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.…
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…
'A Raisin In The Sun', performed at Lee St. Theatre, consisted of a phenomenal cast who brought to life the timeless story, written by Lorraine Hansberry in 1959, of a middle-class family's struggles and dreams in 1950s Chicago and their steps to obtain a better life.…
When Charlotte Symphony announced their 2025-26 schedule last March, they couldn’t have predicted the serendipity of two recent concerts a year later. Three subsequent events had to align. Houston Grand Opera’s world premiere recording of Jake Heggie’s Intelligence had to be released in August…
August Wilson’s brilliance in exposing generational trauma, societal pressure, and the complexity of Black male identity is on full display. The shocking ending seals this as a must-see production.…
We are gloriously entertained and usefully educated by SUFFS, with a score from Shaina Taub that outshines HAMILTON, but perhaps we should also be more challenged.…
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…
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…
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…
The event was a strong representation of the transformative power of the arts and the importance of creating platforms for Black playwrights and performers.…
When a mysterious Countess from Eastern Europe moves outside London in the 1920s, young students at the School of Ballet begin to become ill and...
Chapter Two, a romantic comedy by Neil Simon. The Actors Gym is proud to honor the memory of Neil Simon. Inspired by events in his...
Best friends now happily married to their husbands, Julia and Jane both once counted the dashing Frenchman Maurice as their lover. Guess who's back in...
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Outer Banks Bluegrass Island Music Festival Roanoke Island Festival Park (10/14-10/17) |
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Friday Night Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/20-8/20) |
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Annie Parkway Playhouse (6/26-7/12) |
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CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro (10/07-10/07) |
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Peter and the Starcatcher Parkway Playhouse (7/31-8/09) |
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Wednesday Night Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/18-8/18) |
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The Notebook DPAC (7/14-7/19) |
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Saturday Night Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/21-8/21) |
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CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company Knight Theater (10/08-10/08) |
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The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes Ovens Auditorium (8/02-8/02) |
