North Carolina Theatre, the region's premiere nonprofit professional regional theatre, is excited to announce the full cast for 9 to 5 with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, directed by Producing Artistic Director, Eric Woodall.
Continuing their 2021 Summer Series, Theatre Raleigh presents the critically acclaimed musical, Fun Home. Adapted from Alison Bechdel's graphic novel by the same name, Fun Home shares the brutal and honest realities of family, love, and loss.
The leading ladies of North Carolina Theatre's Production of 9 to 5 will include Ashley Blanchet (Frozen, Beautiful, Annie, and Memphis on Broadway) as Judy, Lauren Kennedy (Spamalot, Les Misérables, Side Show, and Sunset Boulevard on Broadway) as Violet, and Ryah Nixon (9 TO 5: The Musical National Tour) as Doralee.
There has never been a better time to hone your skills and practice your craft! On June 27 (12pm ET), Broadway favorite Kara Lindsay will host her very own masterclass right here at BroadwayWorld.
As the world is beginning to open back up and we reflect on what we have been through and learned since last March, the theatrical art form is here to provide context and curate this time. Theatre Raleigh is known for professional, high quality and intimate entertainment. And now in a bold move, the theatre has relocated, the company is creating an arts center and is opening back up for business!
Hadestown and Girl From the North Country have just announced their Broadway return dates! Hadestown will reopen on September 2, with Girl From the North Country coming on October 13. Additionally, Thoughts of a Colored Man is set to come to Broadway on October 31. The production will star Dyllón Burnside, Keith David, Luke James, and more.
Watch the original team of the world premiere production of Jason Robert Brown's THE LAST FIVE YEARS recently reunited for the 20th year anniversary! The online event featured never-before-told stories and two new performances of the musical's hit songs.
Northlight Theatre will present a special 20th Anniversary reunion event for Northlight Theatre’s world premiere of The Last Five Years. The event features performances and conversation with BJ Jones, playwright Jason Robert Brown, director Daisy Prince, and original cast members Norbert Leo Butz and Lauren Kennedy.
Theatre Raleigh will start their 2021 Season with the crowd pleasing Broadway concert, Oh, What A Night!, and have added to the beginning of the summer is the adaptation of David Cecelski's book, The Fire of Freedom.
BroadwayWorld had the privilege of speaking to Norbert about his new role, filming in Vancouver, his hope for the future of Broadway, and whether or not he thinks we're alone in the universe.
Character Building's exciting line up has included such stars as Tony Nominees Jeremy Jordan, Ariana DeBose, Terrence Mann and Tony Winner Norbert Leo Butz! On February 28th tune in to see seven-time Tony Nominated star and winner of the Tony Award for her performance in The King and I - Kelli O’Hara!
Theatre Raleigh pushes the needle forward once again and presents another ambitious virtual extravaganza! Don't miss the Vanities Reunion Event with an exclusive three song concert of Vanities The Musical featuring the original off-Broadway cast.
Premiering November 19th and available through November 29th on the streaming platform Broadway On Demand, this this carefully curated concert will feature your favorite songs, scenes and never-before-seen archival footage from some of their most beloved productions.
Jeremy Schonfeld has released the music video for his new song 'Proof of Rain'! Schonfeld's upcoming album, Brooklyn to Beacon, is available on November 27.
On the heels of the announcement of their new home, Theatre Raleigh adds three Hybrid Concert Events to its programming! Each of these a?oeOne Night Onlya?? events will be available to purchase online until the end of February.
Theatre Raleigh has been at work on creating an exciting new venue. This 18K square foot space in North Raleigh will offer TR an enormous amount of flexibility, independence and the ability to host other organizations alongside their own programming at this new theatre venue.
Theatre Raleigh adds to the cannon a monthly show called Character Building. The conversation will explore how the guest star became who they are and how they create the memorable characters we love on the stage or screen. Lauren Kennedy Brady will spend an in-depth 45 minutes with the star then open the floor to three aspiring artists who will get the opportunity to be on screen and ask the artist their questions directly.