Upcoming Shows
Created by Caleb Sigmon and made possible by the City of Charlotte and Children's Theatre of Charlotte, this immersive, participatory experience invites audiences directly into...
Acclaimed actor and playwright Mike Wiley brings the remarkable true story of Henry "Box" Brown to life in a powerful solo performance. The production explores...
This immersive historical drama by Kathryn Schultz Miller follows the life and enduring legacy of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. The production blends thrilling adventure with...
Developed by Caleb Sigmon and Steven Levine, this dialogue-free holiday adventure returns after audience praise for its heartwarming story. The production features physical comedy, adorable...
Based on the beloved Laura Numeroff book, this playful stage adaptation follows one hilariously chaotic chain reaction after another when a hungry mouse asks for...
The sequel to the Drama League Award-nominated hit returns with high-energy theatrical effects, hip-hop storytelling, and remixed fairy tales packed with humor, rhythm, and bold...
Written by Keetha B., this world premiere original play is part of The Kindness Project and follows young Nia and the legendary trickster Anansi. The...
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...
by Vickie Evans - April 28, 2026
'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....
by Perry Tannenbaum - April 01, 2026
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...
by Vickie Evans - March 30, 2026
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....
by Perry Tannenbaum - March 14, 2026
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....
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...
Videos
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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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Wicked Peace Center (4/21-5/09) |
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Tuesday Night Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/17-8/17) |
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Outer Banks Bluegrass Island Music Festival Roanoke Island Festival Park (10/14-10/17) |
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CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company Knight Theater (10/08-10/08) |
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Hamilton DPAC (5/20-6/14) |
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Her Name Was Frankie: A Frankie Silver Story Parkway Playhouse (10/02-10/11) |
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2026-27 First Bank Broadway Season - Thursday Night Plan Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (8/19-8/19) |
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Carswell Holler Parkway Playhouse (8/20-8/23) |
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Unto These Hills Mountainside Theatre (5/30-8/22) |
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