jagged choreography, and the specia...
by Perry Tannenbaum - February 03, 2026
Yes, Davidson Community Players’ executive director Steve Kaliski certainly had a point this past weekend when he declared, “My kingdom for The Autumn’s Tale!” DCP had invited Shepherd Shakespeare Company, which normally performs outdoors at The Barn on Monroe Road, to perform THE WINTER’S...
by Vickie Evans - December 12, 2025
The event was a strong representation of the transformative power of the arts and the importance of creating platforms for Black playwrights and performers....
by Vickie Evans - December 12, 2025
What a remarkable and entertaining night of theatre. 'Be A Lion' was absolutely sensational. Based on a spinoff of The Wizard of Oz/The Wiz, 'Be A Lion' answers the proposed question, 'What happened to the Emerald City after 'The Wizard' left? What an incredible journey with sensational songs and gl...
Past Shows
By Christopher DurangA mid-life crisis is funnier with your siblings!Peak belly laughs come to the Cain Center for our holiday adult show. The final masterpiece...
Lyrics by Tim Rice, Music by Andrew Lloyd WeberFollowing the sold-out success of Footloose at the Cain Center, this year’s TS3: Teen Summer Stock Series...
By Toby Marlow and Lucy MossA full-length adaptation of Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ international phenomenon SIX, modified for performance by teen actors for family...
Original Book by Jeff Whitty; Adaptation by James Magruder; Music by The Go-Go’sFor our flagship summer musical, we present one of the quirkiest, most buoyant...
Adapted by Taylor Ford Patno, Chase Peacock, & Michael Deeney; Music by Chase PeacockTwo unlikely heroes on a quest to save the planet!Avery and Masa, a...
Join DCP as we celebrate the holidays with our first ever Main Stage show at the Cain Center for the Arts!Evoking the history of Jane...
Evoking the history of Jane Austen, the romantic sizzle of Bridgerton, and the cozy comforts of a yuletide special, the intoxicating Miss Bennet: Christmas at...
As the holiday season approaches, one of the most acclaimed plays in recent memory arrives to remind us that family gatherings aren’t always easy. In...
What happens to Ebenezer Scrooges mean, pruney old business partner Marley? Chained and shackled, Marley is condemned to a hellish eternity. Hes even given his...
Disneys Aladdin JR. is based on the 1992 Academy-Award-winning film and the 2014 hit Broadway show about the diamond in the rough street rat who...
A terrifying game of cat and mouse takes place in the Greenwich Village apartment of Sam Hendrix and his blind wife, Susy. Desperate to regain...
One hotel suite, four tenors, two wives, three girlfriends, and a soccer stadium filled with screaming fans. What could possibly go wrong? Its 1930s Paris...
ABBA's hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman's search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island...
Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie's best friend Lucille has found new best friends...
All 37 plays in 97 minutes! Three madcap men in tights weave their wicked way through all of Shakespeare's comedies, histories, and tragedies in one...
Jesse Bradshaw Warren is a Presbyterian minister who appears to have everything: she's the senior minister in a large church and she's happily married with...
In this action-packed adaptation of the classic adventure story, precocious Mowgli grows up believing he's as fierce a wolf as any of the members of...
Mom has been dead for 11 months and shows up at a family gathering as a ghost with a mission. Like Clarence in “It’s a...
Join the young lion cub young lion cub, Simba, as he finds the courage to take his place in the circle of life. The African...
Retired couple, Ethel and Norman Thayer spend every summer at their home on Golden Pond. This year, their adult daughter visits, bringing along her 13-year-old...
The story focuses upon a young farmer, his wife, and a young servant-girl who maliciously causes the wife's arrest for witchcraft. The farmer brings the...
Heathers The Musical (High School Edition) is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the...
It’s the 1960s, and swinging bachelor Bernard couldn’t be happier: a flat in Paris and three gorgeous stewardesses all engaged to him without knowing about...
This award-winning masterpiece follows troubled former schoolteacher Blanche DuBois as she leaves small-town Mississippi and moves in with her sister, Stella Kowalski and her husband,...
The Flats & Sharps are on their way to a Christmas Eve concert when a snowstorm causes them to stop in a diner to wait...
Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn't mean his family isn't still in Jersey....
Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn't mean his family isn't still in Jersey....
This stage adaptation deals with real people, seen through the eyes of young Ponyboy, a Greaser on the wrong side of life, caught up in...
A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the popular movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery,...
A tribute from Ken Ludwig (Lend Me a Tenor, Leading Ladies) to the great English farces of the 1930s and 1940s, The Fox on the...
The starlet, the leading man and a love affair that could change lives and make or break careers! Davidson Community Players will present the Tony...
A church Christmas program spins hilariously out of control in this Southern farce about squabbling sisters, family secrets, a surly Santa, a vengeful sheep and...
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