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Three Bone Theatre

1545 W Trade Street
Charlotte 28216

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Liberation

Liberation

Nov 6 – Nov 22, 2026

It’s 1970. Somewhere in Ohio, six women meet on a basketball court to form a consciousness-raising women's liberation group, determined to shake up their lives and change the world. Fifty years later, one of their daughters tries to understand where things fell apart. A...

Here There Are Blueberries

Here There Are Blueberries

Jan 28 – Jan 31, 2027

SPECIAL LIMITED ENGAGEMENT STAGED READING An album of never-before-seen World War II-era photographs arrives at the desk of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist Rebecca Erbelding. As Rebecca and her team of historians begin to unravel the shocking mystery behind the...

Coal Country

Coal Country

Mar 5 – Mar 21, 2027

Coal Country, by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, tells the true story of the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine disaster, the deadliest American mining accident in nearly 50 years, which killed 29 men in Montcoal, West Virginia. Drawn from over 40 hours of interviews with survivors and...

The Reservoir

The Reservoir

May 7 – May 23, 2027

The Reservoir is a sharply funny, deeply moving new play by Jake Brasch about family, memory, and the messy work of healing. Fresh out of rehab and back home in Denver, Josh finds himself leaning on the last people he expected—his four aging grandparents, each navigating their...

Purpose

Purpose

Aug 6 – Aug 22, 2027

For decades, the Jasper family has stood as a pillar of Black American politics—civil rights leaders, pastors, congressmen. But when the youngest son returns home to Chicago with an uninvited guest in tow, old loyalties crack under the weight of long-buried secrets and...

Review: SOVEREIGNTY BY MARY KATHRYN NAGLE at Three Bone Theatre

Review: SOVEREIGNTY BY MARY KATHRYN NAGLE at Three Bone Theatre

by Perry Tannenbaum · September 1, 2026

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

Review: ASCAP AND MOTOWN GOSPEL HONORS STELLAR AWARD NOMINEES at Omni Hotel

by Vickie Evans · August 21, 2026

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

Review: MARVIN: THE MARVIN GAYE REVUE

by Vickie Evans · August 4, 2026

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...

Review: TERRY STEELE SINGS LUTHER VANDROSS...

by Vickie Evans · August 3, 2026

. 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

Review: The 2026 International Black Theatre Festival

by Vickie Evans · July 29, 2026

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

Review: CHARLOTTE FINEST THEATRE ARTISTS WIN BIG

by Vickie Evans · July 7, 2026

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

Review: FLIP at Charlotte Ballet

by Perry Tannenbaum · July 7, 2026

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

Review: THE OLD MAID / QUEEN MARY / MARTHA GRAHAM at Spoleto

by Perry Tannenbaum · June 3, 2026

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

Review: THE NOTEBOOK THE MUSICAL at Belk Theater

by Perry Tannenbaum · May 22, 2026

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

23 total · showing 21–23

Love/Sick by John Cariani

Love/Sick by John Cariani

Feb 16 – Feb 25, 2017

Three Bone Theatre presents the Charlotte premiere of Love/Sick by John Cariani A darker cousin to Almost, Maine, John Cariani’s Love/Sick is a collection of nine slightly twisted and completely hilarious short plays. Set on a Friday night in an alternate suburban reality, this...

Grand Concourse by Heidi Schreck

Grand Concourse by Heidi Schreck

Nov 10 – Nov 19, 2016

Having dedicated her life to religious service, Shelley runs a Bronx soup kitchen with unsentimental efficiency, but lately her heart’s not quite in it. When Emma — an idealistic but confused college dropout — arrives to volunteer, her reckless mix of generosity and...

The (curious case of the) Watson Intelligence

The (curious case of the) Watson Intelligence

Feb 13 – Feb 21, 2016

Three Bone Theatre presents the Charlotte premiere of Madeleine George's "The (curious case of the) Watson Intelligence". This brilliantly witty, time-jumping Pulitzer Prize finalist is a loving tribute (and cautionary tale) dedicated to the people—and machines—upon which we all...

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Liberation in Charlotte Liberation
Three Bone Theatre (11/06-11/22)
Renée Fleming’s Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene in Charlotte Renée Fleming’s Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene
Hanes Auditorium, Salem Academy and Collete (9/19-9/19)
Sister Act in Charlotte Sister Act
Flat Rock Playhouse (10/02-10/25)
Little Big Town in Charlotte Little Big Town
Ovens Auditorium (11/27-11/27)
2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Saturday Matinee Plan in Charlotte 2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Saturday Matinee Plan
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/21-8/21)
The Odd Couple in Charlotte The Odd Couple
Flat Rock Playhouse (8/28-9/19)
Foothills Pops: Holiday Spectacular in Charlotte Foothills Pops: Holiday Spectacular
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center (12/04-12/04)
Foothills Pops: The Texas Tenors in Charlotte Foothills Pops: The Texas Tenors
J.E. Broyhill Civic Center (4/17-4/17)
Foothills Pops: American Roots in Charlotte Foothills Pops: American Roots
P.E. Monroe Auditorium (2/13-2/13)
Her Name Was Frankie: A Frankie Silver Story in Charlotte Her Name Was Frankie: A Frankie Silver Story
Parkway Playhouse (10/02-10/11)