The Medium
Opera Carolina presents Gian Carlo Menotti's The Medium, one of opera's most compelling psychological dramas. The production stars internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves.
Upcoming Shows
Marcello Giordani International Voice Competition
The 8th Edition of the Marcello Giordani International Voice Competition is presented in collaboration with the International Lyric Academy and Marcello Giordani's wife, Wilma Ahrens. The competition brings some of the world's most promising young opera singers to Charlotte, and...
Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at Blumenthal Performing Arts
What did our critic think of HELL'S KITCHEN at Blumenthal Performing Arts?…
Review: SOVEREIGNTY BY MARY KATHRYN NAGLE at Three Bone Theatre
Bringing a boatload of fresh information and perspective to the history of the Trail of Tears, along with the lasting injustices suffered by the Cherokee Nation, Mary Kathryn Nagle speaks out for the righteousness of the Cherokee cause and for reconciliation between longstanding Cherokee factions.…
Review: ASCAP AND MOTOWN GOSPEL HONORS STELLAR AWARD NOMINEES at Omni Hotel
What an exciting evening - ASCAP partnered with Motown Gospel at a cocktail mixer to honor some of ASCAP members who were nominated for the 2026 Stellar Awards, located (for the first time), in Charlotte, NC. There was a palpable sense of excitement surrounding what many viewed as the beginning of …
Review: MARVIN: THE MARVIN GAYE REVUE
Sheldon Rhoden delivers an outstanding performance, lending his smooth vocals to many of Marvin Gaye's greatest hits, including 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine,' 'Let's Get It On,' 'Distant Lover,' 'I Want You,' and 'Sexual Healing'. Sheldon not only captures Marvin's signature sound but also his…
Review: TERRY STEELE SINGS LUTHER VANDROSS...
. As a musical enthusiast at heart, I was excited by the opportunity to relive some of Luther's greatest hits, including 'Stop to Love,' 'So Amazing,' 'A House Is Not a Home,' and, of course, 'Here and Now'—the song that earned Luther his first Grammy Award. Terry Steele proved to be a consummate …
Review: The 2026 International Black Theatre Festival
I have been attending the International Black Theatre Festival since 2009, and it has yet to disappoint me. The week promises an extraordinary lineup of world-class theatrical productions, educational workshops, The Garland Lee Thompson, Sr. Readers' Theatre presentations, celebrity appearances, ne…
Review: CHARLOTTE FINEST THEATRE ARTISTS WIN BIG
The 2026 ACE Awards was an unforgettable evening filled with exceptional performances, heartfelt acceptance speeches, inspiring worship, and well-deserved recognition.…
Review: FLIP at Charlotte Ballet
Funkier and more humbly budgeted than Charlotte Ballet's extravaganzas at larger venues, FLIP at the McBride Bonnefoux provided a different kind of adventure, substituted promise for polish, and dug deeper into the company's soul.…
Review: THE OLD MAID / QUEEN MARY / MARTHA GRAHAM at Spoleto
Scottish Ballet's MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS is likely to stand as the most spectacular triumph at Spoleto Festival USA 2026, and festival founder Gian Carlo Menotti's 1939 radio opera, THE OLD MAID AND THE THIEF, will probably remain the best theatre.…
Review: THE NOTEBOOK THE MUSICAL at Belk Theater
THE NOTEBOOK The Musical was a charming chamber piece when I first read Bekah Brunstetter's adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' breakout bestseller. But the touring version is now playing to bigger houses than either its original Chicago premiere or its New York engagement. With Broadway-extravaganza pre…
Past Shows
The Color Purple
The Color Purple is a powerful Broadway musical celebrating 20 years of iconic storytelling. Featuring energetic choreography, rich gospel and blues music, and unforgettable performances, this show follows Celie’s journey of resilience, sisterhood, and self-discovery. A...
FeaturedThe Color Purple
The Color Purple Musical is coming to Uptown Charlotte! More powerful than ever! Experience a soul-stirring classic filled with unforgettable music, fierce women & a story that will touch your heart. Join us for: The Broadway Award Winning Musical “The Color Purple” "Experience...
She Loves Me
The story behind the film Youve Got Mail inspires the hilarious musical comedy gem SHE LOVES ME. This euphoric, romantic tale of mistaken identity, set in 1930s Europe, features a soaring musical score and memorable lyrics. Harnick & Bock (Fiddler on the Roof) create another...
Cinderella
Poor Cinderella, at the constant beck and call to every whim of her evil stepmother and stepsisters, dreams of going to the Royal Ball and meeting the handsome prince. Realizing Cinderellas desire to go to the Royal Ball, her evil stepmother and stepsisters ruin her clothes and...
The Nutcracker
The Charlotte Youth Ballet (CYB) today announced it will again present Tchaikovsky’s classic holiday production “The Nutcracker.” Performances will be November 30-December 2. This will mark the 37th season of the non-profit regional ballet company’s presentation of this holiday...
Snow White
See a childhood classic come to life this March as the Charlotte Youth Ballet kicks off its 35th season with Snow White. Featuring almost 100 dancers, the production is a blend of international guest artists and regional youth dancers. Be prepared to be enchanted as sets...
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Saturday Matinee Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/21-8/21) |
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A Flat Rock Playhouse Christmas Show Flat Rock Playhouse (11/27-12/20) |
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Foothills Pops: American Roots P.E. Monroe Auditorium (2/13-2/13) |
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BKLYN The Musical Theatre Charlotte (5/14-5/30) |
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I'm Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire Warehouse Studio Theatre (9/25-10/11) |
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Rumpelstiltskin Flat Rock Playhouse (11/12-11/15) |
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Terminus Theatre Charlotte (3/05-3/21) |
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Wicked Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (11/18-12/06) |
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A Christmas Carol Theatre Charlotte (12/11-12/20) |
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Friday Night Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/20-8/20) |
